12:29 PM ET Associated Press Members of the winning bid from Canada, Mexico and the United States after being chosen to host the 2026 World Cup. EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV FIFA intends to announce the 2026 World Cup sites during a news conference in New York on June 16. Seventeen U.S. stadiums in 16 areas remain in the
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4:00 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen The Premier League is a tough place to play, especially for young players, but there have been a number of under-23 stars who have broken through to make a name for themselves in 2021-22. Here’s a list of 10 youngsters who, having been given opportunities in their respective first teams,
7:30 AM ET Liverpool clawed their way back from a goal down at Southampton on Tuesday to win 2-1 and keep their Premier League title hopes alive heading into the final day of the 2021-22 season. 2 Related Knowing that a defeat would hand the championship to rivals Manchester City, the Reds got off to
4:26 AM ET Amnesty International and other rights groups have called on FIFA to set aside $440 million (£356m) to compensate migrant workers in Qatar for human rights abuses during preparations for the 2022 World Cup. In a letter to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, the groups said world football’s governing body should also work with
8:00 AM ET Barcelona will face Inter Miami CF in a friendly at DRV PNK Stadium on July 19, the MLS side announced on Thursday, with a second game to come against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday, July 30 at the Red Bull Arena. Sources have told ESPN that there are still negotiations
3:52 PM ET Associated Press Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has retired from international football, the Gabon federation said Wednesday. The federation said it received a letter from the Barcelona striker and Gabon captain on Tuesday informing it of his decision, after playing for the national team for 13 years. – La Liga on ESPN+: Stream LIVE
2:25 AM ET Nottingham Forest’s win over Sheffield United sparked a pitch invasion. Michael Regan/Getty Images A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp was knocked to the ground following a pitch invasion after their Championship semifinal playoff defeat to Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night. Forest won 3-2 on
7:00 AM ET Connor O’Halloran Emma Hayes, the coaching mind behind the Chelsea women’s dynasty, sat down for her postmatch news conference on Sunday, enjoying the feeling of a win like few others. The first question asked what was going through her head. “I’m very f—ing happy,” she said, a phrase she would repeat twice
6:08 PM ET Jurgen Klopp described Liverpool‘s fringe players as similar to “having Ferraris in the garage” after the Reds took the Premier league title race to the final day with a 2-1 win at Southampton. Nathan Redmond gave the hosts a 13th-minute lead before Takumi Minamino and Joel Matip struck to move Liverpool within
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