Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerJun 5, 2023, 07:00 AM ET The Belgian Pro League season came to a rip-roaring conclusion this weekend as a trio of teams at the top of the table all managed to get one hand on the trophy during the dying minutes of the 2022-23 campaign. The 34-game Pro League regular

Jun 5, 2023, 03:21 AM ET Arsenal have made Declan Rice their priority signing this summer but are allowing West Ham to focus on Wednesday’s UECL final before opening talks. John Walton/PA Images via Getty Images The summer transfer window might not be open yet in Europe, but teams are getting ready for it, and there’s

Julien Laurens, CorrespondentJun 3, 2023, 06:17 PM ET Chelsea are closing in on the signing of highly rated Sporting CP defensive midfielder Manuel Ugarte, sources have told ESPN. Both the London side and French champions Paris Saint-Germain have offered to trigger the Uruguay international’s release clause of €60 million. However, unlike the Parisians, Chelsea are

Jun 3, 2023, 12:41 PM ET Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not extend his contract with AC Milan, the Serie A club said Saturday. The 41-year-old Sweden international’s contract expires at the end of June and will not be renewed following a season beset by injuries. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Ibrahimovic has played

Jun 3, 2023, 07:31 PM ET During the build to Saturday’s Scottish Cup final, Celtic coach Ange Postecoglou was loath to discuss his future — or anything else that could distract him and his squad from the task at hand. “Do you think the person who wins The Masters or Wimbledon thinks about all these

Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJun 3, 2023, 02:48 PM ET Pep Guardiola says he remains hopeful Ilkay Gundogan will extend his stay at Manchester City after his man-of-the match performance in the FA Cup final. Gundogan scored twice against Manchester United at Wembley, the first after just 12 seconds, to earn City a 2-1 win. – Dawson:

Associated Press Jun 2, 2023, 03:37 PM ET Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was named Serie A player of the year on Friday and will be presented with his trophy on a bumper day of celebration for the southern team. Kvaratskhelia will receive the award before Napoli kick off their final match of the season on

Jun 2, 2023, 10:10 AM ET UEFA on Friday condemned the harassment of Europa League final referee Anthony Taylor and his family by Roma fans, while the Serie A club’s manager Jose Mourinho was charged with using abusive language against a match official. Taylor came under scrutiny following Roma’s penalty shootout loss to Sevilla in

Adriana Garcia Jun 2, 2023, 09:41 AM ET Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas wants to make up for last season’s “traumatic” final loss to Lyon when her team takes on Wolfsburg in Saturday’s UEFA Women’s Champions League final. Barca are playing in their third straight European Final and fourth overall, looking for their second title since

Jun 2, 2023, 09:58 AM ET Over the first eight years of the NWSL, only five teenagers received minutes in official games. In 2023 alone, we’ve already seen that number exceeded, with a total of seven players aged 15 to 19 featuring in the regular season or Challenge Cup. Among that group, three have already