Palermo have been relegated to Serie C because of financial irregularities, ending their hopes of securing promotion to Italy’s top division. Palermo finished the Serie B season in third place, earning a spot in the promotion playoffs. However, the national court of the Italian soccer federation ruled that Palermo would end the season at the

Sydney FC are headed to the A-League final in Perth after beating Melbourne Victory 6-1. Perth goalkeeper Liam Reddy saved four penalties and even scored one as Glory edged out Adelaide United to advance to the A-League grand final. A-League premiers Perth Glory will take on Sydney FC in Sunday’s A-League Grand Final at Optus

Manchester City are the first team in a decade to win back to back Premier League titles, beating Brighton 4-1. Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany reflects on his side’s path to a second consecutive Premier League title, and the competition they faced from Liverpool. (edited) Manchester City celebrated winning the 2018-19 Premier League title after

Samantha Mewis scored twice as the U.S. women’s national team began its World Cup send-off series with a 3-0 victory over South Africa. USWNT veteran Carli Lloyd taught the defense a lesson with her stoppage time goal against South Africa. SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The United States played its first game Sunday since announcing the

Robin van Persie has had a glittering career. Robin van Persie says he wants to end his playing days with dignity on Sunday when he hangs up his boots after an 18-year career. “The goal was go out with honour because football is my passion,” the 35-year-old told Dutch media on Saturday before he plays

2:17 PM ET Frank Lampard saw his Derby side beaten by Leeds at Pride Park. Alex Dodd – CameraSport/CameraSport via Getty Images Leeds United forward Kemar Roofe scored in the second half to seal a 1-0 victory at Derby County in the first leg of their Championship playoff semifinal on Saturday. Roofe, who scored in both

Ian Darke says the title race between Manchester City and Liverpool is one of England’s best ever, comparing it to the 1989 Arsenal-Liverpool race. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop explains a sense of realism may be hitting Man United after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes they’d need ‘a miracle’ to win the league next year. With both

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop explains a sense of realism may be hitting Man United after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes they’d need ‘a miracle’ to win the league next year. Ross Dyer and Steve Nicol share their thoughts on the latest transfer rumours, including who’s in and who’s out at Manchester United. The Exploding Heads present

Zlatan Ibrahimovic joins Always Late with Katie Nolan to offer some life coach advice about petting dogs in public and how he became so confident. The Exploding Heads take to the phones, but once Zlatan Ibrahimovic gets on the line it’s tears all around for Ed Woodward and the football agents. LA Galaxy forward Zlatan

Frank Lampard’s Derby County secured a playoff semifinal against Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United with a 2-1 win over West Brom, pipping Middlesbrough to sixth place. Astonishing scenes in Elland Road as Leeds United score a goal instead of kicking the ball out due to injury. A scuffle ensues and Marcelo Bielsa orders his team to