Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang saw his penalty stifled late by Hugo Lloris as the 185th North London derby ends in a 1-1 draw at Wembley. Harry Kane and Hugo Lloris delve into the crazy finish to the North London derby, where Lloris denied Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the last moments. LONDON — In recent years, the North
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Ivan Rakitic’s goal, assisted by Lionel Messi, proved the difference against Real Madrid, giving Barca their second-straight El Clásico win. Gerard Pique says his gesture Real Madrid supporters during Barcelona’s 1-0 win on Saturday was aimed at “heating up” the atmosphere at the Santiago Bernabeu. Ivan Rakitic scored the only goal of the game as
Sir Alex Ferguson sent Fulham interim manager Scott Parker a detailed text following his appointment on Thursday. Fulham caretaker manager Scott Parker said a message from former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson had inspired him ahead of a difficult rescue mission at the struggling Premier League side. Relegation-threatened Fulham dismissed Claudio Ranieri on Thursday and
New Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers reveals why he’s chosen to leave the Scottish champions for the Foxes. New Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has brushed aside suggestions that he moved to a “mediocre club” after leaving Scottish champions Celtic to return to the Premier League. Rodgers, who won the domestic Treble twice in Scotland,
After sending a message to his No.1 goalkeeper, ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and the FC crew explain why Maurizio Sarri should start Kepa against Fulham. The Exploding Heads are back to review February where David Silva complicates emoji’s, Solskjaer’s Man United win again and Kepa was benched after his Carabao Cup final antics. Despite Maurizio
After another dominant first-half performance against Barcelona, the FC crew attribute Real Madrid’s defeat to poor finishing and defensive lapses. Another solid return for the column last time out after we correctly picked Barcelona to beat Real Madrid and also took down a 4/1 treble. There is another El Clasico this weekend and a couple
Schalke’s Weston McKennie revealed how he has drawn upon inspiration from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson during Schalke’s tough season in the Bundesliga. GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — With every passing day, every training session and every game, Weston McKennie has come closer to becoming fully established at the third-biggest club in the Bundesliga. When you’re 20 years
The FC crew assess Paul Pogba’s performance before his red card against PSG and why he didn’t play to the level he has demonstrated in recent weeks. Craig Burley calls Manchester United’s 2-0 loss to PSG a lesson in football as the FC crew react to United’s first loss under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Manchester United
Tottenham submitted a report to UEFA last month on behalf of their fans. The Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust has told ESPN FC that UEFA must “send a clear signal” when punishing Barcelona, having charged the Catalan club after the alleged assault on Spurs fans. After Tottenham’s 1-1 draw against Barca at Camp Nou in December,
Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Blues rebound, Spurs stumble Despite Maurizio Sarri benching Kepa Arrizabalaga after his Carabao Cup antics, Chelsea added to Tottenham’s woes with a comfortable 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge. Craig Burley believes Maurizio Sarri is starting to figure out that Chelsea are more effective sitting back than taking the game to their opponents.