Ecuador won the South American Under-20 Championships on Sunday. Ecuador’s first ever title in the South American Under-20 Championships is a surprise development — but one which is entirely welcome. Sometimes “off the curve” results such as this one have to do with home advantage. Not this time. The tournament, which came to a gripping

2:46 PM ET * Burnley moved clear of bottom three with 3-1 win at Brighton * A goal in each half from Chris Wood put visitors 2-0 up * Ashley Barnes scored third from penalty spot in 74th minute * Shane Duffy header gave Brighton lifeline two minutes later * Win means Burnley remain unbeaten

Mark Ogden and the FC crew examine the top-four in the Premier League, which is heating up as Man United improve and Chelsea struggle. Manchester United defender Phil Jones has signed a new contract at the club until 2023, with the option of a further year. “I am delighted to have signed a new contract,”

The English Football League (EFL) delayed a decision on the Leeds United “spygate” controversy on Friday as it continues to investigate and seek clarification in a number of areas. Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa admitted last month that his coaching staff had watched all of their opponents in training this season after one of them was

Gerardo Martino has named his first squad for a Mexico City training camp. Gerardo “Tata” Martino has named his first Mexico squad, including four players without previous national team experience, for a camp in Mexico City beginning on Sunday. Chivas forward Alexis Vega, Atlas attacking midfielder Juan Pablo Vigon, Monterrey midfielder Carlos Rodriguez and America

Srinagar’s TRC ground was under a foot of snow on Friday. Srinagar is at a standstill. The heaviest snowfall of the season has left the city looking like a picture out of a winter fairytale but also left roads blocked, the airport shut down and fuel in short supply. And while football might not seem

ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno explains why he believes Neymar may come to regret not maximizing his talent for both club and country. During his 27th birthday celebration, an emotional Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the pitch. Julien Laurens predicts how Thomas Tuchel will set up his starting XI against Manchester United, with

3:40 PM ET Holders Paris Saint-Germain were taken to extra time by third division side Villefranche on Wednesday, but reached the Coupe de France quarterfinals after substitutes Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani helped them to a 3-0 win. After starting with a second-string team, the capital side had to rely on Mbappe and Cavani, who

FFA boss David Gallop announces the sacking of Matildas coach Alen Stajcic just five months before the World Cup. A frustrated Alen Stajcic still doesn’t know exactly why he was sacked as Matildas coach almost three weeks ago, according to Football Coaches Australia (FCA). FCA says it remains committed to help Stajcic finalise a settlement

Relive the top goals from Week 25 of the 2018-19 Prem season, which include Marcus Rashford’s strike for Manchester United against Leicester. Mark Ogden and the FC crew examine the top-four in the Premier League, which is heating up as Man United improve and Chelsea struggle. Craig Burley and Alejandro Moreno examine the re-emergence of