Herrera, right, was exceptional in both games this week as Porto advanced in the Portuguese Cup and remained top of the league. More than ever before, some of the top names in Mexican soccer are playing for clubs abroad. With several key figures playing week in and week out in a number of top European

Check out how Europe’s top clubs fared at the weekend, including PSG’s 9-0, a big night for Arsenal and another win for Manchester United. When you add a pair of assists to a hat trick, the odds of you being No. 1 in Player Power Rankings are pretty good. Our global editors pick their top

We gravitate towards simple explanations so the reason why Chelsea lost 2-0 away to Arsenal at the Emirates is simple: Maurizio Sarri played his two best players (N’Golo Kante and Eden Hazard) out of position. Easy, right? Wrong. For a start, Chelsea had no divine right to win at the Emirates, not when they were

Craig Burley reflects on the positive change in attitude at Manchester United after their seventh straight win under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Manchester United have extended Matteo Darmian’s contract amid interest from Juventus in the Italian defender, sources have told ESPN FC. ESPN+ is America’s home for a host of professional soccer leagues from around the

Tournament of Nations: Sam Kerr (16′) Japan 1-2 Australia Matildas’ head coach Alen Stajcic believes the Women’s World Cup is one of the most open it has been with a number of teams having a good chance of winning the tournament. Football Federation Australia chief David Gallop has failed to expand on reasons for the

ESPN FC’s Sid Lowe explains why LAFC’s Carlos Vela could fit Barcelona’s needs for a back-up striker after the departure of Munir to Sevilla. With the January transfer window in full swing, take a look at whether or not Carlos Vela, Alvaro Morata and more will be making moves. Carlos Vela has told ESPN that

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona have confirmed that Ousmane Dembele sprained his ankle in Sunday’s 3-1 win over Leganes and that the forward will undergo tests on Monday to determine the severity of the injury. Dembele opened the scoring against Leganes and produced one his best performances in a Barca shirt before being forced off midway

Man United won their seventh straight game under interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer through goals from Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer extended his winning start at Manchester United to eight games in all competitions as Brighton were beaten 2-1 at Old Trafford. The hosts were dealt a blow prematch when Luke Shaw

Mohamed Salah scored twice, including his 50th Premier League goal, to help Liverpool hold off Crystal Palace in a back-and-forth match at Anfield. Mohamed Salah’s two goals helped Liverpool beat Crystal Palace 4-3 at Anfield to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table to seven points. The Egyptian sealed the win

11:49 AM ET (Adds quotes) By Alasdair Mackenzie ROME, Jan 19 (Reuters) – AS Roma survived a second-half fightback to end Torino’s unbeaten Serie A away record with a 3-2 win thanks to Stephan El Shaarawy’s late goal at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. A Nicolo Zaniolo strike and Aleksander Kolarov penalty gave the hosts