10:15 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti has said he is “convinced” that Real Madrid will win a major trophy this season, before the club take a decision on his future in the summer. Madrid are chasing three competitions, going into Sunday’s LaLiga Clasico nine points behind leaders Barcelona, preparing to face Chelsea

2:59 PM ET Antonio Conte has criticised Tottenham‘s players, ownership and winning mentality after they conceded a last-gasp penalty to draw 3-3 at Premier League strugglers Southampton on Saturday. Spurs found themselves leading 3-1 with 15 minutes remaining but Southampton secured a stunning late comeback with goals from Theo Walcott and a stoppage-time penalty from

2:17 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Kyle Walker has continued to be available for Manchester City. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Kyle Walker will not face criminal charges after police ended their investigation into an alleged incident of indecent exposure at a bar during a day off for the Manchester City footballer. Cheshire police began an

Mar 17, 2023 Patrick Vieira has left his role as manager of Crystal Palace after a dismal run of form which has seen the club without a win in their last 12 matches, the club announced on Friday. Vieira joined the club in 2021 and guided the club to a 12th-placed finish last season. Palace

3:24 PM ET Adriana Garcia Lucas Leiva applauds following his final game for Lazio in May 2022. Silvia Lore/Getty Images Gremio midfielder Lucas Leiva has announced his retirement from football due to a heart condition. Lucas, 36, had not played since December when a routine medical check-up showed a cardiac anomaly. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,

12:14 PM ET Mark Ogden Julien Laurens Now that the quarterfinal match-ups for the UEFA Champions League are set, ESPN’s Mark Ogden and Julien Laurens look at how each team fared in the draw, the players who may decide each tie, and which teams are the safest bets to advance. – Full UCL quarterfinal draw:

4:24 PM ET Juventus are not trying to end the contract of injury-troubled midfielder Paul Pogba, chief football officer Francesco Calvo said on Thursday, assuring the club are looking forward to his return to full fitness. The French World Cup winner rejoined Juventus in July 2022 following his departure from Manchester United, and has had

6:51 PM ET Sporting CP beat Arsenal in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw at the Emirates on Thursday in the second leg of their Europa League round-of-16 tie to advance to the quarterfinals. The tie was level on aggregate after this past Thursday’s 2-2 draw in Lisbon and Granit Xhaka struck in the

8:00 AM ET This season’s Champions League round of 16 is done and dusted with some European heavyweights falling by the wayside like Liverpool, who have reached three finals in the last five years, and a Paris Saint-Germain side featuring Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi. Friday’s quarterfinal draw will feature plenty of European heavyweights such

12:33 PM ET Manchester United have confirmed they will visit the United States this summer to play preseason matches and prepare the squad for the next campaign, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. ESPN reported last month that United will face Wrexham in San Diego in July. United did not specify in Wednesday’s announcement