10:00 AM ET Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents, to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game. – How VAR

4:47 PM ET Marissa Lordanic SYDNEY — Australia won the Cup of Nations with their 3-2 win over Spain securing the Matildas the silverware after a three-goal first half for the 2023 Women’s World Cup co-hosts preceded a late rally from La Roja. Cortnee Vine‘s opening goal was a stunner. Hayley Raso‘s ball across the

Feb 18, 2023 Ghana winger Christian Atsu has been found dead under the building where he lived in southern Turkey after last week’s massive earthquake, his Turkish agent said on Saturday. Atsu, who was 31, had been missing since the Feb. 6 earthquake following the collapse of an apartment building in Hatay province. “Atsu’s lifeless

8:37 AM ET Neymar was stretchered off with an ankle injury midway through Paris Saint-Germain‘s clash with Lille in Ligue 1 on Sunday. The Brazil international scored PSG’s second goal in the dramatic 4-3 comeback victory over Lille but landed awkwardly on his ankle following contact with Lille’s Benjamin Andre on 51 minutes at the

6:43 PM ET Danny Lewis Fulham and USMNT star Antonee Robinson will be a man in demand this summer with Newcastle joining the list of suitors. John Dorton/ISI Photos/Getty Images The January transfer window may be closed around Europe, but teams are looking ahead to the summer and there’s plenty of gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk

3:34 PM ET Nick Pope was sent off in Newcastle’s Premier League clash against Liverpool on Saturday. Photo by George Wood/Getty Images Newcastle‘s third-choice goalkeeper Loris Karius is in line to make his first senior appearance for two years in the Carabao Cup final against Manchester United next week after Nick Pope sparked a keeper crisis

11:17 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier defended Neymar after he was pictured out late playing poker and then in McDonald’s a day after their Champions League loss to Bayern Munich. PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe said after the match that it was important that the players were “sleeping and eating well” to recover ahead

5:30 AM ET Every week, Luis Miguel Echegaray offers his latest thoughts from the world of football. You have the analysis; now comes LME’s commentary. Welcome to The Tap-In. A ballad for Napoli There’s a scene in “Maradona,” Asif Kapadia’s wonderful documentary about the iconic Argentine player, that essentially paints the perfect picture of Napoli

12:08 PM ET Former Barcelona chief Josep Maria Bartomeu has confirmed to ESPN that ex-Spanish refereeing committee (CTA) vice president Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira tried to extort money from the Catalan club in 2018 after it stopped making payments to his company. Enriquez Negreira is being investigated by the Spanish prosecutor’s office for receiving at

Feb 15, 2023 LONDON — Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League for the first time since November with a 3-1 win at Arsenal in the biggest game of the season so far. Goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland — a Bukayo Saka penalty equalised for the Gunners