Raphael Honigstein explains why Borussia Dortmund’s Sokratis Papastathopoulos would be an underwhelming addition for Arsenal. With Unai Emery’s appointment as Arsenal head coach now official, the ESPN FC panel discuss what he’ll need to do to find success at the Emirates. Arsenal’s new manager Unai Emery insists the club should be competing for all the
Month: May 2018
Fernandinho doesn’t understand why Man City teammate Raheem Sterling receives so much negative press from the English media. The ESPN FC panel assess the rumours linking Napoli’s Jorginho and Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez with moves to Manchester City. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola jokingly asked the fans to leave whilst he took his opening tee
Real Madrid’s pair of bicycle kicks made our UCL top 10 goals, but only one could claim the top spot. Sid Lowe explains what comes next after Gareth Bale’s public comments about his future at Real Madrid, and why a summer exit would be complicated. Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t appear in Real’s new kit promo after
Alexis Nunes and Paul Mariner react to Pep Guardiola signing a two-year extension and debate whether he can take Man City to the next level. “One of the absolute best,” enthused Pep Guardiola this week. He was not talking about a member of Manchester City’s record-breaking side, nor a prospective signing designed to strengthen them
Switzerland head into their 11th World Cup and La Nati will go as far as Xherdan Shaqiri can take them. Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka suffered an injury scare after he hurt his knee during a training session on Thursday, but an scan showed he only has a bruise. The Arsenal man sustained an injury to
With Unai Emery’s appointment as Arsenal head coach now official, the ESPN FC panel discuss what he’ll need to do to find success at the Emirates. Raphael Honigstein explains why Borussia Dortmund’s Sokratis Papastathopoulos would be an underwhelming addition for Arsenal. The FC panel answer your managerial related tweets on Carlo Ancelotti at Napoli, Unai
Gab Marcotti expects UEFA to hand down AC Milan’s punishment in the coming weeks and Milan should brace for the worst case scenario. After an enthralling summer last year, which saw AC Milan sign 11 new players, expectations and optimism at the club were high. However, the Rossoneri weren’t able to live up to the
Zinedine Zidane has announced he is resigning from his role as Real Madrid coach, five days after winning his third consecutive UEFA Champions League trophy in charge of Los Blancos. The Frenchman, who also won two FIFA Club World Cup titles and the Spanish La Liga in his two-and-a-half year reign at the Santiago Bernabeu,
Steve Nicol gives his stamp of approval to Liverpool’s signing of Fabinho from Monaco, but he isn’t sure the midfielder will start right away. Virgil van Dijk calls out Liverpool’s “jealous” domestic rivals for revelling in the Reds’ Champions League final defeat. Liverpool came within touching distance of glory in Kiev. Reaching the Champions League
The FC crew assess Christian Pulisic’s Dortmund future after he sat down with ESPN’s Jeff Carlisle to talk transfer rumours and the USMNT. ESPN FC’s Paul Mariner sifts through today’s transfer gossip, headlined by Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo and Christian Pulisic. Christian Pulisic’s father says speculation the young American star could move to the Premier
ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop delves into rumours surrounding Neymar, Willian, Anthony Martial and more in Transfer Rater. Ex-Chelsea chairman Ken Bates has accused former youth team footballers who have claimed they were racially abused at the club in the 1990s of telling their stories because “the sniff of money is in the air” and criticised
With Cristiano Ronaldo casting doubt on his Real Madrid future, Sid Lowe breaks down the factors that make a summer exit unlikely for him. Real Madrid rising star Vinicius Junior has revealed the reason he chose to sign with the Bernabeu club over fierce rivals Barcelona. Last year, Real beat a number of suitors —
Toby Alderweireld to Man United? Jorginho to Man City? ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno breaks down those rumours and more in Rumour Rater. Riyad Mahrez to Manchester City? Mario Balotelli back to Serie A? Alejandro Moreno rates the day’s biggest transfer links. Usain Bolt is training with Norwegian side Stromsgodset with a view to becoming a
Almost immediately after Real Madrid won their fourth Champions League in five years by beating Liverpool 3-1 in Kiev on Saturday, the rumour mill starting churning about two of their biggest stars: Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale. It seems like it will be an extra busy summer of transfer action (or at least speculation) at
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He may be primarily thought of as a defender, but it would seem Vincent Kompany may just be primed as Belgium’s secret goal-scoring weapon going into the World Cup. Indeed, the centre-back shared a video of two audacious volleys being scored during Tuesday’s training session — one by him, one by Kevin De Bruyne —
Sub Gareth Bale scored a stunning overhead kick in between two howlers from Liverpool keeper Loris Karius to give Real Madrid their third UCL title in a row. Gab Marcotti takes issue with Gareth Bale’s comments after the UCL final as the guys discuss his Real Madrid future and links to Man United. In the
Shaka Hislop reveals his final ranking of the best European club teams for the 2017-18 season. With two trophies collected and celebrations concluded, Juventus have begun their work on the transfer market. So many names have already been linked to the Turin giants, and while many expect them to buy stars to satisfy their coach
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Brazil have won a record-breaking five World Cups. Can Tite’s men make it six in Russia? After humiliation on home soil for Brazil in 2014, Ian Darke and ESPN’s expert panel feel redemption could be in the cards for Neymar and company. The ESPN FC panel are joined by Raf Honigstein to dissect Brazil’s chances
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