Craig Burley lauds Liverpool’s decision to not sign Timo Werner, saying it was a “smart” business move. Trent Alexander-Arnold speaks about the Black Lives Matter movement and explains why he believes change can happen. ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol explains why Jurgen Klopp will look to stay at Liverpool as long as they keep winning. Runaway
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James Olley explains why we might see more swap deals than normal and why clubs need to be careful with them. Ian Darke feels the return of Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba can boost Man United into the top four. Ian Darke defends his stance against the Premier League allowing teams to have five subs
Gab Marcotti commends Arsenal’s transparency and fairness with club wage cut decisions. David Luiz discusses what makes Martinelli so impressive and how Mikel Arteta plans to make Arsenal shine again. Julien Laurens and Ale Moreno pick whether Mario Balotelli and Alexandre Pato left more to be desired. Chelsea and Arsenal are battling to sign promising
LONDON — The roar of relief that greeted the final whistle in Arsenal’s ramshackle 3-2 victory over Everton told its own story. In front of the dugouts, Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta turned to embrace his coaching staff. On the pitch, his players shared tired, happy hugs with each other, their smiles reflecting both satisfaction after
The race for Champions League qualification has never been more intense in the Premier League, with as many as eight clubs eyeing fourth position behind the top three of Liverpool, Manchester City and Leicester. If City fail in their bid to overturn UEFA’s two-year ban from the Champions League when they lodge an appeal with
Bad weather in England and the Premier League’s winter break cut into the weekend’s match schedule, but it didn’t stop Nick Miller from running the rule on the action we did see in our weekend review. JUMP TO: The Ancelotti factor | Benteke back on form | Man City face fixture woe | Watford has concession issues |
Welcome to 2020! Missed any of the action around Europe this weekend? Have no fear: Gab Marcotti is here to catch you up with all the talking points in the latest Monday Musings. Jump to: Another wake-up call for Barca | Everton humiliated | Balotelli abused again | Fede Valverde the key for Real |
The third round of the FA Cup is nearly complete (Arsenal host Leeds United in the round’s final match on Monday, stream live on ESPN+). Here are the top takeaways from this past weekend’s action. Jump to: Jones embodies Liverpool depth | Everton players fail Ancelotti | Mourinho’s defensive woes at Spurs | 40-year-old Wilbraham is all of us |
Manchester City knocked off Everton in the Premier League on New Year’s Day with a 2-1 win on the back of a Gabriel Jesus brace. Pep Guardiola rotated his side ahead of the match, with Raheem Sterling, Sergio Aguero and David Silva all on the bench as the team navigated the busy Premier League festive
Everything you need to know about this weekend’s Premier League action, all in one place. Jump to: Can Chelsea halt slide vs. Mourinho? | Will Man United show up against Watford? | Man to watch | Game not to miss | Stats of the weekend | Team that needs a bit of luck | One thing that will definitely
Everything you need to know about this weekend’s Premier League action, all in one place. Jump to: Can Chelsea halt slide vs. Mourinho? | Will Man United show up against Watford? | Man to watch | Game not to miss | Stats of the weekend | Team that needs a bit of luck | One thing that will definitely
MANCHESTER, England — What a difference a year makes for Manchester United. Ahead of Wednesday’s first anniversary of Jose Mourinho’s sacking and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s arrival, the club sits sixth in the Premier League and Mauricio Pochettino’s name continues to hover over Old Trafford as a potential saviour. At first glance, the picture does not
Everton lifted themselves out of the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday with a surprise 3-1 home win over Chelsea. Following Marco Silva’s dismissal as head coach this week, Richarlison handed caretaker manager and former Everton player Duncan Ferguson a dream start by finding the net on five minutes, flicking a header past Kepa Arrizabalaga
Marcus Rashford’s stunning free kick downs Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Watch the Carabao Cup on ESPN+. Steve Nicol and Craig Burley debate the impact of Manchester United’s Carabao Cup win vs. Chelsea. Craig Burley says Granit Xhaka and Mesut Ozil are bigger problems for Arsenal than a Carabao Cup exit. Liverpool outlast Arsenal in a
Brian McBride discusses Everton’s transfer needs and says a ‘standout striker’ like Moise Kean could help the Toffees into the top six. Everton have signed England international midfielder Fabian Delph on a three-year deal from Premier League champions Manchester City, they announced on Monday. The 29-year-old, who has made 20 appearances for England, became surplus
After Wayne Rooney’s strike for DC United, which of Rooney’s three career goals from the halfway line is the best? Major League Soccer: Wayne Rooney (10′) D.C. United 1-0 Orlando City The Toe Poke Daily is here every day to bring you all the weirdest stories, quirkiest viral content and top trolling that the internet
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens breaks down Neymar and Antoine Griezmann’s respective wage bills and doesn’t see a way Barcelona could afford them both. ESPN FC’s La Liga correspondent Sid Lowe delves into the intricacies of player-swap deals and why they’ve become increasingly difficult to pull off. ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to Barcelona would make the most sense for Neymar, should he decide to leave PSG this summer. With reports Barcelona are set to trigger Antoine Griezmann’s release clause, the FC guys assess how the France star will fit into the current side. ESPN FC’s Craig Burley believes
Arsenal’s top four hopes took another major hit in a 3-1 defeat to Wolves, their second straight Premier League defeat. Arsenal’s top four hopes took another major hit in a 3-1 defeat to Wolves, their second straight Premier League defeat. The FC crew wonder if Arsenal should shift their focus to winning the Europa League
Everton hand Arsenal a 1-0 defeat, leaving them clinging to the 4th spot in the table by goal differential alone. LIVERPOOL, England — It turns out that old habits die hard. Arsenal would have put themselves resoundingly in the driving seat for a top-four place if they had won at Everton, but instead produced a
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