Why it’s so difficult to break into Premier League’s top six
Aston Villa are there now, but breaking into the Premier League’s top six requires a change of playing…
MLS team-by-team preview: Why is 2026 your team’s year?
With the 2026 MLS season kicking off Saturday, ESPN breaks down where the league’s 30 clubs stand and…
Can Messi reach Ronaldo’s target of 1,000 goals?
Lionel Messi begins the 2026 MLS season on the verge of another huge milestone: his 900th goal.
Arteta rejects ‘bottlers’ tag amid Arsenal wobble
Mikel Arteta insisted the word “bottlers” is not part of his vocabulary as he denied Arsenal are blowing…
IOC to probe Infantino conduct after Trump event
After FIFA leader Gianni Infantino took part in U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace launch, IOC President…
Sources: Prestianni told UEFA he used anti-gay slur
Gianluca Prestianni has already given evidence in UEFA’s investigation into his alleged racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior, sources…
Chelsea announce AI company as shirt sponsor
Chelsea have announced that Artificial Intelligance firm IFS will be the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor until the end of…
Brazil’s Neymar: I might retire at end of this year
Brazil forward Neymar is “living year to year” as he considers retirement at the end of the season.
Why are managers watching games from the stands? Rugby holds the answer
Europe’s biggest international rugby competition is underway, and for the likes of Luis Enrique and Mikel Arteta, the…
Messi (hamstring) available for MLS start at LAFC
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi will be available to face LAFC on Saturday in the MLS season opener…