With David Luiz’s move from Chelsea to Arsenal now complete, ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol examines how Unai Emery should set up his new-look defence.
The United States missed several chances against Mexico but still earned a comfortable win in New Jersey in their final match before the World Cup.
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Chicago netted five goals against a porous New England defense to record their third win of the MLS season.
Major League Soccer: Nemanja Nikolic (28′) Chicago Fire 1-0 New England Revolution
Nemanja Nikolic scored two first-half goals, and Nico Gaitan had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Fire ended their three-match goal drought with a resounding 5-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Wednesday night in Bridgeview, Ill.
Aleksandar Katai posted two assists for the Fire (3-4-4, 13 points), who played without injured star forward C.J. Sapong (four goals). However, they were active from the start in the final third after failing to score during an 0-2-1 road stretch over the…
Robert Lewandowski scored his 56th goal for Poland to break the deadlock and secure three points against Latvia in Group G.
Matchday 24 in Serie A saw a plethora of world-class goals, but were any better than Krzysztof Piatek’s no-look volley for Milan?
Dan Thomas and Craig Burley make their picks for the first legs of this week’s Champions League, including Liverpool-Bayern and Atletico-Juventus.
Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira has stayed in Turin to undergo tests on a heart problem that emerged on Tuesday and sees him miss Wednesday’s Champions League round-of-16 clash at Atletico Madrid.
Khedira complained of a cardiac arrhythmia as Juve trained in Turin before flying out to Madrid, and the club’s medical department will keep him under observation.
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His absence was confirmed by Juve coach Massimiliano Allegri, who told Sky Sport Italia he would probably have been picked at the Estadio…
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A little over a month ago, Salah was the firm favourite to outscore all of his rivals across Europe but the Liverpool man has just four Premier League goals to his name since the end of March, and Messi has answered that with eight in La Liga.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic marked his first MLS start with the winning goal in LA Galaxy’s win over Bastian Schweinsteiger and Chicago Fire.
Gab Marcotti and Shaka Hislop explain why the Premier League clubs made the right choice to vote against VAR’s implementation for 2018-19.
Watch the full match highlights as Levante secured consecutive LaLiga wins for the first time this season with a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Eibar with Marti and Emmanuel Boateng getting on the scoresheet.