Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen will miss up to two months of action after suffering an Achilles tendon injury problem, according to reports from Spain. “(Christensen) has tendinitis in his left Achilles,” said Barcelona in a statement, not specifying his expected period of injury absence. The defender will miss the La Liga clashes against Athletic Bilbao…
Table topper Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester United 2-1 on Saturday to stay perfect in the Premier League after Joao Pedro scored a late winner in the fifth minute of added time to give new manager Fabian Huerzeler a victory on his home debut. Brighton striker Danny Welbeck scored the opener against his former…
Everton manager Sean Dyche said he faces an early-season selection crisis with only 14 recognised first team players available for Saturday’s Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur. Despite generating some 70 million pounds (91 million USD) from the sales of Amadou Onana, Lewis Dobbin and Ben Godfrey, Dyche says Everton may also have to consider offers for striker…
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is counting on the team’s passionate fans to spur them on in its first home match of the La Liga season against last year’s surprise package Girona on Sunday. “I played my time as a footballer in front of this crowd and it was above everything else. It always pushes…
Brighton vs Man United Starting line-ups: Brighton: Steele – Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk (C), Hinshelwood – Milner, Gilmour – Minteh, Pedro, Mitoma – Welbeck Manchester United – Onana – Dalot, Lisandro, Maguire, Mazraoui – Casemiro, Mainoo – Rashford, Mount, Amad – Fernandes (C) The weekend’s action begins on the south coast where Brighton and Hove…
Anwar El Ghazi pledged to donate 500,000 euros to children in Gaza, one-third of the payout he has received from Mainz 05 for wrongfully terminating him over his support for Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas war. The Bundesliga club suspended the Dutchman over a social media post showing support for Palestinians in October, the month Hamas…
McKennie had a team-high 10 assists in all competitions for Juventus last season and has scored 13 goals for the club since joining in 2020.
Uruguay suspended all football activity for the weekend on Friday due to “the delicate health situation of Juan Izquierdo”, after the Nacional defender suffered an irregular heartbeat during the match against Sao Paulo in the Copa Libertadores. Izquierdo, who replaced Sebastian Coates at halftime, fell to the ground unconscious in the 84th minute without coming…
Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho has the potential to become a world-class player if he keeps working hard, manager Erik ten Hag said ahead of Saturday’s Premier League trip to Brighton & Hove Albion. Garnacho, 20, assisted forward Joshua Zirkzee’s debut goal in United’s 1-0 league opener win against Fulham and scored in the Community…
As season resumptions go, pairing the two best teams in the East is a good way to go about it. Such is the case for Major League Soccer Saturday night, when Inter Miami CF hosts Cincinnati FC in a power-packed matchup in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. While Miami (16-4-5, 53 points) won’t have superstar Lionel Messi…
