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Scott Parker awaits first West Ham win after defeat at Blackburn
Scott Parker is still waiting for his first win as West Ham boss after suffering a 2-1 defeat at spirited Blackburn.
Premier League · 7 Nov 2026, 17:30 UTCPremier League live updates: Can Man City keep pace with the champions after Arsenal's win vs. Hull?
Another weekend of European soccer is underway, with Man City trying to close the gap to the defending champions after Arsenal scraped past Hull City.
La Liga · 7 Nov 2026, 17:16 UTCEspanyol vs. Deportivo La Coruña - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Espanyol vs. Deportivo La Coruña, 11/07/2026
La Liga · 7 Nov 2026, 15:05 UTCMálaga vs. Racing Santander - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Málaga vs. Racing Santander, 11/07/2026
La Liga · 7 Nov 2026, 14:35 UTCDiego Simeone backs Julián Álvarez for Barcelona clash after Atlético transfer saga
Diego Simeone has said Julián Álvarez is ready to take on Barcelona in this weekend's top of the table clash after failing to secure a move in the summer.
Premier League · 7 Nov 2026, 13:21 UTCUnai Emery: Michael Carrick's Man United the 'same level' as Barcelona
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has said that Manchester United are the "same level as Barcelona," insisting Michael Carrick's side present a tough challenge.
La Liga · 7 Nov 2026, 12:36 UTCAnthony Gordon left Premier League for Barcelona to get 'respect' -- he's got it now
Anthony Gordon's move to Barcelona was a surprise to some, but he's become an instant fan favorite at Camp Nou as well as a key player for England.
Bundesliga · 7 Nov 2026, 09:44 UTCTransfer rumors, news: Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha still a Bayern Munich target
Bayern Munich still have Liverpool and England winger Rio Ngumoha firmly in their sights. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Ligue 1 · 7 Nov 2026, 01:06 UTCGio Reyna scores, exits with apparent injury ahead of USMNT camp
Gio Reyna 's participation for the USMNT in the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals could be in jeopardy after he exited Strasbourg's loss with an apparent injury.
La Liga · 7 Nov 2026, 00:13 UTCLowe: Atlético must be proactive to trouble Barcelona
Lowe: Atlético must be proactive to trouble Barcelona
World Cup · 6 Nov 2026, 23:11 UTCCaribbean Football Union endorses Infantino ahead of FIFA presidential election
The Caribbean Football Union has endorsed Gianni Infantino following regional consultations, boosting his bid ahead of the FIFA presidential March election.
La Liga · 6 Nov 2026, 22:04 UTCSevilla vs. Alavés - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Sevilla vs. Alavés, 11/07/2026
Eredivisie · 6 Nov 2026, 20:11 UTCSoccer's best 2026-27 kits: The most stylish jerseys you probably missed
While the world's top clubs release their new kits on a wave of hype, there are many more who release absolutely banging jerseys that deserve to be seen.
Bundesliga · 6 Nov 2026, 18:10 UTCVincent Kompany: Bayern Munich boss close to 'full recovery' after collapse
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is on track for a "full recovery" after a lengthy absence following his collapse at a training session, assistant Aaron Danks said Friday.
Bundesliga · 6 Nov 2026, 17:14 UTCKompany 'on a good road to recovery' after collapse, says Bayern assistant coach
Kompany 'on a good road to recovery' after collapse, says Bayern assistant coach
World Cup · 6 Nov 2026, 16:50 UTCFIFA's chief legal officer steps down in second high-profile exit
Emilio García Silvero, who has served as FIFA's chief legal and compliance officer for the past eight years, is stepping down from his position.
MLS · 6 Nov 2026, 13:31 UTCWho should win 2026 MLS awards: Messi for MVP? Sullivan best young player?
With the MLS regular season coming to an end this weekend, ESPN asked its analysts to make their choices for the league's year-end awards.
Champions League · 6 Nov 2026, 13:15 UTCDoes Man United's coach matter? Could Jurgen Klopp reach Premier League glory at Old Trafford?
If Manchester United hired an all-time great like Jurgen Klopp, would they have won the Premier League? Let's find out!
MLS · 6 Nov 2026, 06:21 UTCHouston Dynamo's Lyle Foster earns Bafana Bafana recall for Kenya AFCON qualifying double-header
Houston Dynamo striker Lyle Foster, on loan from Burnley, earned a recall to the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of November's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against tournament co-hosts Kenya.
World Cup · 6 Nov 2026, 01:13 UTCRonaldo's Portugal career ended in shame, but at his peak he was a dominant force
Though his national team career finished in parody and mockery, we should remember Cristiano Ronaldo for what he was at his peak: an almost unstoppable player for his country.
Serie A · 5 Nov 2026, 23:46 UTC'No excuses': Ruben Amorim slams team, questions himself after shock Milan loss
AC Milan coach Ruben Amorim questioned himself and hit out at his team after a shock 2-0 home loss to Hungarian side Ferencvaros on Thursday.
Bundesliga · 5 Nov 2026, 23:17 UTCHislop: Harry Kane's Bayern Munich extension makes 'perfect sense'
Hislop: Harry Kane's Bayern Munich extension makes 'perfect sense'
Champions League · 5 Nov 2026, 23:03 UTCNicol slams Liverpool's 'schoolboy' defending
Nicol slams Liverpool's 'schoolboy' defending
Champions League · 5 Nov 2026, 17:51 UTCSoccer's main characters: Man United, Como, PSG, Donnarumma
What are we watching this week? Man United are hoping for a rally, Como are magical to watch, PSG are the team to beat and we're worried about Gianluigi Donnarumma.