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ESPNDec 10, 2024, 09:33 AM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWelcome to matchday six of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League season! Europe's premier...

Norway FA blasts FIFA over WC bidding process

Dec 10, 2024, 10:46 AM ETThe FIFA World Cup is set to be held in Saudi Arabia in 2034. Eva Marie...

Kulusevski and Caicedo avoided VAR red cards — but one should have been sent off

Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct?After...

Why Athletic coach Valverde is the antithesis of Fenerbahce’s Mourinho

Graham Hunter, Spain writerDec 10, 2024, 04:00 AM ETCloseGraham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in...

Brazil legend Marta not aiming for 2027 World Cup

Dec 10, 2024, 06:15 AM ETMarta has plated in six FIFA World Cup tournaments. Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty ImagesBrazil legend Marta...

Prem referee Coote sacked after ‘serious breach’

Premier League referee David Coote has been sacked, PGMOL announced on Monday, citing a "serious breach" of his contract.Coote had...

How to watch the 2024 NCAA women’s soccer championship

And then there were four. The NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament is down to four teams, as No. 2...

Bayern retire Franz Beckenbauer’s No. 5 jersey

Bayern Munich have honoured club and Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer by retiring his No. 5 jersey.Widely regarded as Germany's greatest...

Ashworth pays price for Man United recruitment as Ratcliffe shows ruthlessness

Every top head coach is only as good as the sporting director charged with building the squad from which they...

Mbappé: Impatience hurting my Real Madrid start