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Erling Haaland hits long-awaited Man City hat trick as pressure piles on Arne Slot

Haaland's first hat trick since August 2024 helped send Man City to the FA Cup semifinals in a rout of Liverpool.

Arbeloa denies Mbappé return a Madrid problem

Coach Álvaro Arbeloa has denied that Kylian Mbappé's return is a problem for Real Madrid, ahead of the team's Champions League quarterfinal clash with Bayern Munich at the Bernabéu on Tuesday.

Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona, Juve lead race for Bernardo Silva

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva is set to leave this summer and has Barcelona and Juventus on his trail. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Apr 6Rumor
Rice and Gabriel train with Arsenal pre-Sporting

Declan Rice has handed Arsenal a significant injury boost for the opening leg of their Champions League quarterfinal against Sporting Lisbon.

Barcelona close in on LaLiga with win vs. Atlético, Man City thrash Liverpool, more

Barcelona took a huge step toward winning LaLiga with a victory over Atlético, while Man City caused Liverpool more pain with an FA Cup rout for the ages. Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

With Messi goal, Inter Miami finally find home

For months, Inter Miami advertised Nu Stadium with one simple message: "We're coming home.'" On Saturday, in a 2-2 draw with Austin FC, they made good on their promise.

Apr 6Recap
Valverde's hunger, sacrifice and goals should have Madrid confident -- and Bayern fearful

This has been something of a lost season for Real Madrid, but the tenacity and form of Federico Valverde may yet bring trophies to the Spanish capital.

Pep assistant indicates Silva set to exit City

Manchester City assistant Pep Lijnders has given the strongest hint yet that Bernardo Silva is set to leave the club at the end of the season by saying "every good story comes to an end."

Balogun fires Monaco to win amid late UCL push

Folarin Balogun proved decisive for Monaco to extend their winning run in Ligue 1 to seven matches as they earned a 2-1 victory over fellow Champions League chasers Marseille.

West Ham-Leeds was a VAR-filled rollercoaster, but were the decisions right?

Leeds United's penalty-shootout win over West Ham in the FA Cup was one of the game's of the season, but did VAR get the decisions correct?

PSV clinch 3rd-straight Eredivisie in record time

PSV Eindhoven were crowned Eredivisie champion for a third straight year and 27th time overall after their closest rival Feyenoord failed to win on Sunday.

FA Cup draw: City-Southampton; Chelsea-Leeds

Manchester City will face Southampton in the FA Cup semifinal, while Chelsea will meet Leeds United.

Beckham: Inter Miami stadium 'dream come true'

Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham spoke of a dream come true as his team played its first ever game at Nu Stadium on Saturday -- a 2-2 draw with Austin FC.

Apr 5Feature
📝 Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments

ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.

Norgaard: Arsenal must not have 'heads down'

Christian Norgaard says Arsenal cannot afford to overthink their shock FA Cup exit at Southampton as the Premier League leaders look to bounce back.

Semenyo: Cherki 'one of the world's best'

Antoine Semenyo has hailed Rayan Cherki as "one of the world's best" following Manchester City's FA Cup rout of Liverpool.

Van Dijk: Liverpool's FA Cup humbling 'hurts'

Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk accused his team of giving up and apologised to fans following their FA Cup humiliation at Manchester City.

Palmer: Chelsea captaincy a 'long time coming'

Cole Palmer said it had been a "long time coming" after he was handed the Chelsea captaincy for the first time in Saturday's FA Cup mauling of Port Vale.

Transfer rumors, news: Fernandes to urge Man United to sign Portugal teammate

Bruno Fernandes has outlined one player he believes should be among Manchester United's midfield targets this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Apr 5Rumor
International rookies who could shape the 2026 World Cup

Here are the newcomers to the international scene that could have a big say on who lifts the World Cup trophy in July.

Chelsea boss on Enzo: It's not what people think

Liam Rosenior has refused to be drawn on Enzo Fernández's agent's criticism of Chelsea but insisted "things aren't what people maybe think they are" regarding the player's future.

Apr 5Other
Messi scores as Miami opens long-awaited stadium

Lionel Messi needed just 10 minutes to score Inter Miami's first goal in their long-awaited new stadium as his team played to an entertaining 2-2 draw with visiting Austin FC on Saturday.

Apr 5Recap
Arbeloa: Blame for Real Madrid loss 'all mine'

Coach Álvaro Arbeloa said responsibility for Real Madrid's dramatic 2-1 defeat at Mallorca was "absolutely, all mine."

Flick: 'Angry' Yamal will soon be in 'better mood'

Lamine Yamal 's anger at the end of Barcelona's vital 2-1 win over Atlético Madrid in LaLiga on Saturday was down to the emotion of the game, according to coach Hansi Flick.

Atlético rue VAR 'mistake' to overturn Barça red

Diego Simeone criticised the controversial decision to overturn Gerard Martín's red card during Atlético Madrid's 2-1 defeat to Barcelona on Saturday.

Arsenal in 'difficult period' with shock FA Cup loss

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta acknowledged his team is going through its first tough period of the season after being stunned by second-tier Southampton in the FA Cup.

Szoboszlai slams L'pool 'fighting spirit' in City rout

Dominik Szoboszlai has said Liverpool lacked "fighting spirit" in their 4-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup and said it is "hard to find the words" to sum up his team's poor performance.

Ex-Chelsea star Oscar retires after heart issue

Former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Oscar has retired from soccer five months after being admitted to the hospital with a heart issue, Brazilian club São Paulo said on Saturday.

Apr 5Other
Every team's odds to win the 2026 World Cup

Odds for all 48 teams to advance from their group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.

Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Man City pushing for Anderson

Manchester United and Manchester City are moving quickly to sign Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Apr 4Rumor
Who are the best U21 women's players?

Which players have done enough to land a place on ESPN's list for 2026, and what makes them special?

Premier League standings without set-piece goals: Arsenal still first? Liverpool in title race?

We crunched the numbers on what the Premier League standings would look like without set-piece goals. Here's how Arsenal, Liverpool, Man United, Chelsea, Man City and others would place.

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