MANCHESTER, England -- Thomas Frank has said he has no intention of taking the captain's armband off Cristian Romero despite being forced to defend the Argentina international for a second time in a ...

Manchester United have no plans to re-negotiate the terms of Marcus Rashford's potential permanent move to Barcelona, sources have told ESPN, and expect the Spanish giants to pay the fee agreed in the ...

Clubs around Europe have been busy planning their transfer business during the winter window, and a few have already signed players. But there is more work to be done. January is traditionally not a ...

Manchester United have held "early-stage informal talks" with several potential interim managers, including Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick, following the dismissal of head coach Ruben Amorim ...

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Earlier this month, AFC Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo moved to Manchester City for an initial £62.5 million. Everything about the deal felt significant: A huge fee, a huge deal and a huge moment ...

TURIN, Italy -- Where was Ali? Nobody knew. Ali Barat, the world's hottest soccer agent, was supposed to be at the Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile by 5:30 p.m. But it was after 6, and nobody had seen ...

The 100-day mark until the start of the 2026 World Cup is upon us. In some respects, it seems like the end of a long journey for the U.S. men's national team is finally in sight. In other ways, it ...

Strasbourg boss Liam Rosenior is the leading candidate to succeed Enzo Maresca as Chelsea head coach, sources have told ESPN. The Blues parted company with Maresca on Thursday after what sources ...

Chelsea have a new head coach ... again. Liam Rosenior has taken charge at Stamford Bridge following the sudden departure of Enzo Maresca on New Year's Day, becoming the Blues' sixth manager of the ...

Chelsea have held talks with Rennes over a move for defender Jérémy Jacquet, sources have told ESPN. The Blues were originally planning on a quiet month before strengthening their squad in the summer ...

It is too early to talk of a "red revival" or the end of the bad times for Manchester United, but something interesting is happening under the guidance of interim coach Michael Carrick. Three wins in ...