Weekend Recap: Man United's Derby Win, AFCON Drama, Barcelona's Loss
January 19, 2026 14:56Man United stun City, Senegal win AFCON amid controversy, Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad in a weekend of soccer drama.
Man United stun City, Senegal win AFCON amid controversy, Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad in a weekend of soccer drama.
VAR clears Forest's Ola Aina on a potential handball incident against Arsenal, sparking debate over the decision. Former referee provides insights into the VAR process and ruling.
Bayern Munich and Chelsea compete for Rennes' Jérémy Jacquet while Barcelona's Dro Fernández attracts interest from top clubs. Get the latest on these transfer talks.
Manchester City's impending €20m deal for Crystal Palace's Marc Guéhi will mark their 14th signing since January 2025, totaling almost €500m in transfer fees for a star-studded XI.
Stay updated on the latest transfer news: Arsenal targets Güler from Real Madrid, while Man City near a deal for Guéhi. Get insights on potential moves in the winter transfer window.
Arsenal's recent 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest raises questions about their strategic approach as they aim for the Premier League title. Manager Arteta faces scrutiny over squad rotation and attacking intensity.
Arsenal is poised to break Premier League records for set-piece goals and own goals in the current season, surpassing historical statistics of top title-winning teams.
Manchester United delivers a blow to Manchester City's title hopes with a dominant 2-0 win at Old Trafford. Michael Carrick's team outshines City in the midfield battle, leaving Guardiola's side struggling.
EA Sports announces the FC 26 Men's and Women's Teams of the Year following a global poll. Mbappé, Dembélé, Bonmatí among the standout players honored for their exceptional performances in 2025.
Paris Saint-Germain eyes Chelsea's Enzo Fernández while Atlético Madrid considers Wolves' João Gomes. Get the latest transfer rumors and news here.
Explore the top 50 Premier League transfers since 1992, from legends like Thierry Henry to modern stars like Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland.
João Cancelo's return to Barcelona on loan offers defensive depth and attacking threat, despite confusion over his signing process.
Manchester City are gearing up to make an offer for Crystal Palace's Marc Guéhi, while N'Golo Kanté is in talks with Fenerbahçe. Get the latest transfer rumors.
Manchester City secures a 2-0 victory over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semifinal, with Antoine Semenyo's standout performance leading the way towards the final.
Xabi Alonso, a club legend turned coach, was sacked by Real Madrid after just 233 days following multiple disappointing results and player unrest.
Former Man United star Michael Carrick returns as the head coach after a breakfast meeting post-Ruben Amorim's dismissal. Carrick's task is to stabilize the team's performance until the end of the season.
Man United are set to make Al Hilal midfielder Rúben Neves their first signing under interim manager Michael Carrick, while Man City targets Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson. Get the latest transfer news.
A closer look at the top performers in Europe's major women's leagues halfway through the 2025-26 season. Key players from Bayern Munich, Man City, Barcelona, OL Lyonnes, and Roma are highlighted.
ESPN's Ryan O'Hanlon predicts the final Premier League standings, highlighting potential winners and relegation candidates. Find out how the top 20 teams may finish the season.
Xabi Alonso sacked as Real Madrid manager after less than a year, highlighting deeper club problems. President Florentino Pérez's decision overlooks underlying issues despite decent performance.
Reflecting on Mario Balotelli's eccentric career, from stunning goals to antics, as he signs with Al Ittifaq in the UAE after playing for 14 clubs.
Crystal Palace's Marc Guéhi leans towards Bayern Munich transfer, while Man United seeks interim manager. Latest transfer news and rumors detailed by ESPN.
The goalless draw between Arsenal and Manchester United signals the unlikelihood of either team challenging for the Women's Super League (WSL) title, with Manchester City now in pole position.
Arsenal eyes Newcastle's Livramento while Dembélé plans to reject PSG's contract offer. Get the latest transfer news and rumors.
Arsenal's head coach Renee Slegers signs a new 3½-year contract as the club aims to bounce back after a tough season post UWCL win. Challenges include mentality issues and restructuring for success.
Manchester City's Guardiola has significantly impacted English football, from the Premier League to lower tiers, revolutionizing tactical play across the country.
Manchester City secures Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo for £65 million, activating his release clause. Learn about Semenyo's inspiring journey, playing style, and potential impact on City's squad.
Manchester United and Liverpool are monitoring Watford winger Othmane Maamma, while Aston Villa eyes Manchester City's Omar Marmoush. Get the latest transfer rumors.
Leeds United holds Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in a historical clash, with Brenden Aaronson scoring for Leeds. Stay updated on other Premier League matches including Liverpool, Everton, and more.
Enzo Maresca departs Chelsea after a quick breakdown in his working relationship, sparking a legal dispute over resignation. Sources reveal structural issues and worrying trends leading to his exit.