So ends as fruitless a 115 day period as any for a club who is supposed to operate at the upper echelon of the Premier League. When the much vaunted new executive team, the supposed best in class who were about to put the good ship Manchester United back on course towards adequacy, concluded that Erik ten Hag’s contract must …
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MLS playoff schedule, seedings, bracket: Inter Miami, LA Galaxy open up with wins as underdogs struggle
After a wild final day of the season that saw Los Angeles FC secure the top seed in the Western Conference and Inter Miami set the single season points record, and a wildcard round which saw Atlanta and Vancouver advance, the MLS Cup playoffs are truly underway. The playoffs began on Oct. 22 with the wildcard round and the main …
Read More »Manchester United working to land Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben Amorim as Erik ten Hag’s successor, per report
Manchester United are reportedly working on a deal to hire Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben Amorim as the team’s next manager, a role left vacant after Erik ten Hag was fired on Monday. Though United are still in the early stages of lining up Ten Hag’s successor, the club is willing to pay a release clause of around $10 million for Amorim’s …
Read More »Erik ten Hag finally shown the door at Manchester United | Ballon d’Or drama with Vinicius Junior and Rodri
Hey there! There was no shortage of entertaining games over the weekend, but Monday’s news means the week is already off to a busy start. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Monday, Oct. 28🌍 Women’s friendly: Germany vs. Australia, 1 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network🏆 Ballon d’Or, 3 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS …
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2024 live stream, where to watch, start time, candidates: Will Vinicius Jr. or Rodri win?
The top players in men’s and women’s soccer will assemble in Paris on Monday for the 2024 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony. This will be the 68th edition of the gala event which has been awarded to the best soccer players by French publication France Football since 1956. It is generally considered to be the most prestigious individual award that any …
Read More »Erik ten Hag out at Manchester United: Who are the possible replacements who could step in at Old Trafford?
Manchester United have continued their horrid start to the season with a loss to West Ham on Sunday, so it is no surprise that the Red Devils have finally opted to relieve Erik ten Hag of his duties as manager at Old Trafford. The Dutchman has seen his United side slump to 14th in the Premier League standings with a …
Read More »Erik ten Hag sacked as Man United manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy to be interim manager ahead of coaching search
Getty Images Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat at West Ham. United are in the midst of one of their worst starts to a Premier League season, one victory in their last five top flight matches leaving them 14th in the table, as near to the relegation zone as they are the top four. …
Read More »Arsenal are too good at defending for their own good, and the disappointing draw to Liverpool shows why
LONDON — That Arsenal are the best out-of-possession team in Europe has been apparent for some time now. At their full compliment, the back four has an aura not seen in these parts since the back four. They love defending and so do the six in front of them. Perhaps they love it too much. Arsenal play like a team who …
Read More »Mature PSG master Le Classique emotions to beat Marseille, but can they take it to Europe?
Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain are three points clear at the top of Ligue 1 after an unexpectedly one-sided edition of Le Classique ended 3-0 to the French champions at Stade Velodrome on Sunday thanks to Luis Enrique’s side showing renewed maturity after a testing run. Les Parisiens’ form has faltered of late with just one win from the last four …
Read More »Barcelona prove in El Clasico they’re becoming the team many thought Real Madrid would be with Kylian Mbappe
The contrasts between Barcelona and Real Madrid were hard to ignore over the summer when the former seemingly lagged behind the latter in every meaningful category. Barcelona had just finished a trophyless season 10 points behind Real Madrid, who went on to win La Liga and the UEFA Champions League while creating a sense of inevitable victory every time they …
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