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If the Premier League did trades like NBA or MLB...
Player-for-player swaps are rare in soccer but here are some trades, including Christian Eriksen from Tottenham to Manchester United, we would make if we could.


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LIVE Transfer Talk: Liverpool look to cut bargain deal for Minamino
Liverpool are looking to land FC Salzburg midfielder Takumi Minamino for a bargain price of £7.25m. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.

Chelsea
Soccer
McConaughey: 'Hopefully more Americans can get up to Pulisic's level'

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The crew pick their favorites for the Champions League round of 16 and talk about Mbappe's future at PSG

Major League Soccer
Beckham's Miami, Nashville and MLS: the pros and cons of expansion
MLS will have 29 teams by 2022, including Beckham's Miami, but the league must guard against diluting talent while reaping the benefits of growth.
Is Don Garber basing MLS expansion on the NFL?
Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar question whether there are too many teams in MLS.

Napoli
Soccer
Why Ancelotti was fired at Napoli and why it was wrong
Napoli made a business decision to fire manager Carlo Ancelotti after a 4-0 win in the Champions League. Here's the inside story about what really happened.

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Would Neymar to Liverpool 'obliterate' Klopp's squad?
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- Beer company offers wages to MX women's side
- Sources: Emery in Everton talks, targets PL stay
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With the 2019-20 season ongoing, it is time to pick your all-conquering line-up!
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Here are the top 100 players and managers in men's soccer, as rated by our experts.
Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images How everything fell apart for Manchester United
Countless mistakes, £840m down the drain, four managers and one Ed Woodward: How Manchester United became specialists in failure.
Robert Ghement/EPA Euro 2020: Germany, France, Portugal together
With the draw made, previews and predictions can begin! Euro 2020 can be viewed LIVE in the U.S. on ESPN networks.
Samuel Wilson for ESPN Experience MLS like a die-hard fan
Take a trip across the country for a look at the raucous fans who make some of the best matchday atmospheres in American pro sports.
Carl Court/Getty Images What's the problem with England fans abroad?
"Every England overseas match is a risk because it can go wrong. That is what history has taught me." Why do England away games involve trouble?
AP Photo/Martin Meissner Sancho will be the next superstar - on his terms
From playing in the streets of south London to the cusp of worldwide stardom, Jadon Sancho has always done things his own way.
Antonio Balasco/KONTROLAB/LightRocket via Getty Images ESPN's Ultimate XI: Our dream team would win everything!
Imagine for a minute that you own a soccer team and have unlimited resources and sky-high goals. If money were no object, what team would you build?
Claudio Villa - Inter/Inter via Getty Images Lukaku's mission: Win with Inter, prove Man United wrong
Romelu Lukaku talked exclusively to ESPN about reviving his career at Inter after a failed stint at Old Trafford. Will he prove the haters wrong?
Jasper Bastian for ESPN Christian Pulisic is not your wonderboy anymore
Sam Borden: The 20-year-old is about to try what no American's done before and star for one of football's biggest clubs.
ESPN Illustration Luck Index 2019
Man City lucky? Man United worse than sixth? Aguero robbed? The second edition of the ESPN Luck Index reveals all.
Shaun Clark/Getty Image Zlatan: 'I don't need to dream. I am the dream'
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is fueled by anger and, even at 37, is not finished kicking ass. He also has some choice words for those around him.
Brandon Loving MLS Player Poll
We asked MLS players during preseason and the early weeks of the 2019 campaign for their thoughts about some hot-button issues in the sport.
ESPN Illustration Who are the best 30 players under 21?
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the dominant forces in soccer, but who's next? Who will take on the challenge of being the best in soccer?
Melissa Lyttle for ESPN Adu: 'I'm not ready to give it up'
Once a teen phenom, Freddy Adu was supposed to save U.S. soccer. His career appeared to fizzle out, but he is not done yet.
Getty Kane wants to conquer the Premier League... then the NFL
The world's best striker has his sights set on an NFL career. Why can't he make it happen?
Katie Nolan Katie Nolan goes to Liverpool to watch her beloved Reds
The host of 'Always Late' on ESPN+ checked a big item on her bucket list when she visited Anfield.
EPA/Marcelo Sayao Flamengo: Tragedy in the Vulture's Nest
On Feb. 8, a fire at an uninspected youth dormitory at one of Brazil's highest-earning teams caused 10 preventable deaths. How?
Julie Glassberg for ESPN In search of Emiliano Sala
The tragic disappearance of Emiliano Sala, bound for new club Cardiff on a single-engine plane, raises the question: How did this happen?
ESPN Illustration Ajax's dream factory: Where selling De Jong is no big deal
For most clubs, losing a star like Frenkie De Jong would be a killer. For Ajax, it's their business model.
ESPN Illustration Your guide to football's dark arts
Sergio Ramos is a master, Wilfried Zaha knows how to win a free kick and chicanery from corners can be crucial. Welcome to the dark arts.
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