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LIVE: Liverpool host Ajax in vital UCL Group D clash
Jurgen Klopp’s side will secure a last-16 place if they avoid defeat, while Ajax need points to keep Atalanta at bay. Elsewhere, Atletico host Bayern and Group B is wide open after Real Madrid lost.
Defeat leaves Real Madrid's last-16 hopes in peril
Zinedine Zidane’s side will go into Matchday 6 lying third in Group B after their qualification hopes took a major hit when they were beaten by Shakhtar for the second time in the group stage.
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USMNT's Tyler Adams is 'enjoying playing in big games'
American Matthew Hoppe looks 'promising' in Schalke debut
USMNT great Steve Cherundolo reflects on California native Matthew Hoppe's Bundesliga debut for Schalke.
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January transfer preview: Messi to Man City? Liverpool to land Upamecano?
The winter transfer window is nearly here, but clubs across Europe have already been planning for their January business. Who will come in? Who will go?
As Melia keeps his penalty secrets, Friedel and Rimando divulge
Sporting KC keeper Tim Melia is a perfect 6-0 in penalty shootouts, so what's his secret? He wouldn't tell. But Brad Friedel and Nick Rimando did.
TRANSFER RUMOURS
LIVE Transfer Talk: Chelsea in 'pole position' to sign Alaba
Every big club in Europe has been linked with Bayern Munich defender David Alaba but Chelsea are leading the way. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Robertson wants consistent VAR. PLUS: Should Cavani start for Man Utd?
Gravenberch, Schuurs, Traore... who are Ajax's next generation of stars?
Ajax are known for bringing through some of the best young talent in Europe, but which players should be on every club's radar?
MLS CUP PLAYOFFS
New England stuns Orlando to reach Eastern Conference final
Nashville's dream run ends as Columbus reaches conference final
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- Villa-Newcastle called off due to COVID outbreak
- Vanney steps down as Toronto FC manager
- Team plays with 12 after sub forgets to leave
- Barca presidential hopeful wants Liverpool motto
- Solskjaer: No 'malicious intent' from Cavani
- Otamendi apologises to fans for several blunders
- FA Cup draw: Spurs vs. 8th-tier Marine in 3rd rd.
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Can Real Madrid regroup in time for crucial Shakhtar clash?
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Who is your country's greatest male player?
Messi or Maradona? Is Pele Brazil's No. 1? Dempsey or Donovan in the U.S.? What about England? We try to settle the debates.
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Why Haaland can become the world's best
Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is writing history with every game he plays, and he is only 20 years old. But the Norwegian wants a lot more.
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Football can drive the social justice message
My message is simple, writes Shaka Hislop: Whether you speak out or stay silent, show up and be a part of the movement.
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Which Bundesliga team should you support?
Want to get into German soccer but don't know your Bayern from your Borussias? Our quiz has you covered! Catch the Bundesliga on ESPN+.
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Premier League 2020-21 kit power rankings
We have compiled every one of them here and ranked each club by their collective output from worst to best.
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Gio Reyna is U.S. soccer's next superhero
The son of 'Captain America' and a USWNT international, the teenage midfielder is a rising star for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.
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They wore that? All-time worst kits, ranked
Man United's invisible grey, Liverpool's 'Crystanbul' attire, Barcelona's Tequila Sunrise; there have been some shockers. But only one had tassels...
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Numbers that show how good Pulisic has been
The American's form in his first Chelsea season has been so good that his statistics compare him favorably to top Premier League stars.
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Ranking soccer's greatest kits of all-time
With the help of ESPN's soccer writers and editors from around the globe, we have gone through the years to rank the 101 best kits.
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Oral history: USMNT's most famous moment
On its 10th anniversary, Landon Donovan and others relived the goal that beat Algeria and took the U.S. to the 2010 World Cup knockout rounds.
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Messi's rise to Barca legend, GOAT candidate
For more than 15 years, Lionel Messi has been scoring, assisting and winning countless trophies. But how has his game changed over time?
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How Ronaldo became a goal-scoring machine
Cristiano Ronaldo has been a dominant force in England, Spain and Italy during his illustrious career. But how has his playing style altered?
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My hidden journey: Thomas Beattie
I'm a brother, son, friend, former pro footballer, entrepreneur and annoyingly competitive lad. I'm a lot of things, and one of them is gay.
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Battle of the Soccer Leagues!
Eight writers took on management duties to lead the world's top leagues in head-to-head showdowns. Who will emerge victorious?
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What a title would mean to Liverpool fans
From Jordan Henderson's barber to lifelong season-ticket holders, supporters are ready to party. But has coronavirus affected their joy?
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The worst Premier League transfers of all-time
Look away now, Fernando Torres, Mario Balotelli and Bebe; Bill Barnwell is back to reveal the worst moves in Premier League history.
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Mbappe, Sancho lead 36 best under-21 stars
Welcome to the next generation! Players from 15 countries and seven leagues are named by Tor-Kristian Karlsen, a former scout.
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Reliving the 'Wild West' of MLS's first season
In 25 seasons since the league began, MLS has come a long way. We reflect upon the its early days with those who were there.
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The Top 50 Premier League transfers of all-time
Bill Barnwell's rank of the best moves since the league's launch features legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Frank Lampard and Thierry Henry.
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The Thai pop star who owns Beckham's boots
Imagine not one unseen Picasso, but an entire exhibition. Meet Sattawat Sethakorn and his potentially million-dollar collection of memorabilia.
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Henry tries to resurrect coaching career in MLS
After a legendary career as a player, Thierry Henry made a rough start to life as a manager. In Montreal, he seeks improvement.
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The Misery Index
There are unhappy and frustrated fans everywhere, but these 10 teams have had it particularly rough.
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ESPN FC 100
Here are the top 100 players and managers in men's soccer, as rated by our experts.
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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.
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ESPN FC Ultimate XI: Our unbeatable line-up!
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?
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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.
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Kane targets 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?
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Keep track of all the important upcoming fixtures in the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Major League Soccer and more.
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Results and scores from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Major League Soccer and more.
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Updated standings from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Major League Soccer and more.
