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The players hold the power at Barca, not the manager
Barcelona's hiring of Quique Setien reveals who really holds the power at the club. It's not the manager, it's players like Lionel Messi, Gerard Pique and company.
Ibiza vs. Barca: Behind the scenes with Copa del Rey minnows
ESPN FC were given an all-access pass ahead of CD Ibiza's Copa del Rey clash with Barcelona.
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Chicharito must bring goals, not just hype, for LA Galaxy
The LA Galaxy have made a smart move to grab Mexico's most recognizable star, but "Chicharito" will need to deliver goals if he's to be a hit.
The Chicharito vs. Vela debate HEATS up
Herc and Seb are at odds over whether Carlos Vela or Chicharito is the better player in MLS.
TRANSFERS
Rumour Rater: Jovic to replace Kane at Spurs? Kurzawa to Arsenal?
Arsenal are closing in on a new left-back while a new name arises in Tottenham's pursuit of a striker. David Amoyal has it all in Rumour Rater.
Why my club could sign: Kalidou Koulibaly
There are some players every club seems to want. Here's why your club could go for Napoli's top defender.
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KEY GAMES
Transfers
LIVE Transfer Talk: Chelsea make loan offer for PSG striker Cavani
Chelsea need a striker and there's a good one available this month. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Could Timo Werner be headed to Liverpool?
Nicol: Chelsea are screaming for a centre forward
Arsenal show long-dormant character at Chelsea
"Resilient" has not often been a term used to describe Arsenal, but they were just that in their draw at Chelsea, thanks in part to Mikel Arteta.
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David Luiz Cam captured David Luiz watching David Luiz on David Luiz Cam
Chelsea vs. Arsenal was a Premier League thriller, but it may be best remembered for a surreal moment involving David Luiz after his red card.
Man United's striker search: Sign Cavani or Giroud? Bring back Tevez?
Man United are looking at short-term deals for forwards following Marcus Rashford's injury. There is no shortage of choices, but who would fit best?
Nicol: Too early to say if Mourinho has upset Spurs players
Top Headlines
- Sources: United eye 16-year-old for £25m
- U.S. can be a world soccer power - Infantino
- Solskjaer: United right to refuse Haaland deal
- Soccer fans protest after chef loses Michelin star
- Sources: Barca target Auba, Rodrigo in Jan.
- Pep jokes GK Ederson can cure City's pen woes
- Bayern sign Real's Odriozola on loan
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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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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.
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ESPN Fantasy: Sign up now!
With the 2019-20 season ongoing, it is time to pick your all-conquering line-up!
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Why RB Leipzig is the most hated team in the Bundesliga
The rise of RB Leipzig is a remarkable, rags to riches story. But if you ask around Germany, they're seen as the enemy.
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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.
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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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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?
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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.
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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?
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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?
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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.
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Luck Index 2019
Man City lucky? Man United worse than sixth? Aguero robbed? The second edition of the ESPN Luck Index reveals all.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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?
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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.
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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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Upcoming fixtures
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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Latest scores
Results and scores from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Major League Soccer and more.
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League tables
Updated standings from the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Major League Soccer and more.
