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Borussia Dortmund

1 week ago | espn.co.uk | Leonard Solms |Roberto Rojas |Marco Wutz |Chris Wright

UEFA Champions League 2nd Leg - BAR advance 5-3 on aggregate UEFA Champions League 1st Leg UEFA Champions League 2nd Leg - DOR advance 3-2 on aggregate UEFA Champions League 1st Leg UEFA Champions League 2nd Leg - DOR advance 3-0 on aggregate UEFA Champions League 1st Leg Dortmund's flawless track record of developing young players 41m Back to Top TeamGPWDLGDP Bayern Munich 34 25 7 2 +67 82 Bayer Leverkusen 34 19 12 3 +29 69 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 17 9 8 +22 60 Borussia Dortmund 34 17 6 11...
What's Mourinho been up to? Timeline of Fenerbahçe boss's antics, controversies

2 months ago | espn.co.uk | Chris Wright |Tor-Kristian Karlsen

José Mourinho is certainly revelling in his role as Fenerbahçe coach with the Portuguese certainly making his infamously antagonistic presence felt during his debut season in Turkish football. Mourinho was involved in yet another fracas on Wednesday after appearing to grab and tweak the nose of Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk in the aftermath of a particularly tempestuous Turkish Cup derby between the two Istanbul rivals. Editor's PicksThe man of the match usually gets champagne. This guy got eggs.
Ian Darke breaks down dramatic Premier League run-in, Champions League race

Mar 28, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Ian Darke |Beth Lindop |Mark Ogden |Chris Wright

In a Premier League season that has almost defied logic and predictions, this campaign could end with Nottingham Forest, Brighton & Hove Albion and Fulham qualified for next season's Champions League, and Manchester City missing out on European competition altogether. Anyone making such a prediction last August would have had their sanity questioned, but that shocking scenario remains a firm possibility as the season boils toward a climax following this international break.
LME's World Cup Onside/Offside: Argentina repeat? Will Spain win? USA look bad

Mar 26, 2025 | espn.in | Luis Miguel Echegaray |Ryan O'Hanlon |Julien Laurens |Chris Wright

The 2026 men's World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada kicks off in 442 days on June 11, 2026. It may seem a lot of days remaining but trust me, time goes fast and before you know it, the largest and most ambitious World Cup in history will kick off in Mexico City. As a result, here's a special Onside/Offside where LME gives his top 11 contenders and assesses who's right on track for a deep run in the tournament and who's currently in need of more work.
LME's World Cup Onside/Offside: Argentina repeat? Will Spain win? USA look bad

Mar 26, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Luis Miguel Echegaray |Ryan O'Hanlon |Julien Laurens |Chris Wright

The 2026 men's World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada kicks off in 442 days on June 11, 2026. It may seem a lot of days remaining but trust me, time goes fast and before you know it, the largest and most ambitious World Cup in history will kick off in Mexico City. As a result, here's a special Onside/Offside where LME gives his top 10 contenders and assesses who's right on track for a deep run in the tournament and who's currently in need of more work.
USA youth star Astin Mbaye joins Christian Pulisic at AC Milan - source

Mar 6, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Jeff Carlisle |Gabriele Marcotti |Chris Wright

New York Red Bulls academy product Astin Mbaye has signed with Italian Serie A giants AC Milan, a source confirmed to ESPN. The source added that while there is no fee involved, the Red Bulls will receive training compensation from Milan, as specified by FIFA's Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players. Fabrizio Romano was the first to report Mbaye's move to Milan. Editor's PicksChristian Pulisic finds himself again with something to prove at Milan. But why?
Title, UCL, relegation: Premier League is at stage when only results matter

Mar 6, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Nedum Onuoha |Mark Ogden |Chris Wright

Something changes for players in the Premier League when winter turns to spring. The dark nights and the yellow match ball are behind you for another season, replaced by bright afternoon games and the white ball. This final stretch of the season is still a time of hope for many teams, but a dip in form quickly turn that into despair. Everyone is playing for something, and one mistake can define your season.
PSG-Paris FC joins world football's closest stadium rivalries

Feb 19, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Chris Wright |Julien Laurens

Reigning Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain are to have new next-door neighbours as of next season following the announcement that uber-trendy Ligue 2 side Paris FC are moving into the Stade Jean-Bouin, situated almost literally on the doorstep of the Parc des Princes. Stade Jean-Bouin is the home of the Stade Francais rugby union team, who have agreed a groundshare with Paris FC that will begin at the start of the 2025-26 season and run until at least 2029.
Can Marmoush save Man City's season? Maybe, but City have made it harder than necessary

Feb 15, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Mark Ogden |Chris Wright |Bruce Schoenfeld

MANCHESTER, England -- Omar Marmoush might just be the missing ingredient for Manchester City and manager Pep Guardiola -- but the forward's 14-minute hat trick in a 4-0 win against Newcastle on Saturday only highlighted how long the club had been in need of reinforcements and how slowly a solution arrived.
Christian Pulisic in Dreamland as he models new AC Milan kit

Feb 14, 2025 | espn.co.uk | Chris Wright |Lizzy Becherano

AC Milan have proudly revealed the latest fruit of their high-fashion collaboration with Off-White, in the guise of two new special edition kits for 2025.