England star Jude Bellingham is desperate to get back to his best after two disappointing seasons at the Santiago Bernabeu. In part that has been down to injury, but Bellingham has also struggled to find a defined role in the side since Kylian Mbappe’s arrival.
Mexico will try to follow the resounding success of their first home World Cup match in 40 years in Thursday's match against a South Korea side that represents a far more formidable test than the tournament opener.
The World Cup is in full swing, and today we have four games featuring action in Groups A and B. We start in the afternoon with South Africa vs. Czechia, then Bosnia & Herzegovina vs.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is here and it took less than one full match day for the controversy to start. Not about a goal, a foul or a VAR call. About a commercial break.
The opening game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was dramatic to say the least, with three red cards shown. Co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in Mexico City to start the tournament, although the scoreline did not tell the whole story.
Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez both scored their first career World Cup goals, and co-hosts Mexico kicked off the 2026 edition with a comfortable 2-0 win over nine-man South Africa on Thursday afternoon to open Group A in Mexico City.
Mexico kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against South Africa in a repeat of the opening fixture from the 2010 tournament. That match ended in a 1-1 draw, but Mexico will be looking for a different result this time as they begin their campaign on home soil.
The mercurial Monchi, who masterminded so much of Sevilla's modern success, is now hoping to apply his winning touch to save Espanyol from relegation. Will it work?
Espanyol have provided credence to talk that former Sevilla, AS Roma and Aston Villa Sporting Director Monchi could be joining the club. Los Pericos have announced that he will join immediately, with three games to go this season.
The injury hell that Ferland Mendy has been going through since 2024 continues, with fresh surgery scheduled for the Real Madrid defender. The France international returned to form under Carlo Ancelotti, but over the past two seasons, has barely been available due to fitness problems.
Real Madrid sealed an important 2-0 victory over Espanyol on Sunday, which ensured that Barcelona have to wait to become La Liga champions. Two second half goals from Vinicius Junior got the job done, with the Brazilian winger being the standout performer by a fair distance at the RCDE Stadium.
Real Madrid returned to winning ways on Sunday with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium, a result that kept alive their very slim hopes of winning La Liga.
Real Madrid clashed heads with Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to earn a positive result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos made a solid start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time interval.
Real Madrid sealed an important 2-0 victory over Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium on Sunday evening, with both goals scored by Vinicius Junior. Made an impressive point-blank save to deny Espanyol right before half time.
Espanyol 0-2 Real Madrid Real Madrid returned to winning ways on Sunday with a hard-fought victory over struggling Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium. The first
Real Madrid has an away game in La Liga against Espanyol at RCDE Stadium. The game is a must-win for Real Madrid as a draw or a loss will crown FC Barcelona as La Liga champions.
An early injury blow for Real Madrid as Mendy looks to have pulled something while chasing a ball. The French left-back goes down in pain, and is tended to by the physios.
That's it. The referee brings the first half to an end and Barcelona go into the interval with a healthy two-goal advantage. Espanyol would find it hard to make a comeback from here, one reckons.
Barcelona will clash heads with Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium on Saturday night as they look to earn a positive result on the road in La Liga. Barca managed to secure a solid 2-0 win away at Villarreal before the winter break, which should keep them in good spirits going into this game.
In his debut El Clasico, Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford made a significant impact for Barcelona. Rashford played on the left wing for Hansi Flick’s side, joining Fermin Lopez, Ferran Torres, and Lamine Yamal in a front four packed with energy.
Manchester United have a long list of transfer decisions they’d probably like back, and letting Alvaro Fernandez go is shaping up to be one of them. Unable to secure a regular spot in the first team, Fernandez was sold to Benfica in 2024 for just £5m.
Defender Cesar Montes doubled his career international scoring tally by connecting on two goals Wednesday night as Mexico defeated Suriname 2-0 in Arlington, Texas, to clinch a spot in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.
Edson Alvarez registered a goal and a assist to help Mexico post a 3-2 victory over the Dominican Republic in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A play on Saturday night in Inglewood, Calif.
Liverpool are reportedly expecting major transfer offers from clubs in the Saudi Pro League for Darwin Nunez this summer. The Reds are also keen to cash in on Nunez after his slightly disappointing performances since moving to Anfield a few years ago.
Manchester United are ready to enter the transfer market to support new manager Ruben Amorim. The Red Devils are looking to sign a new left-wing back after both their current left-sided defenders Tyrell Malacia and Luke Shaw are out with fitness issues and their long term future under the new manager remains uncertain.