Open Extended Reactions Every Friday, I will pick the weekend’s best or most exciting games that are not to be missed in the world of football. From derbies
Jan 16, 2026, 06:08 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Xabi Alonso’s departure as Real Madrid coach has changed the situation regarding Vinícius Júnior‘s potential contract renewal, multiple sources
Open Extended Reactions Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa called on fans at the Bernabéu to support his under-fire team ahead of their LaLiga game against Levante on Saturday,
Beth LindopJan 16, 2026, 04:22 AM ET Close Based in Liverpool, Beth Lindop is ESPN’s Liverpool correspondent and also covers the WSL and UWCL. Open Extended Reactions Arne
Ryan O’HanlonJan 16, 2026, 06:59 AM ET Close Ryan O’Hanlon is a staff writer for ESPN.com. He’s also the author of “Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics
Open Extended Reactions Hansi Flick brushed off Barcelona‘s 11-game winning run as “nothing” as they beat Racing Santander 2-0 on Thursday to book their place in the Copa
Multiple contributors Jan 16, 2026, 05:18 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The winter transfer window is open across Europe, and business is starting to get done. What are
Open Extended Reactions While there is still plenty of mileage left in this season’s Premier League title race, Arsenal remain favorites to hoist the trophy aloft and end
Jan 16, 2026, 03:27 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Nottingham Forest center back Murillo and Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney are on Michael Carrick’s shortlist at Manchester United, while
Open Extended Reactions United States–Mexico dual-nationals Richard Ledezma and Brian Gutiérrez earned their first call-ups for Mexico’s senior national team on Thursday ahead of non-FIFA date friendlies against
