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Newcastle's Carabao Cup glory, Barcelona's epic comeback, boring Arsenal-Chelsea, more
From Newcastle ending their nearly six-decade trophy drought to Barcelona's comeback for the ages at Atletico Madrid, it was another brilliant weekend across Europe. Gab Marcotti has what you need to know.
The VAR review: How did Cucurella and Trippier escape handball penalties?
Looking at possible handball penalties against Marc Cucurella and Kieran Trippier.
TOP HEADLINES
What would it take for Wrexham to reach Premier League from League 1?
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Power Rankings: Vancouver overtakes Miami for top spot
Miami won on Sunday night, but it wasn't enough to keep it on top of ESPN's Power Rankings, as Vancouver continued its run as MLS' only perfect team.
ALL-TIME LALIGA RECORD
Sergio Ramos sent off again! His 30 career red cards, from Real Madrid to Monterrey
Sergio Ramos received career red card No. 30 in Monterrey's win at Pumas. Here's how he earned each one, including the 26 he got while at Real Madrid.
THE WAIT IS OVER
The wait is over: Newcastle beat Liverpool to end 70-year domestic trophy drought
Newcastle United have won the Carabao Cup, their first major trophy in over half a century, beating Liverpool at the end of a woeful week for the Reds.
STUNNING STRIKES
Lionel Messi scores sensational goal for Inter Miami
Patrik Schick scores in final minute to grab win for Leverkusen
TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Chelsea keeping tabs on Thuram
Chelsea and Arsenal have joined the race for Inter Milan star Marcus Thuram. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
'THE GABS & JULS SHOW'
Laurens: Van Nistelrooy is the worst-ever Premier League manager
Marcotti: Real Madrid aren't entitled to 72 hours between games
HOW THEY STACK UP
NWSL Power Rankings: Orlando Pride stamp authority in week 1
ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings are back for another season and the big question is: Can anyone stop the Orlando Pride?
Top Headlines
- Messi out of Argentina squad for WC qualifiers
- Jamie Carragher's son receives Malta call-up
- Rabiot lashes out at PSG prez: 'Can't buy class'
- Man Utd season ticket prices to rise by around 5%
- Antonio vows to return to football after car crash
- Chelsea condemn racist abuse towards Fofana
- Club mistakenly mourns player who isn't dead
- FIFA: Huge revenue gaps across women's soccer
- Early ranking of January's big transfers
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Premier League Top 50 returns to rank best players of 2025
The Premier League Top 50 returns to rank the best players from Liverpool, Arsenal, Man United and more. Who tops our first ranking of 2025?
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Who's hot, who's not in 2025: Are Palace actually the Prem's best?
The tables tell one tale, but ESPN's Bill Connelly dives into the data to find out the best and worst teams and players across Europe so far in 2025.
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Ranking Salah's season with Liverpool against all-time greats
Where does Salah's season rank among the all-time greats, like those from Messi, Ronaldo and others? Let's dig in and find out.
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Title races, UCL spots in Premier League, LaLiga and more
Some title races (hello, Liverpool) appear over, but there are a lot of must-see races to watch down the stretch as trophies, top four and relegation are all up for grabs.
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Champions League 2024-25: Way-too-early quarterfinal picks
So, the round of 16 is over and after some amazing Champions League action, what will happen in the next round? ESPN FC's experts give their knee-jerk picks for the quarterfinals.
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Quakes could define ex-USMNT boss Arena's complicated legacy
Bruce Arena is the greatest American soccer coach in history, but in a career of highs and lows, his Earthquakes job could cement how he's remembered.
