The 2022-23 Premier League season is almost upon us, meaning Fantasy managers around the planet are tinkering with their squads more often than Pep Guardiola on a Champions League semifinal night.
Dynamo Kyiv defeated Turkish side Fenerbahçe 2-1 on Wednesday to advance to the third round of qualifying for the UEFA Champions League. What should have been a joyous moment for the Ukraine club was marred by Fenerbahçe fans chanting “Vladimir Putin” at the Dynamo Kyiv players.
Wednesday’s game was an intense contest that saw a Fenerbahçe player sent off in the 53rd minute and then a game-winning goal for Dynamo Kyiv in the 114th minute. The Putin chants came in the 57th minute after Ukrainian midfielder Vitaliy Buyalskyi scored the game’s opening goal.
Former United States goalkeeper Hope Solo pleaded guilty to driving while impaired on Monday and said that she is "slowly coming back" after receiving care at an in-patient alcohol treatment program following her arrest in late March.
Solo was found passed out behind the wheel of her car in a parking lot in North Carolina on March 31 and charged with impaired driving, resisting arrest and misdemeanor child abuse. Her two children were in the car at the time of the arrest.
Hace unas semanas, las opciones de ver a Javier Hernández defendiendo a México en el Mundial 2022 recibieron una gota de esperanza cuando el entrenador del Tri, Gerardo Martino, reconoció que hablaría con el jugador para limar las aperezas que eventualmente alejaron a Chicharito de la selección.
Sin embargo, dos conversaciones vía Zoom después, las puertas para el delantero vuelven a cerrarse.
Terminado el primer tiempo del amistoso entre el América y Manchester City hay dos conclusiones claras:
1) Kevin de Bruyne es un extraterrestre
2) Jack Grealish es un divo engreído y pendenciero que merece los abucheos del público en el NGR Stadium
En medio del concierto que da de Bruyne, autor de un doblete al mediotiempo, Grealish juega el papel de villano.
El rol se lo ganó en el minuto 24, luego de una jugada en que acabó a los empujones con el arquero del América Memo Ochoa.
Mucho se ha hablado estos días sobre la ausencia de André-Pierre Gignac en el Juego de Estrellas 2022 ante la MLS.
El delantero de Tigres estaba incluido en la lista final de 26 convocados para el partido, pero por "temas personales" se avisó que no participaría del evento y que sería reemplazado por Juan Ignacio Dinenno de Pumas.
Al principio muchos pensaron que su ausencia era consecuencia de una lesión que sufrió en el partido contra Tijuana, en donde Gignac recibió una fuerte patada en la zona del talón de Aquiles y fue lo obligó a salir de cambio en camilla.
The MLS All-Star roster 2022 for a matchup with the Liga MX All-Stars on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Allianz Field in St. Paul has been unveiled. 26 players have been selected for the event with fans picking 12, MLS All-Star manager Adrian Heath (Minnesota United) selecting 12 and commissioner Don Garber adding the final two.
Manchester United's impressive preseason form continued Tuesday with a 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia. United's front three of Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho scored the goals, but captain Harry Maguire was constantly jeered and booed by sections of the 76,000-strong crowd.
Una foto de Gerardo Martino conversando con el DT de Argentina, Lionel Scaloni, tiene a los aficionados mexicanos con ataque de bilis y dándose cabezazos con la pared.
Oh, Canada. Soccer has never looked so promising up north. Both the women's and men's teams have qualified for the World Cup and boast promising young stars like Julia Grosso and Alphonso Davies. Popularity is skyrocketing for a sport which is widely considered to be the fastest growing in Canada. With growth at an all-time high, this is a crucial time for Canada Soccer.