Maresca had Pep chat before 'impossible' City job

Enzo Maresca has opened up on life at Manchester City, as his first season as head coach of the club draws near.

Endrick is more likely to stay at Real Madrid than leave on loan this season, multiple sources have told ESPN.

Barcelona have rejected a first offer of around €40 million ($46m) from Paris Saint-Germain for Ferran Torres, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Bradley Barcola has been included in Paris Saint-Germain's travelling squad for the Super Cup clash against Aston Villa amid persistent links over a transfer to Liverpool.

Fulham have announced the signing of Shea Charles from Southampton as Alvaro Arbeloa continues to strengthen his squad.

New Uruguay boss Diego Forlan has alluded to the possible return of Luis Suárez to the national team.

London City Lionesses midfielder Daniëlle van de Donk called last season her "hardest season ever" following recurrent injuries ruling her out of much of the campaign and admitted that she hasn't closed the book on her international career just yet.

Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil's moves to Everton and Crystal Palace respectively have been confirmed

Pep Guardiola was so close to becoming Italy head coach that he began scribbling potential lineups on paper during talks over the job, Paolo Maldini has revealed.

Real Madrid have more money to be successful than any club on the planet, but their moves lately make no sense. What gives?

Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti has called for a change in the use of the video assistant referee (VAR) in European football.

Liverpool have signed versatile Barcelona defender Ronald Araújo on loan, with a €55 million option. But is it a good deal for them? And why have they done it?

Omar Artan -- the Somali World Cup referee refused entry to the United States -- has spoken about the "very tough period" during what should have been the highlight of his career.

Wrexham are set to sign Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson in a deal that could eventually break the club's transfer record, sources have told ESPN.

President Donald Trump said in a social media post Monday that ousting FIFA president Gianni Infantino would be a "terrible mistake."

Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Micky van de Ven has signed a new contract to extend his stay in north London, the Premier League club has announced.

Chelsea have been drawn to face Luton Town in the Carabao Cup, while Tottenham will host Charlton in the standout fixtures of the second-round round.

Derby have confirmed discussions with Turki Alalshikh's Lion Sport to buy a controlling interest in the Championship outfit will no longer proceed.

Liverpool have completed the signing of Barcelona defender Ronald Araújo on a season long loan, the two clubs have confirmed.

Rangers chief executive Jim Gillespie revealed Derek McInnes was hired for his Jurgen Klopp-type style of management.

Enzo Maresca has insisted that Omar Marmoush will decide if his future lies at Manchester City.

Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil are swapping Premier League clubs. It's a rare transfer practice, but it's happened before with varying successes.

Ruben Amorim is already under scrutiny as AC Milan manager having failed to win a game in charge of the Italian side -- and plays former club Manchester United next.

Ruben Amorim is already under scrutiny as AC Milan manager having failed to win a game in charge of the Italian side -- and plays former club Manchester United next.

Viktor Gyökeres has said he feels in far better physical shape than when he signed for Arsenal a year ago.

Kyle Walker has insisted that he will not become "anyone's meme" as he begins his second campaign with Burnley.

Everton and Crystal Palace have agreed a straight swap deal involving Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson, a source has told ESPN.

UEFA, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have accused FIFA of a "fundamental breach of trust" over its handling of plans to sell a stake in the World Cup

Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has said that his side are struggling to sustain his desired level following a 3-2 defeat to Monaco in preseason.

ESPN sits down with the makers of the upcoming José Mourinho Netflix docuseries who reveal tales from their journey chronicling one of football's legendary figures.