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Freddy Adu: 'I'm not ready to give it up'
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De Ligt's future
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Liverpool are De Ligt's best option but expect him to join PSG
Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt has emerged as the hottest property in Europe but where will the 19-year-old end up? Here are the pros and cons of each possible destination.
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LIVE Transfer Talk: PSG looking to sell Neymar?
French champions Paris Saint-Germain appear ready to cash in on Neymar this summer, with Real Madrid and Barcelona keen, according to reports. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Transfer hotlist: Five players every club wants
Imagine being a young player and having every top club in Europe after you. Here are five who know what that feels like.
Australia
Women's World Cup
Born a Legend, Melanie Leupolz
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Australia were lucky against Brazil but can't rely on that fortune again
Australia may be galvanised after their stunning win over Brazil, but that doesn't mean the problems that plague the Matildas have been resolved.
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Why did Sarri swap Chelsea for Juventus?
Maurizio Sarri delivered results and a Europa League title in his first season at Chelsea, so why is he leaving? Ultimately, it's because the allure of Juventus was too powerful.
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Lionel Messi is throwing Argentina off balance
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Burley: Pogba's heart isn't with Manchester United
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Why Carli Lloyd's best USWNT role is off the bench
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Why would Mauro Icardi want to stay at Inter?
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Craig Burley not convinced Lampard is the man for Chelsea
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Moreno: Madrid need more than Hazard to be successful
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- Sources: Chelsea to offer Lampard 3-year deal
- Bolt shames Carragher with goal in charity game
- Totti leaves Roma office role: 'Today is like dying'
- Neymar warned over commitment by PSG chief
- Suarez: I lost 3kg (6.6 lbs) for Copa America
- Ferdinand interested in Man Utd director role
- Bale to Bayern rumours are 'rubbish' - agent
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Who are the best 30 players under 21?
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the dominant forces in soccer, but who's next? Who will take on the challenge of being the best in soccer?
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Emery's first season better than Wenger's last?
Nick Hornby: The 2018-19 campaign showed that Arsenal will always flake out when it matters, no matter who's playing or coaching.
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Barnwell: Prem winners and losers
It's been another remarkable season in England's top flight. Bill Barnwell runs through the best and worst of the 2018-19 Premier League season.
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Why Trent Alexander-Arnold won't stop
At 20, the Liverpool and England right-back has had a meteoric rise that includes back-to-back Champions League finals. But he is not satisfied.
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Soccer's greatest captains
To celebrate the release of "Captain Marvel," ESPN and Marvel teamed up to turn our favorite soccer captains into galaxy-dominating superheroes.
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ESPN FC 100
Here are the top 100 players and managers in men's soccer, as rated by our experts.
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Wright Thompson: Liverpool Rising
Liverpool have been superb this season. Here's what a trophy would mean to a city that has experienced so much joy, hope, despair and tragedy along the way.
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Kane wants to conquer the Premier League... then the NFL
The world's best striker has his sights set on an NFL career. Why can't he make it happen?
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Katie Nolan goes to Liverpool to watch her beloved Reds
The host of 'Always Late' on ESPN+ checked a big item on her bucket list when she visited Anfield.
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Flamengo: Tragedy in the Vulture's Nest
On Feb. 8, a fire at an uninspected youth dormitory at one of Brazil's highest-earning teams caused 10 preventable deaths. How?
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The hater's guide to soccer rivalries
Some of soccer's biggest grudge matches take place over the final three months of the season. Here's your must-have guide.
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In search of Emiliano Sala
The tragic disappearance of Emiliano Sala, bound for new club Cardiff on a single-engine plane, raises the question: How did this happen?
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Landon Donovan's indoor soccer debut
A United States legend came out of retirement, again. We were in San Diego to see how Landon Donovan got on and to ask him: "Why?"
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Ajax's dream factory: Where selling De Jong is no big deal
For most clubs, losing a star like Frenkie De Jong would be a killer. For Ajax, it's their business model.
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Thompson: The greatest game never played
When Boca Juniors and River Plate were set to meet in Argentina's most important match ever, Buenos Aires lost its mind.
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Your guide to football's dark arts
Sergio Ramos is a master, Wilfried Zaha knows how to win a free kick and chicanery from corners can be crucial. Welcome to the dark arts.
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Presenting ESPN's Luck Index
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Keep track of all the important upcoming fixtures in the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, English Football League and more.
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