1:01 PM ET The European football weekend gave us everything, as it always does: The Carabao Cup final was truly a game to remember despite it technically finishing 0-0 between Chelsea and Liverpool, while Barcelona and Napoli picked up big wins. There was also cause for concern at Real Madrid, Manchester United and Bayern Munich
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2:32 PM ET Liverpool won an epic League Cup final 11-10 on penalties over Chelsea on Sunday to claim the trophy for a record ninth time and complete step one of an unprecedented quadruple this season. The match, played against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich’s decision to hand
4:18 PM ET LONDON — The first trophy of the English season was claimed on Sunday, and in some style, as Chelsea and Liverpool played out a Carabao Cup final for the ages at Wembley (stream a replay on ESPN+). The sides combined to put the ball in the back of the net on four
8:00 AM ET Christian Pulisic told ESPN he believes he can take inspiration from Mohamed Salah’s impact at Liverpool as Chelsea prepare to face Jurgen Klopp’s side in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Salah is widely considered to be among the best soccer players in the world after taking his game to
4:39 PM ET Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring a goal for Liverpool against Leeds. Getty Liverpool thrashed Leeds United 6-0 at Anfield on Wednesday night to cut their deficit to Premier League leaders Manchester City to three points. The hosts took the lead before 15 minutes when Start Dallas was whistled for handball and Mohamed Salah
5:30 PM ET Aramide Oladipo Jurgen Klopp has said he is happy that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola views Liverpool as a “pain in the a–” and urged his side to continue pushing the Premier League champions in the title race. Liverpool will go three points behind league leaders City with a win over Leeds
4:23 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent MANCHESTER, England — A title race broke out at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening and although this one won’t involve Harry Kane, the England striker got a glimpse of what might be possible at Tottenham under Antonio Conte. – Report: Kane superb as Spurs topple Man City Kane’s 95th-minute
11:57 AM ET Second-half goals from Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah and Luis Diaz helped Liverpool come from behind to claim a 3-1 victory against relegation-battlers Norwich City at Anfield on Saturday. An upset looked to be on the cards when Milot Rashica handed Norwich the lead on 48 minutes as he skipped past Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
8:33 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Jurgen Klopp has said he now possesses the best squad during his time at Liverpool but warned that the players are “not the Harlem Globetrotters” and said he is happy with the team’s attitude rather than quality. Liverpool took a huge step to making the Champions League quarterfinals with a
5:03 PM ET Adam Brown Liverpool are in the drivers’ seat after a Champions League round of 16 win at Inter Milan. Giuseppe Maffia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Liverpool were back in Champions League action on Wednesday night and secured a hardfought 2-0 win against Internazionale at the San Siro. Chances were few and far between for
6:36 PM ET Adam Brown The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Liverpool want in on race for Mbappe Liverpool are beginning their pursuit
4:50 PM ET Roberto Firmino scored for Liverpool in their Champions League win against Inter Milan. Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah scored as Liverpool recorded an important 2-0 win against Inter Milan in their Champions League round-of-16 first leg at San Siro on Wednesday. Inter had the better of the first-half chances, with
12:12 PM ET BURNLEY, England — It’s often true that the scruffy, forgettable wins make all the difference in a title race, those days when the big stars don’t claim the headlines and the crucial contributions are left to the players who often miss out on the plaudits. If Liverpool are somehow able to overhaul
10:54 AM ET Liverpool earned a hard-fought 1-0 win against Burnley at Turf Moor on Sunday to keep their title hopes alive. Fabinho scored the winning goal in the latter stages of the first half as Liverpool cut Manchester City‘s lead at the top to nine points with a game in hand. – ESPN+ viewers’
4:33 PM ET Liverpool closed the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to nine points as Diogo Jota‘s doubled earned Juergen Klopp’s side a 2-0 victory over Leicester City on Thursday. – Ogden: Liverpool need more silverware to reach legend status– ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Don’t have ESPN? Get
6:33 PM ET LIVERPOOL, England — Nine points behind Manchester City, having played a game fewer than Pep Guardiola’s team, and with a potentially crucial trip to the Etihad Stadium still to come in April, Liverpool could still pull off a remarkable Premier League title triumph this season. Diogo Jota‘s double in a 2-0 win
6:22 PM ET Adam Brown The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Would Mane leave England for Spain? Sadio Mane is open to leaving
8:52 AM ET Harvey Elliott scored on his return from injury to help Liverpool to a 3-1 victory over Cardiff in the FA Cup fourth round at Anfield on Sunday. Elliott has not featured for Jurgen Klopp’s side since September, but got Liverpool’s third of the day after goals from Diogo Jota and Takumi Minamino
4:02 AM ET Ed DoveSpecial to ESPN Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and enduring passion for African sport, politics and literature. Instagram: @EddyDove22, Facebook: @EddyDoveAfrica Senegal are planning to channel Liverpool on and off the pitch as they look to get the best out of Sadio Mane and
6:43 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said the club are still very much interested in signing Fulham midfielder Fabio Carvalho in the summer, after a January move broke down at the final hour. Sources told ESPN on Wednesday that the club were still interested in signing the 19-year-old and Klopp confirmed that the club