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1 Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has on Saturday hinted that the club could dip into the transfer market this January. This comes amid mounting calls for Los Blancos’ board to add to a number of areas of the club’s squad. Speaking during an appearance in front of the media this afternoon, Alonso was

FC Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal reacts after scoring the opener against Espanyol during their Spanish La Liga 2024-25 match at RCDE Stadium on May 15, 2025. AP/Jose Breton Hello Spanish Football fanatics. Welcome to our live blog of the La Liga 2025-26 Catalan Derby between RCD Espanyol and league leaders FC Barcelona at the RCDE Stadium.

Here are all of the details of where you can watch Espanyol vs Barcelona on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Espanyol vs Barcelona WHAT Spanish LaLiga WHEN 3:00pm ET / 12:00pm PT • Saturday, January 3, 2026 WHERE ESPN+ STREAM WATCH NOW Match Overview La Liga kicks off 2026 with a spotlight matchup

A new year can hardly start any better: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has just announced that they have signed a new striker. Sure, that’s nice for them, but at first glance, it’s nothing out of the ordinary. On closer inspection, however, a fairytale rise is revealed. Because Mateo Biondic was recently still hunting for goals against

If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. Watch Manchester City’s Josko Gvardiol, center, look to help his side as they attempt to make a push for the top of the table and Arsenal in the second half of the season, starting with a meeting against another club

Premier League leaders Arsenal (14-2-3) travel to the south coast to face a struggling Bournemouth (5-6-8) on January 3, 2026, with kickoff set for 12:30 PM EST at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England. This matchup presents a classic case of an elite defensive unit against an offense that cannot find its form. Arsenal is

FLORENCE, ITALY – NOVEMBER 22: Dusan Vlahovic of Juventus FC reacts during the Serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and Juventus FC at Artemio Franchi on November 22, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Barcelona directors have reportedly held multiple talks with Dusan Vlahovic’s entourage, but Milan and Bayern Munich remain

When to watch Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest Saturday, Jan. 3 at 7:30 a.m. ET (4:30 a.m. PT). Where to watch Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest will air in the US on USA Network. See at Sling TV Watch the Premier League on USA Network from $46 a month Sling Blue 73% off with 2yr

Aaron Rodgers has often alluded to being on the ‘back nine’ of his NFL career in recent years. There is a sense he could be strolling up the fairway to putt at the 18th this weekend. The 42-year-old four-time MVP will lead the Pittsburgh Steelers out when they face the Baltimore Ravens with the AFC

Barcelona are braced for a rocky start to 2026. Later today, as La Liga returns from its winter break, Hansi Flick’s team face one of the toughest games of their season, nine kilometres south-west of the Camp Nou. At the RCDE Stadium in Cornella, their local rivals Espanyol are having their best campaign in decades.

La Liga table-toppers Barcelona make their 2026 debut on Saturday night with a visit to crosstown rivals Espanyol in the first Catalan derby of the season. Barcelona have won eight straight in La Liga to take full control of the title race, four points clear of the struggling Real Madrid. The reigning champions are rounding

Enzo Maresca’s departure from Chelsea in the early hours of 2026 has dominated Premier league headlines to start the year, and other prominent managers across the division have since shared their thoughts on the bombshell news. Maresca, who was named November’s Premier League Manager of the Month, left Chelsea after his relationship with senior figures

Thomas Frank has admitted that he is not enjoying his managerial reign at Tottenham so far but is looking forward to being able to look back on his difficult start positively. Frank has fallen under increasing pressure from supporters following a string of poor performances, with travelling away fans chanting ‘boring, boring Tottenham Hotspur’ during

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 14: Guglielmo Vicario of Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur at City Ground on December 14, 2025 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images) La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Juventus will make no changes in goal in the January window, but

Fabrizio Romano reported that Union Saint-Gilloise are closing on signing Mateo Biondić from Eintracht Trier. According to the transfer expert, the two clubs have agreed on the deal, with a medical examination to follow imminently. The 1.90m-tall striker rejoined Eintracht Trier in the summer on a free transfer from SC Verl. He only had one

Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh is expected to be available despite limping off with a dead leg against West Ham in midweek. Mats Wieffer remains sidelined because of a toe issue. Burnley are missing 10 players, with Maxime Esteve not risked after only lasting 15 minutes of his comeback match on Tuesday. Captain Josh Cullen will

Arsenal aim to keep things rolling Saturday when they head south to face Bournemouth in an English Premier League match. The Gunners (14-3-2) come in off a huge 4-1 victory against third-place Aston Villa on Tuesday that increased their lead in the EPL table to five points over Manchester City, who have a game in

ESPN Jan 2, 2026, 08:03 AM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions The January transfer window is up and running, and Premier League clubs are bidding to improve their squads for a crucial second half of the season. Below, ESPN has rounded up the confirmed deals of all 20 clubs — including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool,

After eighteen months in charge, Italian coach Enzo Maresca has left Premier League club Chelsea, with a breakdown in relations between the board and the coach partly responsible. After some inconsistent results, the relationship grew more fractured between club and coach, coming to a boiling point after Maresca reportedly revealed to the Chelsea directors that