Soccer Schedule

Tony Popovic waves off links to Crystal Palace gig

Australia coach Tony Popovic has waved off links to the Crystal Palace job as "speculation", and while providing no assurances he'll remain beyond his expiring contract, confirmed that talks with Football Australia have commenced around an extension.

Injured Victor Osimhen an obvious Nigeria absentee for AFCON qualifying, but Kelechi Iheanacho's absence is baffling

Victor Osimhen, Maduka Okoye and Kelechi Iheanacho were missing as Nigeria coach Eric Chelle named his 24-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania.

Stats: Yamal emulates Xavi with 7; Man Utd worst in 60 yrs; Kane tops Europe with 8; Gross ties Ozil

ESPN brings you the best stats from this weekend's football action.

Ivy Harding is overjoyed with advancing Arkansas, reveals team motto

Harding is all smiles after scoring the lone goal to put the Razorbacks on top as she discusses their "good anger" going forward before sharing the team's "5400" seconds motto.

Ian Carry gives 9-seed Texas the blueprint approach for 1-seed Vandy

As the Longhorns pull off a gritty upset to advance to the quarterfinals, Carry advises them to prioritize rest and recovery in order to repeat success against the Commodores.