Mino Raiola, one of the most high-profile agents in world football, has died following an illness, a statement from his family said Saturday. He was 54.Raiola represented some of the game's biggest players including Erling Haaland, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba. Matthijs de Ligt, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Jesse Lingard, Blaise Matuidi, Hirving Lozano and Mario Balotelli were also among his client…

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola believes Jurgen Klopp is wasting his time moaning about Premier League fixture chaos and suggested managers could take jobs in the "Maldives League" if they are unhappy with the schedule.Liverpool were in action against Villarreal in the Champions League on Wednesday, winning the first leg 2-0, and will play Newcastle United on Saturday morning.The quick…

Matt Judge has resigned as Manchester United's director of football negotiations, sources have told ESPN, as the Old Trafford side continues an overhaul of its off-field operations.Judge, who has been involved in United's transfer business since 2014, is currently serving a notice period and will leave later this year.- ESPN+ viewers' guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, moreJudge led contract…

Former United States women's national team goalkeeper Hope Solo tweeted on Friday that she is voluntarily entering an in-patient alcohol treatment program and requested that her induction into the National Soccer Hall of Fame be postponed until 2023.Solo, 40, was arrested on March 31 after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in North Carolina with…