Barcelona president Joan Laporta did not force coach Xavi Hernández to make changes to the squad for Wednesday’s Champions League fixture against Antwerp, sources have told ESPN.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber acknowledged the increasingly crowded soccer calendar and the league strongly considering a potential shift to a fall/spring format to better align with European leagues.
It’s hard to take too many lessons from Arsenal’s 5-2 win at West Ham. Ultimately, it was a game that showed the best of the Gunners and of the Premier League.