Odion Ighalo
FILE - This Sept. 19, 2020 file photo shows Preston North End's Ben Davies. Liverpool attempted to address its injury crisis in central defense by signing an unheralded player from England’s second division on Monday Feb. 1, 2021, Ben Davies, a 25-year-old left-sided center half who plays for Preston in the Championship. (Nigel French/PA via AP, File)
Unexpected Anfield arrival symbolizes squeezed club finances

By Rob Harris Feb. 01, 2021 05:07 PM EST

FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 24, 2020 file photo, Porto's Alex Telles controls the ball during the Europa League group G soccer match between FC Porto and Rangers FC at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal. Manchester United bolstered its defensive options by signing left back Alex Telles on the final day of the summer transfer window in the wake of a 6-1 loss to Tottenham. United already agreed to a deal with Porto ahead of Sunday's humiliation but it was completed on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 at a cost of 15 million euros ($18 million) plus potentially another 2 million euros depending on the 27-year-old Brazilian’s success with the club. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira, File)
Man United signs Cavani, Arsenal adds Partey on deadline day

By Rob Harris Oct. 05, 2020 06:35 PM EDT

Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, right, celebrates after scoring their first goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, Friday, June 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Glyn Kirk, Pool)
Man U make most of 5 subs to Mourinho's ire, grabbing draw

By Rob Harris Jun. 19, 2020 06:38 PM EDT

MLB players offer 114-game season...Competitive sports resume in England...16 test positive in Brazilian soccer club

Jun. 01, 2020 09:52 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball players have ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts and instead are proposing they receive a...

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 file photo, Manchester United's Marcus Rashford during their English Premier League soccer match against Manchester City at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England. Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford are expected to be available for Manchester United whenever the Premier League is allowed to resume after its suspension because of the coronavirus outbreak. Rashford is United’s top scorer and Pogba is the club’s most high-profile player. They were both sidelined with long-term injuries at the time play was halted in England. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file)
Pogba, Rashford available again for United; Ighalo hopeful

May. 08, 2020 11:19 AM EDT