Pepi back with 2 goals for PSV, eyes WC with U.S.
Ricardo Pepi kick-started a season he hopes ends at the World Cup with the USMNT, scoring twice for PSV Eindhoven in their win over NEC Nijmegen.
'The definition of being back!' - Pepi reflects on brace after PSV return (2:09)
Top 50 USMNT players, ranked by club form: Which players has Pochettino missed?
Who are the 50 best USMNT players right now? Based on club performances and data analytics, we have the answer. Should Mauricio Pochettino listen?
USMNT transfer grades: Analyzing every American move in the summer window
A bunch of USMNT players have been on the move. Let's grade them all, from Matt Turner to Gio Reyna and everyone in between ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Osimen, Guirassy, Hamdallah - Top 10 African players to watch on ESPN this season
With the Saudi Pro League joining ESPN Africa's channels this new season, there are even more African men's stars to watch alongside the Eredivisie, Championship, Turkish Super Lig, and more.
How clubs got their colors: a history of soccer's most iconic jerseys
How did soccer's most storied clubs become synonymous with something as simple as a color? ESPN relives the kit histories of football's biggest teams.
Is PSV the best club for Pepi to cement his place as USMNT's No. 9? (2:43)
Dest nets stunner as PSV hits 6 in league opener
Sergiño Dest made a scoring start to the league season to help PSV Eindhoven begin their Eredivisie title defense with a 6-1 win over Sparta Rotterdam.
Bos move: Feyenoord recruit has Australia's eyes on Eredivisie
Jordan Bos has made a dream start to life at Dutch giants Feyenoord. But the left-back is not the only reason fans Down Under will keep a close eye on the Eredivisie this season.
Chelsea sign highly rated Ajax defender Hato
Chelsea have signed 19-year-old defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax, the club announced on Sunday.
Sources: Chelsea agree deal with Ajax for Hato
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax, sources have told ESPN.
Sources: Chelsea make offer for Ajax CB Hato
Chelsea have set their sights on teenage Ajax defender Jorrel Hato to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season, sources told ESPN.
Men's soccer rivalries to know: El Clásico, Manchester Derby
From El Clásico to Manchester Derby, here are some of the most notable men's rivalries in soccer around the world.
Pepi 'very close' to return, embracing No. 9 jersey
PSV Eindhoven and USMNT striker Ricardo Pepi revealed he's "very close" to a return to the pitch after suffering a knee injury in January.
Pepi reflects on 'really painful' layoff as return nears (2:17)
Henderson joins Brentford on two-year contract
Jordan Henderson has signed for Brentford on a two-year contract after leaving Ajax on a free transfer.
Louis van Gaal 'no longer bothered by cancer'
Louis van Gaal has said he is "no longer bothered by cancer" and is keen for a return to the higher levels of the game.
USMNT star Tillman joins Leverkusen from PSV
United States men's national team midfielder Malik Tillman has completed a move to Bayer Leverkusen, the club announced Saturday.
Will Jordan Henderson make a return to the Premier League? (1:04)
Henderson leaves Ajax; next move unknown
Jordan Henderson's exit from Ajax has been confirmed with the England midfielder describing it as an honour "to represent this incredible institution."
Sources: England's Henderson to leave Ajax
Jordan Henderson is set to leave Dutch side Ajax, sources have told ESPN Netherlands.
Gomez: Bayer Leverkusen would be a massive jump up for Tillman (1:33)
From amateur to Champions League final: The stunning rise of Inter's Denzel Dumfries
Overlooked by the biggest Dutch clubs until age 18, Denzel Dumfries' time in the amateur ranks shaped the Inter Milan defender into the star he's since become.
Source: USMNT's Ledezma to join Mexico's Chivas
United States player Richard Ledezma is set to join Liga MX side Chivas upon the expiry of his contract at PSV Eindhoven, a source has told ESPN.
Ajax chief hints at Ten Hag return as head coach
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag could be headed back to Ajax Amsterdam next season, the club's technical director said.
Eredivisie Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 12 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 12 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 11 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 10 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 9 |
| FC Utrecht | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +7 | 9 |
| FC Groningen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 9 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 9 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| PEC Zwolle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| FC Volendam | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| FC Twente | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| NAC Breda | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| Excelsior | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
| Heerenveen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| Heracles Almelo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -14 | 0 |