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Hampton the difference in bizarre shootout, but England needed super-subs
England started badly vs. Sweden, turned things around in 103 second-half seconds, won a penalty shootout which saw nine misses to progress to the Euro 2025 semifinals.

England fans celebrate penalty shootout win vs. Sweden
TOP HEADLINES
Reyna, Weah, Luna, Musah, more: Ideal transfer fits for USMNT stars

EURO 2025 QUARTERFINALS
How Spain's quiet superstar, Mariona Caldentey, stepped out of the shadows
For much of Mariona Caldentey's career she operated in the shadows, but the decision to swap Barcelona for Arsenal has thrust her into the spotlight.

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea to move for Villa's Rogers
Chelsea have made Aston Villa winger Morgan Rogers their top priority this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
What would Hugo Ekitike bring to Liverpool?

HISTORY-MAKING MOVE
Why Arsenal broke the women's transfer record to sign Smith from Liverpool
What persuaded European champions Arsenal to pay a world-record transfer fee to sign Canada international forward Olivia Smith from Liverpool?

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Ranking MLS' 2025 third kits: Who hits, misses on retro vibes?
Eleven teams in MLS have third kits in 2025, and ESPN ranks each throwback-inspired shirt from worst to first.

AMERICANS ABROAD
From New Jersey to Madrid via Brazil, Atlético is next big step for USMNT's Johnny Cardoso
Johnny Cardoso had a difficult summer with the U.S., but joining Atlético Madrid is a chance to step up and meet a new challenge. He's used to that.
Richards delivering on immense potential for USMNT, Crystal Palace
Chris Richards has long been expected to be a pillar of the USMNT's 2026 World Cup campaign.

LAMINE EMULATES LIONEL
As Yamal gets new number, who are greatest players to wear Barça's No. 10?
Lamine Yamal has got a new Barcelona squad number: No. 10. It's been worn by some of the all-time greats, from Lionel Messi to Diego Maradona.
Nicol: Yamal won't feel the pressure of wearing No. 10 at Barcelona

IMPACT SIGNING
Alexander-Arnold transformed Liverpool. Will he do the same for Real Madrid?
Trent Alexander-Arnold left the Premier League as one of its best players ever. Whether he can reach similar heights in LaLiga as a Real Madrid player will be fascinating to watch.
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- Wiegman 'very emotional' after 'crazy' England win
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- Argentina to allow away fans after 12-year ban
- 🤔 England win weirdest penalty shootout ever
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Carl Recine - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images World Cup lessons from Club World Cup: Weather, traffic, more
With the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup behind us, what issues emerged this summer that need to be addressed ahead of next summer's World Cup in the U.S., Mexico and Canada? Our reporters weigh in.
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With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.