Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×European Football
USMNT's Balogun espn.com continued his red-hot form with another goal as Monaco defeated Angers 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday. The American forward has been in excellent form for the French club, extending his impressive scoring streak.
Bundesliga Highlights
Harry Kane espn.com is targeting Robert Lewandowski's Bundesliga record of 41 goals in a season after notching another two in Bayern Munich's 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund. The Klassiker match saw Kane's brace help secure the victory in a high-scoring encounter.
Premier League Notes
Manchester City bbc.com showed signs of reducing their reliance on Erling Haaland as other players stepped up in recent matches. Meanwhile, Michael Carrick bbc.com faces one of the major contenders for the Manchester United permanent job when Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace visits Old Trafford.
Women's Soccer
The Portland Thorns espn.com have hired Robert Vilahamn as head coach, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN, after a lengthy search. The former Spurs coach takes over the NWSL club following their coaching search.
Cultural Issues
A first-half stoppage espn.com allowing players observing Ramadan to break their fast was booed by sections of Leeds United supporters at Elland Road. The incident drew criticism from Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, who condemned the reaction from some fans.