Nov 1, 2019
Firmino leads Liverpool’s high-tempo title charge
Experts have described Firmino as the best player in the world at what he does: implementing Klopp’s complicated, but hugely successful, tactical, pre...
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Nov 1, 2019
In-form Rashford faces fitness test ahead of Bournemouth clash
Solskjaer spoke about Rashford, who injured his knee celebrating his stunning second goal in Wednesday’s 2-1 League Cup win over Chelsea.
Nov 1, 2019
Ada Hegerberg sets new record for Women’s Champions League goals
Hegerberg had equalled the previous record of 51 held by Germany’s Anja Mittag in the first leg of the last-16 tie against Hjorring.
Nov 1, 2019
Man City look for Bernardo to hit the heights
Silva helped City supporters forget a long-term injury to Kevin De Bruyne, scoring 13 goals and adding 14 assists as his side re-wrote the English foo...
Nov 1, 2019
Zidane settles on core selection but Madrid need regular results
A spine has been established with the places of Thibaut Courtois, Sergio Ramos, Raphael Varane, Toni Kroos and Karim Benzema seemingly assured.
Nov 1, 2019
Messi returns for Argentina after ban for Brazil, Uruguay friendlies
Messi has not played for Argentina since he was sent off against Chile in their victorious third-place play-off match in the Copa America.
Nov 1, 2019
Evergreen Aguero holds key to Man City’s title defence
For all the brilliance of his team-mates Sterling and De Bruyne, it is Aguero who guarantees goals, which remains the key element.
Oct 31, 2019
Ronaldo hits late Juventus winner as Napoli rage at ‘potato-peeling’ referees
Cristiano Ronaldo stepped up for Juventus in stoppage time to provide them with a hard-earned victory.
Oct 31, 2019
Liverpool reach League Cup quarters after 10-goal thriller against Arsenal
Liverpool got the better of Arsenal in a 10-goal thriller in League Cup at Anfield.
Oct 31, 2019
Manchester United’s confidence on the rise, says Rashford
Marcus Rashford starred in United’s 2-1 triumph over Frank Lampard’s Chelsea.
Oct 31, 2019
Klopp threatens Liverpool League Cup pull-out over fixture pile-up
Liverpool’s manager Jurgen Klopp expressed his displeasure on his team’s hectic schedule.
Oct 31, 2019
Benzema stars as Madrid put five past limp Leganes
Real Madrid struck five goals to sink Leganes in Spain’s domestic league.
Oct 30, 2019
Arsenal to offer Xhaka counselling after fan feud: Reports
Arsenal believe the skipper’s reaction is the result of instances other than just booing
Oct 30, 2019
Bulgaria to play game behind closed doors, fined after England racism
Bulgaria were punished for their fans’ racist chants in the Euro 2020 qualifier against England
Oct 30, 2019
Man City stroll into Carabao Cup quarters, Everton ease Silva pressure
Aguero scored a brace to propel City to a win while Holgate and Richarlison saved Marco Silva’s job for the moment
Oct 30, 2019
Devastated’ Xhaka should apologise, says Unai Emery
The Arsenal manager refused to confirm if Xhaka would still captain the side
Oct 30, 2019
Messi fit and firing in Barcelona’s demolition of Real Valladolid
It was business as usual for Messi as he scored a brace, one of which was the fiftieth free-kick of his career
Oct 29, 2019
Hector Bellerin calls for Arsenal unity after Granit Xhaka tantrum
“That’s the guy they’ve chosen as captain and that’s not captain’s behaviour, ” said Ian Wright on Granit Xhaka’s behaviour.
Oct 29, 2019
Franck Ribery banned for three games for pushing official
The French striker was already furious when he was taken off by Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Montella after 74 minutes.
Oct 29, 2019
Jaap Stam leaves Feyenoord after Ajax hammering
Jaap Stam had managed just three league wins in charge of Feyenoord and they are also at the bottom of Group G in the Europa League.
Oct 29, 2019
Dominant Liverpool await crisis-hit Gunners in League Cup
Two mega clashes will light up the midweek’s League Cup fixtures as Liverpool take on Arsenal and Manchester United travel to face Chelsea.
Oct 29, 2019
Vlatko Andonovski to take over as US women’s coach
Vlatko Andonovksihave spent several years coaching in the National Women’s Soccer League, where he has won two ‘Coach of the Year’ awards.
Oct 29, 2019
Zidane dismisses speculation over Gareth Bale’s future at Real Madrid
Gareth Bale came close to a move to Chinese club Jiangsu Suning last summer after Zidane said it would be “best for everyone” if he left Real Madrid,...
Oct 29, 2019
Dutch-born teen Sergino Dest commits to US national team
Sergino Dest played for the US at this year’s Under-20 World Cup and made his first-team debut for Ajax in July.