Jul 12, 2020
Messi tees up victory as Barcelona cling on to fading title hopes
Messi became only the second player in the 21st century from the five major European leagues to hit 20 goals and 20 assists in the same campaign, afte...
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Jul 12, 2020
Manchester City to learn fate of Champions League ban appeal
City’s future of UEFA’s financial fair play (FFP) rules faces a pivotal day on Monday when the Court of Arbitration for Sport delivers its verdict on...
Jul 11, 2020
Champions League draw throws up possible Barcelona-Bayern clash in Lisbon
Barca and Bayern, who have each won five European Cups, are hoping to be among the eight teams who will head to Lisbon for a ‘Final Eight’ mini-tourna...
Jul 11, 2020
Real Madrid in sight of title after beating Alaves
After restoring their four-point advantage at the top of the table, the pressure is back on Barcelona.
Jul 11, 2020
German league confirm 2020-21 Bundesliga season to start September 18
German fans will be able to watch football right up until Christmas with the second round of cup games due to be held mid-week on December 22 and 23.
Jul 11, 2020
Europa League draw leaves open potential Man Utd-Wolves semi-final
Manchester United and Wolves are both chasing Champions League qualification through the Premier League.
Jul 11, 2020
Man City to learn European fate on Monday
If their ban is upheld or only reduced to one season, whoever finishes fifth in the Premier League will take City’s Champions League spot.
Jul 11, 2020
England 1966 great, Irish football icon Jack Charlton dies
Charlton is the third member of Revie’s Leeds side to die this year with Norman Hunter and Trevor Cherry also passing away.
Jul 11, 2020
Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour suffers major injury blow
The 19-year-old midfielder has enjoyed a fine breakthrough campaign at Stamford Bridge but will not feature again this term.
Jul 10, 2020
VAR in the dock as Man Utd down Villa, Spurs frustrated
Manchester United defeated Aston Villa in a record-breaking game, while suffered fresh frustration in their 0-0 draw at Bournemouth on Thursday.
Jul 10, 2020
Champions League final eight draw throws up possible Barcelona-Bayern clash
The draw threw up the possibility of a Clasico semi-final, with Barcelona and Madrid on collision course to meet in the last four should both make it...
Jul 10, 2020
Vinicius in Real squad for Alaves after false positive test
Vinicius Junior was named in the Real Madrid squad to play Alaves after Zidane confirmed his reported positive virus test was the result of an error.
Jul 10, 2020
Free-scoring Man Utd ‘a different team’, says Solskjaer
Solskjaer admitted Manchester United are a “different team” from the side that started the season after becoming the first team in Premier League hist...
Jul 10, 2020
Arteta hails ‘world-class’ Mourinho ahead of London derby
Despite the criticism thrown at Mourinho’s approach to management, Arteta believes that he could be the right man to end Tottenham’s long wait for a t...
Jul 10, 2020
Dortmund reveal plan to replace Man Utd target Sancho
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that they would turn to the transfer market should they lose Jadon Sancho to Manchester United next month.
Jul 9, 2020
Pogba lauds Man Utd’s ‘beautiful’ attack
Pogba said United were relishing the pressure of chasing a top-four spot.
Jul 9, 2020
Solskjaer realistic on transfers but keen to keep Pogba
Paul Pogba’s return to fitness has been a key factor in a run of four wins and a draw from five games since the restart.
Jul 9, 2020
Arsenal boss Arteta bemused by VAR role in Nketiah’s red card
Nketiah was sent off seconds after coming on, when his late lunge on James Justin was deemed worthy of a sending-off by referee Chris Kavanagh.
Jul 9, 2020
Guardiola praises ‘incredible’ David Silva as Man City rout Newcastle
Silva scored a superb free-kick and set up goals for Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling at the Etihad Stadium.
Jul 8, 2020
Chelsea cling on to win five-goal thriller, Leicester held at Arsenal
Chelsea moved up to third after holding out to win a 3-2 thriller at Crystal Palace, while Leicester could only manage a draw at 10-man Arsenal on Tue...
Jul 8, 2020
Eric Dier given four-game ban over fan confrontation
Dier has received a four-match ban and been fined £40,000 for climbing into the stands to confront a supporter after his side’s FA Cup exit to Norwich...
Jul 8, 2020
I’m president, coach and player’ says Ibrahimovic after inspiring Milan
Ibrahimovic ignited a late comeback against Serie A leaders Juventus and then declared that if he had been at AC Milan from the start of the season, t...
Jul 8, 2020
Guardiola urges Man City to cut out errors for Cup glory
Guardiola has urged his Manchester City side to cut out individual errors or risk finishing the season with a whimper.
Jul 8, 2020
Zlatan fires Milan comeback as Juve miss chance to stretch lead
Despite the defeat, Juventus remain on track for a ninth straight title, sitting seven points clear of Lazio with seven matches remaining.