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Neymar banned for two Ligue 1 games after red card v Lille 07 Apr 2021 - 11:33 pm

Paris St Germain forward Neymar has been suspended for their next two Ligue 1 matches after he was sent off in Saturday's 1-0...

Manchester City gives De Bruyne new deal, reveals EPL’s highest payroll 07 Apr 2021 - 01:19 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City now has the Premier League’s largest-ever wage bill, and it is set to keep on growing. Midfielder Kevin De...

Madrid beats Liverpool 3-1 in 1st leg of CL quarterfinals 07 Apr 2021 - 12:10 am

MADRID - Vinícius Júnior scored a goal in each half as Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 3-1 in the first leg of the Champions...

Tuchel seeks return of calm after Chelsea bust-up 06 Apr 2021 - 05:41 pm

LONDON: Soon after his 14-match unbeaten start at Chelsea ended, Thomas Tuchel had a warning for his players. "We cannot lose our heads...

Bernardeschi becomes sixth Italy player to test positive for COVID-19 06 Apr 2021 - 01:54 pm

Juventus forward Federico Bernardeschi has become the sixth Italy player to test positive for COVID-19 since the international break, the Serie A champions...

Atletico's title bid falters again with loss at Sevilla 05 Apr 2021 - 12:17 am

SEVILLE, Spain - Sevilla recovered from missing an early penalty to beat La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid 1-0 at home on Sunday and...

Spurs 'disgusted' by online abuse aimed at defender Sanchez 04 Apr 2021 - 11:54 pm

Tottenham Hotspur said they were disgusted by online racist abuse received by their Colombia defender Davinson Sanchez after the 2-2 Premier League draw...

Solskjaer doesn't see United move for departing City striker Aguero 04 Apr 2021 - 11:26 am

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he does not expect to see striker Sergio Aguero in his team's colours next season because...

Thiago Silva sent off as Chelsea slumps 5-2 vs West Brom 03 Apr 2021 - 04:55 pm

LONDON: Struggling West Bromwich Albion caused a big Premier League shock on Saturday by winning 5-2 at fourth-place Chelsea after the home team...

Milan's title hopes dealt a blow in 1-1 draw against Samp 03 Apr 2021 - 04:00 pm

MILAN: AC Milan’s faltering title hopes diminished still further on Saturday as it drew 1-1 at home to 10-man Sampdoria. Jens Petter Hauge...

Man Utd's Rashford, Greenwood back training ahead of Brighton clash 02 Apr 2021 - 04:39 pm

Manchester United are hopeful fit-again forwards Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood can feature in Sunday's Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion...

Mourinho confirms Son return from injury, avoids Kane speculation 02 Apr 2021 - 04:25 pm

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said on Friday that forward Son Heung-min is back from injury ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to...

Bayern must deliver despite Lewandowski absence: Coach Flick 02 Apr 2021 - 03:33 pm

MUNICH: Striker Robert Lewandowski's injury is a big challenge for Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich ahead of Saturday's game at second-placed RB Leipzig, but...

Man United call on fans to report racism as part of new campaign 02 Apr 2021 - 12:43 pm

Manchester United have launched a new "See Red" anti-racism campaign calling on fans to report racist incidents, the Premier League club said in...

Ramos suffers calf injury ahead of Champions League, Clasico showdowns 01 Apr 2021 - 04:34 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has sustained a calf injury, the club said in a statement on Thursday. Ramos was an 86th...

Five subs per game to be used in Euro 2020 31 Mar 2021 - 06:48 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Teams will be allowed to use up to five substitutes per game during June's Euro 2020 tournament, UEFA's executive committee ruled...

Japan smash Mongolia 14-0 to close in on next round of World Cup qualifiers 30 Mar 2021 - 04:02 pm

Japan thrashed Mongolia 14-0 on Tuesday to move closer to the third round of Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2022 World Cup finals...

Guardiola as Germany coach? I would sign him instantly: Gundogan 30 Mar 2021 - 03:19 pm

If Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ever became available, Germany should instantly sign him as their national team coach, Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan...