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While Madrid tries to save season, Barcelona basks in glory 04 Mar 2019 - 05:11 pm

MADRID: Lionel Messi looked more relaxed than ever as he drove with his family on the roads that lead to the Pyrenees. Apparently...

Dortmund to attempt the impossible against Tottenham: Reus 04 Mar 2019 - 04:08 pm

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund are going into their Champions League Round-of-16 second leg at home against Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday with a clear disadvantage...

Juve put one hand on title after squeezing past Napoli 04 Mar 2019 - 03:38 pm

Rome: Juventus closed all talk of a challenge to their Serie A dominance after coming through a second-half onslaught at Napoli to win...

Midfielder Sergi Samper to leave Barcelona 04 Mar 2019 - 03:09 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona has reached a deal with Sergi Samper to end the midfielder's contract, the La Liga leaders said on Monday. The 24-year-old...

Man City's De Bruyne set for spell out with hamstring problem 03 Mar 2019 - 04:36 pm

Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne faces a spell on the sidelines after picking up a hamstring injury in Saturday's 1-0 Premier League...

Unhappy Madrid were too soft against Barca: Mourinho 03 Mar 2019 - 02:38 pm

Madrid: Jose Mourinho accused Real Madrid of lacking fight and looking unhappy against Barcelona on Saturday, just as the pressure cranked up on...

Galaxy honour David Beckham on MLS opening day 03 Mar 2019 - 01:04 pm

Los Angeles: Major League Soccer kicked off a new season on Saturday with 10 games and a tribute to football great David Beckham...

Mbappe gives PSG narrow win before Man Utd return leg 02 Mar 2019 - 09:31 pm

Paris: Kylian Mbappe continued his prolific form with a brace as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to win 2-1 at struggling Caen in...

Lukaku shines as Man United rally to beat Southampton 02 Mar 2019 - 08:33 pm

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku continued his rich vein of form by scoring two goals, including a late winner, to give his side...

Mahrez strikes as Man City beat Bournemouth to go top 02 Mar 2019 - 08:05 pm

Substitute Riyad Mahrez scored the only goal as Manchester City beat Bournemouth 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday to return to the...

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1 ARSENAL 1: Kane and Lloris rescue point for Spurs against Arsenal 02 Mar 2019 - 05:37 pm

Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed a 90th-minute penalty as a scrappy north-London derby against Tottenham Hotspur ended in a 1-1 draw on Saturday. Hugo...

Madrid has only days to pick up pieces for another clasico 28 Feb 2019 - 02:56 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos feared the worst after Luis Suarez scored Barcelona's third goal at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium - Panenka-style from...

Leaders Liverpool face derby test as title race heats up 28 Feb 2019 - 02:48 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Premier League leaders Liverpool will need to maintain their excellent recent record against Everton in Sunday's Merseyside derby if they are...

Juve face younger, more versatile Napoli 28 Feb 2019 - 02:30 pm

MILAN: Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti is convinced his team can still compete with dominant Juventus -- although it may not be this season....

Nantes files claim at FIFA against Cardiff over Sala deal 27 Feb 2019 - 05:30 pm

PARIS: A person with knowledge of the case says Nantes has filed a formal claim with FIFA against Cardiff to start collecting the...

Valverde backs VAR despite controversial decisions 26 Feb 2019 - 08:58 pm

MADRID: Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde backed the use of VAR (video assistant referee) even though rivals Real Madrid appeared to benefit from a...

Chelsea boss undecided if Kepa Arrizabalaga will face Tottenham 26 Feb 2019 - 05:45 pm

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is uncertain if Kepa Arrizabalaga will start Wednesday's Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur after the goalkeeper's refusal to...

Tottenham's Pochettino accepts FA charge, apologises to referee 26 Feb 2019 - 04:47 pm

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino will accept the English Football Association's improper conduct charge for confronting the referee after Saturday's shock 2-1 Premier...