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Dembele sinks Arsenal as PSG seize edge in Champions League semi-final
AFP · one year ago
Paris Saint-Germain seized the advantage in their Champions League semi-final against Arsenal as Ousmane Dembele sealed a 1-0 win in the first leg on Tuesday.
Real Madrid's Rudiger banned for six matches after Copa final red
AFP · one year ago
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger was banned on Tuesday for six matches after hurling an object at the referee during the Copa del Rey final.
Firmino, Toney fire Al Ahli into AFC Champions League final
AFP · one year ago
Roberto Firmino and Ivan Toney helped fire Al Ahli into the final of the AFC Champions League Elite with a fiery 3-1 victory against fellow Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal on Tuesday.
Maximum respect for Barca but no fear: Inter's Inzaghi
AFP · one year ago
Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi said he and his team respect Barcelona but are not afraid of them, ahead of their Champions League semi-final duel on Wednesday.
Trossard starts for Arsenal in Champions League semi against PSG
AFP · one year ago
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta opted to select Leandro Trossard in his attack for the Champions League semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday.
Real Madrid's Rudiger, Mendy out injured until end of season
AFP · one year ago
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is set to miss up to eight weeks after undergoing surgery on a knee injury on Tuesday.
Boca Juniors sack coach Gago ahead of Club World Cup
AFP · one year ago
Argentina side Boca Juniors sacked coach Fernando Gago on Tuesday following the weekend defeat to arch rivals River Plate.
Forest face 'biggest games of careers' in Champions League chase: Nuno
AFP · one year ago
Nuno Espirito Santo says the last five games of Nottingham Forest's Premier League campaign are the "biggest of our careers" as they battle to secure a Champions League spot for next season.
Barca's Yamal: I admire Messi but don't compare myself to him
AFP · one year ago
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal said he is focussed on being himself and not on comparisons to Lionel Messi, ahead of the Champions League semi-final clash against Inter Milan on Wednesday.
Inter slump puts season at risk ahead of daunting Barca trip
AFP · one year ago
Inter Milan head into the Champions League semi-finals at risk of finishing the season empty-handed after a late-season slump killed their treble hopes and has left them wondering where the next win will come from.
Yamal stardust could give Barca edge on Inter Milan
AFP · one year ago
Barcelona last reached the Champions League final a decade ago, with Lionel Messi as their torch-bearer.
Real Madrid's Ancelotti agrees Brazil deal - reports
AFP · one year ago
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has agreed to take over the Brazilian national team, several Spanish media outlets reported Monday.
Feisty Arteta urges Arsenal fans to 'bring boots' to PSG Champions League clash
AFP · one year ago
Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal fans to "bring your boots" and kick every ball as the Gunners prepare to take on Paris Saint-Germain with a place in the Champions League final at stake.
Luis Enrique says PSG have improved since October Arsenal loss
AFP · one year ago
Luis Enrique says Paris Saint-Germain are "a much better team" since October's defeat to Arsenal ahead of the clubs' Champions League semi-final first-leg.
Rashford expected to miss rest of Aston Villa season
AFP · one year ago
Marcus Rashford is expected to miss the rest of Aston Villa's season due to a hamstring injury, according to reports on Monday.
Klopp congratulates Liverpool on Premier League triumph
AFP · one year ago
Jurgen Klopp has congratulated Liverpool on their Premier League title triumph, predicting a bright future for his former club.
Slot told Liverpool they could win the league at season start: Konate
AFP · one year ago
Liverpool centre-half Ibrahima Konate revealed manager Arne Slot told the team last summer they could win the Premier League title this season.
Ruediger 'must show respect to others' says Germany boss Voeller
AFP · one year ago
Real Madrid defender Antonio Ruediger "has to change and he knows it himself", Rudi Voeller, the German national team's sporting director said Monday, following the player's behaviour in the Spanish Cup final.
African players in Europe: Salah scores, takes selfies as Reds seal title
AFP · one year ago
African superstar Mohamed Salah scored and took selfies with supporters as Liverpool clinched a record-equalling 20th Premier League title at the weekend.
PSG hope to have Dembele firing for Arsenal Champions League showdown
AFP · one year ago
Paris Saint-Germain's chances of beating Arsenal and reaching the Champions League final may depend to a large extent on Ousmane Dembele rediscovering the form in front of goal that made him Europe's most lethal finisher in the first three months of this year.
