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Liverpool's Slot braced for tough test against Brentford

AFP · 1 hour ago

Arne Slot says the second half of the season will be even tougher than the first as he targets a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title for Liverpool in his first campaign at Anfield.

WSL club Arsenal appoint Slegers as new head coach

AFP · 2 hours ago

Women's Super League club Arsenal on Friday announced the appointment of Renee Slegers as head coach on a permanent basis following a successful spell as interim boss.

Haaland signs bumper new Man City deal until 2034

AFP · 3 hours ago

Erling Haaland has signed a blockbuster new deal at Manchester City that will keep the prolific forward at the Etihad until 2034, the Premier League champions announced on Friday.

Haaland signs new Man City deal until 2034

AFP · 4 hours ago

Erling Haaland has signed a new 9.5-year deal at Manchester City that will keep him at the Etihad until 2034, the Premier League champions announced on Friday.

Neymar says Mbappe 'jealous' over Messi during PSG spell

AFP · 9 hours ago

Brazilian striker Neymar said Thursday that former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe became "jealous" of his relationship with Lionel Messi when the Argentine superstar joined the club in 2021.

Atletico hold slender Liga lead as Spain's big two resume battle

AFP · 10 hours ago

Atletico Madrid lead Spain's two giants by a whisker heading into the second half of the La Liga season, after racking up 15 victories on the spin across all competitions.

From French title challengers to also-rans, Lens lose their way

AFP · 10 hours ago

Lens will measure up to Paris Saint-Germain this weekend at a time when the club who came close to winning the Ligue 1 title two seasons ago appear to be losing their way.

Liverpool bid to end title wobble, troubled Spurs face Everton battle

AFP · 11 hours ago

Premier League leaders Liverpool must end their recent wobble to keep the chasing pack at bay this weekend.

Panama football boss suspended for calling player 'fat'

AFP · 12 hours ago

The Panamanian Football Federation said Thursday FIFA had banned its boss Manuel Arias from performing his functions for six months for calling a player "fat.

Endrick extra-time brace helps Real Madrid past Celta in Copa del Rey

AFP · 14 hours ago

Real Madrid threw away a two-goal lead but eventually triumphed 5-2 after extra time against Celta Vigo on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, with youngster Endrick netting twice.

Diallo's 12-minute hat-trick rescues Man Utd against Southampton

AFP · 14 hours ago

Amad Diallo scored a sensational 12-minute hat-trick as Manchester United roared back to beat Premier League basement club Southampton 3-1 on Thursday, narrowly avoiding a humiliating fourth straight home defeat.

Peru sack Fossati after failure to ignite World Cup push

AFP · 16 hours ago

Peru sacked Jorge Fossati on Thursday after the veteran coach failed to resuscitate the country's hapless bid to reach the 2026 World Cup finals.

Kvaratskhelia bids farewell to Napoli in social media video

AFP · 17 hours ago

Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia posted a video on social media on Thursday to announce his departure from Serie A side Napoli.

West Ham face 'complicated' transfer window says Potter

AFP · 21 hours ago

Graham Potter admits West Ham face a "complicated" transfer window after Fulham boss Marco Silva shut down talk of Rodrigo Muniz moving to the London Stadium.

Arsenal optimistic in Premier League title race: Raya

AFP · 1 day ago

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya believes his title-chasing side can catch Liverpool after closing the gap on the Premier League leaders.

'Sensational' Arsenal back in title race: Arteta

AFP · 1 day ago

Mikel Arteta warned Liverpool that "sensational" Arsenal are back in the Premier League title race after beating Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby on Wednesday.

Ipswich sign winger Philogene from Aston Villa

AFP · 1 day ago

Ipswich on Wednesday announced the signing of winger Jaden Philogene from Aston Villa on a four-and-a-half-year deal for a reported fee of about £22 million ($27 million).

Garnacho can have bright future at Man Utd, says Amorim

AFP · 1 day ago

Ruben Amorim has said it is "clear" that Alejandro Garnacho can have a bright future at Manchester United despite reports linking him with an Old Trafford exit during the January transfer window.

Postecoglou slams 'nowhere near good enough' Spurs after Arsenal defeat

AFP · 1 day ago

Ange Postecoglou slammed his Tottenham flops as "nowhere near good enough" after a 2-1 defeat against Arsenal on Wednesday plunged them into the fight for Premier League survival.