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Jets midfielder Bayliss eyeing off All Whites World Cup spot
Reuters · 2 months ago
A footballing career forged in Australia's tropical north will reach a high point for Lachlan Bayliss in Auckland next week as the Newcastle Jets midfielder reports for his first New Zealand camp with an eye to break into Darren Bazeley's World Cup squad.
FAR Rabat dump out holders Pyramids to book CAF Champions League semi-final spot
Reuters · 2 months ago
Holders Pyramids were eliminated from the CAF Champions League quarter-finals on Saturday after a 2-1 home defeat to Morocco's FAR Rabat, who advanced 3-2 on aggregate.
Director confirms: Deal between Fulham and PSV for Ricardo Pepi off
Paul Winters · 2 months ago
The deal between Fulham and PSV for striker Ricardo Pepi is off after the two sides couldn't agree on the final few details, PSV director Earnest Stewart confirmed on Saturday.
Beto at the double as Everton thump Chelsea to strengthen European hopes
Chris Wilson · 2 months ago
Everton secured a first Premier League home win of the season against a side starting the round in the top half, comfortably defeating Chelsea 3-0 to dish out another blow to the Blues’ top-four hopes.
Dortmund mount stunning second-half comeback against Hamburg to close gap on Bayern
Max Davis · 2 months ago
Borussia Dortmund scored two of their three penalties as they came from two behind at half time to win 3-2 against Hamburger SV, keeping their record of only losing to Bayern Munich in Bundesliga play this season intact in the process.
AC Milan back in title fight after hard-fought win over Torino
Matthew Rhodes · 2 months ago
AC Milan closed the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan to five points after beating Torino 3-2 at the San Siro, stretching Il Toro’s winless run away from home in the league to six games.
Betway Premiership wrap: Kaizer Chiefs go back-to-back as AmaZulu, Stellenbosch also win
Nick Said · 2 months ago
Kaizer Chiefs beat bottom side Magesi FC 2-0 in Durban to make it two wins in a row in the Betway Premiership on Saturday and reignite their push for CAF interclub qualification next season.
Wilson among goals again as Fulham beat Burnley to climb into top half
Chris Wilson · 2 months ago
Fulham boosted their European hopes by coming from behind to earn a 3-1 win over relegation-battlers Burnley, who have now won just one of their last 22 Premier League games.
Heidenheim fight back twice to earn point against Leverkusen in six-goal shootout
Fabio Duarte · 2 months ago
Rock-bottom Heidenheim twice came from behind to draw 3-3 with Bayer Leverkusen, ending a run of three straight Bundesliga losses, but failing to snap a 14-game winless league run (D4, L10).
Bayern Munich put four past Union Berlin to continue march towards Bundesliga title
Tom McNeil · 2 months ago
Bayern Munich took another major step towards a 34th Bundesliga title as they extended their unbeaten run to 12 games following a thumping 4-0 victory over Union Berlin.
Liverpool's Slot insists 'no added pressure' despite more dropped points at Brighton
Reuters · 2 months ago
Liverpool manager Arne Slot feels no added pressure after his side slipped to a 2-1 Premier League defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, the first time the Anfield club have lost 10 league games in a season since the 2015-16 campaign.
Welbeck bags brace as battling Brighton beat uninspired Liverpool
Ryan Fisher & Fl · 2 months ago
Liverpool dropped points for a third successive game in the Premier League (PL) top-four race as they were beaten 2-1 away at Brighton & Hove Albion, with the Reds now failing to win five of their last six league trips to the Amex Stadium.
Bellingham and Mbappe ready for Atletico, reveals Real Madrid boss Arbeloa
Reuters · 2 months ago
Real Madrid have been boosted by the return of midfielder Jude Bellingham from a hamstring injury ahead of Sunday's LaLiga derby against Atletico, and forward Kylian Mbappe is fully fit, manager Alvaro Arbeloa said on Saturday.
Japan edge hosts Australia to clinch Women's Asian Cup
Reuters · 2 months ago
Japan edged tournament hosts Australia 1-0 in the Women's Asian Cup final on Saturday to win the continental title for the third time in the last four editions and disappoint a record crowd of 74,357 at Stadium Australia.
Iran star striker Sardar Azmoun left out of squad after expulsion reports
Reuters · 2 months ago
undefined Striker Sardar Azmoun was omitted from the Iran squad announced for two World Cup warm-ups after Iranian media reports that he had been expelled from the national team for a perceived act of disloyalty to the government.
Germany manager Nagelsmann blames Newcastle boss Howe for Woltemade's poor form
Alex Roberts / T · 2 months ago
Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann has blamed Eddie Howe's tactics for Nick Woltemade's poor form at Newcastle.
Thomas Tuchel explains decision to leave Alexander-Arnold out of England squad
Alex Roberts / T · 2 months ago
England boss Thomas Tuchel has explained his decision not to recall Trent Alexander-Arnold for their friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.
Mamelodi Sundowns' incredible CAF Champions League knockout record when winning first leg
Nick Said · 2 months ago
The omens are good for Mamelodi Sundowns as they head into Sunday’s away leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final with Stade Malien holding a commanding 3-0 lead after a clinical performance in Pretoria last weekend.
EXCLUSIVE: Diawara keeps comeback door open for Stade Malien against Mamelodi Sundowns
Shina Oludare · 2 months ago
Former Mali star Lamine Diarra believes Stade Malien still have what it takes to overturn their deficit against Mamelodi Sundowns and reach the CAF Champions League semi-finals.
One stat for each of the UEFA Conference League teams after the round of 16 return legs
David Parkes · 2 months ago
Thursday night saw the UEFA Conference League round of 16 conclude with thrilling matches across the continent. With the quarter-finalists now known, here is one stat for each club after the return legs.
