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Kane bags brace as Bayern end Dortmund's title hopes
AFP · 3 months ago
Harry Kane scored twice and Joshua Kimmich bagged a late winner as Bayern Munich came back to win 3-2 at Borussia Dortmund on Saturday and move 11 points clear in the Bundesliga.

Semenyo sinks Leeds as Man City close gap on Arsenal
AFP · 3 months ago
Antoine Semenyo fired Manchester City to a gritty 1-0 win over Leeds on Saturday as the Premier League title chasers closed the gap on leaders Arsenal without Erling Haaland.

Last-gasp Lukaku saves Napoli's blushes at rock-bottom Verona
AFP · 3 months ago
Romelu Lukaku kept Napoli on course for a Champions League spot with a last-gasp winner in Saturday's 2-1 victory over rock-bottom Verona, the Belgium forward's first goal of the season.

First Yamal hat-trick helps Liga leaders Barcelona beat Villarreal
AFP · 3 months ago
Barcelona's teenage star Lamine Yamal scored the first hat-trick of his career in a 4-1 win over Villarreal on Saturday that took the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga.

Liverpool hit five past West Ham, Haaland-less City face Leeds test
AFP · 3 months ago
Liverpool climbed into the Premier League's top five with a 5-2 win over struggling West Ham on Saturday, as Manchester City aimed to apply more pressure on Arsenal in the title race.

Bournemouth held by Sunderland in blow to European bid
AFP · 3 months ago
Bournemouth were held to a 1-1 draw by Sunderland as the Cherries missed a chance to bolster their bid to qualify for Europe on Saturday.

VAR expanded to include second bookings and corners for World Cup
AFP · 3 months ago
VAR's scope has been extended to cover second yellow cards and corners in time for the World Cup after a meeting of football's lawmakers on Saturday.

Kerr says only '85 percent' fit for Women's Asian Cup
AFP · 3 months ago
Australia captain Sam Kerr admitted Saturday she was still only "85 percent" fit leading into the Women's Asian Cup, but the Chelsea striker warned she was starting to hit her peak again.

Rosenior eyes extended stay to stabilise Chelsea
AFP · 3 months ago
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior believes his spell at Stamford Bridge can end the club's turbulent period if he is given time to make his mark.

Wolves secure rare win to dent Villa's bid for Champions League place
AFP · 3 months ago
Wolves won for just the second time in the Premier League this season as Joao Gomes inspired a shock 2-0 victory against Aston Villa on Friday.

Spurs struggling physically admits Tudor
AFP · 3 months ago
Tottenham interim boss Igor Tudor has admitted his struggling side are not fit enough as he pledged to "put some petrol in the engine" to avoid relegation.

Lens held by Strasbourg in blow to Ligue 1 title chances
AFP · 3 months ago
Lens saw their chances of winning the French Ligue 1 title suffer a fresh setback on Friday in a 1-1 draw with Strasbourg which gives reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain the opportunity to extend their lead at the summit this weekend.

O'Neill taken aback by Rangers boss Rohl's comments on Celtic
AFP · 3 months ago
Celtic interim manager Martin O'Neill believes it is "absolutely extraordinary" that Rangers counterpart Danny Rohl has commented on his team selection ahead of Sunday's Old Firm derby at Ibrox.

Arteta backs Gyokeres to impact Arsenal's trophy charge
AFP · 3 months ago
Mikel Arteta expects Viktor Gyokeres to have a major impact on Arsenal's quadruple bid after the revitalised striker's recent goal spree.

'Impressive' Maguire has Man Utd future says Carrick
AFP · 3 months ago
Michael Carrick insisted on Friday Harry Maguire has a long-term future at Manchester United as the "impressive" defender enters the final months of his contract.

'Games you live for': Rosenior relishes Chelsea's PSG tie
AFP · 3 months ago
Liam Rosenior can't wait for Chelsea's blockbuster Champions League last 16 clash with Paris Saint-Germain after they were paired with the "fantastic" holders in Friday's draw.

Man City have learnt lessons from Real Madrid clashes: Guardiola
AFP · 3 months ago
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have learnt valuable lessons from their long-running Champions League rivalry with Real Madrid after they were pitted against the Spanish club in Friday's last 16 draw.

Aston Villa meet Lille again in Europa League last 16
AFP · 3 months ago
Aston Villa will play Lille for the second time in three seasons after the sides were drawn together Friday in the last 16 of the Europa League, while Nottingham Forest have a rematch against Midtjylland of Denmark.

Real Madrid face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16
AFP · 3 months ago
Real Madrid and Manchester City will face off in a Champions League knockout tie for the fifth season running after being drawn Friday to play each other in the last 16, while reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain will take on Chelsea.

Howe urges Gordon to maintain Newcastle 'focus' amid Arsenal move talk
AFP · 3 months ago
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has told striker Anthony Gordon to concentrate on the task at hand amid speculation linking the forward with a post-season move to Premier League leaders Arsenal.























