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Swiss MLS goalie Frei resting at home after on-field collision
AFP · 11 months ago
Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei was resting at home on Monday after suffering a head injury in a stoppage-time collision Sunday in a 1-1 MLS draw with Columbus.

Relentless Spain reach Euro 2025 quarters after thumping Belgium
AFP · 11 months ago
Spain reached the quarter-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Monday after the world champions' hammered Belgium 6-2 while Italy were held to a 1-1 draw with Portugal.

Maresca shrugs off heat concerns as Chelsea face 'ugly duckling' Fluminense
AFP · 11 months ago
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca shrugged off concerns about playing in hot and humid mid-afternoon conditions in Tuesday's Club World Cup semi-final against Brazilian side Fluminense, for which the Blues will be without both Liam Delap and Levi Colwill.

Relentless Spain thump Belgium to close in on Euro 2025 quarters
AFP · 11 months ago
Spain closed in on a place in the quarter-finals of Women's Euro 2025 by hammering Belgium 6-2 to continue their perfect start in Switzerland.

Hong Kong fans queue for opening of Cristiano Ronaldo exhibition
AFP · 11 months ago
Hong Kong football fans queued for hours on Monday to snap pictures of Cristiano Ronaldo's trophies and jerseys at an exhibition billed as the first of its kind outside the superstar's native Portugal.

Youthful Chelsea ready for Thiago Silva reunion at Club World Cup
AFP · 11 months ago
Chelsea's young side are targeting a place in the final of the Club World Cup when they take on Fluminense in the last four on Tuesday, with the Brazilian team marshalled by former Blues defender Thiago Silva who is still going strong at the age of 40.

Mexico defeat USA 2-1 to retain CONCACAF Gold Cup
AFP · 11 months ago
Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 to retain the CONCACAF Gold Cup and lift the title for a record-extending 10th time on Sunday.

Norway reach Euro 2025 quarter-finals as Swiss down eliminated Iceland
AFP · 11 months ago
Norway are the first team to reach the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals after beating Finland 2-1 on Sunday and Switzerland's 2-0 win over eliminated Iceland.

Hansen shoots Norway to brink of Euro 2025 quarter-finals
AFP · 11 months ago
Caroline Graham Hansen fired Norway to the brink of the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals with the decisive goal in Sunday's 2-1 over Finland.

Bayern's Musiala out for 'long period' with broken fibula
AFP · 11 months ago
Bayern Munich playmaker Jamal Musiala faces a "long period" on the sidelines after he suffered a broken fibula and ankle dislocation at the Club World Cup, the German champions said on Sunday.

Caldentey's Arsenal stint boosting her bid for Euros and Ballon d'Or glory
AFP · 11 months ago
Mariona Caldentey has a first women's European Championship triumph for Spain in her sights after a dream season at Arsenal which could yet bag her the Ballon d'Or.

Arsenal sign midfielder Zubimendi from Real Sociedad
AFP · 11 months ago
Arsenal on Sunday announced the signing of midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad after they reportedly triggered his £51 million ($70 million) release clause.

Cancelled Cold war-era football tie finally completed after 65 years
AFP · 11 months ago
A European football tie cancelled due to Cold War-era tensions was finally completed in Northern Ireland on Saturday, 65 years on from its original schedule in 1960.

Messi returns to MLS with spectacular double in Inter victory
AFP · 11 months ago
Lionel Messi scored two brilliant goals to lift Inter Miami to a 4-1 victory over Montreal in Miami's return to Major League Soccer action on Saturday in the wake of their elimination from the Club World Cup.

Real Madrid ready for 'really big challenge' against PSG at Club World Cup
AFP · 11 months ago
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Saturday he was looking forward to seeing how his new team measures up to European champions Paris Saint-Germain after the sides set up a semi-final showdown at the Club World Cup.

PSG set up Club World Cup semi clash with Mbappe's Real Madrid
AFP · 11 months ago
Nine-man Paris Saint-Germain set up a Club World Cup semi-final clash against their former superstar striker Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid with a 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday in Atlanta.

Mbappe on target as Real Madrid down Dortmund to reach Club World Cup semis
AFP · 11 months ago
Young striker Gonzalo Garcia scored his fourth goal of the Club World Cup and Kylian Mbappe his first as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 on Saturday to set up a mouthwatering semi-final against European champions Paris Saint-Germain.

France beat England at Euro 2025 as Miedema completes Dutch century
AFP · 11 months ago
France staked their claim to be contenders for Women's Euro 2025 by beating holders England 2-1 on Saturday and joining the Netherlands at the top of Group D.

'Rarely been so angry': Bayern's Kompany seethes after Musiala injury
AFP · 11 months ago
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany expressed his frustration after playmaker Jamal Musiala suffered a horror injury at the Club World Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday.

Nine-man PSG beat Bayern to reach Club World Cup semis
AFP · 11 months ago
Paris Saint-Germain reached the Club World Cup semi-finals as Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele goals earned the nine-man European champions a 2-0 win over Bayern Munich in a gripping battle on Saturday.





















