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Fiorentina close in on Serie A safety with tight win over Lazio
Andrew Pickering · one month ago
Fiorentina went five games unbeaten in Serie A (W3, D2) and drew themselves eight points clear of the relegation zone, as a first-half Robin Gosens goal gave them a 1-0 win over Lazio at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Sirius continue great Allsvenskan start by beating Hammarby as AIK held by BP
Anthony Tomas · one month ago
Sirius are the leaders of the Allsvenskan on goal difference, albeit after just two rounds of the new season, as they surprised one of the title favourites, Hammarby, with a 2-0 home win. Meanwhile, there was late drama in Bromma where the home side drew 2-2 with AIK.

PSG must avoid Liverpool 'trap' in Champions League second leg, warns Luis Enrique
AFP · one month ago
Luis Enrique has warned Paris Saint-Germain to avoid falling into a "trap" against Liverpool as the Champions League holders aim to reach the semi-finals on Tuesday.

Roberto Firmino and Roberto Mancini clinch Qatar Stars League title with Al Sadd
Empower Sports · one month ago
Al Sadd have clinched their 19th Qatar Stars League title, with former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini and ex-Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino leading the way.

Dominik Szoboszlai apologies to Liverpool fans after 'misunderstanding' against Man City
AFP · one month ago
Dominik Szoboszlai has apologised to Liverpool fans as the Reds midfielder claimed there was a "misunderstanding" over his body language after the recent FA Cup defeat at Manchester City.

Sporting greats inspiring Barcelona's Lamine Yamal ahead Atletico Madrid second leg
AFP · one month ago
Barcelona's teenage winger Lamine Yamal said Monday he was taking inspiration from basketball great LeBron James and Brazilian footballer Neymar to try and inspire a Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid.

Arne Slot admits Liverpool will need 'very special' performance against PSG
AFP · one month ago
Arne Slot admits Liverpool will need a "very special" performance to overturn their 2-0 deficit against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-final second leg on Tuesday.

Koke evokes memories of past success ahead of crucial week for Atletico Madrid
Reuters · one month ago
Atletico Madrid host Barcelona at a sold-out Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday in their Champions League quarter-final second leg, aiming to secure their first semi-final berth in nine years, before turning their attention to the Copa del Rey final against Real Sociedad.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso braced for Esperance fightback in second leg
Nick Said · one month ago
Mamelodi Sundowns claimed an excellent 1-0 away victory at Tunisian giants Esperance in their CAF Champions League semi-final first leg on Sunday, but coach Miguel Cardoso wants more from his players to get the job done.

Bischoff excluded from squad for the rest of the season after scuffle with Salzburg-coach
Svend Bertil Fra · one month ago
According to Sky Sports Austria Danish Under-21 international midfielder Clement Bischoff has been excluded from the senior squad at Red Bull Salzburg for the rest of the season after falling out with Daniel Beichler during a training session. Red Bull Salzburg has confirmed the news.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze reveals reason for turnaround in Betway Premiership form
Nick Said · one month ago
Kaizer Chiefs begin a run of seven Betway Premiership away games in a row when they travel to Magesi FC on Wednesday, but do so buoyed by a fourth successive win in the league against TS Galaxy.

Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to two additional rape charges
Reuters · one month ago
Villarreal player Thomas Partey appeared in a London court on Monday, where he pleaded not guilty to two additional charges of rape.

Swedish key striker in danger of missing out on vital World Cup qualifier against Denmark
Svend Bertil Fra · one month ago
Sweden's star striker Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is in a race against time to be fit for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Denmark tomorrow night.

Orderly end to Betway Premiership season under threat with Sundowns Champions League final
Nick Said · one month ago
Mamelodi Sundowns have taken a step closer to the CAF Champions League final after their 1-0 away win over Tunisian side Esperance in the first leg of their semi-final on Sunday night, but their progression to the decider would create a massive headache for the Premier Soccer League.

Sunderland condemn online racist abuse of Brian Brobbey following Spurs victory
Reuters · one month ago
Sunderland have condemned the alleged online racist abuse directed at striker Brian Brobbey following Sunday’s Premier League 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur.

FC Porto coach Farioli says Danish midfielder Froholdt is exceeding all expectations
Mário Rui Ventur · one month ago
Victor Froholdt was named Man of the Match when the Danish international midfielder helped FC Porto to a 3-1 win away against Estoril to preserve their lead at the top of the Portuguese league. After the match, coach Francesco Farioli stressed how important Froholdt has become for the team.

Ghanaian player Dominic Frimpong killed in armed robbery on Berekum Chelsea team bus
Reuters · one month ago
Berekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong has been killed in an armed robbery on his side’s team bus as they returned from a Ghana Premier League fixture at Samartex on Sunday, the Ghana Football Association said.

Eddie Howe takes responsibility after Newcastle let lead slip against Crystal Palace
Reuters · one month ago
Eddie Howe said the buck stops with him after his Newcastle United side conceded two late goals in a 2-1 Premier League defeat at Crystal Palace on Sunday that saw them drop to 14th.

How Mamelodi Sundowns edged Esperance in fiery CAF Champions League clash in Rades
Nick Said · one month ago
Mamelodi Sundowns ended a four-game winless run on the road in the CAF Champions League when they defeated Esperance 1-0 in a fiery semi-final first leg played in Rades on Sunday night.

Arsenal and Bayern Munich to test Newcastle's resolve over Anthony Gordon
Dean Jones · one month ago
Newcastle United are determined to resist mounting interest in Anthony Gordon, but sources indicate the club fear a significant test of their resolve this summer.















