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African players in Europe: Sub Salah fails to sink Spurs

AFP · 4 months ago

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah came off the bench at the weekend, but could not prevent Liverpool dropping two points against Tottenham Hotspur in pursuit of a top-four Premier League finish.

Real Madrid rout Elche with Guler 70-yard strike, Atletico triumph

AFP · 4 months ago

Arda Guler scored from around 70 yards out and Fede Valverde capped an excellent week with another fine strike as Real Madrid thrashed Elche 4-1 on Saturday in La Liga.

Election draws spotlight as Barca host Sevilla

AFP · 4 months ago

Barcelona welcome Sevilla on Sunday aiming to maintain their La Liga lead on Real Madrid, but the stakes are even higher off the field with the club's next president to be named that night.

Villarreal stay on Atletico's tail, Valencia snatch vital victory

AFP · 4 months ago

Villarreal beat Elche 2-1 on Sunday to keep pace with Atletico Madrid in the battle for third in La Liga.

Villarreal down Elche to stay on Atletico's tail

AFP · 4 months ago

Villarreal beat Elche 2-1 on Sunday to keep pace with Atletico Madrid in the battle for third in La Liga.

Yamal bends Barca past Bilbao, Atletico edge Real Sociedad

AFP · 4 months ago

Teenage star Lamine Yamal's superbly-taken goal earned Barcelona a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday in La Liga.

Yamal class secures Barca narrow win at Athletic Bilbao

AFP · 4 months ago

Teenage star Lamine Yamal's superbly taken goal earned Barcelona a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday in La Liga.

Valverde strikes late as Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo

AFP · 4 months ago

Federico Valverde's heavily deflected 95th-minute drive snatched injury-hit Real Madrid a 2-1 win at Celta Vigo in La Liga on Friday.

Champions League ambitions encourage Barca gamble in Bilbao

AFP · 4 months ago

Barcelona swept to a domestic treble last season but fell agonisingly short in the Champions League, beaten in the semi-finals by Inter Milan, making it their clear priority this year.

Real Madrid will 'keep fighting' in title race, vows Arbeloa

AFP · 4 months ago

Real Madrid will "keep fighting" as long as they mathematically have a chance of winning La Liga, after slipping four points behind Barcelona, under-pressure coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Thursday.

Real Sociedad edge rivals Athletic to reach Copa del Rey final

AFP · 4 months ago

Mikel Oyarzabal slotted home a late penalty to fire Real Sociedad into the Copa del Rey final with a 1-0 win over Basque rivals Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, securing a 2-0 aggregate semi-final triumph.

Kounde, Balde out for Barca ahead of Newcastle Champions League tie

AFP · 4 months ago

Barcelona will be without defenders Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde for their Champions League last 16 tie against Newcastle after they were diagnosed with hamstring injuries on Wednesday.

Atletico hammered but hold off Barca to reach Copa del Rey final

AFP · 4 months ago

Atletico Madrid struggled through a 3-0 Copa del Rey semi-final second leg defeat at Barcelona on Tuesday but scraped into the final 4-3 on aggregate.

African players in Europe: Semenyo keeps City on Arsenal's tails

AFP · 4 months ago

Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo was the match-winner as Manchester City beat Leeds United 1-0 at the weekend to stay hot on the heels of leaders Arsenal in the Premier League title race.

Barca strikers firing blanks as Villarreal visit

AFP · 4 months ago

Barcelona host high-flying Villarreal on Saturday aiming to tighten their grip on pole position in La Liga amid concerns about the form of strikers Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres.

Scrutiny on Flick rises as Barca seek recovery

AFP · 5 months ago

Since Hansi Flick arrived in Barcelona in the summer of 2024 things have largely gone better than even he might have hoped, at least until the past week.

African players in Europe: Salah hailed after Liverpool FA Cup win

AFP · 5 months ago

Liverpool manager Arne Slot praised Egypt captain Mohamed Salah after his penalty sealed a 3-0 FA Cup victory over Brighton at the weekend.

Trent return can help Arbeloa's Real Madrid move forward

AFP · 5 months ago

Trent Alexander-Arnold's Real Madrid career has not got off the ground yet but, fit again after injury, the England right-back could be crucial for the Spanish giants in the second half of the season.