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Allegri 'happy' at Chiesa's return to team training ahead of Maccabi clash

AFP · 1 year ago

Federico Chiesa's injury nightmare is nearly over as he is back in team training, Massimiliano Allegri said Tuesday as his Juventus team prepare for the Champions League visit of Maccabi Haifa.

As he plots Liverpool revival, Klopp says even Ronaldo has confidence dips

AFP · 1 year ago

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says even Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are not immune from confidence issues as he seeks to find a solution to his side's frustrating inconsistency.

Holders Lyon face Arsenal in tough women's Champions League draw

AFP · 1 year ago

Holders Lyon were given a tough draw in the women's Champions League on Monday in a group which includes Arsenal and Juventus.

Sidelined Nunez a symptom of Liverpool's slow start

AFP · 1 year ago

As Liverpool's fading Premier League title aspirations took another hit in a 3-3 shootout with Brighton, the club's major summer signing Darwin Nunez watched on from the bench for 89 minutes.

Struggling Wolves sack Lage

AFP · 1 year ago

Wolves manager Bruno Lage was sacked on Sunday after his club plunged into the Premier League relegation zone 24 hours earlier.

Mbappe off bench to steer PSG to victory

AFP · 1 year ago

Kylian Mbappe came off the bench to score the winning goal as Paris Saint-Germain defeated Nice 2-1 on Saturday to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1.

PSG host ambitious Nice as stars return to Ligue 1 action

AFP · 1 year ago

Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain welcome Nice to the Parc des Princes on Saturday as coach Christophe Galtier faces his former club for the first time since moving to the capital.

Napoli make title statement at Milan to hold Serie A lead

AFP · 1 year ago

Napoli announced their bid for the Serie A title with Sunday's 2-1 win at AC Milan which maintained their league lead, while the crisis at Juventus deepened following a humiliating defeat at Monza.

Leao absence leaves Milan searching for solutions against revitalised Napoli

AFP · 1 year ago

AC Milan will have to find a way past Serie A title rivals Napoli without wing wizard Rafael Leao, a huge absence for the champions for Sunday night's big San Siro clash.

Argentina call up Messi, Di Maria for pre-World Cup friendlies

AFP · 1 year ago

Star forwards Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria were called up by Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni on Thursday for two friendlies later this month as the Copa America holders prepare for the World Cup in Qatar.

Ronaldo given full backing by Portugal boss Santos

AFP · 1 year ago

Portugal coach Fernando Santos insists that Cristiano Ronaldo remains an important figure for the national team even if his playing time at Manchester United has been limited mainly to substitute appearances so far this season.

UCL: Juventus set unwanted record in shock loss to Benfica

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

Things have really gone from bad to worse for the Bianconeri, who ended up losing 2-1 to Benfica on Wednesday and are in danger of failing to get out of their UCL group.

Allegri's credit runs out as 'worried' Juve flounder

AFP · 1 year ago

Massimiliano Allegri is public enemy number one among Juventus fans after a humbling home defeat at the hands of Benfica dealt a heavy blow to their Champions League hopes.

Haaland haunts Dortmund as Man City win but Chelsea held on Potter debut

AFP · 1 year ago

Erling Haaland scored an acrobatic late winner against his old club as Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday, while there were hard-earned victories for Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.

Benfica sink dismal Juve to win 12th straight match

AFP · 1 year ago

Benfica took their winning run to 12 matches with Wednesday's 2-1 triumph at Juventus which put them level with Champions League Group H leaders Paris Saint-Germain.

Front three all score as PSG fight back to beat Haifa

AFP · 1 year ago

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar all scored as Paris Saint-Germain came from a goal down to win 3-1 at Maccabi Haifa on Wednesday and make it two wins from two in the Champions League group stage.

Porto coach Conceicao's family car 'savagely' attacked after Club Brugge defeat

AFP · 1 year ago

Porto coach Sergio Conceicao's family car was "savagely" attacked after this week's Champions League hammering by Club Brugge, the Portuguese side said on Wednesday.

Bundesliga leaders Union aim to bring Berlin cool to Europe

AFP · 1 year ago

Cult club Union Berlin have enchanted German football on their fairytale rise all the way to the top of the Bundesliga, and this season they are hoping to carry their domestic form onto the European stage.

Serie A to introduce semi-automated offside before World Cup: source

AFP · 1 year ago

Semi-automated offside technology is set to be introduced to Serie A before the coming World Cup, a source told AFP on Tuesday, after VAR controversy swept Italian football at the weekend.