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Japan coach says Australia 'massive favourites' in Asian Cup final
AFP · 2 months ago
Japan coach Nils Nielsen insists hosts Australia will be "massive favourites" in Saturday's Women's Asian Cup final, but his team's near-flawless progress to the title match suggests otherwise.

Diego Simeone claims that 'numbers speak for themselves' as Atletico march on
Reuters · 2 months ago
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said the "numbers speak for themselves" after guiding his side into the Champions League quarter-finals for the eighth time in 13 seasons on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane states team 'don't fear anyone' after Champions League win
AFP · 2 months ago
Harry Kane said Bayern Munich had nothing to fear in taking on Real Madrid after setting up a quarter-final clash with the European giants by beating Atalanta on Wednesday.

Arne Slot claims PSG will not look forward to Champions League rematch
AFP · 2 months ago
Arne Slot believes Liverpool fired a warning shot to Paris Saint-Germain of what they are capable of in a 4-0 thrashing of Galatasaray on Wednesday which set up a Champions League quarter-final against the holders.

Messi scores 900th career goal in Inter Miami cup clash
AFP · 2 months ago
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi bagged the 900th goal of his glittering career on Wednesday, scoring for Inter Miami in their CONCACAF Champions Cup clash with Nashville.

Tottenham boss Igor Tudo pleased with 'improved' team despite Champions League elimination
AFP · 2 months ago
Igor Tudor claimed Tottenham's spirited Champions League exit against Atletico Madrid showed they have improved enough to win their fight for Premier League survival.

Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal in Inter Miami elimination in Champions Cup
AFP · 2 months ago
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi bagged the 900th goal of his glittering career on Wednesday but could not prevent Inter Miami from crashing out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on away goals after a 1-1 draw with Nashville.

Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern and Atletico reach Champions League quarter-finals
AFP · 2 months ago
Barcelona hit Newcastle United for seven to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday, while Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit to beat Galatasaray in their last-16 tie and both Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid advanced to the next round.

Tudor impressed by 'improved' Spurs despite Champions League exit
AFP · 2 months ago
Igor Tudor claimed Tottenham's spirited Champions League exit against Atletico Madrid showed they have improved enough to win their fight for Premier League survival.

PSG will not relish Liverpool reunion, says Slot
AFP · 2 months ago
Arne Slot believes Liverpool fired a warning shot to Paris Saint-Germain of what they are capable of in a 4-0 thrashing of Galatasaray on Wednesday which set up a Champions League quarter-final against the holders.

Kane says Bayern 'don't fear anyone' ahead of Real clash
AFP · 2 months ago
Harry Kane said Bayern Munich had nothing to fear in taking on Real Madrid after setting up a quarter-final clash with the European giants by beating Atalanta on Wednesday.

Kane and Bayern swat aside Atalanta to set up Real clash
AFP · 2 months ago
Harry Kane scored in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Atalanta 4-1 at home in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday, winning 10-2 on aggregate to book a quarter-final date with Real Madrid.

Liverpool thrash Galatasaray to reach Champions League quarters
AFP · 2 months ago
Liverpool shrugged off their Premier League malaise to storm into the Champions League quarter-finals by thrashing Galatasaray 4-0 at Anfield on Wednesday.

Atletico survive Spurs scare to reach Champions League quarters
AFP · 2 months ago
Atletico Madrid held off Tottenham's bid for an epic Champions League escape as they reached the quarter-finals despite a 3-2 defeat in the last-16 second leg on Wednesday.

Barcelona demolish Newcastle 7-2 to reach Champions League quarters
AFP · 2 months ago
Barcelona stormed to a 7-2 victory over Newcastle on Wednesday to reach the Champions League quarter-finals, winning 8-3 on aggregate.

Senegal govt calls for investigation into Cup of Nations decision
AFP · 2 months ago
Senegal on Wednesday called for an "independent international investigation" into corruption following the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco.

PSG's Barcola ruled out for several weeks with ankle injury
AFP · 2 months ago
Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola has been ruled out for "the next few weeks" with an ankle injury, the Champions League holders said Wednesday.

Vinicius 'should be loved by everyone' says Donnarumma after celebration row
AFP · 2 months ago
Gianluigi Donnarumma has questioned why Vinicius Junior celebrated his goals at Manchester City on Tuesday in front of the home support, saying a player of his calibre "should be loved by everyone".

Carrick urges England boss Tuchel to call up United trio
AFP · 2 months ago
Michael Carrick has urged England manager Thomas Tuchel to give Manchester United trio Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo a chance to underline their World Cup credentials.

Aston Villa want to be more than a 'maybe team' in quest for Europa League
AFP · 2 months ago
Aston Villa captain John McGinn wants his side to be remembered as more than a "maybe team" in their quest for Europa League glory.









