Sports / Football

Ronaldo eyes first Serie A top scorer prize after latest goal landmark 03 Mar 2021 - 02:34 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at least 20 goals in the last 12 seasons in a top five European league...

Pioli says top four remains the target for youthful AC Milan 01 Mar 2021 - 02:06 pm

ROME: Qualifying for next season's Champions League remains AC Milan's main focus even though they are also in the running to secure the...

Arsenal rekindle European hopes with 3-1 win at Leicester 28 Feb 2021 - 05:07 pm

LEICESTER, England: Arsenal revived their hopes of playing in European competition next season after goals from David Luiz, Alexandre Lacazette and Nicolas Pepe...

Facing relegation, Schalke fires coach Gross and top staff 28 Feb 2021 - 03:50 pm

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany: Schalke fired coach Christian Gross on Sunday after two months in charge along with four senior club staff in a desperate...

Barca's Pedri faces spell out after muscle injury 28 Feb 2021 - 02:34 pm

Barcelona midfielder Pedri faces a spell on the sidelines after pulling the soleus muscle in his left calf during Saturday's 2-0 La Liga...

Barca sink Sevilla to keep title chase alive 27 Feb 2021 - 08:15 pm

SEVILLE, Spain: Barcelona forwards Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi fired the Catalans to a confidence-boosting 2-0 win at in-form Sevilla on Saturday to...

Man City wins 20th straight game to lead EPL by 13 points 27 Feb 2021 - 05:36 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City won its 20th straight game in all competitions and opened up a 13-point lead in the Premier League by...

Messi double helps Barca see off Elche 24 Feb 2021 - 11:22 pm

BARCELONA - Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona overcame an uninspiring first half to beat Elche 3-0 at home in La Liga on...

Atalanta won't change style for Real Madrid, says Gasperini 23 Feb 2021 - 05:15 pm

Gian Piero Gasperini says Atalanta can't lose their identity when they face Real Madrid in the Champions League last 16 and insists that...

Norway moves 'home' World Cup qualifier to neutral Spain 23 Feb 2021 - 04:03 pm

OSLO, Norway: Norway’s national football team will play its first "home” World Cup qualifying game at a neutral venue in Spain next month...

Gladbach ready to face best team in the world in City: Rose 23 Feb 2021 - 02:35 pm

MOENCHENGLADBACH, Germany: Borussia Moenchengladbach coach Marco Rose heaped praise on their Champions League last 16 opponents Manchester City ahead of Wednesday's first leg,...

English stadia could allow 10,000 fans in May under lockdown easing 22 Feb 2021 - 08:41 pm

LONDON - Crowds of up to 10,000 could be allowed back into British soccer stadiums from the middle of May after the government...

Late Cadiz penalty disrupts Barca winning streak in La Liga 21 Feb 2021 - 08:23 pm

BARCELONA - Lionel Messi marked his record 506th appearance for Barcelona in La Liga by scoring a penalty but the Catalans could only...

Leicester go second with 2-1 win over Villa 21 Feb 2021 - 08:18 pm

James Maddison and Harvey Barnes scored quick-fire first-half goals as Leicester City notched up a 2-1 win away to Aston Villa to go...

Bournemouth appoint Woodgate as coach until end of season 21 Feb 2021 - 03:39 pm

Bournemouth's interim manager Jonathan Woodgate has been rewarded with a permanent job until the end of the season after an improvement in form...

Frankfurt beats Bayern 2-1 to reinvigorate Bundesliga race 20 Feb 2021 - 08:07 pm

BERLIN: Amin Younes reinvigorated the Bundesliga title race by leading Eintracht Frankfurt to a 2-1 win over first-place Bayern Munich on Saturday. Younes...