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Man City reach agreement with Fluminense to sign forward Kayky 24 Apr 2021 - 11:46 am

Manchester City have reached an agreement with Brazilian side Fluminense for the transfer of highly-rated forward Kayky, the Premier League leaders said. The...

Barcelona maintains support of Super League despite backlash 22 Apr 2021 - 08:50 pm

BARCELONA, Spain: The ill-fated Super League has enraged fans and troubled authorities while making allies of a pair of football's fiercest nemeses. After...

'Bring on Messi!' says Australia coach ahead of Tokyo Games 22 Apr 2021 - 11:39 am

Melbourne: Upbeat Australia coach Graham Arnold has urged Argentina to bring Lionel Messi to the Olympics and described their tough pool as Tokyo's...

Midfielder Luca Modric signs new deal with Real Madrid 22 Apr 2021 - 11:09 am

Luca Modric has signed a new contract with Real Madrid, the club president Florentino Perez said on Thursday. Perez did not give any...

Inter draws 1-1 at Spezia but extends lead to 10 points 22 Apr 2021 - 11:00 am

MILAN: Inter Milan was held to a 1-1 draw at relegation-threatened Spezia but still extended its lead at the top of the Serie...

PSG president Al-Khelaifi replaces Juve's Agnelli as ECA chairman 21 Apr 2021 - 10:40 pm

Paris St Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been elected chairman of the European Club Association (ECA), the body said on Wednesday, replacing Juventus...

Atlético, Inter, AC Milan, Juventus drop out of Super League 21 Apr 2021 - 03:31 pm

MADRID: Atlético Madrid, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Juventus all dropped out of the Super League on Wednesday, leaving the new competition essentially...

AC Milan indicate withdrawal from breakaway Super League 21 Apr 2021 - 03:13 pm

MILAN: AC Milan followed city rivals Inter on Wednesday and indicated their withdrawal from collapsing plans for a breakaway European Super League. "The...

Super League collapses after the 6 English clubs withdraw 21 Apr 2021 - 12:49 pm

LONDON: The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being abandoned by the six English clubs,...

Breakaway Super League cannot go ahead, says Agnelli 21 Apr 2021 - 12:47 pm

MILAN: Breakaway European Super League founder and Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli said on Wednesday that the league can no longer go ahead after...

Paris Saint-Germain firmly believes football is a game for everyone: Al Khelaifi 20 Apr 2021 - 07:58 pm

Doha: Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Chairman and CEO of Paris Saint-Germain, has today been re-elected to the UEFA Executive Committee as European Club Association (ECA)...

UEFA president urges Super League owners to reverse decision 20 Apr 2021 - 04:06 pm

MONTREUX, Switzerland: In a direct appeal to the owners of the English clubs in the Super League project, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin urged...

'Either you are in, or you are out', FIFA's Infantino warns Super League clubs 20 Apr 2021 - 12:21 pm

FIFA President Gianni Infantino told the 12 breakaway European Super League clubs on Tuesday that they could not be "half in, half out"...

Players hit out at breakaway European Super League 19 Apr 2021 - 03:23 pm

MADRID: A number of current and former players from across Europe have hit out at plans for a European Super League, with Paris...

Mourinho sacked as Tottenham Hotspur manager: Sky Sports 19 Apr 2021 - 12:44 pm

London: Jose Mourinho was sacked as manager of Tottenham Hotspur on Monday after a poor run of form, according to Sky Sports. A...

Super League clubs tell FIFA legal action already started 19 Apr 2021 - 11:12 am

LONDON: The 12 European clubs pursuing a Super League have told the leaders FIFA and UEFA that legal action is already being pursued...

Bayern unhappy with coach Flick's announcement 18 Apr 2021 - 03:48 pm

BERLIN: Bayern Munich are unhappy about coach Hansi Flick's surprise announcement that he wanted to leave the club at the end of the...

Chelsea ends Man City's quadruple bid, reaches FA Cup final 17 Apr 2021 - 09:41 pm

LONDON: Manchester City's quadruple dream has been extinguished by Chelsea. Even more concerning could be the injury to Kevin De Bruyne. Chelsea will...