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FIFA to trial concussion substitutes at Club World Cup in Qatar 08 Jan 2021 - 08:39 pm

FIFA will trial concussion substitutes at next month's Club World Cup in Qatar, soccer's world governing body said on Friday. The decision comes...

Led by reborn Messi, Barca aim for three wins in a row 07 Jan 2021 - 04:31 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona showed their true potential in an outstanding 3-2 midweek win over Athletic Bilbao but now face the hard task of following...

Don't waste first half to get started, Flick tells Bayern players 07 Jan 2021 - 03:30 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick has urged his players to focus from the start at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday to avoid falling...

Juventus wins 3-1 at Milan to end Rossoneri's unbeaten run 07 Jan 2021 - 10:05 am

AC Milan's 27-game unbeaten run in Serie A ended Wednesday with a 3-1 loss to Juventus that gives the defending champion renewed hope...

Inter Milan winning run ends with shock Sampdoria defeat 06 Jan 2021 - 08:37 pm

Inter Milan's eight-match winning run in Serie A came to an end as two of their former players, Antonio Candreva and Keita Balde...

Morgan ruled out of U.S. training camp after positive COVID-19 test 06 Jan 2021 - 08:29 pm

Twice World Cup winner Alex Morgan, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, will not participate in a January training camp in Orlando that...

Car accident leaves AS Roma director Morgan De Sanctis in intensive care: Italian media 06 Jan 2021 - 03:34 pm

Rome: AS Roma director Morgan De Sanctis is in intensive care following a car accident in the Italian capital on Tuesday night. The...

Criticism of Cavani ban grows in South America 05 Jan 2021 - 08:12 pm

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) joined the growing criticism of England's FA on Tuesday with a condemnation of the three-match ban given...

Premier League records 40 new COVID-19 cases, highest in a week 05 Jan 2021 - 07:17 pm

The Premier League said on Tuesday that a total of 40 individuals tested positive for COVID-19, the highest number of cases in a...

Uruguay players union urges FA to overturn Cavani's ban 04 Jan 2021 - 05:38 pm

The Uruguayan players union (AFU) on Monday urged England's Football Association (FA) to overturn the three-match ban handed to Manchester United's Edinson Cavani...

Milan wins 2-0 at Benevento, remains unbeaten atop Serie A 04 Jan 2021 - 02:33 pm

AC Milan warmed up for a midweek showdown with Juventus by beating Benevento 2-0 on Sunday despite playing most of the match with...

Bayern retain top spot with comeback 5-2 win over Mainz 04 Jan 2021 - 12:04 am

MUNICH, Germany - Bayern Munich returned from the two-week Christmas break looking rusty before fighting back from two goals down to beat second-from-bottom...

City make title statement as they outclass Chelsea 03 Jan 2021 - 10:10 pm

LONDON - Manchester City shook off the impact of a COVID outbreak in their ranks to outclass Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge and...

Leicester move up to third place with win at Newcastle 03 Jan 2021 - 08:11 pm

NEWCASTLE - Leicester City moved up to third place in the Premier League as second-half goals by James Maddison and Youri Tielemans secured...

Martinez scores hat-trick as Inter hit six to go top of Serie A 03 Jan 2021 - 04:24 pm

Lautaro Martinez's first hat-trick for Inter Milan helped his side crush Crotone 6-2, earning their eighth successive Serie A win on Sunday and...

Trippier's ban for Atletico paused after FIFA allows appeal 03 Jan 2021 - 02:28 pm

LONDON: Kieran Trippier can play for Atletico Madrid again after FIFA paused the global extension of his ban for breaking English football's betting...