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Bale 'won't be leaving' Real Madrid on loan, says agent 23 Jul 2019 - 08:21 pm

London: Gareth Bale will not be leaving Real Madrid on loan during the transfer window despite falling out of favour under Zinedine Zidane,...

Chelsea's Lampard gets message across to players in Barca win 23 Jul 2019 - 06:33 pm

SAITAMA, Japan: New Chelsea boss Frank Lampard believes he is getting his message across to the players following their 2-1 victory over Barcelona...

Griezmann says heart with Barca after ugly Atletico exit 23 Jul 2019 - 12:10 am

Tokyo: Antoine Griezmann on Monday said he couldn't wait to make his Barcelona debut and that his heart was with the team as...

Liverpool fall 2-1 to Sevilla in Fenway friendly 22 Jul 2019 - 11:06 pm

New York: Alejandro Pozo delivered the late dagger in 10-man Sevilla's 2-1 friendly win over Liverpool in Boston Sunday, a defeat made worse...

Barca's Rakitic unmoved by transfer rumours 22 Jul 2019 - 02:26 pm

TOKYO: Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic accepts his days at the Nou Camp may be numbered, but for now he is concentrating on preparing...

Kane stunner earns Spurs victory over Juventus 21 Jul 2019 - 10:40 pm

Singapore: Harry Kane scored a stunning 93rd minute winner from the halfway line as Tottenham Hotspur edged Juventus 3-2 in an entertaining pre-season...

Zidane says Madrid has found new club for Gareth Bale 21 Jul 2019 - 01:08 pm

HOUSTON, Texas: Coach Zinedine Zidane says that Real Madrid wants to part ways with Gareth Bale, six years after it broke a world...

Bounedjah stars in Algeria’s AFCON triumph 21 Jul 2019 - 12:00 am

Cairo: Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal propelled Algeria to a first Africa Cup of Nations title in 29 years after a fiery 1-0 victory...

Africa Cup champs Algeria return to hero's welcome 20 Jul 2019 - 11:50 pm

Algiers: Africa Cup of Nations champions Algeria arrived home Saturday to a hero's welcome from a huge crowd of joyful supporters and a...

Argentina hero Bilardo in serious condition after brain surgery 20 Jul 2019 - 07:43 pm

Buenos Aires: Argentina's 1986 World Cup winning coach Carlos Bilardo is in a serious condition in hospital following brain surgery, the center treating...

Teenager Greenwood gives Manchester United win over Inter 20 Jul 2019 - 05:57 pm

SINGAPORE: Teenage forward Mason Greenwood rifled home in the 75th minute to give a dominant Manchester United a 1-0 victory against Inter Milan...

Qatar-based Bounedjah's tears turn from despair to joy as Algeria lift cup 20 Jul 2019 - 04:10 pm

CAIRO: Algeria forward Baghdad Bounedjah spent the last few minutes of their quarter-final against Ivory Coast weeping on the substitutes bench, thinking he...

Disciplinarian Belmadi restores Algeria to Africa's summit 20 Jul 2019 - 02:25 pm

Cairo: Twelve months ago Algeria were in turmoil after the departure of former national team star Rabah Madjer, but the appointment of Djamel...

Ibrahimovic has trick, leads LA Galaxy to 3-2 win over LAFC 20 Jul 2019 - 09:44 am

CARSON, Calif: LA Galaxy superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic said before Friday's meeting with rival Los Angeles FC that he was "by far" the best...

Conte quiet on Lukaku as Inter search for striker 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Singapore: Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte expressed frustration Friday at his new side's lack of attacking options but played down reports of an...

De Ligt aiming for Champions League after record-breaking Juve arrival 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Turin, Italy: Matthijs de Ligt is targeting the Champions League with Juventus after the Serie A side pried him from Ajax thanks to...

Juventus make De Ligt world's most expensive defender 19 Jul 2019 - 12:38 pm

Rome: Dutch central defender Matthijs de Ligt, one of the most coveted young players in world football, signed Thursday for Juventus from Ajax...

Juventus snare De Ligt from Ajax for 75 million euros 18 Jul 2019 - 09:01 pm

Juventus announced the signing of Dutch teenager Matthijs de Ligt from Ajax Amsterdam on Thursday, having secured one of the most sought-after young...