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Inter Milan to play two league home games behind closed doors 27 Dec 2018 - 06:35 pm

Rome: Inter Milan will play two Serie A home matches behind closed doors as punishment for the racist chants directed towards Napoli defender...

Man City's slump down to more than Fernandinho absence 27 Dec 2018 - 05:18 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City's surprise run of three defeats in four games, the latest in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat at Leicester City, has been...

Ronaldo speaks out on racism after chants aimed at Koulibaly 27 Dec 2018 - 04:20 pm

MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo has come to the defence of Kalidou Koulibaly after the Napoli defender was the target of racist chants during a...

Inter Milan fan dies after clashes with Napoli supporters 27 Dec 2018 - 03:08 pm

MILAN: An Inter Milan fan has died following clashes with Napoli supporters outside San Siro stadium ahead of a Serie A game on...

Klopp plays it cool as Liverpool run riot 26 Dec 2018 - 09:59 pm

Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp called for calm after Liverpool's comprehensive 4-0 win over Newcastle helped extend the club's lead at the top of the...

Manchester United give Solskjaer winning Old Trafford debut 26 Dec 2018 - 09:17 pm

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continued his dream start as Manchester United caretaker manager with a 3-1 Premier League win over Huddersfield on his Old...

LEICESTER CITY 2 MANCHESTER CITY 1 : Manchester City slump again as Ricardo nets Leicester winner 26 Dec 2018 - 08:26 pm

Manchester City slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat by Leicester City on Wednesday as Ricardo Pereira's superb late strike condemned the champions to...

Ronaldo rescues Juventus in 2-2 draw at Atalanta 26 Dec 2018 - 07:31 pm

Juventus can't afford to give Cristiano Ronaldo a rest. Massimiliano Allegri was forced to bring on Ronaldo for the final 25 minutes, while...

Real Sociedad fire coach Garitano and promote Alguacil 26 Dec 2018 - 07:13 pm

Madrid: Real Sociedad, languishing 15th in La Liga, on Wednesday fired coach Asier Garitano and named Imanol Alguacil as his replacement. "Real Sociedad...

Modric adds Croatian sportsman of the year to his 2018 collection 26 Dec 2018 - 06:07 pm

Zagreb: Luka Modric added to his collection of awards after a successful 2018 when he was named Croatian sportsman of the year on...

Slovak legend Jozef Adamec dies at 76 24 Dec 2018 - 05:09 pm

Bratislava: Slovak forward Jozef Adamec, who once scored a hat-trick against Brazil, died on Monday at the age of 76, according to his...

The end of the Messi-Ronaldo era? Football rings the changes in 2018 24 Dec 2018 - 02:46 pm

Paris: One of the enduring images from 2018 will remain Kylian Mbappe consoling Lionel Messi in the Russian city of Kazan, just after...

Pochettino still not sure Tottenham is real title contender 24 Dec 2018 - 12:45 pm

Liverpool: Tottenham coach Mauricio Pochettino still appears to need convincing about his team's Premier League title credentials, even though the London club pulled...

Left alone: Alba proving perfect sidekick for Lionel Messi 24 Dec 2018 - 08:26 am

BARCELONA: With Lionel Messi wowing fans game after game, it's easy to overlook Jordi Alba, the player who often puts him in position...

EVERTON 2 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 6: Kane and Son rip Everton apart as Spurs hit six 23 Dec 2018 - 09:38 pm

LIVERPOOL, England: Tottenham Hotspur showed the Premier League title race might not be just a two-horse affair with a hugely impressive 6-2 win...

Leverkusen fires Heiko Herrlich, signs Peter Bosz as coach 23 Dec 2018 - 07:23 pm

LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Bayer Leverkusen has fired coach Heiko Herrlich despite two Bundesliga wins in a row. The German club, which is ninth in...

Inter Milan suspend Nainggolan 23 Dec 2018 - 05:11 pm

Milan: Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan has been suspended by Inter Milan for "disciplinary reasons", the club announced on its website on Sunday. "FC...