Manchester United moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League after a Paul Pogba goal gave them a 1-0 win over Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday. The victory, in the re-arranged fixture, put United on 36 points from 17 games with rivals Liverpool on 33 points…
Aaron Ramsey and Cristiano Ronaldo both struck late goals as Juventus saw off 10-man Sassuolo to remain in touch in the Serie A title race. Wales midfielder Ramsey slid in from six yards before Ronaldo fired beneath Andrea Consigli in stoppage time. Sassuolo played the second half with 10 men…
Karim Benzema will face trial for his alleged involvement in an attempted blackmail case linked to a sex tape featuring a former France team-mate. Real Madrid forward Benzema is accused of paying individuals to extort money from Mathieu Valbuena by threatening to make the video public in 2015. The 33-year-old…
Liverpool’s Premier League title defence suffered a setback as they fell to defeat at Southampton on Monday extending the defending champions’ winless run in the league to three games. Danny Ings‘ stunning second-minute lob over Reds goalkeeper Alisson, from a James Ward-Prowse free-kick, settled the contest against his former club.…
Paris St-Germain have sacked German manager Thomas Tuchel after just two-and-half years in charge. Tuchel’s sacking came hours after the 47-year-old took charge of Wednesday’s 4-0 home win against Strasbourg. The victory moved the reigning champions within a point of both Lyon and second-placed Lille as the Ligue 1 season…
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Pedro Neto struck a stoppage-time winner as they came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday. Frank Lampard‘s visiting side had the better of the first half at Molineux and centre-half Kurt Zouma powered a header against the bar just before the break.…
Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League game with Istanbul Basaksehir was suspended on Tuesday as both sets of players walked off amid allegations of racism by the fourth official, in an unprecedented incident in European football’s elite club competition. The row erupted after Basaksehir assistant coach Pierre Webo, the former Cameroon international,…
Premier League champions Liverpool welcomed the return of fans to Anfield for the first time since March with an emphatic victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool the lead in the first half after Wolves defender Conor Coady misjudged a long ball from Jordan Henderson. Georginio Wijnaldum added a…
In a highly anticipated North London derby, Son Heung-min and Harry Kane were on target for Tottenham as they combined again to beat Arsenal 2-0 and move back top of the Premier League on Sunday. The South Korean opened the scoring in stunning fashion as he collected Kane’s pass down…
Former Senegal midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has died at the age of 42 after a long illness, local media and the West African state’s football federation said on Sunday. Diop is best known in his native country for scoring the winning goal against then defending champions France in the opening…
