Barcelona moved to within touching distance of the La Liga title with a comfortable victory at Alaves. After a goalless first half, midfielder Carles Alena, 21, opened the scoring with a close-range finish following a sweeping attack by the visitors. Barcelona were awarded a penalty soon after following a VAR…
Southampton striker Shane Long on Tuesday evening scored the fastest goal in Premier League history against Watford. Long’s goal came straight after the Hornets kicked off as he blocked a Craig Cathcart clearance before lifting the ball over Ben Foster. It took the striker only 7.69 seconds to open the…
James Milner has said he will become a Manchester United fan for the first time in the hope they can aid Liverpool’s bid to win the Premier League title. The versatile veteran has played for three of United’s fiercest rivals – Leeds, Manchester City and Liverpool – in the course…
Manchester United’s players did not respect the club or their fans during Sunday’s 4-0 loss at Everton, says midfielder Paul Pogba. The result at Goodison Park was United’s third loss in five league games and left them sixth in the Premier League with four matches to go. “The way we…
Chelsea moved above Arsenal into fourth position in the Premier League as they were held by Burnley in a thrilling game at Stamford Bridge. With rivals Tottenham, Arsenal and Manchester United all losing over the weekend, Chelsea will be frustrated that they could not take full advantage – a win…
Tottenham overcame Manchester City in a classic encounter at Etihad Stadium to reach the last four of the Champions League for the first time on away goals in an exciting seven goal thriller. Spurs were protecting a 1-0 lead from the first leg but an opening 21 minutes of chaotic…
Liverpool swept aside Porto with a thumping 6-1 aggregate victory to set up a mouth-watering Champions League semi-final tie with Spanish champions Barcelona. Leading 2-0 from the first leg at Anfield, goals from Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk underscored an accomplished performance by Jurgen Klopp‘s…
American professional boxer Jarrell Miller has recorded an “adverse finding” in a dope test ahead of his world title unification fight with Anthony Joshua. The former kickboxer is due to fight IBF, WBA, and WBO champion Joshua on June 1 at Madison Square Garden in New York. But the American,…
Ajax’s sensational Champions League run continued as teenage captain Matthijs de Ligt‘s goal eliminated Juventus and secured their place in the semi-finals. Cristiano Ronaldo, aiming for a fourth successive Champions League title after winning the last three with Real Madrid, put Juventus ahead in the 28th minute with a typically…
Lionel Messi produced another masterful Champions League performance to knock out Manchester United and fire Barcelona into the semifinals for the first time in four years, scoring twice in a 3-0 home win on Tuesday. Barca, who toyed with United for the majority of the encounter, sealed a 4-0 aggregate…
