Under-fire Bayern turn focus to Lazio

Stung by a 3-0 humiliation at the hands of Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munich head to Lazio on Wednesday knowing only a deep run in Europe will salvage their season.
14 February 2024, 05:54 AM

Sven-Goran Eriksson to manage Liverpool in 'fantastic occasion'

Eriksson revealed in January he had "best case a year" to live after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
14 February 2024, 02:13 AM

'A mistake': Leipzig rue disallowed goal in Madrid loss

Replays showed Sesko was clearly onside but VAR did not overturn the decision.
14 February 2024, 01:37 AM

Dazzling Diaz sends Real Madrid to victory in Leipzig

The German club were made to pay early in the second half when Diaz opened the scoring.
14 February 2024, 01:06 AM

Guardiola praises 'perfect' City after Copenhagen win

City negotiated a tricky away leg in a venue where rivals Manchester United lost 4-3 in the group stage.
14 February 2024, 01:01 AM

Sunday double helps Mohammedan pip Abahani

A second-half brace from Emmanuel Sunday powered defending champions Mohammedan to a 2-1 win over Abahani, thereby clainching the top spot in Group B, on the final match day of group stage of the Federation Cup at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj on Tuesday.
13 February 2024, 13:40 PM

Guardiola hails Haaland's 'special mentality' to seek out goals

Haaland scored his first goals since November in a 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday after spending two months on the sidelines due to a foot injury.
13 February 2024, 05:33 AM

Injury crisis 'can motivate us', says Ancelotti

Star midfielder Jude Bellingham became the latest addition to the list, injuring his ankle in Saturday's 4-0 league win over Girona.
13 February 2024, 04:37 AM

Messi has 'invitation' to play for Argentina at Olympics: Mascherano

Argentina secured their place at the Games after beating Brazil 1-0 on Sunday in the final four of South America's qualifying tournament.
13 February 2024, 04:25 AM

Pochettino hails 'priceless' Gallagher after Palace performance

The England international scored twice after Chelsea had fallen behind to Jefferson Lerma's opener, before Enzo Fernandez's 94th-minute goal sealed the victory.
13 February 2024, 04:07 AM

City ready to suffer in Copenhagen clash, says Guardiola

Copenhagen, who finished second in Group A ahead of Manchester United and Galatasaray, trailing only Bayern Munich, return to competitive action after a two-month winter break.
13 February 2024, 03:30 AM

Juve shocked as Udinese hand Inter title gift

Juve's title hopes took a hit at the Allianz Stadium in Turin after Lautaro Giannetti poked home the only goal of the game in the 25th minute.
13 February 2024, 02:49 AM

Cancer survivor Haller leads ‘Zombies’ to glory

The final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) yesterday had entered the 81st minute, with the score line reading 1-1 and hosts Ivory Coast, who had come back from the brink multiple times in the competition, conjuring up an attack against opponents Nigeria.
13 February 2024, 00:30 AM

Saudi move all about money, not ambition: Kroos

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos on Monday doubled down on his criticism of players moving to Saudi Arabia, due to the human rights situation in the country.
12 February 2024, 19:26 PM

‘Vamos!’: Messi lauds victorious Argentina

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi congratulated the Argentina Under-23 team for their win 1-0 win over rivals Brazil to book a spot in this year's Paris Olympics.
12 February 2024, 12:57 PM

‘Vamos!’: Messi lauds victorious Argentina

Messi, who won an Olympic gold with the Argentina team in 2008, took to social media to laud the youngsters.
12 February 2024, 06:57 AM

Ivory Coast AFCON triumph 'more than a fairytale' for coach Fae

"When I think about all we have been through, we are miracle survivors. We never gave up and we managed to come back from so many tough blows."
12 February 2024, 05:35 AM

'I'm sure Alonso will stay', says Leverkusen sporting director

"One thing is the contract, the other is how comfortable he feels. He knows we will have a top team next year."
12 February 2024, 05:00 AM

Yamal rescues ragged Barca draw against Granada

Xavi Hernandez's side, third, shared the spoils with their relegation-battling opponents, 19th, after a thrilling battle at the Olympic Stadium, but now trail leaders Real Madrid by 10 points.
12 February 2024, 02:51 AM

Haller hits winner as Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to take AFCON title

Nigeria looked set to repeat their 1-0 victory over the Ivorians here at the Ebimpe Olympic Stadium during the group stage when captain William Troost-Ekong -– who had netted a penalty to decide that first meeting -– rose to head in the opener late in the first half.
12 February 2024, 02:32 AM