football
Pogba 'willing to give up money' to stay at Juve
"I'm willing to give up money to be able to play again with Juve, I want to come back with this club," said Pogba in an interview published on the Italian sports daily's website.
17 October 2024, 03:23 AM
Spain reach quarters, Ronaldo's Portugal held by Scotland
Spain, who are also the reigning Nations League champions, became the second team to clinch a quarter-final spot as they followed in the footsteps of Germany by moving to 10 points from a possible 12 in Group A4.
16 October 2024, 02:00 AM
Argentina seek to stay top as Brazil fight for form
Reigning world champions Argentina remain top with 19 points, holding a three-point lead over Colombia, despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela in their previous match, where Lionel Messi returned from injury.
15 October 2024, 12:37 PM
Paolo Maldini's son Daniel makes Italy debut in win over Israel
Italy great Paolo Maldini's son Daniel made his debut for the Azzurri in Monday's 4-1 win over Israel, marking the first time three generations of a family have played for the country's national team.
15 October 2024, 06:28 AM
Nigeria boycott AFCON qualifying match in Libya after 'inhumane treatment'
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said it will fly the country's team back to the country Monday after alleged "inhumane treatment" in Libya ahead of a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
14 October 2024, 11:27 AM
England return to winning ways in Nations League, Austria thrash Norway
England eased to a 3-1 victory away to Finland in the Nations League on Sunday, while Austria put five past Erling Haaland's Norway.
14 October 2024, 04:10 AM
Saka out of England squad due to leg injury
England winger Bukayo Saka has returned to Arsenal for further assessment of a leg injury and will miss Sunday’s Nations League match in Finland, the England team said on Saturday.
12 October 2024, 10:32 AM
Man United skipper Bruno eager to improve goal-scoring form
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is determined to rediscover his goal-scoring touch and said he takes responsibility for struggling to find the back of the net.
12 October 2024, 08:15 AM
Ferran Torres suffers hamstring injury
The 24-year-old will miss Spain's Nations League matches against Denmark on Saturday and Serbia next Tuesday, national team coach Luis de la Fuente confirmed.
7 October 2024, 12:01 PM
Mbappe under fire for skipping France duty while fit to play for Real
France captain Kylian Mbappe is facing criticism in his home country for skipping Les Bleus' Nations League games against Israel and Belgium while being available to play for Real Madrid.
7 October 2024, 08:45 AM
In front of goal Lewy is the best player for me: Flick
The 36-year-old hitman looks far sharper than last season and has 12 goals in 11 games across all competitions.
7 October 2024, 04:00 AM
Havertz out of Germany squad with knee problem
"National team coach Julian Nagelsmann has nominated Jonathan Burkardt in Havertz's place. Get well soon Kai," Germany announced on X on Sunday.
6 October 2024, 14:12 PM
Carvajal to undergo surgery after cruciate ligament injury
"Serious cruciate ligament injury confirmed, I'll have to undergo surgery and be off the field for a few months," Carvajal said on Instagram as he posted his picture in an ambulance.
6 October 2024, 02:52 AM
Liverpool suffer Alisson injury blow
Alisson was injured while making a clearance and was forced to limp off in the second half of the Premier League clash at Selhurst Park.
5 October 2024, 15:28 PM
Jota's early goal gives Liverpool 1-0 win at Crystal Palace
Liverpool took the lead after nine minutes when Cody Gakpo ran on to Tsimikas' through ball down the left and centred for Jota, who breezed past Palace debutant Trevor Chalobah to poke home from close range.
5 October 2024, 13:35 PM
Flick to field Barcelona's first-choice players against Young Boys
Flick is hopeful midfielder Frenkie de Jong can return as Barca look to bounce back after suffering two losses in 10 days, against Monaco in the Champions League and Osasuna in La Liga.
1 October 2024, 03:18 AM
Leverkusen ready for a dangerous Milan: Alonso
"It's one of those games when you have to play smart. With the ball, without the ball, you have to be patient, you have to be ready, you have to be focused," Alonso told reporters before Tuesday's game with Milan.
1 October 2024, 03:08 AM
Ronaldo helps Al-Nassr deliver win in Pioli's first Asian Champions League game
Ronaldo, making his first appearance in the rebranded Asian Champions League having missed last week's 1-1 opening draw against Iraqi club Al Shorta, had a goal disallowed for a narrow offside at the beginning of the second half.
1 October 2024, 01:11 AM
Neymar trains again with Saudi team after long injury lay-off
"Happy to be back in the group," Neymar posted on Instagram, with pictures of him running and kicking the ball, watched by Al Hilal's Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus.
30 September 2024, 12:33 PM
Griezmann retires from international football
"It is with a heart full of memories that I am closing this chapter of my life," France vice-captain Griezmann, 33, wrote on X.
30 September 2024, 10:51 AM