Mourinho suffers first defeat as Roma boss at Verona
VERONA – Jose Mourinho suffered his first defeat since returning to coach in Italy as his AS Roma side were beaten 3-2 by Hellas Verona in a thrilling Serie A encounter on Sunday (Sept 19).…
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Chelsea outclass Spurs as stars pay tribute to Greaves
LONDON – Chelsea extended their flying start to the season with a 3-0 win at London rivals Tottenham as both clubs paid an emotional tribute to their former striker Jimmy Greaves on Sunday…
Arsenal win again as Liverpool top Premier League but champs City held
LONDON – Martin Odegaard scored his first goal on Saturday (Sept 18) since his permanent switch to Arsenal to further ease the pressure on Mikel Arteta, as Sadio Mane helped fire Liverpool…
Arteta sees light at the end of the tunnel for Arsenal
LONDON – Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he sees a bright future for the club despite suffering their worst start to a season for 67 years. The Gunners climbed off the bottom of the…
Carli Lloyd hits record five goals as US women thrash Paraguay 9-0
LOS ANGELES – Carli Lloyd kicked off her farewell tour with a bang Thursday (Sept 16), scoring five goals to lead the United States to a 9-0 victory over Paraguay in a friendly…
Messi quiet in PSG draw as Man City, Liverpool win thrillers
PARIS – Lionel Messi made his first Paris Saint-Germain start in a 1-1 draw at Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday (Sept 15), while last season’s runners-up Manchester City and…
Football: Messi gets first PSG start against Club Brugge in Champions League
BRUGES, BELGIUM – Lionel Messi has been handed his first start for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League opener away to Club Brugge in Belgium on Wednesday (Sept 15). The Argentine…
Geylang International player tests positive for Covid-19
SINGAPORE – A Geylang International footballer has been placed in a quarantine facility after twice testing positive for Covid-19. The first was during the Singapore Premier League’s (SPL)…
Cristiano Ronaldo double inspires Manchester United win on stunning return
MANCHESTER – Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on his second Manchester United debut and Portuguese compatriot Bruno Fernandes added a screamer, as the Red Devils crushed Newcastle United…
Ronaldo to make second United debut against Newcastle
MANCHESTER – Cristiano Ronaldo will make his second debut for Manchester United when they host Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday (Sept 11), manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has…