Madrid heading for crisis with Kroos gone and Mbappe floundering
MADRID – Just six months on from their Champions League triumph, Real Madrid are sinking into a state of crisis. Hammered 4-0 by rivals Barcelona in the Clasico at the…
Ancelotti says competitions should have been suspended after Spain’s flash floods
MADRID – Soccer in Spain should have been completely suspended after the worst flash floods in decades swept the eastern region of Valencia last week, killing at least 215 people,…
Caicedo’s strike ruins Man United’s celebrations in 1-1 draw with Chelsea
MANCHESTER, England – Moises Caicedo’s blistering second-half strike cancelled out a penalty from Bruno Fernandes as Chelsea salvaged a 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday, spoiling United’s celebrations in…
It makes no sense to play after floods in Spain, says Atletico boss Simeone
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Saturday it made no sense to play this weekend after catastrophic floods swept the eastern region of Spain. The deadliest flash floods in…
Arteta frustrated by Arsenal’s loss at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, England – Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was disheartened with how his team performed in a 1-0 loss to Newcastle on Saturday in a potential blow to their Premier League…
Man Utd and Chelsea ‘line up stunning Vinicius Jr transfer swoop’ after Real Madrid star snubs talks over new contract
Manchester United and Chelsea are among several clubs eyeing a future move for Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr, according to reports. The Brazilian, 24, has had another stunning year in…
Man United name Ruben Amorim as head coach in bid to restore former glory
MANCHESTER, England – Manchester United have named Portuguese Ruben Amorim as head coach to replace Erik ten Hag, the Premier League club said on Friday, hoping one of Europe’s brightest…
Vinicius believes fighting racism led to Ballon d’Or defeat
MADRID – Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr said on Monday that he will keep on fighting racism even if his activism is what led to him not winning…
Real Madrid reportedly cancel delegation’s plans to attend Ballon d’Or awards in Paris, with soccer sources saying the club understands Brazil forward Vinicius Jr will not win the award
MADRID – Real Madrid have cancelled their delegation’s plans to attend the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday at the last minute as the club understand that their Brazil…
Manchester United sack manager Ten Hag after woeful start to the season
MANCHESTER, England – Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag in what the club said on Monday was a unanimous decision, with the team languishing 14th in the Premier…