Leverkusen’s Boniface involved in car crash
Reuters Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface was involved in a car crash on Sunday, a day after the club’s 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. Boniface, who scored a 72nd-minute winner…
EPL: Man United win for first time in a month, Villa climb to fourth in table
Reuters MANCHESTER, England – Manchester United eased the pressure on coach Erik ten Hag with their first win in more than a month, a 2-1 victory over Brentford, while Aston…
Ten Hag slams ‘fairy tales and lies’ from media over Man Utd manager position
Agency Report MANCHESTER – Erik ten Hag slammed the”fairy tales and lies” fabricated by the media about his Manchester United future as the under-fire boss insisted he is not in…
Lionel Messi equals Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick record after vintage performance for Argentina
CNN Lionel Messi rolled back the years with a vintage performance for Argentina on Tuesday, scoring three goals in his nation’s 6-0 thrashing of Bolivia in a 2026 World Cup…
Former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel becomes new head coach of England men’s football team
AFP Thomas Tuchel was named England’s new manager on Wednesday, with the German set to start in the role from January 1, 2025. The 51-year-old, who has been out of…
Ferguson to leave Man Utd ambassador role as club cuts costs
AFP MANCHESTER – Alex Ferguson is leaving his reported £2 million-a-year ($2.6m) ambassador role with Manchester United at the end of the season as part of a cost-cutting exercise. The…
Stranded Nigeria team boycott Libya qualifier in Africa Cup of Nations
Reuters Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya and were heading home on Monday, their captain said, in protest at being diverted and abandoned…
Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta retires from football, aged 40
Agency Report Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement from professional football. The 40-year-old confirmed his decision to call time on his illustrious playing career at…
Man City claim seismic win in first legal battle with Premier League
Agency Report Manchester City are claiming victory in their legal battle with the Premier League over associated-party transaction (APT) rules. In a landmark decision that could have major ramifications for…
High-flying Saka on another level, says Arsenal’s Arteta
Reuters LONDON – Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta could almost forgive his side for going a goal down to struggling Southampton as it brought out the best in winger Bukayo Saka,…