•Newcastle United defender Sven Botman (3L) celebrates goal against Qarabag with teammates, yesterday Newcastle United completed their stroll into the Champions League last 16 with a 3-2 win over Qarabag yesterday to progress 9-3 on aggregate over the Azeri champions. The Magpies will make up a six-strong contingent of English sides in the la...
•Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus (C) celebrates goal against Inter Milan, yesterday Gabriel Jesus pushed Arsenal into the last 16 of the Champions League with a double in yesterday’s 3-1 win at Inter Milan which made the Gunners mathematically sure of a top-eight finish. Two close-range finishes in the first half gave Arsenal a deserved seventh...
Real Madrid fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16 on Wednesday as Alvaro Arbeloa’s debut as coach ended in a humiliating loss against second-tier opposition. Appointed on Monday to replace Xabi Alonso, Arbeloa and his side were ousted by Jefte Bentacor’s stoppage time winner at the Carlos Belmonte stadium. […]
•Mohamed Salah jumps for the ball Mohamed Salah scored as 10-man Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 in Agadir on Friday to become the first qualifiers for the knockout stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Liverpool star converted a penalty in the 45th minute, and South Africa were denied a spot-kick late in […]
•Chelsea forward Liam Delap (L) celebrates with teammate, defender Tosin Adarabioyo after scoring his team’s second goal against Esperance Sportive de Tunis yesterday Liam Delap scored his first Chelsea goal in a 3-0 win over Tunisian champions Esperance yesterday which took the Blues into the last 16 of the Club World Cup. A game played [&he...
•Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber (C) celebrates goal with teammates Arsenal’s talented teenage duo Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri combined yesterday to help the Gunners to an imperious 7-1 Champions League last-16 first leg advantage over a shambolic PSV Eindhoven. The Premiership side were on a different level to the struggling Dutch c...
•Champions League trophy The play-offs for this year’s UEFA Champions League ended last night with perennial winners Real Madrid dispatching English giants Manchester City, 6-3 on aggregate. Man City had lost the first leg of the encounter 3-2 a week ago and faced an uphill task turning the tide at the Santiago Bernabeu, reports AFP. […...
•Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham (C) celebrates goal with teammates Luka Modric (R) and Lucas Vazquez Real Madrid sailed through to the Copa del Rey last 16 with a comfortable 5-0 victory at fourth-tier minnows Deportivo Minera yesterday. Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Arda Guler struck in the first half for the dominant Spanish champion...
•Georgia’s players celebrate after winning the match Georgia are through to the last 16 of Euro 2024 after Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Portugal, a historic triumph in the former Soviet Republic’s first appearance at a major international tournament. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gave Georgia a shock lead against a second-string Portugal team with just ov...
•Morocco players Morocco will have to wait to clinch a place in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo today, with Silas Katompa Mvumpa earning the Leopards a deserved draw. Achraf Hakimi had given heavily-fancied Morocco an early lead in […]
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