The Milan derby and Lionel Messi‘s performance at Betis raised what, overall, was a relatively hum-drum weekend. It may be just an impression, but derbies tend to either be defined by fear and tension or they break out into end-to-end brawls. The 223rd Derby Della Madonnina was the latter and if you missed it, you
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12:07 PM ET James Milner‘s 80th-minute penalty sent Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 victory over Fulham after Anfield old boy Ryan Babel‘s equaliser had appeared to put a serious dint in the visitors’ title challenge. With Manchester City not in action this weekend due to their FA
Shaka Hislop chooses not to get drawn into comparisons between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi following the Argentine’s 33rd La Liga hat trick. Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez put on a show for the fans at Benito Villamarín Stadium, leading Barcelona to an easy victory. Lionel Messi was given a standing ovation by Real Betis
India have been awarded the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, their second FIFA event inside three years after having hosted the 2017 variant of the same event in men’s football. While the dates and venues haven’t been decided yet, with the former yet to be pencilled in within FIFA’s own calendar of events, here’s
VAR denied Newcastle Jets a point after Ben Kennedy saved a penalty to seal all three points for the Central Coast Mariners. Perth Glory move nine points clear at the top of the Hyundai A-League with a 2-0 win over Adelaide United. Kevin Muscat has responded to Melbourne Victory’s month of inertia by challenging his
Wolves comfortably beat a listless Manchester United 2-1 at Molineux to move on to the semifinals of the FA Cup. WOLVERHAMPTON, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has earned all the praise he has received during his three months as Manchester United’s caretaker manager and he has put himself in pole position to land the job
Music blaring from the turntables at an urban, warehouse club in Los Angeles, a guest list boasting media, music, fashion and sports stars and a runway replete with international models like LAFC midfielder Lee Nguyen. Wait, what? Yep, not a typo, just the latest offering from Major League Soccer and adidas at the crossroads of
India’s most-capped woman footballer Oinam Bembem Devi (6) wants everybody to get out of the mentality that girls can not play football. Midfielder Oinam Bembem Devi is India’s most-capped woman footballer (85 caps, 32 goals) who played between 1995 and 2016. She was the first AIFF Woman Footballer of the Year in 2001, and added
The draw for the Champions League quarterfinals has thrown up some classic ties as Europe’s biggest clubs attempt to reach this season’s final in Madrid. Tottenham face Manchester City in an all-Premier League tie, while there are two heavyweight clashes between multiple winners with Ajax, conquerors of Real Madrid, facing Juventus and Manchester United taking