Milan (AFP) – Napoli piled the pressure on Claudio Ranieri's Roma with a 4-1 win in the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday consolidating second place, 15 points behind runaway leaders Juventus in Serie A. Arkadiusz Milik put the visitors ahead after two minutes with Dries Mertens, Simone Verdi and Amin Younes adding three more in the […]

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool moved back top of the Premier League in dramatic fashion as Toby Alderweireld's last minute own goal beat Tottenham 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp's side move two points clear of Manchester City once more at the top of the table, but still need City to slip up in their […]

Liverpool (AFP) – Jurgen Klopp admitted he couldn't care less that Liverpool's dramatic 2-1 win against Tottenham was an "ugly" way to return to the top of the Premier League. Klopp's side took the lead through Roberto Firmino's first half opener, only to be pegged back by Lucas Moura's equaliser after the interval. Tottenham dominated […]

Berlin (AFP) – Serbian forwards Filip Kostic and Luka Jovic fired Eintracht Frankfurt into the Bundesliga top four with a comfortable 3-0 win over relegation-threatened Stuttgart on Sunday. Kostic grabbed two goals against his old club to set Frankfurt on their way, before Jovic sealed the win with a cool finish on 84 minutes. The […]

Paris (AFP) – Lille scored three quickfire second-half goals to comeback from two goals down to snatch a vital win that kept them firm favourites for direct qualification for the Champions League. Emiliano Sala's former side Nantes had been finding goals hard to come by but went 2-0 up in front of a packed and […]

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool moved back top of the Premier League in dramatic fashion as Toby Alderweireld's last minute own goal beat Tottenham 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp's side move two points clear of Manchester City once more at the top of the table, but City have a game in hand. Liverpool's hopes […]

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Maurizio Sarri insists he will fight to remain Chelsea manager despite fans chanting for him to be sacked during their controversial 2-1 win at Cardiff City on Sunday. Sarri's position looked precarious when Chelsea trailed 1-0 against Premier League strugglers Cardiff with just six minutes remaining. Victor Camarasa's goal looked […]

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Cardiff manager Neil Warnock admitted he was so angry with his side's controversial defeat against Chelsea that he might play a weakened team at Manchester City on Wednesday. Warnock was furious that Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta was allowed to head a late equaliser from a clearly offside position as the […]

Milan (AFP) – Napoli piled the pressure on Claudio Ranieri's Roma with a 4-1 win in the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday consolidating second place, 15 points behind runaway leaders Juventus in Serie A. Arkadiusz Milik put the visitors ahead after two minutes with Dries Mertens, Simone Verdi and Amin Younes adding three more in the […]

Berlin (AFP) – Suat Serdar's first-half goal earned Schalke a hard-fought 1-0 win in their crucial relegation showdown with fellow Bundesliga strugglers Hanover on Sunday. The win broke an eight-game winless run in all competitions for Schalke, and saw them leapfrog Augsburg to go six points clear of the bottom three. "The win means a […]

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Maurizio Sarri rode his luck as Chelsea narrowly avoided humiliation at Cardiff to hit back and snatch a controversial 2-1 win on Sunday. Blues boss Sarri was on the brink of a loss that would have pushed him closer to the sack after Victor Camarasa swept struggling Cardiff ahead early […]

Milan (AFP) – Colombian striker Duvan Zapata scored a late brace in a 3-1 comeback win for Atalanta against Parma on Sunday to revive the Bergamo side's Champions League ambitions. Atalanta move into Europa League calculation in fifth, three points behind AC Milan, who occupy the final Champions League berth, but who fell 1-0 at […]

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac questioned his team's attitude after Saturday's 1-1 draw in Freiburg saw Bayern slip two points behind rivals Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga title race. "I am not just disappointed, I am also annoyed," said Kovac. "We didn't go into the game in the way I thought we […]

London (AFP) – Phil Jones has saluted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a "breath of fresh air" after Manchester United made a winning start to the manager's permanent reign. Solskjaer was handed a three-year contract last week after a successful spell as interim boss since December. The former United striker's astute leadership has revived a club […]

London (AFP) – Phil Jones has saluted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a "breath of fresh air" after Manchester United made a winning start to the manager's permanent reign. Solskjaer was handed a three-year contract last week after a successful spell as interim boss since December. The former United striker's astute leadership has revived a club […]