Milan (AFP) – Kalidou Koulibaly was sent off early as Napoli's title hopes took a severe knock on Sunday with a Giovanni Simeone hat-trick giving Fiorentina a shock 3-0 win which allows Juventus to close in on the Serie A title. With just three games left, Juventus have a four-point lead and could wrap up […]

Berlin (AFP) – Liverpool-bound Naby Keita was sent off for the fourth time this season as 10-man RB Leipzig crashed to a shock 3-0 Bundesliga defeat to Mainz on Sunday. Keita, who will join Liverpool in the summer, was shown a yellow card, then a red in quick succession late on for fouling Mainz scorers […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Arsene Wenger was honoured by Manchester United on his final visit to Old Trafford as Arsenal manager, but left beaten once more on the field as Marouane Fellaini's stoppage time header handed the hosts a 2-1 win. Wenger was greeted by former United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and current manager […]

Paris (AFP) – A late leveller from Ismael Traore put the brakes on Marseille's bid for Champions League football next season as the southern giants were held to a 1-1 draw at Angers on Sunday. Marseille travelled west hoping to move into the Ligue 1 top three after Monaco were held to a scoreless draw […]

Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Bayern Munich will have left-back David Alaba and midfielder Javi Martinez back from injury for Tuesday's Champions League semi-final, second leg at Real Madrid. The pair both took part in training on Sunday in Munich, but reports suggest that winger Arjen Robben will not recover in time to play at the […]

London (AFP) – Roberto Firmino has agreed terms on a new "long-term contract" with Liverpool, the English Premier League club announced Sunday. Liverpool chiefs did not specify the precise length of the Brazil forward's latest deal but his decision is a boost ahead of next week's Champions League semi-final second leg away to Roma, where […]

Madrid (AFP) – Kevin Gamerio scored a second-half penalty just seven minutes after Fernando Torres had missed a spot-kick as Atletico Madrid claimed a 1-0 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday. Barcelona can secure the title later on Sunday if they avoid defeat at Deportivo La Coruna, but Diego Simeone's Atletico stayed in […]

Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Bayern Munich will have stars David Alaba and Javi Martinez back from injury for Tuesday's crunch Champions League semi-final, second-leg at Real Madrid. The pair both took part in team training on Sunday in Munich. Alaba is fit again after missing Wednesday's 2-1 defeat in the Munich first leg with a […]

Glasgow (AFP) – Celtic hammered arch Glasgow rivals Rangers 5-0 to secure a seventh successive Scottish title with an emphatic Old Firm victory on Sunday. This win, achieved in front of their own fans at Celtic Park, gave Brendan Rodgers' side an unassailable 10-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership table over Aberdeen, […]

Berlin (AFP) – Liverpool-bound Naby Keita was sent off for the fourth time this season as 10-man RB Leipzig crashed to a shock 3-0 Bundesliga defeat to Mainz on Sunday. Keita, who will join Liverpool in the summer, was shown a yellow, then a red card in quick succession late on for fouling Mainz scorers […]

London (AFP) – Pep Guardiola challenged Manchester City to make history after the champions equalled the Premier League record for most wins in a season with an imperious 4-1 victory at West Ham on Sunday. Guardiola's side now have 30 wins this term, matching the record set by Chelsea last season, and will take sole […]

Milan (AFP) – AC Milan returned to winning ways with a 2-1 success at Bologna keeping Gennaro Gattuso's side in the chase for European football next season. Milan had dropped out of the Europa League places into seventh after a six-game winless streak including last week's shock defeat to bottom club Benevento. But first-half goals […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was warmly greeted by the Manchester United fans and presented with a gift by former United boss Alex Ferguson on his final visit to Old Trafford as Gunners' boss on Sunday. Wenger and Ferguson were fierce rivals for many years as Arsenal and United battled […]

Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain responded to reports from Brazil on Neymar's fitness by suggesting on Sunday that his recovery from injury would continue in France. Neymar has been in Brazil since undergoing surgery on a broken foot and is aiming to be fit for the World Cup in Russia, with the five-time champions' first […]

London (AFP) – Manchester City equalled the Premier League record for most wins in a season as the imperious champions powered to a 4-1 victory at West Ham on Sunday. Pep Guardiola's side now have 30 wins this term, matching the record set by Chelsea last season, and will take sole possession of the milestone […]