London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Vincent Kompany celebrated Manchester City's Premier League title triumph with a Manchester United fan and then challenged the champions to win it again next season. City clinched the title without kicking a ball as their arch rivals United slumped to a shock 1-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. […]

Milan (AFP) – Juventus galloped towards a seventh straight Serie A title with a 3-0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday, pulling six points clear of Napoli whose dwindling title ambitions were dented by a goalless draw at AC Milan. The title could be tied up by next Sunday when Juventus and Napoli go head-to-head in […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Jose Mourinho applauded Manchester City's Premier League title success, but lambasted Manchester United after West Bromwich Albion's shock 1-0 win on Sunday. In order to prevent City from being crowned champions for a few more days, United had to avoid defeat against bottom club Albion at Old Trafford. But Jay […]

Glasgow (AFP) – Celtic will face Motherwell in the Scottish Cup final after the holders thrashed arch rivals Rangers 4-0 on Sunday. Brendan Rodgers' side cruised to victory in the semi-final at Hampden Park thanks to goals from Tom Rogic, Callum McGregor, Moussa Dembele and Olivier Ntcham. Rangers had Ross McCrorie sent off when they […]

Paris (France) (AFP) – Florian Thauvin struck a late winner as Marseille twice came from behind to beat struggling Troyes 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday and stay in the hunt for a Champions League place. Marseille were reeling after Samuel Grandsir headed Troyes ahead with just 37 seconds gone at the Stade de l'Aube, […]

London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions on Sunday when closest challengers Manchester United stumbled to a shock 1-0 defeat to West Brom. Having swept to the title in dazzling style, here AFP Sport looks back at five matches that played a key role in City's success this season: Man […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Less than 12 months ago Pep Guardiola feared he could be facing the sack at Manchester City after his first trophyless season in an almost impeccable coaching career. Now he has added to three league titles in both Spain and Germany by conquering England in a style that has provoked […]

London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions on Sunday as Manchester United crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion. City had moved within touching distance of the title with a 3-1 win at Tottenham on Saturday. They clinched the silverware 24 hours later thanks to Albion forward […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions without kicking a ball on Sunday as rock bottom West Brom stunned Manchester United with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford. United simply had to avoid defeat to keep the title race mathematically alive, but a late header from Jay Rodriguez gave […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City sealed the Premier League title on Sunday when local rivals Manchester United suffered a shock 1-0 home defeat to West Brom. Despite blowing the chance to win the league against United last weekend, City still matched United's record by claiming the title with five games to spare. Much […]

London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City's swaggering march to the title has seen Pep Guardiola's side hailed as one of the finest teams in the Premier League era. Fuelled by the majestic form of Kevin De Bruyne, David Silva, Sergio Aguero and company, City have sent records tumbling, including notching an incredible 18 successive […]

London (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions on Sunday as Manchester United crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion. City had moved within touching distance of the title with a 3-1 win at Tottenham on Saturday. They clinched the silverware 24 hours later thanks to Albion forward […]

Glasgow (AFP) – Celtic will face Motherwell in the Scottish Cup final after the holders thrashed arch rivals Rangers 4-0 on Sunday. Brendan Rodgers' side cruised to victory in the semi-final at Hampden Park thanks to goals from Tom Rogic, Callum McGregor, Moussa Dembele and Olivier Ntcham. Rangers had Ross McCrorie sent off when they […]

Madrid (Spain) (AFP) – Fernando Torres marked the announcement of his Atletico Madrid departure with a goal after coming off the bench to score in a 3-0 win over Levante on Sunday. Six days after confirming he will be leaving his boyhood club at the end of the season, Torres rolled back the years with […]

Newcastle (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal's 2-1 defeat at Newcastle was "the story of our season" after the Gunners crashed to a fifth consecutive away defeat in the Premier League. Wenger's side took an early lead through Alexandre Lacazette, but Ayoze Perez equalised before Matt Ritchie bagged the second half winner at […]