Paris (AFP) – Former Ajax striker Kasper Dolberg scored his first goal for billionaire-backed Nice as they moved level on points with Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain with a 2-1 win over Dijon on Saturday. Dolberg, 21, who left the Champions League semi-finalists over the summer, brought his side level after Julio Tavares' opener for […]

Berlin (AFP) – RB Leipzig stayed top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 3-0 win at Werder Bremen while Philippe Coutinho scored his first Bayern Munich goal as the defending champions climbed to second with a 4-0 rout of Cologne. Bayern briefly had topped the table thanks to the win at the Allianz Arena […]

Paris (AFP) – Marseille failed to move top of Ligue 1 on Saturday after Valere Germain's second goal in as many games salvaged a 1-1 draw against Montpellier in a fiery encounter that saw three players sent off in a stoppage time bust-up. The match ended in chaos after Boubacar Kamara and Jordan Ferri were […]

Madrid (AFP) – Atletico Madrid missed the chance to return to the top of La Liga on Saturday as they were held to a goalless draw at home to Celta Vigo. After coming from two goals down to salvage a point against Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday, Atletico failed to sustain the momentum […]

Berlin (AFP) – Philippe Coutinho's first Bayern Munich goal and a brace from Robert Lewandowski helped the German champions climb to second in the Bundesliga with a 4-0 thrashing of 10-man Cologne on Saturday. Poland star striker Lewandowski put Bayern ahead with just 150 seconds gone at the Allianz Arena after Joshua Kimmich split the […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Pep Guardiola saluted Manchester City's "ruthless" streak after they romped to a club record 8-0 Premier League demolition of hapless Watford on Saturday. Guardiola was delighted that his team did not ease off after storming into a 5-0 lead in just 18 minutes at the Etihad Stadium. It continued City's […]

Milan (AFP) – Aaron Ramsey's first Juventus goal on his maiden start and Cristiano Ronaldo's spot-kick winner saw the Italian champions seal a comeback 2-1 win over Verona on Saturday that put them top of Serie A ahead of the Milan derby. Welsh international Ramsey pulled Juventus level in the 31st minute in Turin in […]

Paris (AFP) – Marseille failed to move top of Ligue 1 on Saturday after Valere Germain's second goal in as many games salvaged a 1-1 draw against Montpellier in a fiery encounter that saw three players sent off in stoppage time bust-up. The match ended in chaos after Boubacar Kamara and Jordan Ferri were shown […]

London (AFP) – Championship leaders Leeds were forced to settle for a 1-1 against Derby after conceding a last-gasp equaliser at Elland Road on Saturday. Marcelo Bielsa's side should have been out of sight after creating chance after chance while bossing possession. But instead they had only Max Lowe's 20th-minute own goal to show for […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Bernardo Silva admitted Manchester City's "unbelievable" 8-0 thrashing of Watford was motivated by a desire to erase the bitter taste of their shock defeat against Norwich. City recorded their biggest ever top-flight victory thanks to Bernardo's hat-trick and goals for Sergio Aguero, David Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Riyad Mahrez and Kevin […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Bernardo Silva scored a hat-trick as rampant Manchester City swept to their biggest ever Premier League win with a sensational 8-0 mauling of Watford on Saturday. Incredibly, it could have been far worse for hapless Watford as City – and Sergio Aguero in particular – passed up several chances to […]

London (AFP) – Manchester City powered to their record Premier League win as the champions scored five times in the first half of an incredible 8-0 thrashing of Watford, while Leicester enjoyed a VAR-assisted 2-1 victory over Tottenham on Saturday. Inspired by Bernardo Silva's hat-trick, Pep Guardiola's side ripped woeful Watford to pieces at the […]

Berlin (AFP) – Phillipe Coutinho's first Bayern Munich goal and a brace from Robert Lewandowski brace helped the German champions to the top of the Hundesliga with a 4-0 thrashing of 10-man Cologne on Saturday. Poland star striker Lewandowski put Bayern ahead with just 150 seconds gone at the Allianz Arena after Joshua Kimmich split […]

Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Leicester proved their credentials to upset the top-six applecart in the Premier League by coming from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 at the King Power on Saturday. Harry's Kane's improvised opener put Spurs on course for a first away win in the Premier League since January. However, the game swung […]

Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Tottenham's long wait for an away win in the Premier League continued as Leicester came from behind to beat last season's Champions League finalists 2-1 at the King Power on Saturday. Harry Kane's great improvisation handed Spurs a first-half lead and Mauricio Pochettino's men thought they had doubled that advantage […]