Bayern Munich's game away to Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, April 15 will be televised live on the over-the-air FOX network in the United States. As of writing, Bayern Munich is running away with the title after creating a 13-point lead atop the Bundesliga table. Bayer Leverkusen, meanwhile, are an incredible 33 points behind the league […]

Helsinki (AFP) – UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin vowed on Wednesday to fight any "blackmail" by Europe's most powerful football clubs over the Champions League. Ceferin took a tough line against Europe's top leagues, angry at having been excluded, in their opinion, from talks on the future of the world's biggest club tournament. "To some clubs, […]

Mexico City (AFP) – An injury-time winner from Hirving Lozano saw Mexican side Pachuca snatch a 3-1 victory over FC Dallas on Tuesday to fire the Liga MX outfit into the final of the CONCACAF Champions League. Major League Soccer's Dallas looked to have forced extra-time after Cristian Colman scored in the 86th minute to […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has told Luke Shaw to improve his understanding of the game if he wants to win a regular place in the side. Shaw made his first appearance in a month against Everton on Tuesday and won the stoppage-time penalty that allowed Zlatan Ibrahimovic to earn […]

Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Craig Shakespeare refused to declare Leicester's survival battle won despite leading his team into the top half of the Premier League table. Shakespeare's team moved to 10th place after a 2-0 victory against Sunderland on Tuesday that left beleaguered Black Cats boss David Moyes looking doomed to relegation. The triumph […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have shown they can out-play Chelsea once this season and will prove the point when they face the Premier League leaders again on Wednesday. Guardiola's side make the trip to Stamford Bridge with Chelsea already being hailed as champions-elect after opening up a seven-point gap […]

Rome (AFP) – Lazio reached the Italian Cup final on Tuesday despite losing 3-2 in the second leg to bitter city rivals Roma, advancing 4-2 on aggregate. A double from Egyptian Mohamed Salah on 66 and 90 minutes added to Stephan El Shaarawy's goal two minutes before the break to give Roma victory on the […]

Madrid (AFP) – Atletico Madrid's fine form continued as Filipe Luis scored the winner in a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad to close to within seven points of La Liga leaders Real Madrid on Tuesday. Luis had scored his first goal of the season in Saturday's 2-0 win at Malaga and netted for the second […]

Paris (AFP) – Valere Germain hit a brace as Monaco bounced back from their League Cup final disappointment to surge into the French Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 win over 10-man Lille on Tuesday. The principality club are still looking for a first trophy since 2003 after capitulating in Saturday's clash with Paris Saint-Germain in […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Zlatan Ibrahimovic marked his return from suspension with a 94th-minute equaliser as Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw with Everton on Tuesday on another frustrating night at Old Trafford. Phil Jagielka's first goal in almost two years looked to have caused terminal damage to United's hopes of finishing […]

Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Leicester City moved within touching distance of Premier League safety and piled more misery on Sunderland manager David Moyes with a 2-0 victory over the strugglers on Tuesday. Craig Shakespeare now has five wins in five games as Leicester manager after substitute Islam Slimani and England striker Jamie Vardy struck […]

Watford (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Troy Deeney scored his 100th league goal for Watford as they took a significant step towards Premier League survival on Tuesday with a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion. Deeney, 28, set up M'Baye Niang for a spectacular opener and then scored early in the second half to give Watford […]

Burnley (United Kingdom) (AFP) – George Boyd lifted Burnley away from the Premier League relegation zone as the Scotland winger sealed a 1-0 home win over Stoke on Tuesday. Sean Dyche's side ended a seven-match winless run thanks to Boyd's second-half strike at Turf Moor and they look on course to preserve their top-flight status. […]

Berlin (AFP) – Runaway Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich had their 20-match unbeaten run in all competitions ended at Hoffenheim on Tuesday as Andrej Kramaric's winner sealed the hosts' historic 1-0 victory. Bayern's run came to an end a week before their mouth-watering Champions League home leg quarter-final against Real Madrid. This was Bayern's first loss […]

London (AFP) – English third-tier club Charlton Athletic paid tribute to the policeman killed in the recent London terror attack prior to their home game against Milton Keynes Dons on Tuesday. Keith Palmer, a Charlton season ticket-holder, was stabbed to death by a lone assailant as he guarded the Houses of Parliament in Westminster last […]