If you're trying to find out how you can watch Spurs vs. Gillingham, you've come to the right place. The Third Round League Cup tie between Tottenham and Gillingham is good timing for Mauricio Pochettino's men. On the heels of an injury to Harry Kane, it provides Spurs with a perfect opportunity to give striker […]

If you're trying to find out how you can watch Northampton vs. Manchester United, you've come to the right place. The pressure is on Jose Mourinho and Manchester United to come through this match with a win after the Red Devils have lost their last three matches in a row. The spectacle of a possible […]

Madrid (AFP) – Argentine international Gabriel Mercado bundled home the winner as Sevilla moved up to second in La Liga with a 1-0 win over fierce local rivals Real Betis on Tuesday. Mercado's first goal for the club from on-loan Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri's free-kick continued the Europa League holders' four-year unbeaten run in […]

London (AFP) – Cesc Fabregas made an emphatic point to Chelsea manager Antonio Conte as his double sealed a 4-2 win at Leicester, while Everton and Bournemouth suffered shock third-round exits from the English Football League Cup on Tuesday. Fabregas has been limited to three substitute appearances in the Premier League since Conte took charge […]

Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain shrugged off their indifferent start to the season to usurp Monaco at the top of Ligue 1 with a routine 3-0 victory over toothless Dijon on Tuesday. A 3-1 early season loss at Monaco had seen new boss Unai Emery's honeymoon period cut short as PSG then conceded a late […]

Milan (AFP) – Carlos Bacca scored for the second game in a row and M'Baye Niang netted from the penalty spot in a disjointed performance as AC Milan beat Lazio 2-0 at the San Siro on Tuesday. Bacca struck eight minutes before half-time having notched the late match-winner in Friday night's 1-0 success at Sampdoria. […]

Berlin (AFP) – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice on Tuesday as Borussia Dortmund romped to another big win with a 5-1 victory at VfL Wolfsburg to temporarily top the German league table. Having hammered both Legia Warsaw and Darmstadt 6-0 in their previous matches, Thomas Tuchel's Dortmund handed out another drubbing with Gonzalo Castro setting up […]

Reykjavik (AFP) – Iceland will not feature in the latest FIFA video game due to a financial row between the Euro 2016 quarter-finalists and American game manufacturers Electronic Arts (EA). The Icelandic Football Association (KSI) has accused EA of showing them a lack of respect in their monetary offer to the European minnows. "We don't […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Yaya Toure will not play again for Manchester City until the player's camp apologises for comments made by his agent, manager Pep Guardiola vowed on Tuesday. Dimitri Seluk accused the City manager of "humiliating" Toure, 33, by leaving him out of the club's Champions League squad at the start of […]

Barcelona (AFP) – Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti will miss the Spanish champions' vital La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday due to a knee ligament strain. "Umtiti suffered a lateral collateral ligament strain in his left knee during training this morning," Barca said in a statement on Tuesday. The French international's absence opens the door […]

For years, American soccer fans have desired that one breakout star thrust the sport into the mainstream while playing for a major European club. Every player that has been described as the “next big thing” by fans of US Soccer has tended to fall short of the lofty expectations placed on him. Most have been perfectly good […]

Barcelona (AFP) – Barcelona coach Luis Enrique insists Neymar's skills should be enjoyed rather than criticised after the Brazilian's penchant for showboating once again came under the spotlight. Former Barca and Real Madrid midfielder Michael Laudrup controversially slammed Neymar for displaying his full range of tricks towards the end of Barca's 5-1 thrashing of newly […]

Berlin (AFP) – Mainz midfielder Jose Rodriguez was on Tuesday hit with a five-match ban and fined 10,000 euros ($11,171) for his horror tackle which left his opponent with a gash to the bone. Rodriguez was sent off, just eight minutes into his Mainz debut having come off the bench, after his tackle on Augsburg's […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Four-time African footballer of the year Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast announced his retirement from international football on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Manchester City midfielder — capped 113 times — said it had been an incredibly difficult decision. "Writing this note was probably 'the most difficult match of my life'," […]

Last season, Tottenham Hotspur had pretty much the best injury luck they could have hoped for. They lost very few players for extended periods with injury, the most long-term being Jan Vertonghen’s absence in early 2016 and he was replaced by an incredibly able Kevin Wimmer. Most of the concern for Spurs swirled around what […]