News - Page 1948

News
/ 3946 days agoCristiano Ronaldo's run out of things to accomplish at Real Madrid
When the dust settles, Sept. 30, 2015, might well be regarded as the day Cristiano Ronaldo decided to leave Real Madrid. The striker scored twice against Malmo in the Champions League, and like with most of his goals these days, one or two records fell as the ball crossed the line. Except this time, one milestone was extremely […]

News
/ 3946 days agofuboTV FAQ for soccer viewers
As each year goes by, soccer fans are watching less television than before and turning to computers, smartphones, tablets and set-top boxes to watch the Beautiful Game wherever they go. To meet the needs of soccer fans and those who want to cut the cord with their cable or satellite TV providers, fuboTV is one […]

News
/ 3946 days agoSergio Aguero’s inconsistent form poses a conundrum for Manchester City
In amongst what has been a whirlwind start for Manchester City in the 2015-16 season, the performances of Sergio Aguero have been a little overlooked. With just three goals scored in 10 appearances so far in all competitions in the early stages of this campaign, the Argentina international has been short of the levels which […]

News
/ 3946 days agoMauricio Pochettino hopeful Tottenham can boost Premier League fortunes in Europe
Mauricio Pochettino is looking to continue the Premier League's European fightback as the Tottenham head coach believes it is important to "fix" the reputation of English clubs. There has been a worrying trend of continental struggles in recent years and this season appears to be no different. West Ham and Southampton have already exited the […]

News
/ 3946 days agoFootball Medical Association 'surprised' Eva Carneiro was not interviewed by FA
The Football Association's decision not to interview former Chelsea team doctor Eva Carneiro as part of its investigation into alleged remarks made by Jose Mourinho has been called into question. The Football Medical Association (FMA), the body which has been liaising with Carneiro after she was dropped from first team duties and then parted company […]

News
/ 3947 days agoFA clears Mourinho of using language toward Carneiro
London (AFP) – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will face no disciplinary action by the English Football Association after the governing body cleared him on Wednesday of using "discriminatory language" towards then club doctor Eva Carneiro. Both Carneiro and physiotherapist Jon Fearn were rebuked by Mourinho for running on to treat Eden Hazard during Chelsea's 2-2 […]

News
/ 3947 days agoEngland is still supporting Michel Platini for FIFA president
London (AFP) – England's Football Association on Wednesday gave new backing to Frenchman Michel Platini to become FIFA president but said questions over his naming in a Swiss criminal investigation have to be answered. The fast-moving FIFA corruption storm was discussed at an FA meeting on Wednesday, and the English game's governing body said it […]

News
/ 3947 days ago2015 MLS attendances up 16% compared to last year
For the season-to-date through gameweek 30, MLS attendances are up 16% compared to last season. That's encouraging news given that MLS attendances were up 12% as of July. Plus, so far this season, there have been no reported attendances of less than 10,000. Meanwhile, attendances of 18,000 or more are up 70% thanks in part […]

News
/ 3947 days agoMultiMatch 90 is best way to experience Champions League
MultiMatch 90 is a service FOX Sports hardly promotes, most people aren't aware of and is hidden on FOX Soccer Plus (which many soccer fans can't subscribe to) and FOX Soccer 2GO (which costs $20 per month). However, despite the poor marketing efforts, MultiMatch 90 is the single best feature of FOX Sports' entire soccer coverage. If you're not […]

News
/ 3947 days agoCriticism focuses on Wenger's choices after Arsenal's loss to Olympiacos
Arsenal suffered an embarrassing 3-2 defeat at home to Greek champions Olympiacos on Tuesday night. The loss not only leaves the Gunners at the bottom of Group F in UEFA Champions League play, but some are even suggesting that the lackluster performance was one of the worst nights in manager Arsene Wenger’s career with the club. It […]

News
/ 3947 days agoUS Olympic qualifying will be another referendum on Klinsmann
A crackerjack of a match happening Oct. 10 inside Pasadena’s historic Rose Bowl is, of course, the big fire sucking all the oxygen from our domestic soccer “room.” Meetings with a bitter border rival will do that, you know, and US versus Mexico is practically a brand. (I forget, does the hashtag dosacero take an […]

News
/ 3947 days agoShakhtar 0-3 PSG: Early goals see Parisians cruise in Ukraine [VIDEO]
Lviv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain maintained their unbeaten start to the season on Wednesday as they cruised past Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 in Champions League Group A. Laurent Blanc has overseen an almost perfect start to the French champions' campaign, and first half goals from Ivory Coast full back Serge Aurier and Brazilian […]

News
/ 3947 days agoBorussia Monchengladbach 1-2 Manchester City
Sergio Aguero struck a last-gasp penalty winner as Manchester City came from behind to ignite their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win at Borussia Monchengladbach. It had looked like a familiar story of frustration and Joe Hart brilliance for City as Lars Stindl finally beat the visitors' outstanding goalkeeper to give the hosts a […]

News
/ 3947 days agoAtletico Madrid 1-2 Benfica: Tempers flare as Group C favorites upset at home [VIDEO]
Madrid (AFP) – Benfica inflicted Atletico Madrid's first home defeat in the Champions League since 2009 as they came from behind to move top of Group C with a 2-1 win on Wednesday. However, the Portuguese champions' victory was overshadowed by the behavior of some of their traveling fans, who threw flares at Atletico supporters […]

News
/ 3947 days agoJuventus 2-0 Sevilla: Morata, Zaza lead Juve top of Group D [VIDEO]
Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Alvaro Morata opened the scoring on the stroke of halftime and Simone Zaza hit his maiden Champions League goal at the death as Juventus dominated a listless Sevilla 2-0 to go top of group D on Wednesday. Juventus, last season's beaten finalists, welcomed Unai Emery's Europa League champions to Turin looking […]