London (AFP) – Timo Werner fired Chelsea to the top of the Premier League as the German's late goal inspired a controversy-filled 3-1 win against 10-man Southampton on Saturday. Thomas Tuchel's side ended a frustrating week on a high note thanks to Werner's contribution to a dramatic finale at Stamford Bridge. After successive 1-0 defeats […]

Milan (AFP) – Juventus head into Saturday's Turin derby in the unusual position of being behind city rivals Torino in the Serie A table, but have started to find some momentum in recent weeks. Massimiliano Allegri's side made a nightmare start to the season as they looked to regain the title which was lost to […]

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Liverpool and Manchester City resume their rivalry for top spot when they go head to head in the Premier League this weekend, while Chelsea and Manchester United aim to get their title challenges back on track. Under Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp, City and Liverpool have become the dominant forces […]

Los Angeles (AFP) – The North Carolina Courage fired head coach Paul Riley on Thursday as fresh allegations of sexual misconduct swept across the top professional women's soccer league in the United States. North Carolina, part of the National Women's Soccer League, said in a statement Riley had been dismissed with immediate effect following "very […]

Paris (AFP) – Barcelona plunged even further into crisis on Wednesday with a thumping Champions League defeat at Benfica while holders Chelsea were beaten by Juventus but Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a precious last-gasp winner for Manchester United. Ronald Koeman's Barcelona side already look at real risk of an early exit from this season's Champions League […]

Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Federico Chiesa proved to be a big game player once again with the only goal in Juventus' 1-0 Champions League win over holders Chelsea which could kick-start their faltering season. Sat 10th in Serie A after a succession of unconvincing performances domestically, Juve top Group H with a perfect six points […]

Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Federico Chiesa proved to be a big game player once again with the only goal in Juventus' 1-0 Champions League win over Chelsea which could kick-start their faltering season. Sat 10th in Serie A after a succession of unconvincing performances domestically, Juve top Group H with a perfect six points thanks […]

Porto (Portugal) (AFP) – Liverpool paid a fitting tribute to Roger Hunt as Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino scored twice in a 5-1 demolition of Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday. Jurgen Klopp's side wore black armbands after former Liverpool striker Hunt died earlier in the day aged 83. Hunt was part of England's […]

Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Giorgio Chiellini said Tuesday that facing Chelsea will be the simplest match faltering Juventus will play in the coming weeks as they face the European champions to Turin. Juve host the Blues in the Group H clash at the Allianz Stadium on Wednesday after a difficult start to the Serie A season […]

London (AFP) – N'Golo Kante is out of Chelsea's Champions League match against Juventus on Wednesday after testing positive for coronavirus, manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed. Tuchel said the France World Cup-winner, 30, did not train Tuesday ahead of the Group H match in Italy. Christian Pulisic and Mason Mount are injured as is Reece […]

London (AFP) – N'Golo Kante is out of Chelsea's Champions League match against Juventus on Wednesday after testing positive for coronavirus, manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed. Tuchel said the French World Cup winner, 30, was not in training on Tuesday ahead of the Group H match in Italy. He said Christian Pulisic and Mason Mount […]

London (AFP) – As he prepares for a significant milestone in Chelsea's Champions League clash with Juventus on Wednesday, Italy midfielder Jorginho can reflect on the golden year that silenced his critics. Jorginho will make his 150th appearance for Chelsea if he plays in the Group H tie in Turin. Underappreciated in England until the […]

Milan (AFP) – Federico Chiesa has started his second season at Juventus with an uncertain position in coach Massimiliano Allegri's plans despite being one of the heroes of Italy's Euro 2020 triumph. Six matches into the Serie A season Chiesa has started in fewer games than he did helping Italy win this summer's European Championship, […]

Thierry Henry, legendary France National Team striker and former Arsenal star, has joined CBS Sports’ UEFA Champions League coverage as a studio analyst. Henry will make his debut on UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TODAY this Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 2:00 PM, ET on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network. UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TODAY, CBS Sports’ live pre-match, […]

London (AFP) – Jurgen Klopp played down fears over Liverpool's defensive frailties after their 3-3 draw with Brentford as he prepared his team to face Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday. The six-time European champions started their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 home win against AC Milan in Group B. Liverpool are top […]