Liverpool have reached the last 16 of the Europa League as group winners with victory over LASK at Anfield. Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo both struck in the space of three first-half minutes before Mohamed Salah’s penalty after the break and Gakpo’s second late on in a straightforward win.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by two spots in the latest FIFA ranking to place 42nd in the world. In the ranking table on the website of the world football governing body, on Thursday, the Eagles dropped 16.04 points to rank 1474.44 points as against 1490.48 in October. However, the drop did not …
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Football’s trial of the century has been pencilled in for late next year. Mail Sport understands that the Premier League and Manchester City have agreed a date at which they will face off in front of an independent panel in arguably the biggest hearing in the competition’s history. The top-flight charged its champions with 115 …
Kai Havertz scored for the first time in the Champions League this season when he beat Brice Samba to the ball in the 13th minute Arsenal reached the Champions League knockouts as group winners by thumping Lens at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners scored five in a phenomenal first-half display as they reach the last 16 …
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Manchester United’s Champions League hopes suffered another setback as a horror show from goalkeeper Andre Onana allowed Galatasaray to earn a draw in a classic match in Istanbul. Erik ten Hag’s side did so much right and twice held a two-goal lead but errors from Onana threw Galatasaray lifelines to leave United bottom of Group …
Head coach of Argentina, Lionel Scaloni has urged Lionel Messi to continue playing for “as long as he can”. Messi is yet to officially confirm when he will hang up his boots. The 36-year-old recently completed his first season with MLS side Inter Miami CF and is preparing for his second year in the US. …
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Xavi Hernandez was able to get his Barcelona team back on track in the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over Porto that saw the Catalan giants progress through to the knockout round. A shock defeat to Shakhtar Donetsk was never realistically going to prevent Los Cules from progressing, but it highlighted a number of …
Borussia Dortmund reached the last 16 of the Champions League with a win over AC Milan at the San Siro. Marco Reus turned home from the penalty spot to open Dortmund’s account just four minutes after Milan’s Olivier Giroud had an early penalty saved. Samuel Chukwueze levelled the scoring for Milan before half-time. But 19-year-old …
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Kylian Mbappe scored a late penalty to deny Newcastle an impressive win at Parc des Princes but the draw keeps the visitors in the fight to reach the Champions League knockout stages. Aleksander Isak struck in the first half after Miguel Almiron’s effort had been pushed to the striker’s feet. Newcastle then defended with everything …
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Julian Alvarez scored a late winner as Manchester City fought back from two goals down to beat RB Leipzig and finish top of Champions League Group G. Lois Openda scored twice in the first half for the visitors to leave City, who had been sloppy, facing an uphill battle. But City were much-improved after the …
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