Month: May 2021

1:09 PM ET Sergio Aguero scored a brace off the bench in his Manchester City farewell. Tom Flathers/Manchester City FC via Getty Images Sergio Aguero said goodbye to Manchester City in style as his double off the bench in his final match for the club helped them celebrate the Premier League title in style with a
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12:09 PM ET Serie A champions Internazionale ended their triumphant season with a 5-1 thrashing of Udinese on Sunday as thousands of fans gathered outside San Siro to celebrate. Antonio Conte’s side sealed their first league crown in 11 years with four games to spare on May 2, but had to wait until the final
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7:26 AM ET Xabi Alonso has steered Real Sociedad‘s B team back into the second tier of Spanish football for the first time in almost 50 years. Alonso, 39, has achieved the feat in just his second season in management following a storied career that saw him represent Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. –
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3:12 PM ET Portuguese fifth-tier side Os Belenenses are hoping to tempt legendary Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon to join them at the end of the season with an offer including custard tarts and museum tickets. Buffon said last week that he will leave Juve when his contract expires at the end of the season, but
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4:08 PM ET Alex Kirkland Zinedine Zidane has said he’ll hold talks with Real Madrid “in the next few days” over his future as coach after missing out on the La Liga title, adding, “we’ll see what happens.” Zidane’s side finished two points behind La Liga champions Atletico Madrid, with a total of 84, following
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3:27 PM ET Swansea City moved a step closer to a return to the Premier League after beating Barnsley 2-1 on aggregate in their Championship playoff semifinal, setting up a date with Brentford in the final at Wembley. After the Swans won the first leg 1-0 away at Oakwell earlier this week, the two sides
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1:56 PM ET Barcelona finished the season with a 1-0 win over already relegated Eibar as Antoine Griezmann scored the only goal of the game at the Ipurua Municipal Stadium on Saturday. La Liga’s top scorer Lionel Messi had been allowed to miss the match in order to rest ahead of the Copa America with
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2:43 PM ET Antoine Griezmann scored the only goal of the game as Barcelona wrapped up the season with a 1-0 win at already-relegated Eibar. Griezmann’s acrobatic effort in the 81st minute ensured Barca finish the season in third place behind champions Atletico and second-placed Real Madrid. Positives Griezmann’s goal meant Barca ended a run
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9:42 AM ET Brentford fought back from a goal down to beat 10-man Bournemouth 3-1 in their Championship playoff semifinal second leg on Saturday and return to the final at Wembley for the second year in a row. Brentford, who lost the first leg 1-0, conceded an early goal before taking advantage when Bournemouth’s Chris
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9:16 AM ET Nuno Espirito Santo has managed Wolves for four years. Photo by Jack Thomas – WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo is to leave at the end of the season, the club said on Friday. The 47-year-old has been in charge since 2017, guiding Wolves back to the Premier League
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5:30 PM ET Mikel Arteta has said there were internal divisions that undermined Arsenal‘s season and added that “some people inside” the club have tried to “hurt” the team. Arsenal could yet qualify for next year’s inaugural Europa Conference League if they beat Brighton in their final Premier League match on Sunday and other results
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