Month: April 2024

Associated Press Apr 14, 2024, 09:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Mallorca said Sunday they were working with authorities to identify the fan who made monkey gestures in response to Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni‘s goal against them in their LaLiga meeting this weekend. The young fan was seen on television appearing to make the
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Matt Foster Apr 14, 2024, 07:41 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea‘s American owner Todd Boehly is confident the club will not breach the Premier League‘s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) despite their latest accounts showing losses of £89.1 million ($111m) for the financial year ending in June 2023. The Premier League rules stipulate that
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Apr 14, 2024, 06:15 AM ET Open Extended Reactions After Wrexham earned their second consecutive promotion with Saturday’s 6-0 win over Forest Green, Ryan Reynolds said the emotional journey of his and Rob McElhenney’s ownership of the club has been “the ride of our lives.” The ambitious Welsh side’s emphatic victory ensured their promotion to
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Apr 13, 2024, 11:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marcel Sabitzer was denied a hat trick on Saturday when his penalty kick against Borussia Monchengladbach was cancelled by the video assistant referee (VAR) after he had scored from it. Referee Florian Badstübner awarded Dortmund the spot kick in the 50th minute of
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Raphael Guerreiro opened the scoring for Bayern Munich against Cologne. Bayern Munich struck twice in the second half to earn a 2-0 win over Cologne on Saturday and bounce back from two straight league losses ahead of their Champions League return leg against Arsenal next week. With Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen 13 points ahead and
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A stunning long-range strike from Lionel Messi helped Inter Miami to a 3-2 win over Sporting Kansas City in front of a record crowd of 72,610 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday. Making his first MLS start since March 2 after overcoming a hamstring injury, Messi let fly from 25 yards with his
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Mateo Kovacic’s goal was his first in the Premier League this season. Photo by Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images Champions Manchester City provisionally climbed to the top of the Premier League table after thrashing lowly Luton Town 5-1 on Saturday, with Daiki Hashioka scoring an own goal off his face and Erling Haaland netting his
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João Félix netted a brilliant bicycle kick to earn depleted Barcelona a 1-0 La Liga win at relegation-threatened Cádiz on Saturday as manager Xavi Hernandez rested key players ahead of their Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain. Barça moved to 70 points, eight behind leaders Real Madrid, whom they will face in El Clasico at
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Tom Chambers Apr 13, 2024, 04:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BOURNEMOUTH, England — Erik ten Hag has denied that Manchester United are out of the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League after the team’s 2-2 draw with Bournemouth on Saturday. United, who have won just one of their past seven matches in
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Bruno Fernandes scored twice to rescue an unconvincing 2-2 draw for Manchester United at Bournemouth as they dropped to seventh place in the Premier League table on Saturday. The Portugal international came to the rescue after Bournemouth had deservedly led with goals by the in-form Dominic Solanke and Justin Kluivert and although the visitors pressed
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photo caption=”Aurelien Tchouameni got the only goal for Real Madrid at Mallorca on Saturday.”> Aurelien Tchouameni struck early in the second half to give Real Madrid a 1-0 win away at Mallorca in LaLiga on Saturday as they rested key players ahead of their Champions League quarterfinal against Manchester City. The win lifted Real to
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Wrexham beat Forest Green 6-0 on Saturday to earn promotion for a second-straight season as their movie-script story under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney continues. MK Dons and Barrow dropped points, meaning Wrexham’s victory secured promotion to League One — English football’s third-tier — and another step closer to their owners’ dream of
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A dominant Newcastle United struck twice within 95 seconds as Alexander Isak‘s brace helped them secure a 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday, a vital result in their bid to qualify for European competition next season. Newcastle, unbeaten at home since January, moved up to sixth place in the standings with
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Apr 13, 2024, 08:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Bayer Leverkusen can end 11 years of Bayern Munich dominance in the Bundesliga on Sunday and mathematically secure their first-ever league title with a win over Werder Bremen Xabi Alonso’s team have already shattered several domestic records on their way to carving out a 16-point advantage
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Apr 12, 2024, 01:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Leicester City cannot be deducted any points in the second-tier Championship if they are convicted of any violations of the Premier League‘s spending rules, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday. Leicester, who were relegated from the top flight last season, were referred to an
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