Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp shrugged off comparisons with former Anfield great Bill Shankly on Saturday after his side beat Bournemouth 2-1 to move a step closer to sealing their first league title for 30 years. Goals by Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane cancelled out an early Bournemouth opener from Callum Wilson as Liverpool clocked up
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Man United complete the league double over Manchester City for the first time in a decade with a 2-0 win. Shaka Hislop says Man United “defended brilliantly” to complete the season sweep of rivals Man City. MANCHESTER, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United still need “two or three” new signings to be considered
12:39 AM ET Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela has an MLS MVP Award on the shelf back home, and he enters Sunday’s home game against the Philadelphia Union looking like a player intent on adding more hardware. Vela not only scored the lone goal in LAFC’s season-opening victory last weekend against Inter Miami CF,
12:43 PM ET Bayern Munich never really needed to hit top form in their 2-0 victory at home to Augsburg on Sunday as they moved four points clear at the top of the Bundesliga. The Bavarians were far from impressive, having only one shot on target in the first half, with injured top scorer Robert
Steve Nicol is wary picking Barcelona to advance past Napoli after their unconvincing 1-0 win over Real Sociedad. Barcelona needed a helping hand from VAR on Saturday as a Lionel Messi penalty helped them beat Real Sociedad 1-0 at Camp Nou and move back to the top of the table. Robin Le Normand’s second-half handball
Steve Nicol is wary picking Barcelona to advance past Napoli after their unconvincing 1-0 win over Real Sociedad. BARCELONA — Jordi Alba demanded more respect from Barcelona fans after helping the Blaugrana return to the top of La Liga with a narrow 1-0 win over Real Sociedad on Saturday. Lionel Messi scored the only goal
The FC crew react to PSG squandering three away goals to Man United in the 2019 Champions League round of 16. Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 clash away at Strasbourg, which had been scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed due to the recent spread of COVID-19. Both clubs had held their standard prematch news conferences and
Gab Marcotti shares his thoughts on the decision to postpone Juventus-Milan less than 24 hours before kickoff. AC Milan have confirmed the sacking of Chief Football Officer Zvonimir Boban after his public spat with the Serie A club’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ivan Gazidis. The Croatian, who played for Milan between 1991 and 2001, has
2:35 PM ET Dortmund celebrated a big victory over Gladbach on Saturday. EPA/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL Borussia Dortmund scored once in either half, through Thorgan Hazard and Achraf Hakimi, to edge past hosts Borussia Moenchengladbach 2-1 on Saturday and take over second place in the Bundesliga with their seventh win in their last eight league matches. Hazard gave
12:03 PM ET MADRID, March 7 (Reuters) – Atletico Madrid missed the chance to get back into the top four in La Liga when they were held to an entertaining 2-2 draw with third-placed Sevilla following a frantic first half. Sevilla went ahead in the 19th minute through Dutch striker Luuk de Jong but Atletico
5:13 PM ET Marseille dropped points for the second time in three games as they wasted a two-goal lead in a 2-2 home draw against lowly Amiens on Friday. Second-placed Marseille, who lost to Nantes two weeks ago, went ahead with goals by Morgan Sanson and Dimitri Payet but conceded the draw in stoppage time
Zinedine Zidane believes Real Madrid played well for 80 minutes but mistakes ended up costing them. Without the injured Eden Hazard, will Zinedine Zidane bring Gareth Bale back to face Manchester City? Zinedine Zidane has said he can’t guarantee he’ll be at Real Madrid next season — but denied any contact with Juventus over a
Eric Bailly won the Europa League with Manchester United in 2017. Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has told ESPN about his “rage” at spending the first half of the season on the sidelines but now he is back, he is determined to help “uncle” Ole Gunnar Solskjaer finish the campaign on a high. A knee
Arsenal punishes wasteful West Ham courtesy of Alexandre Lacazette’s second half strike. Steve Nicol says Arsenal are full of “average Premier League players” aside from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Arsenal sealed a late 1-0 win over West Ham United on Saturday in a game that could well have gone either way. Both sides had good chances to
Liverpool edge closer to their first league title since 1989-90 with a 2-1 win over Bournemouth. Ale Moreno and Shaka Hislop examine how Alisson’s injury will affect Liverpool in the second leg vs. Atletico. Liverpool returned to winning ways following back-to-back defeats in league and cup with a 2-1 win over Bournemouth in Saturday’s early
Chicharito explains his hopes to bring silverware to LA Galaxy amid comparisons to previous LA Galaxy greats. Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have brought plenty of goals with him in his two years with the LA Galaxy, but according to Sebastian Lletget, there’s a “better feel” around the team now that he’s gone. Lletget, 27, opened up
The winter transfer window is closed, but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Barca eye double forward swoop Barcelona are looking to revamp their forward line following injuries to Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele, and Calciomercato claims the
Steve Nicol feels Barca would do Antoine Griezmann “a favor” by sending him to PSG in exchange for Neymar. Ale Moreno assesses Harry Kane’s situation with Tottenham and whether the striker should seek a new club. As rumours of Neymar’s return to Barca gather steam, Alejandro Moreno chimes on the possible transfer. Craig Burley says
The winter transfer window is closed, but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Barca eye double forward swoop Barcelona are looking to revamp their forward line following injuries to Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele, and Calciomercato claims the
Jurgen Klopp angrily refuses to answer a question about the coronavirus outbreak after a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea. FIFA president Gianni Infantino advises football authorities to stay calm during the coronavirus outbreak. Ajax have told assistant coach Christian Poulsen and two other members of training staff to stay away from the club because of fears