Twitter have reacted to calls for more to be done in preventing racist abuse of footballers on social media platforms by agreeing to meet with representatives of Manchester United they announced on Wednesday. United executives were keen for a meeting...
French winger Franck Ribery said he was relishing one last challenge as the former Bayern Munich legend rubber-stamped a two-year deal on Wednesday to play for Serie A club Fiorentina. The former French international left Bayern Munich as a free agent...
Juventus begin their Serie A campaign this weekend under new coach Maurizio Sarri as the multiple Italian champions gamble on the veteran delivering another style of Serie A title. The Turin giants start their quest for a ninth consecutive title in...
With only a few days from the start of the 2019-20 Premier League season, the top flight clubs are currently looking to finalise their squads ahead of the first programme of matches. Gżira United on Tuesday announced the signing of Japanese goalkeeper...
Club say they will identify users who posted racial slurs on Twitter
Manchester United were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Wolves after Paul Pogba's penalty was saved by Rui Patricio at Molineux on Monday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side took the lead through Anthony Martial's second Premier League goal of the...
Champions Paris Saint-Germain slipped up in their second league game of the season losing 2-1 to Rennes on Sunday in a repeat of April’s French Cup final with a 16-year-old playing a starring role. Edinson Cavani scored after less than 15 minutes of...
A Martin Hinteregger strike after 36 seconds was enough to see Eintracht Frankfurt to a narrow 1-0 victory over TSG Hoffenheim on Sunday in their opening game of the new Bundesliga season. After winning an early corner in the opening 10 seconds, the...
At least three people died and seven were injured in riots Saturday night between rival soccer fans ahead of a national championship game in Honduras, a hospital treating the victims said. Supporters of Olimpia and Motagua teams -- bitter local rivals...
Former England, Arsenal and Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole announced his retirement at 38 on Sunday and plans to forge a career on coaching. Cole won 13 major trophies, including three Premier League titles, and, with 107 caps, is one of just nine men...
Whilst activity in the pitch traditionally comes to a virtual halt in the summer period, behind closed doors, various deals take place between clubs, players and sometimes the involvement of a player’s agent (today more commonly referred to as...
So what do we all think of the video assistant referee (VAR) then? Fair enough, Big Brother has only been watching over the Premier League for one weekend (plus a half by the time you read this) but I think we already have a pretty clear idea of how...
Manchester City were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Tottenham after the Premier League champions were denied a dramatic winner by VAR, while Liverpool extended their perfect start to the title race with a 2-1 win at Southampton on...
Zinedine Zidane promised changes but it was a retro Real Madrid that gave the revolution a winning start on Saturday as Gareth Bale led the way in a 3-1 victory over Celta Vigo. Bale was back in the team and back in form at Balaidos, with Zidane’s...
Jadon Sancho helped Borussia Dortmund to a 5-1 win over Augsburg in their first game of the new Bundesliga season on Saturday, scoring in the second half to pick up his second goal of the new campaign. England international Sancho, who claimed his...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was Arsenal’s match-winner again as the Gabon forward sealed a 2-1 victory against Burnley to extend his side’s perfect start to the Premier League season on Saturday. Aubameyang had netted the only goal in last weekend’s win...
Former Valletta striker pens two-year contract
Bosnian international striker Edin Dzeko has ended speculation about his future by signing a new three-year contract with Roma, the Serie A club announced. The 33-year-old had been touted for a possible move to Inter but has opted instead for a...
Barcelona made a nightmare start to the defence of their La Liga title on Friday by losing Luis Suarez to injury and then losing 1-0 to Athletic Bilbao, after a sensational late volley from substitute Aritz Aduriz. Suarez hobbled off in the 37th...
A brace for Robert Lewandowski was not enough to save Bayern Munich from making a spluttering start to the new Bundesliga season as the reigning German champions were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Hertha Berlin on Friday. Hertha, who finished 11th...
Record-breaking viewership numbers characterised the 2019 Women’s World Cup as the tournament held in France has been judged an enormous success in the digital world. Presenter NICOLE HOLLIDAY, who travelled and hosted shows with the England players...
An angry South Korean fan flew to Sweden to confront Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for sitting out a friendly in Seoul, the latest in a bizarre row that has prompted a police investigation. In an 11-minute clip posted on his Youtube channel,...
Zinedine Zidane has admitted Gareth Bale is back in his plans ahead of Real Madrid's opening La Liga game of the season against Celta Vigo on Saturday. Eden Hazard sustained a thigh injury in training on Friday, meaning Bale could even start against...
Valletta 0Astana 4 Murtazeyev 25’, 68’;Tomasov 37’, 89’ Valletta: Y. Cini, R. Camilleri, M. Piciollo (62’ S. Dimech), J. Borg, E. Pena Beltre, J. Zerafa (53’ E. Sala), D. Packer, R. Muscat, M. Fontanella, Y. Messias, K. Tulimieri (62’ N.
Arsenal manager Unai Emery will have Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac available for Burnley's visit to the Emirates on Saturday after the pair missed last weekend's trip to Newcastle over security fears. Ozil and Kolasinac were caught in an attempted...
For those football fans who have struggled to fill up their weekends during the summer, there is some good news approaching – the football season will soon be getting underway; the following article is a preview of the upcoming Bundesliga...
The saga of Neymar's seemingly inevitable departure from Paris Saint-Germain is proving a long, drawn-out affair bringing the curtain down on what will ultimately feel like a fleeting and failed experiment. Having arrived in France in 2017 hoping a...
Former England international Sol Campbell left his post as Macclesfield manager by mutual consent after just eight months in charge, the League Two side confirmed on Thursday. Campbell took over at Moss Rose in November last year with the Silkmen...
Stand-in goalkeeper Adrian was the hero as his save from Tammy Abraham allowed Liverpool to beat Chelsea 5-4 on penalties and win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday after a richly entertaining match in Istanbul finished 2-2 at the end of extra time. Sadio...
Welcome to the Times of Malta football transfer blog. With the 2019-20 football campaign just weeks away, clubs around the European continent will be stepping up their efforts to try and strengthen their squad ahead of the upcoming...
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