Liverpool closed the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to three points as Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah sealed a 2-0 win against Brighton on Saturday. Diaz opened the scoring in the first half and Salah netted with a penalty after the...
Roman Abramovich has been disqualified as a Chelsea director by the Premier League board after the British government sanctioned the Russian billionaire. Chelsea owner Abramovich was one of seven more oligarchs sanctioned this week by the UK following...
A year on from guiding Lille to a surprise Ligue 1 title, Christophe Galtier is transforming Nice into a force to be reckoned with in France as they close in on Champions League football. Through to a first French Cup final in 25 years having knocked...
Julian Nagelsmann has put his Bayern Munich side on red alert for Saturday’s away trip to his former club Hoffenheim, who have a knack of upset home wins over the Bundesliga leaders. With nine league games left, Bayern start the weekend nine points...
Milan host Empoli on Saturday with a slender lead over their Serie A title rivals and a hoodoo to bust against the league’s lesser lights. Last weekend’s 1-0 win at Napoli allowed them to reclaim top spot and was another in a series of strong...
Thomas Tuchel has vowed Chelsea will not be destroyed by the sanctions on Blues owner Roman Abramovich that plunged the European champions into turmoil before their 3-1 win at Norwich on Thursday. Abramovich was one of seven more oligarchs slapped with...
Ħamrun Spartans scored two goals inside the first 17 minutes to stroll to a comfortable victory over bottom-placed Sliema Wanderers who moved closer to relegation. The match was all but settled in that opening part of the match as once the Spartans...
Everton manager Frank Lampard has played down “crisis” talk at the club even though they could be in the Premier League relegation zone by the time they kick off against Wolves on Sunday. Monday’s 5-0 capitulation at Tottenham was Everton’s fourth...
Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea’s players could wear a “symbol of peace” in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after mobile network provider Three suspended its shirt sponsorship following the sanctioning of owner Roman Abramovich. Three have asked...
Dortmund head coach Marco Rose says in-demand forward Erling Haaland could make his long-awaited return from injury in the Bundesliga this Sunday. The 21-year-old Norwegian, who has bagged 16 goals in 14 league games this season, could be an option in...
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe believes Chelsea will remain a formidable force on the pitch this season despite the sanctions imposed by the British government on Blues owner Roman Abramovich. Howe’s side travel to Stamford Bridge on Sunday to face...
Floriana and Hibernians will be battling for supremacy ahead of the third and final round of the 2021-22 BOV Premier League as the two title rivals go head to head at the National Stadium on Saturday (kick-off: 6pm). At present, Floriana are currently...
Għajnsielem were in rampant form last weekend when they surged past Nadur Youngsters 5-3 to hand the runaway leaders with their first defeat of the season. Nadur were seen as favourites to extend their positive run in the championship as they looked...
Barcelona stumbled to a goalless draw with Galatasaray in their Europa League last-16 first leg at the Camp Nou on Thursday, while Rangers cruised into a 3-0 lead in their tie against Red Star Belgrade. Xavi Hernandez’s Barca, playing in Europe’s...
Chelsea showed they can cope amid the Roman Abramovich turmoil as they won 3-1 against Norwich just hours after their Russian owner was sanctioned by the British Government, while Leeds plunged deeper into relegation trouble on Thursday. Thomas...
Munir El Haddadi’s sweet half-volley put Sevilla in sight of the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday after a narrow 1-0 victory over West Ham. El Haddadi’s second-half strike at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan means Sevilla have a slim but deserved...
UEFA opened a disciplinary investigation on Thursday against Paris Saint-Germain, club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and sporting director Leonardo after their angry tirade in the referee’s room following the club’s Champions League exit at Real...
A fan told of a “surreal moment” Thursday as he bought the last Chelsea shirt at the club shop before it closed after Russian owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned, with supporters voicing their anxiety over the restrictions. The billionaire owner of...
MFA Women’s League pacesetters Birkirkara restored their six-point lead at the summit after registering a key victory against third-place Swieqi United in the last Match Day of round 2. Meanwhile, Mġarr United – who sit second – defeated San Ġwann...
The future of European champions Chelsea has been plunged into doubt after Russian owner Roman Abramovich was hit with UK government sanctions in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Abramovich has bankrolled the most successful era in the Blues’...
Sta Lucia striker Vito Plut has been named as the Elmo Player of the Month award for February, the Premier League club sponsors announced. “Together with Santa Lucija Football Club, we are pleased to announce that Slovenian striker, Vito Plut has...
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and the club’s sporting director Leonardo launched an angry tirade in the referee’s dressing room after PSG’s defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday. PSG threw away a two-goal...
Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich was on Thursday hit with an assets freeze and travel ban as part of new UK government sanctions targeting seven Russian oligarchs. Among others sanctioned are leading industrialist Oleg Deripaska, Rosneft...
Karim Benzema said Real Madrid showed they are still “alive” by completing a thrilling comeback to defeat Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday and reach the Champions League quarter-finals. Madrid trailed 2-0 on aggregate when Kylian Mbappe put PSG in...
Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino said the decision not to give a foul against Karim Benzema for Real Madrid’s first goal “changed everything” in his team’s Champions League implosion on Wednesday. The French giants were cruising at 2-0 up...
A promising season for Sevilla could be in danger of petering out but it would be no surprise if they finished with a flourish in the Europa League. Their last-16 tie against West Ham starts at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Thursday, pitting two of the...
The Malta Football Association is one of the governing bodies that were cited in an appeal filed by the Football Union of Russia before the Court of Arbitration for Sport following a decision taken by FIFA and UEFA to suspend all Russian national teams...
Real Madrid pulled off one of the great Champions League comebacks on Wednesday as Karim Benzema scored a breath-taking hat-trick to upstage Kylian Mbappe and dump Paris Saint-Germain out in the last 16. Madrid were set to be the latest victims of...
Manchester City strolled into the Champions League quarter-finals for the fifth consecutive season with a 5-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon despite a subdued 0-0 draw on Wednesday. All the hard work for the English champions was done in the...
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