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Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp wants players to strike right balance 13 Dec 2016 - 06:17 pm

London: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his players must pay more attention to protecting leads than they have in the last two Premier...

Afghan bag shirt boy, Murtaza Ahmadi, meets his idol Messi 13 Dec 2016 - 05:57 pm

Doha: An Afghan boy who became an internet sensation after pictures of him wearing an improvised Lionel Messi football shirt went viral finally...

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski extends deal to 2021 13 Dec 2016 - 05:40 pm

BERLIN: Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has extended his contract with the German champions by two years to 2021, the club said on...

Chelsea yet to open contract talks with club captain John Terry 13 Dec 2016 - 05:27 pm

Chelsea are yet to open talks over a possible contract extension for club captain John Terry whose current deal expires at the end...

Manchester United set on pursuing Cavani in the summer 13 Dec 2016 - 05:17 pm

Manchester United are set to exploit PSG’s delay in offering Edinson Cavani the contract he is demanding. The French giants have offered the...

Manchester United: How Mourinho finally managed to brainwash me 13 Dec 2016 - 05:05 pm

Goals! Goals everywhere! Well, on Saturday anyway. Watford and Everton showed Manchester City the way forward, the way forward being how to defend...

Australia goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak apologises for Stuttgart penalty blunder 13 Dec 2016 - 05:02 pm

Berlin: Australia goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak has apologised after his split-second slip led to his club VfB Stuttgart losing an important match and the...

Manager Alan Pardew bids to shore up leaky Crystal Palace defence 13 Dec 2016 - 04:42 pm

Crystal Palace are conceding too many goals in the Premier League and must tighten up the defensive side of their game, manager Alan...

Cesar Azpilicueta signs new Chelsea contract till 2020 13 Dec 2016 - 04:36 pm

London: Spanish international defender Cesar Azpilicueta says he is delighted to have signed a new three-and-a-half year deal with Premier League leaders Chelsea....

Sino-Europe puts up another 100 million euros for AC Milan 13 Dec 2016 - 03:54 pm

MILAN: The group of Chinese investors buying AC Milan has put up another 100 million euros ($107 million) for the purchase of the...

Ronaldo's golden year rewarded with fourth Ballon d'Or 13 Dec 2016 - 08:40 am

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo capped a remarkable year by claiming a fourth Ballon d'Or award on Monday after leading Portugal to an emotional European...

Chelsea chase perfect 10 at struggling Sunderland 12 Dec 2016 - 06:09 pm

LONDON: Sunderland manager David Moyes said after Saturday's 3-0 defeat at Swansea that he knows his side's limitations and they are likely to...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp slams Neville brothers over Loris Karius criticism 12 Dec 2016 - 05:46 pm

London: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has launched a scathing attack on Gary and Phil Neville after the former Manchester United stars criticised the...

Manchester United manager Mourinho left scared by Henrikh Mkhitaryan injury 12 Dec 2016 - 05:14 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Jose Mourinho admits he was scared when he saw Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan stretchered off the field during his...

Europa League: Pogbas to clash as Manchester United draw Saint-Etienne 12 Dec 2016 - 04:52 pm

Nyon, Switzerland: Manchester United will take on Saint-Etienne in the last 32 of the Europa League, with Jose Mourinho's side hosting the French...

Turkish teams' rivals in Europa League unveiled 12 Dec 2016 - 04:35 pm

ANKARA: The draws for the Europa League's Round of 32 football tournament were made Monday. Turkish clubs' opponents in the last 32 phase...

Sofiane Boufal delivers on promise in Southampton win 12 Dec 2016 - 04:17 pm

Johannesburg: Morocco's Sofiane Boufal grabbed his first Premier League goal as Southampton rebounded from their Europa League disappointment with a 1-0 win over...

Manchedster United: Jose Mourinho accepts fans right to boo Marouane Fellaini 12 Dec 2016 - 03:51 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: The booing of midfielder Marouane Fellaini by Manchester United's supporters was an acceptable reflection of frustration over the team's recent...