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Germany call up Liverpool’s Can 29 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Liverpool ‘s Emre Can (right) vies for the ball with Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin during their English Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium...

Van Gaal rejects talk of ‘easy’ draw at Champions League 29 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Manchester United’s manager Louis van Gaal (right), Mamphis Depay (left) and Wayne Rooney during training at the Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges, in this...

Rooney fires United; Lazio fail to make cut 28 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Wayne Rooney celebrates a goal for Manchester United on Wednesday night. Paris: A Wayne Rooney hat-trick fired Manchester United back into the group...

Malmo fight back to win as Celtic crash out of League 27 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Malmo FF’s Nikola Djurdjic (left) and Markus Rosenberg celebrate after Rosenberg scored the opening goal against Celtic during their Champions League play-off second...

PSG’s Digne completes loan move to Roma 27 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Al-Ahli’s Rodrigo Lima (second right) celebrates after scoring a goal during the AFC Champions League quarter-final match against Naft Tehran FC at the...

Champions League: United, Lazio aim for group stage 26 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

FROM LEFT: Leverkusen players Karim Bellarabi, Stefan Kiessling, Jonathan Glao Tah and Benjamin Henrichs are seen training with the team at the BayArena...

Minnows Gijon deny giants Real Madrid 25 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo (front) gestures in front of Sporting’s Sergio Fernandez Alvarez during their La Liga match at El Molinon Stadium in...

Benitez rues lack of accuracy by Real 25 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Real Madrid’s head coach Rafael Benitez reacts before the La Liga match against Sporting Gijon played at El Molinon Stadium, in Gijon, on...

Man City's Hart refuses to get carried away by winning streak 24 Aug 2015 - 12:47 pm

Everton's Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku (left) heads the ball which is blocked by Manchester City's English goalkeeper Joe Hart during the English Premier...

La Liga: Barca gain revenge in Bilbao thanks to Suarez stunner 24 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Barcelona’s Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (left) and Athletic Bilbao’s midfielder Carlos Gurpegi react during their La Liga match at the San Mames Stadium...

Pedro sparkles as Chelsea earn win 24 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Chelsea’s Spanish midfielder Pedro celebrates after scoring a goal against West Bromwich Albion during their the English Premier League match at the Hawthorns...

Juve defiant as drive for five begins 22 Aug 2015 - 11:01 am

MILAN: Juventus chief executive Beppe Marotta has warned the loss of key players won't put the brakes on their their bid for a...

Van Gaal’s winning formula boosts Manchester United 22 Aug 2015 - 12:03 am

Manchester United’s Chris Smalling (left) celebrates with manager Louis van Gaal at the end of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying Play-Off First Leg...

United, Adidas acclaim record kit launch 22 Aug 2015 - 12:02 am

A picture taken on August 11, 2015 shows (left to right) Manchester United’s Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera, midfielder Juan Mata, midfielder Daley Blind...

Perfect PSG wait on Zlatan, Di Maria 21 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

Paris Saint-Germain French head coach Laurent Blanc (left) and GFC Ajaccio French head coach Thierry Laurey react during the French L1 match at...

Rooney sure he will rediscover scoring touch for United 20 Aug 2015 - 11:47 am

LONDON: Wayne Rooney believes the criticism directed at him for the lack of goals for Manchester United is unwarranted and is confident he...

Old Trafford celebrates as Memphis makes his mark 19 Aug 2015 - 12:43 pm

Manchester United's Memphis Depay (R) in action during the UEFA Champions League play-off round first leg soccer match between Manchester United and Club...