Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is set to miss a couple of weeks after his club diagnosed him with a hip muscle injury. Spanish media estimate he will return mid-October after the impending international break, missing the Champions League visit to Lille on Wednesday and next weekend’s home La Liga match against Villarreal. “After tests…
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele has reportedly been left out of the squad that will take on Arsenal in the Champions League for disciplinary reasons. L’Equipe newspaper and RMC Sport media both reported that PSG coach Luis Enrique decided to snub the France player for Tuesday’s league phase match at the Emirates Stadium. ALSO READ:…
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho was booked by the referee on Sunday after he protested against a VAR decision to disallow a goal by placing a laptop in front of a TV camera, displaying a picture in an effort to show the offside decision was incorrect. The Portuguese former Manchester United, Chelsea and Real Madrid manager…
France footballer Antoine Griezmann announced his international retirement on Monday. The Atletico Madrid forward has 137 caps in national colours and has scored 44 goals for France. His biggest prize with the Les Blues came in the 2018 World Cup when he lifted the World Cup in Russia after France beat Croatia in the final….
Chelsea’s clash with Manchester United in the Women’s Super League (WSL), set for October 6, has been postponed due to its proximity with the Londoner’s Champions League match against Real Madrid on October 8, Chelsea said on Sunday. The WSL champion said the scheduling conflict between the two home fixtures could not be resolved despite…
Carles Cuadrat resigned as head coach of East Bengal, the club announced in an official statement on Monday. Bino George will serve as the interim Head Coach as the Red and Gold searches for someone to replace the Spaniard as the club’s permanent head coach. The club said it will make further announcements in due…
Bayer Leverkusen hosts AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday, hoping for a sparkling performance from star midfielder Florian Wirtz. Still just 21, Wirtz will make his home debut in the competition, having missed Leverkusen’s most recent Champions League campaign with an ACL injury. That he will do so against seven-time champion Milan feels…
A derby match between city rivals Antwerp and Beerschot in the Belgian football league was abandoned late in the second half on Sunday after visiting fans threw fireworks onto the field. Beerschot was trailing 4-0 after 75 minutes when some travelling fans threw flares onto the field, with plumes of purple and white smoke —…
Bruno Fernandes said he didn’t deserve to be sent off for a dangerous challenge on James Maddison in Manchester United’s Premier League defeat against Tottenham on Sunday. The United captain was shown a straight red in the 42nd minute at Old Trafford. “Nobody wants to be sent off, it’s not a good feeling,” said Fernandes,…
Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to find his first win in this season of the AFC Champions League Elite (ACL Elite) as his side Al Nassr hosts Al Rayyan at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh on Monday. Nassr started its ACL Elite campaign with a 1-1 draw with Iraqi side Al Shorta but has…
