Former West Germany and Bayern striker Muller dies aged 75
Former West Germany striker Gerd Muller, one of the game’s greatest goalscorers who was nicknamed ‘Bomber der Nation’, has died at the age of 75, his former club Bayern Munich ...
Messi departure painful but Barca can’t live in past, says coach
Lionel Messi is now in Barcelona’s past and the club must live in the present, coach Ronald Koeman said on Saturday, as his side prepare for a new LaLiga ...
Bayern Munich battle back for draw in Bundesliga opener against Gladbach
Champions Bayern Munich had to fight back from behind to grab a 1-1 draw at Borussia Monchengladbach in the opening game of the new Bundesliga season.
Having scored an all-time ...
Protests and dismay as cost-cutting sours Inter’s title buzz
The honeymoon period did not last long for Inter Milan.
In May, Milan was awash with fans waving flags and singing songs outside the city’s iconic Duomo (cathedral) to ...
Chelsea add UEFA Super Cup to Champions League trophy
Substitute goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga made two shootout saves as Champions League winners Chelsea beat Spain’s Europa League holders Villarreal 6-5 on penalties to add the UEFA Super Cup to ...
Messi-Neymar-Mbappe: A look at PSG’s devastating attack
Paris St Germain announced the signing of Lionel Messi on a two-year deal earlier this week which will see him line up alongside Kylian Mbappe and former Barcelona team-mate Neymar.
...
No travelling fans for internationals due to Covid spikes in Europe
FIFA and UEFA have informed national associations that visiting fans will not be allowed to travel to next month’s international matches due to coronavirus concerns.
European World Cup qualifiers ...
Messi ‘impatient’ to get started with new chapter at PSG
Lionel Messi is impatient to start work on the task of winning trophies with Paris St Germain after his stunning departure from Barcelona.
The 34-year-old has signed a two-year deal ...
Messi signs for PSG after leaving Barcelona
Lionel Messi joined star-packed Paris St Germain on Tuesday after leaving Barcelona, the club where he had begun and expected to end his career.
Messi, a six-times winner of the ...
Barca fans ‘devastated’ at Messi exit, PSG fans ‘waiting for a legend’
Barcelona fans gathered outside Lionel Messi’s house on Monday and spoke of their sadness at the club’s greatest ever player leaving after 21 years, while Paris St Germain fans ...
More problems for Barca as Aguero ruled out for 10 weeks
Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has been ruled out of action for 10 weeks, the club said on Monday, deepening the Catalans’ troubles ahead of the new season following Lionel Messi’s ...
Emotional Messi says ‘I became the man I am at Barcelona’
Lionel Messi wept on Sunday as he bade farewell to his boyhood team FC Barcelona and confirmed he was talking with French club Paris St Germain over a possible move.
...
Messi on verge of joining PSG, reports L’Equipe
Lionel Messi is set to join Paris St Germain after Barcelona were forced to let their Argentine talisman go as they could not afford to give him a new contract ...
We let Messi go to save the club – Barca president
Barcelona was forced to let Argentina superstar Lionel Messi leave the club because his wage demands could have jeopardised its financial situation and its future, President Joan Laporta said on ...
Giroud leaves Chelsea for AC Milan
French striker Olivier Giroud has joined AC Milan on a permanent transfer from Chelsea.
The World Cup-winner teased the Milan switch on Friday by revealing he would be embarking on “...
Italy goalkeeper Donnarumma joins PSG after AC Milan exit
Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has joined Paris St Germain on a five-year deal after leaving Serie A club AC Milan on a free transfer, the French Ligue 1 side said on ...
PSG sign Spain defender Ramos on free transfer
Paris St Germain have signed Spain defender Sergio Ramos on a free transfer after he left La Liga club Real Madrid, the French Ligue 1 side announced on Thursday.
Ramos left ...
Sergio Ramos to leave Real Madrid after 16 trophy-laden years
After 671 appearances, 101 goals, 22 trophies and 26 red cards, Sergio Ramos is leaving Real Madrid after 16 years of service in which he captained the club in one of their greatest ever eras.
...
Inzaghi named new Inter coach to replace Conte
– Simone Inzaghi has been named the new Inter Milan coach on a two-year deal, replacing Antonio Conte, the Serie A champions confirmed on Thursday.
“FC Internazionale Milano would like to ...
Ancelotti leaves Everton for second stint as Real boss
Carlo Ancelotti returned to Real Madrid for a second spell as coach on Tuesday, re-joining the club from Everton, after agreeing a three-year deal at the Bernabeu.
The Italian was ...
Aguero to join Barcelona following Man City exit
Sergio Aguero has signed a two-year contract with Barcelona.
The Catalan club announced the Argentinian forward would join them on July 1 when his current deal with Manchester City expires.
Barca ...
Zidane says Real’s lack of faith led to his departure
Zinedine Zidane said on Monday he had stepped down as Real Madrid coach as the club’s hierarchy did not have enough faith in him to rebuild an ageing squad.
...
Champions win would boost City’s bid to match United as global brand
Victory for Manchester City over Chelsea in the Champions League final in Porto on Saturday could have an impact well beyond sporting pride.
A first ever title in Europe’s ...
Zidane resigns as Real Madrid coach
Zinedine Zidane has stepped down as Real Madrid coach with immediate effect five days after his team were pipped to the La Liga title by city rivals Atletico Madrid, the ...