Lazio blame isolated elements for Mussolini banner, Bakayoko abuse
Lazio have blamed “isolated elements” after some of their supporters displayed a banner honouring Benito Mussolini and aimed racist insults at an AC Milan player
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Anderlecht raided in transfer cash probe
Belgian police raided the offices of Anderlecht and the national football association on Wednesday in relation to a money laundering investigation involving agents and player
Zidane bemused as Spanish press round on Bale
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is bemused by his team’s fans’ attitude towards Gareth Bale after they booed the Welsh forward during Saturday’s 3-0 La
PAOK clinch Greek league title after 34 years
Undefeated PAOK secured their first Greek league title in 34 years with a game to spare after crushing Levadiakos 5-0 on Sunday. Thessaloniki-based PAOK also
Costa refuses to train after Atletico fine him for verbal outburst
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa refused to train on Thursday after being told that his club was to fine him for a verbal outburst in
France win inaugural FIFA eNations Cup
France showed they were champions in virtual football as well as the real game on Sunday when they beat Argentina to win the inaugural FIFA
Costa banned for eight games for insulting referee
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has been handed an eight-match La Liga ban by the Spanish Football Federation’s Competition Committee for abusing the referee after he was
PSG miss chance to clinch title after Strasbourg draw
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting was guilty of an extraordinary miss as Paris St Germain missed the chance to wrap up the Ligue 1 title after a
Plans to reform European football run into opposition
Plans to reform and possible expand European club competition ran into opposition on Friday as the continent’s leagues declared they were ‘united’ in their determination
Barca seek decisive title blow in Atletico showdown
After somehow snatching a 4-4 draw at Villarreal in one of the most memorable games in recent La Liga history, Barcelona can practically seal the title when
Resurgent Valencia inflict another defeat on Real Madrid
Real Madrid’s harrowing campaign continued as they fell to a ninth defeat in La Liga and their first since coach Zinedine Zidane returned as they
Suarez: thrilling comeback shows Barca desire to win title
Barcelona’s incredible fightback to draw 4-4 at Villarreal on Tuesday when they were trailing by two goals at the start of stoppage time underlined the
German FA boss Grindel quits over expensive gift
German Football Association President Reinhard Grindel resigned on Tuesday after apologising for accepting an expensive watch from a Ukrainian colleague as a gift, although he
Zidane’s second coming at Madrid ‘like winning a trophy’
Real Madrid’s players feel like they have won a trophy following Zinedine Zidane’s return to the club after a troubling 10-month spell in the wake
Barca seek to turn Lesbos camps into fields of dreams for refugees
It may not be the Nou Camp, but the charity arm of soccer giants Barcelona has been giving child refugees living in temporary shelters on
Bayern sign World Cup winner Hernandez in club record deal
Bayern Munich have signed Lucas Hernandez from Atletico Madrid for a club record 80 million euros and the defender will join the club in July,
Ireland fans throw tennis balls to disrupt Euro qualifier
Irish fans disrupted a Euro 2020 qualifier against Georgia on Tuesday by throwing tennis balls onto the pitch in protest at chief executive John Delaney’s
Mbappe continues his rise with France in Iceland rout
Kylian Mbappe answered his critics with a sterling performance as France thrashed Iceland 4-0 in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday, showing no signs of
UEFA urged to take strong action over racist incidents
European football’s governing body UEFA has been urged to take strong action over racist incidents in Monday’s Euro 2020 qualifier between Montenegro and England in
Injured Ronaldo expects to return in one or two weeks
Cristiano Ronaldo does not think the injury which forced him out of Portugal’s match against Serbia on Monday is overly serious and he told reporters