Soccer

Veteran defender will bring down curtain on his international career after Finalissima with Argentina

Midfielder says ‘Anfield is hell’ as Spanish club face Liverpool in first leg of their Champions League semi-final

Italian giants bag 2-1 victory over Sassuolo to close gap on third-placed Napoli to one point

Scores in stoppage time to give Serie A club 2-1 win over Lazio

Real Madrid and Villarreal clash against Manchester City and Liverpool UCL semis

Government to lay out plans to deliver major reform for men's football in England

Interim manager Rangnick unhappy after visitors slip up again in 3-1 defeat to Arsenal

Striker says winning 10th straight Bundesliga title was vital following shock UCL exit

Record-equalling 10th French Ligue 1 title fails to mask club’s failure in Champions League

Women’s team captain says ‘we’re still thinking of our country’ after fleeing Taliban

Manager Guardiola believes Citizens will have to hold off ‘one of the best sides’ to retain title

Runaway leaders face Lens at home as race for other Champions League places intensifies

Catalan club tighten grip on top-four finish in La Liga with 1-0 win over Real Sociedad

Clarets bag vital 2-0 win to close gap on fourth bottom Everton to one point in Premier League

Man Utd captain’s spokesperson says defender will prepare for next game as police are looking into the matter

Star striker says the club ‘means a lot to me’ as his current contract expires in June 2023

Nagelsman’s side will have to beat bitter rivals Dortmund at home to retain silverware

Scores in second minute of stoppage time to seal 2-1 victory in German Cup semis

French giants beat Angers 3-0, but Marseille’s 3-2 win pushes party forward

Striker unable to convert from spot twice in seven minutes in 3-1 victory over Osasuna

Coach Allegri says he ‘could not ask for more’ after holders beats Fiorentina 2-0

Manager Guardiola cautions team after 3-0 win over Brighton helps team regain top spot

Martinez score brace in winning team’s 3-0 thrashing of Pioli’s men

Former star Kalou believes team can complete hat-trick on home soil

Manager tells Red Devils to build team around the style of play they want

Man City boss says he doesn’t know what will happen in future as they’ve ‘incredible things’ to play for this season

French giants hoping for Marseille slip-up on Wednesday to be crowned Ligue 1 champions

Interim manager Rangnick urges Old Trafford club to follow Reds’ blueprint; calls for major squad overhaul

Arsenal manager admits they may not be able to keep striker beyond his current contract

Coach Urs Fischer says ‘we need perfect performance to pull off a surprise’ against Leipzig in semis

Reds manager wants his players to view game as the ‘most important three points’ in their lives

Coach says his stay at troubled club hinges on ‘quick’ takeover as defeat at QPR proves final straw

Interim manager Rangnick says they will have to win ‘almost every game’ to secure top-four berth

Spaletti’s men’s bid for first Serie A crown in 32 years suffers setback with 1-1 draw against Roma

Move comes after Cafeteros fail to qualify for FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Manager Xavi wants team to be ‘self-critical’ after they suffer 1-0 loss to relegation-battling Cadiz

Man United, Real Madrid, Liverpool and other clubs and players send condolences to Portuguese star over his loss

Manager says players unperturbed by talks of club being sold to Investcorp

German club CEO says they cannot secure striker’s contract extension with push of a button

Clarets midfielder stretchered off the field during 1-1 draw against West Ham in Premier League

Manager Tuchel praises team’s focus after they beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in semi-final

German giants bounce back from Champions League exit with 3-0 win at Arminia Bielefeld

Mbappe penalty proves decisive as league leaders beat Marseille 2-1 to go 15 points clear at the top

Benzema scores 92nd-minute winner as runaway leaders come from two goals down to bag 3-2 win

Dutch defender says winning four titles in the same season would be everyone’s ‘dream’

Villarreal striker scores but then goes off injured in 2-1 win over Getafe in La Liga

Manager urges team to improve after Ronaldo rescues them in 3-2 win over Norwich

Reds striker ecstatic after his brace seals 3-2 win over Man City in FA Cup semi-finals

Striker scores last-gasp equaliser as 1-1 draw leaves club fighting for top-four finish

Chanathip Songkrasin joins one of Asia’s top clubs – Kawasaki Frontale