Football

Guardiola’s side open 13-point lead with 1-0 win; Coutinho rescues Villa in Man Utd draw

Bayern striker is up against Messi and Salah for FIFA men’s player of the year award

Liverpool forward gets his country’s AFCON campaign up and running with 1-0 victory

Pochettino's men see off Brest 2-0 to go 11 points clear at the top of Ligue 1

21-year-old striker says German club Dortmund ‘has started to press me’ about future

Second-placed side trim Bayern’s lead at the top of Bundesliga to three points with 5-1 romp

Los Blancos will chase their first trophy under coach Ancelotti when they face Athletic Bilbao in final

Florence club see off Spalletti’s men 5-2 in extra time to reach quarter-finals

Reds miss firepower of Salah, Mane to play 0-0 stalemate in first leg at Anfield

Bundesliga leaders will be back to near full strength with first-choice players out of Covid isolation

Guardiola’s men en route fourth title in five years after opening 10-point lead

French Ligue 1 leaders hope to halt recent slide in league form against Brest

Argentine superstar says he’s ‘looking forward to get back on the field’ for Paris Saint-Germain

Basque outfit will battle Real Madrid for title after coming back from a goal down to win 2-1 in semi-final

Country expects more from Liverpool star when they face Guinea-Bissau

Newcastle signs Wood for an undisclosed fee, making him club's second signing of the month

Portuguese star says anything other than top-three finish will not be tolerated

Coach praises players for showing ‘courage’ in 3-2 Spanish Super Cup loss to Madrid

Forward scores in 121st minute to help Inzaghi win first trophy with Inter Milan

Mali beat Tunisia 1-0 after referee blew whistle before 90 minutes had been played

Liverpool forward wants the contract to reflect his huge contribution at Anfield

Spurs manager believes changes are needed to lift club to the level of Man City, Liverpool, and Chelsea

Manager believes victory in Spanish Super Cup semi-final will ‘give credibility to the project’

Saints bag dominant 4-1 win to pull further clear of Premier League relegation zone

Nigerian striker scores lone goal in 1-0 win over Egypt; holders Algeria play stalemate with Sierra Leone

Mane, Boufal score to give teams identical 1-0 wins over Zimbabwe, Ghana respectively

La Liga giants face each other in Spanish Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia

Striker Aboubakar scores brace in team’s 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso

Captain plays down rumours of disharmony in dressing room; says team must do better

Defender Skriniar heads in decisive goal to help defending champions claim 2-1 triumph in Serie A

Forward scores from just inside the halfway-line for 2-2 scoreline against Villarreal

Defender scores 14 minutes from time to help French giants play 1-1 stalemate

Gunners pay heavy price for their below-par performance with 1-0 defeat

Both players score braces in 4-1 win as La Liga’s run-away leaders extend lead

Premier League club’s miserable season sees new low after 1-0 loss

Bellingham, Dahoud score late goals to help German side bag 3-2 Bundesliga win

Indomitable Lions know expectations from them are high in Cup of Nations

Manager says they are ‘checking the possibilities’ after long-time injuries to some players

Sarri’s side are the only team to beat defending champions this season

German giants lose 2-1 to Moenchengladbach after being forced to name makeshift team

England defender signs two and a half year contract under club's new Saudi-led ownership

Workers applying final touches to fan zones before AFCON kicks-off

Pochettino’s men will treat match as build-up for Champions League clash with Real

Recovery under new coach Xavi appears to finally take shape for Spanish club

Brighton midfielder Bissouma will be a driving force behind team’s bid to go far in event

Manager Tuchel warns tie not over yet after Blues bag 2-0 first leg win against Spurs

Denmark midfielder says ‘I’ve got the green light to play again' after suffering cardiac arrest at Euro 2020

Italian giants face Napoli this week as Covid-19 resurgence looming large over fixtures

Manager insists French striker will not be happy anywhere else

Cameroon’s authorities are struggling with separatists in west and jihadist raiders in north