MANCHESTER, England — Leroy Sane scored two goals, including a free kick from 30 meters, as Manchester City came from behind to beat Hoffenheim 2-1 and secure first place in its Champions League group on Wednesday. City recovered from losing…
Lewandowski double sees Bayern claim top spot after Ajax thriller (Eurosport)
AMSTERDAM, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Striker Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich sealed top spot in Group E following a thrilling 3-3 Champions League draw at Ajax in which both sides ended with 10 men. Ajax came from behind…
Real Madrid Suffers Record Home Loss to CSKA Moscow (ThisDay)
Real Madrid suffered their biggest ever home defeat in Europe as they were thrashed by CSKA Moscow in the Champions League. The European champions, who had already won Group G, named a weakened team. Fedor Chalov curled home CSKA’s opener…
Fit-again Ozil in line for Arsenal return against Qarabag (Goal.com)
The Germany international could return on Thursday, with the Gunners in Europa League action Mesut Ozil has returned to full training and is in line to make his Arsenal return in Thursday’s Europa League clash with Qarabag at Emirates Stadium.…
Minister to probe Super Falcons’ unpaid bonuses two years after (Guardian)
Super Falcons player being tackled by two Camerounians in their semifinal clash at 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations in Ghana. Two years after, their winning bonus for the victory against Senegal in 2016 is still ‘hanging’ Two years after…
Remo Stars quadruple joins foreign club (The Eagle Online)
Four players from Remo Stars have completed their transfer move to CD Feirense of Portugal. The Nigerian Premier League side confirmed this in a statement on Sunday. The statement reads: “We are delighted to announce the departure of quadruple players…
Atletico draw in Bruges to give BVB top spot (Supersport)
Atletico Madrid were denied top place in Group A of the Champions League on Tuesday after a goalless draw away at Club Bruges in Belgium meant they finished second behind Borussia Dortmund. The Germans started the final match day two…
Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp has ‘no words’ for Alisson save vs. Napoli (ESPN)
Jurgen Klopp described Alisson’s stoppage-time intervention against Napoli on Tuesday as a “lifesaver” as Liverpool reached the knockout rounds of the Champions League. Liverpool will be in a draw for the round of 16 on Dec. 17 after Mohamed Salah’s…
Yaya Toure leaves Olympiacos after just three months (Goal.com)
The former Manchester City midfielder made just three starts in as many months in his second spell with the Greek giants. Olympiacos have announced that Yaya Toure’s contract has been terminated with immediate affect after just five appearances in his…
PSG into UCL last 16 after thumping Red Star (Sports24)
The attacking trio of Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Edinson Cavani struck again as Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the round of 16 of the Champions League with a 4-1 win at Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday. Marquinhos was also on the…
