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With an impressive home victory the miners couldn’t continue with the same pace and momentum they displayed on soil in the first leg when they…

Tottenham have signed France midfielder Tanguy Ndombele from Ligue 1 side Lyon for a club record 60m euros (£53.8m). The 22-year-old has signed a…

Maurizio Sarri has left Chelsea to become manager of Serie A champions Juventus on a three-year deal. Sarri, who joined the Blues from Napoli in July…

Hosts Portugal claimed their second trophy in three years by beating the Netherlands to win the inaugural Nations League. Fernando Santos' side…

Welcome to Liverpool, the home of European champions , sixth champions league title in the bag, mission accomplished in Madrid by jurden klopp and…

By the end, it was difficult to think any of the Liverpool supporters would care too greatly that the kaleidoscope of nostalgic banners they had…

1) The Chelsea fans who made it will be glad they did. Hopefully. This has been the strangest season at Stamford Bridge, in that one domestic final,…

Aston Villa held off a late fightback from Derby County to win promotion back to the Premier League with victory in the Championship play-off final.…

Atalanta qualified for the Champions League for the first time on a dramatic final day of the Serie A season. The Bergamo side, in their 112th year,…

Manchester City will ultimately be judged on how they fare in the Champions League despite their historic treble, says manager Pep Guardiola. The…

1) “You’ll never see anything like this again!” screamed Martin Tyler seven years ago, and he was absolutely right. Michael Thomas earned his place…

A final year High school student who is an ardent supporter of Liverpool passed out following the Reds’ victory over Barcelona in the Uefa Champions…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes a Europa League place is what Manchester United deserve after their poor season. United’s hopes of securing a Champions…

Jurgen Klopp has revealed what he told his Liverpool players in the dressing room after they lost 3-0 to Barcelona in the first leg of their…

Kevin-Prince Boateng won the Spanish La Lig title on Saturday after Barcelona beat Levante 1-0 to defend their title. The ex-Ghana midfielder was an…

Six Manchester City players and four from Liverpool make the PFA Team of the Year - but it is the inclusion of the remaining player that has been the…

No sooner – and probably well before – full-time on Monday, attention had already turned to Wednesday evening at Old Trafford. Everything is riding…

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his side must "aspire to Barcelona's level" after their Champions League quarter-final defeat.…

1) ‘Is Jurgen Klopp a Messiah or a myth?’ asked one prominent website in February 2018. It is a headline that, little over 12 months on, seems almost…

Manchester United will summon up spirits and omens from far and wide as they go in search of a second Champions League miracle in Barcelona - but the…

Liverpool took command of their Champions League quarter-final with Porto thanks to two first-half goals in the first leg at Anfield. Naby Keita put…

Son Heung-min's late goal gave Tottenham a crucial and well-deserved advantage over Manchester City in a thunderous Champions League quarter-final…

Wolves take on Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday in the Premier League at 3 o’clock as the two face off for the second time this season…

Winners Sergio Aguero and Manchester City’s perfect goal Pep Guardiola may not have been entirely enamoured with Manchester City’s performance…

Ghana and Chelsea defender Abdul Baba Rahman is set to join Ligue 1 side Stade Reims until the end of the season. Rahman, 24 joined the Blues from…

Wayne Rooney says Manchester United should go all out to secure Mauricio Pochettino as the club's next manager. Pochettino has been strongly linked…

Well I didn’t enjoy that. In the first half we were quite poor. We were really very slow in possession and it feels like Keita is being played in a…

ose Mourinho has already asked Real Madrid to sign a centre-back ahead of his potential return to the Bernabeu, according to reports. The Portuguese…

Chelsea have signed Borussia Dortmund forward Christian Pulisic for 64m euros (£58m), but will loan him back to the German club until the end of the…

10) English managers will continue to die out “The Premier League is the foreign league in England now. It is a real shame that we are highly…

For all the criticism of the predictability of Manchester United under Jose Mourinho, perhaps no performance was more predictable than that which…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is being considered for the caretaker manager’s job at Manchester United, according to reports. The club are looking for someone…

Manchester United have sacked manager Jose Mourinho after identifying a catalogue of failings at the club. The Portuguese, 55, took over in May 2016…

Iker Casillas has aimed a dig at Jose Mourinho after Manchester United lost 3-1 to Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday. United went into the…

Jose Mourinho's agent Jorge Mendes made a rare public statement recently to insist Manchester United are "very happy" with their manager - the only…

Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year for the second time in a row. The 26-year-old beat Medhi…

Raheem Sterling is a spectacular footballer. He is a Premier League winner, a crucial component of what many believe could be one of the greatest…

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo challenged his side to "maintain these standards" after they fought back from a goal down to stun Chelsea and gain…

Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to…

Winners Arsenal, who finally have a big-game spirit The biggest disappointment of Arsene Wenger’s final few years in charge was his inability to get…

We are into the business end of the Champions League group stage. Teams will now have a fair idea whether they will be progressing to the knockout…

Manchester City stayed top of the Premier League, second-placed Liverpool also won, Manchester United drew at home and Claudio Ranieri made a winning…

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been asked by the Football Association to explain comments he made about the referee before Sunday's derby…

The Spanish Football Association says it has received Solari's contract from the La Liga club, although no there has not yet been an announcement…

Cristiano Ronaldo said Manchester United “did nothing to win the game” and Juventus “could’ve killed it off three or four times.” He scored his first…

LA Galaxy's former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 37, could be on his way back to AC Milan on a six-month deal. (Tuttosport, via Mirror)…

Leicester manager Claude Puel says the result is "not important" when they play Cardiff on Saturday - their first match since the club's owner died…

Real Madrid have sacked Julen Lopetegui as manager after four and a half months in charge at the Bernabeu. The Spaniard succeeded Zinedine Zidane in…

The owner of Leicester City FC died when his helicopter crashed outside the stadium, the club has confirmed. Billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha,…

Barcelona maintained their 100% start in this season's Champions League as they cruised to victory over Inter Milan at the Nou Camp. Rafinha opened…