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Sevilla great Navas to leave club in summer

AFP · 2 days ago

Sevilla captain and record appearance-maker Jesus Navas will leave at the end of the season, the La Liga club said Thursday.

Germany have belief back ahead of Euro 2024, says Lahm

AFP · 1 month ago

Germany have regained their self-confidence after a 2-0 win against France last week three months before hosting Euro 2024, World Cup winner Philipp Lahm told AFP in an interview.

Gregoritsch helps Freiburg past Bochum ahead of West Ham trip

AFP · 2 months ago

Goals from Michael Gregoritsch and Maximilian Eggestein took Freiburg to a 2-1 win at Bochum in the Bundesliga on Sunday ahead of next week's pivotal Europa League second leg at West Ham.

Benitez returns to Bernabeu as Liga leaders Madrid face Celta

AFP · 2 months ago

La Liga leaders Real Madrid face former coach Rafa Benitez and his struggling Celta Vigo side on Sunday as they bid to get back on track after last weekend's draw at Valencia.

Sheffield United hold West Ham thanks to late penalty drama

AFP · 3 months ago

Oli McBurnie scored a penalty 12 minutes into stoppage time to salvage a 2-2 draw for Sheffield United against West Ham in chaotic climax at Bramall Lane on Sunday.

AC Milan's Pulisic voted US Soccer male player of the year

AFP · 4 months ago

United States star Christian Pulisic, a forward for Italian giants AC Milan, was voted US Soccer's Male Player of the Year for a record-tying fourth time, US Soccer announced Thursday.

Salah swaps out unlucky boots to send Liverpool clear

AFP · 4 months ago

Mohamed Salah credited a half-time change of boots after scoring twice to send Liverpool three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-2 win over Newcastle.

'Happiest man alive': Hojlund joy after ending Man Utd drought

AFP · 4 months ago

Rasmus Hojlund admitted he was the "happiest man alive" after the Manchester United striker finally scored his first Premier League goal to seal Tuesday's dramatic 3-2 win against Aston Villa.

Man Utd crash out of Europe after 1-0 defeat to Bayern

AFP · 5 months ago

Manchester United crashed out of Europe as a 1-0 home defeat to Bayern Munich on Tuesday rounded off a miserable Champions League campaign for the Red Devils.

Bulgaria cries foul as its football hits rock bottom

AFP · 5 months ago

Bulgaria's failure to qualify for Euro 2024, extending the 1994 World Cup semi-finalists'

Garnacho stunner helps Man Utd quell Everton fury

AFP · 5 months ago

Manchester United rubbed salt into Everton wounds as Alejandro Garnacho's stunning overhead kick helped the Red Devils to a 3-0 win that left the Toffees still rooted in the Premier League relegation zone.

Can Mourinho lead Roma all the way to another European final?

AFP · 6 months ago

Off the pace in Serie A, Roma may once again be relying on Jose Mourinho to lead them on a long European run in order to save their season.

'Can't destroy us': Ukraine's Shakhtar send stark message from Hamburg

AFP · 6 months ago

Shakhtar Donetsk host Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday in the German city of Hamburg, the latest 'home away from home'

Football helps migrant youths find their place in Spain's Canary islands

AFP · 6 months ago

When Younousse Diop was just 13, he said goodbye to his family in Senegal and boarded a packed boat bound for Spain's Canary Islands, part of the influx of migrants to the Atlantic archipelago.

Aubameyang rescues crisis-hit Marseille as Liverpool, West Ham win

AFP · 7 months ago

In a meeting of two former European champions in crisis, Ajax and Marseille drew 3-3 in "a crazy game"

Liverpool fight back again to edge LASK on Europa League return

AFP · 7 months ago

Liverpool fell behind for the fourth time in five matches this season but fought back to beat LASK 3-1 in Linz in the Europa League on Thursday.

Several striking Spain players arrive for national team camp

AFP · 7 months ago

Six Spain players arrived at a Madrid hotel to join their women's national team camp on Tuesday, five of whom are currently striking over changes they want made in the Spanish football federation (RFEF).

Spain players face punishment if they refuse to play: government

AFP · 7 months ago

Striking Spain players would be punished if they do not attend their national team camp after being called up, the Spanish government said early Tuesday.

Mendy plays first game in two years after sex trial acquittal

AFP · 8 months ago

Benjamin Mendy, acquitted in a sex offences trial in England in July, played his first game in two years on Sunday when he came on as a substitute for Lorient against Monaco in Ligue 1.