Newcastle sink West Ham to boost top four bid
Newcastle reignited their bid to qualify for the Champions League as Bruno Guimaraes sealed a controversial 1-0 win at West Ham on Monday.
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Wirtz sidelined for several weeks with injury
Bayer Leverkusen on Monday confirmed midfielder Florian Wirtz will miss “several weeks” with an ankle injury, starting with Tuesday’s Champions League last 16 second leg match with Bayern Munich.
Szczesny paying off Barca bet as Benfica visit
Barcelona hold a slender lead on Benfica ahead of their Champions League last 16 second leg clash on Tuesday and goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny deserves a fair share of the credit for it.
South Africa shock Egypt in CHAN qualifier
South Africa shocked Egypt 3-1 in Ismailia on Sunday to reach the final qualifying round for the African Nations Championship.
Arsenal held by Man United in blow to title bid
Declan Rice’s equaliser denied Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim a much-needed win but Arsenal’s faltering Premier League title challenge suffered another damaging blow in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Mbappe, Vinicius help Real Madrid shade Rayo Vallecano
Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior were both on target for Real Madrid as they beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Sunday to pull level with La Liga leaders Barcelona.
Courtois, Rudiger set to miss Real Madrid v Rayo
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti left goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and defender Antonio Rudiger out of his squad to face Rayo Vallecano at home on Sunday.
Barca Liga match postponed after club doctor dies
Barcelona’s La Liga match against Osasuna was postponed on Saturday after one of the club’s first team doctors died.
Guardiola urges troubled City to fight for UCL place
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City flops that Champions League qualification will not “fall from the sky” after a painful 1-0 defeat at top four rivals Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Highlights: Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | Premier League
Calum Hudson-Odoi delivered a decisive blow to an inconsistent Manchester City, securing a 1-0 victory against the defending champions.