Modric stunner maintains Real Madrid title charge

Luka Modric scored a brilliant goal from long range to help Real Madrid secure a 2-0 win against Girona on Sunday which took them back level with Barcelona at the top of La Liga.

Liverpool beat Man City to open up 11-point lead

Liverpool took a giant stride towards the Premier League title on Sunday as a 2-0 win over Manchester City opened up an 11-point lead over Arsenal at the top of the table.

Shalulile’s 55-second goal helps leaders Sundowns win

Namibia captain Peter Shalulile scored the fastest goal of the Betway Premiership season after 55 seconds for leaders Mamelodi Sundowns in a 4-1 win over TS Galaxy at the weekend.

Postecoglou: Spurs revitalised after Ipswich rout

Ange Postecoglou claimed Tottenham are back on track after Brennan Johnson’s double inspired a 4-1 victory at struggling Ipswich on Saturday.

Barcelona snatch win at Las Palmas to reclaim Liga lead

Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres struck to earn Barcelona a 2-0 win at Las Palmas on Saturday which took them back top of La Liga.

Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes suffer Hammer blow

Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge suffered a massive blow as the 10-man Gunners were beaten 1-0 at home by lowly West Ham on Saturday.

Liverpool draw PSG, Madrid clubs clash in UCL last 16

Liverpool will take on Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of this season’s Champions League while Friday’s draw also threw up a showdown between reigning champions Real Madrid and their city rivals Atletico.

Barcelona face Las Palmas with Liga lead strength test beckoning

Barcelona travel to Las Palmas on Saturday in La Liga aiming to do what they, champions Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have failed to manage in recent weeks.

Homeless Hilal to face African champions Ahly

Al Hilal, who play in Mauritania because of the Sudanese civil war, were paired with title-holders Al Ahly of Egypt on Thursday in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals.

Debutants Stellenbosch to face CAF Cup holders Zamalek

Debutants Stellenbosch of South Africa will face experienced African campaigners and title-holders Zamalek of Egypt in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals.