Barcelona on brink of title, Atletico gain momentum
Fermin Lopez and Marcus Rashford’s goals took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with a 2-0 win at Getafe on Saturday.
Fermin Lopez and Marcus Rashford’s goals took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with a 2-0 win at Getafe on Saturday.
Nico Gonzalez’s stunning strike fired Manchester City into a record fourth consecutive FA Cup final as Pep Guardiola’s men produced a late fightback to beat Southampton 2-1 on Saturday.
South African defender Tylon Smith continued his progress in England after featuring for QPR in their 2-1 defeat to Swansea City at Loftus Road.
Luis Suarez scored his first goal of the Major League Soccer season but Lionel Messi failed to get on the scoresheet as champions Inter Miami struck late to beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Wednesday.
Barcelona moved a step closer to winning La Liga with a tight 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo on Wednesday but lost their goalscorer Lamine Yamal to an apparent hamstring injury.
Tshegofatso Mabasa, on loan to Stellenbosch from Orlando Pirates, did his parent club a big favour on Wednesday by equalising against Mamelodi Sundowns in a 1-1 Betway Premiership draw.
Leicester’s decline continued as a late Hull equaliser confirmed their drop to League One, just 10 years after their Premier League title win.
Barcelona require leaders on the pitch if they are to achieve their coach Hansi Flick’s dream of winning the Champions League, the German said on Tuesday.
Lionel Messi scored twice, including a late stunner to secure a valuable win for Inter Miami in Colorado.
Former Tottenham star Edgar Davids on Tuesday told AFP that the fallen London giants will find it hard to avoid relegation and condemned “a lack of quality and a lack of management”.