Football
17 May 2024
Mikel Arteta says "hopefully something beautiful is going to happen" as he prepares his Arsenal team for the final game of the Premier League season with the title still on the line.
17 May 2024
Jurgen Klopp takes charge of Liverpool for the final time against Wolves on Sunday, bringing down the curtain on a golden spell that has transformed the club's fortunes.
17 May 2024
As La Liga reaches its penultimate week AFP Sport looks at three hot topics in Spain this weekend.
17 May 2024
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel confirmed on Friday he will leave the club at the end of the season, saying he "couldn't agree on terms" to stay on.
17 May 2024
Jurgen Klopp will leave Anfield on Sunday as a living legend, having restored Liverpool to the elite of English and European football while building a lasting bond with the city and its people.
17 May 2024
FIFA said Friday it wants players to use a "crossed hands" gesture to signal to referees incidents of racist abuse, as it seeks to crack down on discrimination in the game.
16 May 2024
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson will miss Sunday's concluding game of the Premier League season and next week's FA Cup final, the club announced Thursday.
16 May 2024
Cole Palmer says Chelsea players "love" under-pressure manager Mauricio Pochettino and must fight for him as they target a European spot after an inconsistent season.
13 May 2024
When the subject of doping scandals in sports comes up, people associate this topic automatically with sports like cycling, track and field, or biathlon. But other sports are involved too, as could be seen in the baseball doping scandal. Football, however seems to be immune against this threat to fair competition. The arguments are always…
9 May 2024
Kylian Mbappe is set to play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes when they host Toulouse on Sunday, in their first outing since being eliminated from the Champions League.
9 May 2024
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has signed a contract extension, reportedly for one year, setting his sights on winning silverware with the Gunners.
7 May 2024
New stars appear in La Liga every year, and the 2023/2024 season was no exception. Reliable bookmaker 1xBet selected several football players who pleasantly surprised with their mature play and became leaders of their teams. We deliberately do not include players of the calibre of Jude Bellingham or Ilkay Gundogan, whose level has long been…
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