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Manchester derby offers chance to salve wounds, Isak prepares for Liverpool bow
AFP, Published on 12/09/2025
» LONDON - Manchester City will be desperate to avoid a third successive defeat when they face neighbours Manchester United as the Premier League returns this weekend, with Alexander Isak set for his Liverpool debut.
Three talking points from the Premier League
AFP, Published on 21/04/2025
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Liverpool closed to within one win of the Premier League title, while Leicester's relegation was confirmed on Sunday with Ipswich set to join the Foxes in the Championship next season.
Man City, PSG stay alive in Champions League as Arsenal reach last 16
AFP, Published on 30/01/2025
» PARIS - Manchester City came from behind against Club Brugge to reach the Champions League knockout phase, where they were safely joined by Paris Saint-Germain as Arsenal qualified directly for the last 16 on Wednesday in the final round of league-phase matches.
Liverpool clinch Champions League last-16 berth, Barcelona win epic
AFP, Published on 22/01/2025
» PARIS - Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 on Tuesday to maintain their perfect record in this season's Champions League and clinch qualification for the last 16, while Barcelona produced a stunning comeback to beat Benfica 5-4 in a classic to secure their own place.
Revitalised Manchester City confident for PSG 'final': Guardiola
AFP, Published on 21/01/2025
» LONDON — Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City (Man City) will rise to the occasion in their crucial Champions League showdown against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after rebuilding their shattered morale with a 6-0 demolition of Ipswich.
Conceicao brings good vibes back to AC Milan
AFP, Published on 09/01/2025
» MILAN - Sergio Conceicao has brought back the feel-good factor to AC Milan as the seven-time European champions host Cagliari on Saturday, still on a high from a dramatic Italian Super Cup triumph over local rivals and Serie A kings Inter Milan.
No great revelations in opening weekend
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 24/08/2024
» Although it was not the most spectacular opening week in the Premier League with no major upsets there were still enough talking points to whet the appetite for this weekend's action. It was also a low-scoring week with just 21 goals coming from the 10 matches, but at least there wasn't a 0-0.
Fiji, Argentina book final places in World Cup last eight
AFP, Published on 09/10/2023
» PARIS - Fiji claimed the last place in the World Cup quarter-finals in the most dramatic of fashions on Sunday, suffering a shock 24-23 defeat at the hands of Portugal but picking up a bonus point which was enough to knock Australia out of the tournament.
Rodri strikes late as Man City extend perfect start
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» LONDON - Manchester City extended their perfect start to the Premier League season as Rodri sealed a dramatic 2-1 win against Sheffield United after Erling Haaland scored once and missed a penalty for the champions on Sunday.
Kane leads England to win in Italy, Ronaldo sets new caps record as Portugal cruise
AFP, Published on 24/03/2023
» LONDON - Harry Kane became England's all-time leading goalscorer as the Three Lions enjoyed a perfect start to Euro 2024 qualifying by winning 2-1 away to Italy on Thursday, as Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on his record 197th cap in Portugal's 4-0 win over Liechtenstein.