Thomas Goiginger (centre) of LASK Linz vies with Idrissa Doumbia (right) of Sporting CP during the UEFA Europa League group D match between Sporting CP and LASK Linz in Lisbon, Portugal on Thursday.
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Football
Man Utd held by AZ Alkmaar in Europa League
Agency :Manchester United stuttered to a drab 0-0 draw against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League group stage on Thursday, while Steven Gerrard’s Rangers conceded...
Suarez at the double as Barcelona break down impressive Inter
AFP, Barcelona :Luis Suarez scored a scintillating double and the returning Lionel Messi set up the winner as Barcelona came from behind to beat Inter...
Willian grabs Chelsea winner as Lampard hails impact of young stars
AFP, Lille :Willian’s brilliant late strike gave Chelsea a precious 2-1 win away to Lille on Wednesday that they will hope kickstarts their Champions League...
Liverpool beat Salzburg 4-3 after throwing away 3-goal lead
AP, Liverpool :Liverpool recovered from throwing away a three-goal lead against Salzburg as Mohamed Salah’s 69th-minute strike earned the titleholders a wild 4-3 win in...
Ziyech stunner helps Ajax ease past Valencia
Agency :Hakim Ziyech’s brilliant goal sent Ajax on their way to an impressive 3-0 victory at Valencia on Wednesday as last season’s semi-finalists took control...
Champions River Plate draw first Libertadores blood against Boca
AFP, Buenos Aires :Goals from Rafael Borre and Ignacio Fernandez drew first blood for reigning champions River Plate as they beat bitter Argentine rivals Boca...
Gnabry scores four as Bayern batter Spurs 7-2 in Champions League
Serge Gnabry scored four second-half goals as Bayern Munich embarrassed Tottenham 7-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday – the biggest-ever margin of defeat suffered...
Bernardo Silva charged over Benjamin Mendy tweet
Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association over a controversial social media post comparing teammate Benjamin Mendy with a...
Cardiff to appeal FIFA ruling over Emiliano Sala transfer payment
Cardiff said on Wednesday they would appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against FIFA’s decision to make them pay Nantes the first instalment...
Real Madrid salvage 2-2 home draw against Club Brugge
AP, Madrid :Real Madrid had to overcome a disastrous first half against Club Brugge to avoid a second consecutive loss to open its Champions League...