Defiant Dortmund hope to shake off Bayern blues
AFP, Berlin :Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Roman Buerki insists his team can bounce back from last weekend’s chastening defeat to Bayern Munich and keep up the...
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Kane may have to consider surgery, says surgeon
Tottenham forward Harry Kane may have to consider surgery on his injured ankle, a leading surgeon has said.Kane suffered a “significant lateral ligament” injury to...
Windies sack coach Pybus just weeks before World Cup
AFP, Antigua :The West Indies sacked controversial coach Richard Pybus amid a flurry of changes announced on Thursday, only seven weeks before the start of...
Herrera uncertainty could be contributing to injury troubles, says Solskjaer
Ander Herrera’s lack of certainty over his future may have contributed to his ongoing injury problems, Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Friday.The...
Huge challenge for mighty Ahly in CAF Champions League
AFP, Johannesburg :Famed Egyptian club Al Ahly face one of the greatest challenges in their 112-year history when they try to wipe out a five-goal...
Ronaldo’s Juve ready to seal Serie A before Ajax decider
AFP, Milan :Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus head to SPAL on Saturday needing just a point to wrap up an eighth consecutive Serie A title in record...
Benfica defeat Frankfurt 4-2 in Europa League
It was an eventful night for teenage striker Joao Felix and English referee Anthony Taylor as Benfica took control of their Europa League quarter-final tie...
Messi left bloodied as United get physical in loss to Barca
AP, Manchester : Lionel Messi first felt the thud of Chris Smalling’s shoulder into his back. Then the Manchester United defender’s flailing right arm swiped...
Vardy won’t make England return after Harry Kane injury
Brendan Rodgers says Jamie Vardy won’t change his mind on his England retirement even if Harry Kane’s injury rules him out of the Nations League...
Returning Ronaldo gives Juventus edge against impressive Ajax
AFP, Amsterdam :Cristiano Ronaldo was again hailed by Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri after scoring with his side’s only shot on target to earn a 1-1...
Liverpool ease past Porto to close on Champions League semis
AFP, Liverpool :Liverpool closed in on a Champions League semi-final meeting with Barcelona or Manchester United after sweeping aside Porto 2-0 in the first leg...