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Struggling Holstein Kiel scored three times in a dominant first half but had to survive a late comeback from Borussia Dortmund before beating the visitors 4-2 on Tuesday, a second straight Bundesliga loss for the Ruhr Valley club. The result saw Dortmund, which had also lost 3-2 to Bayer Leverkusen on Friday, drop to eighth…
Substitute Diogo Jota’s second-half header earned Liverpool a battling 1-1 draw with surprise title rival Nottingham Forest on Tuesday, keeping the Premier League leader six points clear at the top of the standings. High-flying Forest, who are enjoying a remarkable season after just avoiding relegation last term, raced into the lead in an electric City…
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Tuesday that while striker Alexander Sorloth has met the club’s expectations in his first season, he is hopeful the Norwegian can deliver more. The 29-year-old Sorloth, who has scored eight league goals in 18 games, was benched in their 1-0 victory over Osasuna on Sunday that moved them…
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius on Tuesday signed for German second-division side Schalke, the latest in a series of clubs as he tries to revive his career. Karius has bounced around teams in England, Germany and Turkey but has failed to secure significant game time. The 31-year-old was widely criticised following an error-ridden performance in…
German footballclubs must pay their share of increased policing costs during high-risk matches, the country’s federal Constitutional Court said on Tuesday, ending a more than decade-long dispute over who should shoulder the additional financial burden of such games. The court ruled that a 2014 law of Bremen, whereby clubs must pay their share of such…
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said his team is still improving, as Sunday’s dramatic FA Cup penalty shootout victory over Arsenal points to a more positive future after a difficult start to life at Old Trafford. United fans have suffered several false dawns in recent seasons, with development under Amorim’s predecessors Erik ten Hag and…
Ousmane Dembele scored twice in the first half as Paris Saint-Germain beat Saint-Etienne 2-1 on Sunday to sit seven points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table halfway through the season. Dembele opened the scoring with an individual effort on 13 minutes and then netted a penalty midway through the first half as…
Inter Milan manager Simone Inzaghi praised his side’s resilience in its win over Venezia on Sunday as it bounced back from losing in the Italian Super Cup final. An early goal from Matteo Darmian gave Inter a 1-0 win at Venezia, moving to second in the Serie A standings, one point behind leaders Napoli. Inter…
Gabriel Martinelli’s 18th minute goal being ruled out in the Arsenal vs Manchester United FA Cup fixture underlined the absence of Video Assisted Referee (VAR) in the tournament. First introduced to the Premier League in the 2019/20 season, VAR has become a common feature within the other tournaments in English football. The current edition of…
Paris St Germain defender Marquinhos will miss Sunday’s Ligue 1 home clash against St Etienne after sustaining a thigh injury, manager Luis Enrique said. The 30-year-old Brazilian has played all of PSG’s six Champions League fixtures as well as 13 of its 16 league games. The club confirmed earlier on Saturday that skipper Marquinhos is…
