Manchester City maintains its lead in Premier League football. Belgian star Kevin de Bruyne was involved in most things when the league leader won the home exchange against Manchester United with 4-1. Chasing Liverpool continued their triumphant march on Saturday, putting pressure on…

Real Sociedad secured a fifth consecutive La Liga win over Real Mallorca after recording a comfortable 2-0 victory at the Visit Mallorca Estadi to move up into sixth. It was a lively start to the contest with chances for both teams, as Mallorca’s Dani Rodríguez saw his effort blocked, while Portu…

Che Adams’ first-half strike and Oriol Romeu’s late scorcher saw a dominant and composed Southampton register a fifth straight home win over Norwich City, as they ran out 2-0 victors at St Mary’s Stadium. Arriving in Southampton, Norwich had scored six less goals than any other side in the PL…

A relentless Rennes secured a 4-2 win over Montpellier in a highly-entertaining contest, moving to within two points of third-placed Nice in Ligue 1 and condemning the hosts to a fifth league defeat in 2022. Having steamrolled ESTAC Troyes 4-1 last weekend, Rennes started with plenty of…

Hoffenheim were the comeback kings once again as two late strikes from Christoph Baumgartner secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Stuttgart at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena, extending the visitors’ winless Bundesliga run to nine matches. This battle between two southern German rivals seeking to make ground…

AC Milan were held to a 1-1 draw by Udinese, threatening their position at the top of Serie A. Rafael Leão’s first-half goal was cancelled out by substitute Destiny Udogie’s riposte in the second period to seal a third consecutive 1-1 draw between the two sides. Milan came into this fixture…

Inter Milan extended their winless run in Serie A (SA) to four games after being held to a goalless draw by Genoa at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Although ‘Il Grifone’ can take heart from holding the defending champions, it’s now 24 league matches since they last tasted victory. After watching…

Levante’s desperate bid to stay in the Spanish top-flight took another unexpected boost after they heroically defeated Elche 3-0 at home to move within two points of 18th placed Cadiz. Despite starting the game nine points adrift of safety, the early warning signs were there for Elche, not…

At European level, Ajax has had two seasons to quickly forget. Now that we have finally managed to hibernate in the Champions League again, hopes are growing for a similar European season as in 2018/19. Then there was that semi-final, which was narrowly lost to Tottenham Hotspur. Will there be…

England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland will jointly apply for the organization of the European Football Championship in 2028. The five associations initially planned to go for the 2030 World Cup. After a feasibility study, they decided to shift their focus to the European…