Aston Villa claimed a 2-0 victory against Feyenoord at De Kuip on Thursday, recording their second consecutive Europa League win under manager Unai Emery. Emiliano Buendia and John McGinn scored in the second half to secure the result, further lifting Villa’s confidence after a challenging start to the domestic season. Villa, who opened their…

Crystal Palace set a new club record as they secured a 2-0 victory over Ukrainian champions Dynamo Kyiv in their opening match of the 2025-26 UEFA Conference League group stage at the Motor Lublin Arena on Thursday. Palace earned an away win, marking their longest unbeaten streak at 19 matches, surpassing a run dating back to 1969. The English…

Lille goalkeeper Berke Özer saved three consecutive penalties in an extraordinary late sequence to secure a 1-0 victory over AS Roma in their Europa League group stage match on Thursday. Håkon Arnar Haraldsson scored the only goal early in the sixth minute at the Stadio Olimpico, giving Lille a crucial lead. Roma was awarded three penalties in the…

The Premier League announced on Thursday the nominees for the September 2025 Player and Manager of the Month awards, with new winners certain after August’s recipients was left out of the latest shortlists. Everton midfielder Jack Grealish, who claimed Player of the Month in August, and Liverpool coach Arne Slot, the Manager of the Month for the…

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said fatigue played a decisive role in his side’s 2-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday, admitting his players could not maintain the level needed against the holders. Ferran Torres opened the scoring for the hosts at the Olympic Stadium in Montjuïc, but PSG drew level before halftime…

LONDON, Oct 2 – Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta has been rewarded for his strong start to the season with a first call-up to the France national team for World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Iceland, coach Didier Deschamps said on Thursday. Mateta, 28, has scored four goals in 10 matches across all competitions so far this…

MADRID, Spain – La Liga boss Javier Tebas has come out swinging at Manchester City, accusing the Premier League giants of "cheating for ten years" with their financial tricks. The outspoken Spaniard ain’t exactly shy when it comes to having a pop at state-backed clubs like City and PSG, and this latest outburst was no different. Speaking at a…

Brazil’s national team coach Carlo Ancelotti has named the squad for two upcoming friendlies in Asia against South Korea and Japan in October, confirming the return of Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior and the absence of Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar due to injury. The matches are scheduled for October 10 in Seoul and October 14 in Tokyo.…

Paris Saint-Germain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Barcelona on Wednesday night at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, marking their third consecutive away win against the Catalan side in major European competition. The reigning European champions sealed the win with a stoppage-time goal from substitute Gonçalo Ramos, who finished a precisely…

Celtic supporters have called off their planned silent protest following an invitation from the club’s board to engage in talks addressing fans’ concerns over the club’s management and transfer policies. The move comes ahead of the club’s Europa League fixture against Braga, with discussions set for Monday involving key board members. The…