Football: Salah keeps Liverpool’s record chase on track

BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM (AFP) – Liverpool remained on course for a Premier League record points tally thanks to two goals from Mohamed Salah to win 3-1 at Brighton on Wednesday (July 8). The English champions move onto 92 points with three wins from their final four games enough to break Manchester City’s record of 100 … More Football: Salah keeps Liverpool’s record chase on track

Football: Milan hit back with three goals in five minutes to floor Juventus

MILAN (REUTERS) – AC Milan scored three times in five astonishing second-half minutes as they hit back from two goals down to beat visiting Serie A leaders Juventus 4-2 on Tuesday (July 7), the first points dropped by the Turin side since the season restarted last month. Juve appeared to be cruising to another win … More Football: Milan hit back with three goals in five minutes to floor Juventus

Football: Manchester City thrash Premier League champions Liverpool 4-0

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM (REUTERS) – Manchester City generously applauded new champions Liverpool onto the field before their Premier League match on Thursday (July 2) – and promptly showed no mercy by thrashing them 4-0 at the Etihad stadium. With the title secured a week ago, there was little at stake for Juergen Klopp’s Liverpool side … More Football: Manchester City thrash Premier League champions Liverpool 4-0

Football: Leicester collapse continues with defeat at Everton

LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Leicester’s alarming slump continued with a 2-1 defeat at Everton to give the chasing pack in the hunt for a Champions League place next season another boost. Chelsea will move above Brendan Rodgers’s men into third with victory at West Ham later on Wednesday (July 1) and Manchester United and Wolves are … More Football: Leicester collapse continues with defeat at Everton

Football: Dortmund beat Hertha to maintain faint title hopes

DORTMUND, GERMANY (REUTERS) – Borussia Dortmund kept alive their fading hopes of wrestling the Bundesliga title from Bayern Munich’s grasp after a second-half goal from Emre Can gave them a 1-0 home win over Hertha Berlin on Saturday (June 6). The result left Dortmund second on 63 points with four rounds of games remaining, seven … More Football: Dortmund beat Hertha to maintain faint title hopes

Football: Bayern crush Leverkusen to stay on title course, last-placed Paderborn draw with Leipzig

BERLIN (REUTERS) – Bayern Munich came from a goal down to ease past hosts Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 on Saturday (June 6) and remain firmly on course to win the Bundesliga title with four games remaining. Lucas Alario fired in after 10 minutes as Leverkusen, without the injured Kai Havertz, scored with the first chance of … More Football: Bayern crush Leverkusen to stay on title course, last-placed Paderborn draw with Leipzig

Football: Leipzig move into third spot with 4-2 win at Cologne

BERLIN (REUTERS) – RB Leipzig reclaimed third place in the Bundesliga with an entertaining 4-2 victory at Cologne on Monday (June 1) that put them firmly on course for a Champions League spot with five games left in the season. Leipzig’s second win in their last six league games put them two points ahead of … More Football: Leipzig move into third spot with 4-2 win at Cologne

Bundesliga Bulletin: Bayern Munich formidable again, Werder Bremen still alive

Bayern Munich showed no sign of slowing down after their midweek win over Borussia Dortmund. But with the title race run, the battle to avoid relegation is proving dramatic — Bremen’s upturn leaves Düsseldorf in bother. The headlines: Bremen’s great escape is on! Another brilliant goal from Leo Bittencourt gave Werder Bremen another huge three … More Bundesliga Bulletin: Bayern Munich formidable again, Werder Bremen still alive

George Floyd death: Jadon Sancho & Marcus Thuram join protests against racism

England forward Jadon Sancho was among a number of sports stars adding their voice to worldwide protests against racism on Sunday. Protests have been held after George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died while being restrained by Minneapolis police Sancho unveiled a ‘Justice for George Floyd’ T-shirt after scoring for Borussia Dortmund against Paderborn. Earlier, Marcus … More George Floyd death: Jadon Sancho & Marcus Thuram join protests against racism

Bayern munchen 5-0 Fortuna Dusseldorf: Robert Lewandowski double in emphatic rout

Report as Alphonso Davies, Benjamin Pavard and a Mathias Jorgensen own goal give Bayern a resounding victory. Robert Lewandowski scored a double as Bayern Munich moved three wins to the bundesliga title with a 5-0 demolition of Dusseldorf. An unfortunate Mathias Jorgensen own goal(15) from Benjamin Pavard’s scuffed effort set the hosts on their way … More Bayern munchen 5-0 Fortuna Dusseldorf: Robert Lewandowski double in emphatic rout