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Bayern Munichs Joshua Zirkzee and Serge Gnabry scored stoppage-time goals to give the Bundesliga champions a 3-1 win at Freiburg on Wednesday. (Photo:AP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Bayern Munch strike two late goals, sink Freiburg...

Borussia Moenchengladbach joined RB Leipzig at the top of the table with a 2-0 win over Paderborn.

19 Dec 2019 6:20 AM GMT

Barca looked short of ideas against arch-rivals Real Madrid, with Lionel Messi being their only source of inspiration. The Argentine could have broken the deadlock in the first half but Sergio Ramos slid to the floor to block his goal-bound shot. Toni Kroos and Luka Modric try to snatch the ball away from Messi. (Photo:AP)

La Liga 2019-20: Barcelona Real Madrid share spoils as El Clasico ends...

The draw left champions Barca top on 36 points after 17 games with Real also on 36, five clear of third-placed Sevilla.

19 Dec 2019 4:19 AM GMT

Substitute Roberto Firmino grabbed a stoppage-time winner as Liverpool beat Mexicos Monterrey 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Club World Cup final, where they will play Brazils Flamengo. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool reach Club World Cup Final after beating Monterrey 2-1 in...

Liverpool never truly imposed themselves on the game but their perseverance earned them a place in Saturday's final.

19 Dec 2019 4:05 AM GMT

Some of the prominent teams playing I-League are defending champions Chennai City, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal along with Real Kashmir FC. (Photo: Twitter)

Mohun Bagan-East Bengal I-League derby postponed amid security...

In a letter, the police conveyed its inability to provide security for what will be a packed crowd at the Salt Lake...

18 Dec 2019 1:28 PM GMT

Paul Pogba was left out of the France squad named Thursday for their upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against Iceland and Turkey. (Photo:AFP)

Paul Pogba's return for Manchester United delayed due to illness

Pogba has been out of action since September. He had sustained an ankle injury and since then, has failed to step on the...

18 Dec 2019 8:02 AM GMT

Liverpools James Milner said he wants the club to win so many trophies in the coming years. (Photo: AP)

James Milner wants Liverpool to win many titles

Liverpool also top the Premier League table with 49 points, 10 points ahead of the second-placed Leicester City.

18 Dec 2019 7:27 AM GMT

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said he expected a quick decision on assistant Mikel Artetas future, confirming his fellow Spaniard was in talks to take the vacant Arsenal job. (Photo:AFP)

Pep Guardiola expects quick decision on Mikel Arteta over Arsenal move

Guardiola said he had spoken to Arteta about the Arsenal opportunity and would not stand in his way.

18 Dec 2019 7:19 AM GMT

Reports added that while Premier League champions City were unhappy at a lack of a formal approach for Arteta, currently an assistant to manager Pep Guardiola, they will stop the Spanish midfielder joining Arsenal. (Photo:AFP)

Manchester City won't stand in way of Mikel Arteta joining Arsenal

Arteta played for north London side Arsenal and he has also been linked with the managerial vacancy at Premier League...

18 Dec 2019 7:07 AM GMT

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said fans can protest if they wish but must remain respectful during Wednesdays La Liga clash with Real Madrid, which is set to be a highly-politicised encounter between Spains biggest rivals. (Photo:AFP)

Protest if you want, but show respect, says Barcelona Coach Ernesto...

Fans' chants and actions are set to come in for renewed scrutiny.

18 Dec 2019 6:59 AM GMT

Italys top-flight Serie A soccer league launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes but the move has been described by campaign group Fare as a sick joke. (Photo: Twitter)

Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Italian clubs AS Roma and AC Milan have criticised the choice of imagery. The imagery by artist Simone Fugazzotto...

18 Dec 2019 6:52 AM GMT

Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp on Tuesday confirmed that midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum will be missing the sides upcoming semi-final match of the FIFA Club World Cup. (Photo:AFP)

Georginio Wijnaldum to miss Liverpool's FIFA Club World Cup semi-final...

The 29-year-old had limped off the field during Liverpool's Premier League match against Watford on Saturday.

18 Dec 2019 5:31 AM GMT

Real Madrid and Barcelona may find it easier to get themselves psyched up for their rescheduled El Clasico La Liga clash on Wednesday, because both sides will spend the hours before the match cooped up in the same hotel. (Photo:AFP)

Real Madrid and Barcelona brace up for unusual security steps ahead of...

To minimise the disruption the police have recommended that the two teams stay in the same hotel in the hours ahead of...

18 Dec 2019 4:14 AM GMT