Argentina fall in Paraguay

World champions Argentina suffered a 2-1 defeat to Paraguay while rivals Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw at Venezuela as South America’s big guns struggled in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying on Thursday.

Pepi gives Pochettino win for USA in Jamaica

A fifth-minute goal from Ricardo Pepi gave Mauricio Pochettino’s United States a 1-0 win over Jamaica in their CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final, first-leg on Thursday.

Osimhen strike books Nigeria AFCON place

A late equaliser from Victor Osimhen stamped Nigeria’s ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday while Tunisia also booked their place with a 3-2 win over Madagascar.

Son hits 50th S. Korea goal in World Cup win

Son Heung-min scored a landmark 50th goal for his country to move South Korea a step closer to the World Cup on Thursday as Australia and Saudi Arabia cancelled each other out.

Watch: Great plays, assists and goals | UEFA Nations League

Watch a compilation of assists and goals ahead of matchday five of the UEFA Nations League, featuring De Bruyne, Mikautadze, Isco and more.

France, Italy and Portugal target Nations League quarters

France, Italy and Portugal lead the teams attempting to secure a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals, while England’s promotion hopes have been hit by a series of withdrawals.

Man Utd players hungry to learn from Amorim – Casemiro

Casemiro says Manchester United’s players are hungry to learn from new manager Ruben Amorim, who is expected to arrive in Britain on Monday to start the daunting task of reviving the struggling club.

Barca rule out Lewandowski and Yamal for weeks

Barcelona star forwards Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal have picked up injuries which have ruled them out of the international break, the La Liga leaders said Monday.

Watch: Lamal talks beginnings in football

Recent recipient of the Kopa Trophy Lamine Yamal speaks about his early football career as well as his recent success with FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.

Guardiola vows struggling Man City will recover

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will “recover our best” after he suffered a fourth straight defeat for the first time in his stellar managerial career.