Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite
Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick has Barcelona on track for the Champions League semi-finals and a return to the European elite after a rocky decade in Catalonia.
Southampton join list of Premier League’s quickest relegations
The Premier League’s unforgiving nature has seen many clubs succumb to relegation long before the final whistle of the season, with Southampton being the latest to fall with weeks to play.
Chiefs out to shock Pirates again
Kaizer Chiefs chase another major upset as they take on Orlando Pirates in a high-stakes Soweto Derby final, writes Dylan Johnson.
Emery confident in PSG comeback
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery believes his side are capable of a stunning Champions League fightback when PSG travel to Birmingham for the second leg of their quarter-final.
Madrid win despite Mbappe’s violent red card
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe was sent off for an ugly lunge as his side beat Alaves 1-0 on Sunday to stay four points behind Barcelona at the top of La Liga.
Newcastle thrash Manchester United
Newcastle shrugged off the absence of manager Eddie Howe, who was admitted to hospital on Friday due to illness, with a second half demolition of struggling United at St. James’ Park.
Van Dijk edges Liverpool towards Premier League title
Virgil van Dijk spared Liverpool’s blushes with a late winner to beat West Ham on Sunday and go to within six points of the Premier League title.
Liga leaders Barca edge Leganes
Barcelona moved seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga after a 1-0 win against Leganes on Saturday.
Arsenal held by Brentford as title hopes fade
Arsenal’s faint Premier League title hopes were effectively extinguished as a late equaliser from Yoane Wissa earned Brentford a draw at the Emirates Stadium.
Ancelotti not satisfied with Madrid defenders
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti demanded greater solidity in defence from his team ahead of their visit to face Alaves on Sunday in La Liga.