Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Back with a Bang


Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has rekindled his best form after signing for Barcelona, writes OLIVER KEOHANE.

The Rise of Karim Benzema

Benzema has risen to the occasion, exceeding expectations and playing some of the best football of his life, writes SHAKES RAMPEDI.

Real Madrid secure 35th Spanish La Liga title with thumping of Espanyol

Real Madrid secured a 35th La Liga title on Saturday with four games to spare after a 4-0 home win over Espanyol fuelled by two goals from Rodrygo.

Araujo signs new Barca contract until 2026

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has agreed a new contract until 2026 with a buy-out clause set at €1 billion, the club announced on Tuesday.

African players in Europe: Red-letter day for two-goal Mane

Senegal talisman Sadio Mane scored two goals — one soft and one superb — at the weekend to take Liverpool into the FA Cup final with a 3-2 victory over Manchester City at Wembley.

Xavi says Barcelona’s ‘doors are open’ to Messi

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said on Saturday “the doors are open” to Lionel Messi.

Aubameyang stars as Barcelona crush Real Madrid at the Bernabeu

Sunday proved a bad day to be top of the table in Spain and France as Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 4-0 and Paris St Germain lost 3-0 at Monaco.

Xavi says Barcelona’s ‘doors are open’ to Messi

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said on Saturday “the doors are open” to Lionel Messi.

Benzema breaks French record but limps off ahead of Clasico

Karim Benzema became the highest French goalscorer in history on Monday after his double gave Real Madrid a 3-0 win over Mallorca, sending them 10 points clear at the top of La Liga.

‘Not impossible’ for resurgent Barca to win La Liga, says Xavi

La Liga has adopted a familiar look with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid back in the top four and both teams might now begin to believe they can finish second as Sevilla continue to stumble.