FC Brugge players, one round before the end of the final round, secured the Belgian championship for the 17th time in history. In Thursday's game they drew away with Anderlecht 3: 3.more
Seven people have been charged for alleged simple homicide with eventual intent over the death of Diego Armando Maradona. The accused are all healthcare professionals who assisted Maradona before his death from a heart attack on November 25 last year and will be able to put forward their response from May 31.more
Ruben Dias has been named the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year. The Manchester City defender, 24, joined the club for a club record £65million in 2020 and has enjoyed a stellar debut season.more
Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira is retiring from soccer at the end of the season after another injury-hit year.
“It’s a very difficult step but it’s the only right one. Fifteen years of professional soccer have left their marks,” Khedira said in a media call organized by his club Hertha Berlin on Wednesday. “I can no longer do what I ask of myself.”more
Paris St-Germain won the French Cup for the sixth time in seven years by beating Monaco at the Stade de France. Mauro Icardi put Mauricio Pochettino's side ahead after 19 minutes, slotting in from Kylian Mbappe's pass after he had pounced on a defensive error.more
Gianluigi Buffon lifted the last trophy of his glittering Juventus career after his team beat Atalanta 2-1 in the Italian Cup on Wednesday to put some shine on a disappointing season.more
Augsburg's goalkeeper Rafał Gikiewicz announced that in Saturday's match against Bayern Munich in the last Bundesliga football match, he will want to stop Robert Lewandowski, who may break the record for the number of goals in one season. "I will not make his task easier" - he stressed.more
Thomas Muller and Mats Hummels have returned to Germany's squad for Euro 2020 after a two-year absence. The pair have been named in Joachim Low's final 26-man squad for the tournament, which is due to kick off on June 11.
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Sweden coach Janne Andersson announced his squad for the European Championship on 18th May - and as expected it didn't feature the injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic.more
Manchester City fans buying tickets for the Champions League final will have their travel costs paid for by the club’s billionaire owner. Sheikh Mansour said he made the gesture to ease supporters’ financial hardship amid the COVID-19 pandemic.more
Benevento were relegated from Serie A after Torino secured their spot in the Italian top flight for next season with a goalless draw at Lazio on Tuesday.more
Robert Lewandowski is more effective in penalty and free kicks from the legendary German striker Gerd Mueller - the daily "Bild" lists. On Saturday, the Polish footballer from Bayern Munich may improve the record of 40 goals in one Bundesliga season.more
"I think that the experienced Kamil Grosicki would be useful at the European Championship," said former Polish footballer Robert Warzycha. Midfielder West Bromwich Albion was on the reserve list.more
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has tested positive for the coronavirus less than a week before the team's final Spanish league match, the club said on Monday. The Germany midfielder is expected to miss the team's decisive game against Villarreal on Saturday, when Madrid needs a victory to keep alive its hopes of defending the league title. more
The Spanish media, assessing the line-up of the national team for the European championship announced on Monday by the Polish football team coach Paulo Sousa, indicate that their team will play in group E against weakened Poland.more
Paulo Sousa reveals his card! The coach of the Polish national team announced the teams for the 2020 European Football Championship. The 26 designated football players will start their training camp in Opalenica on May 24.
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The players of RB Leipzig, thanks to a draw with VfL Wolfsburg in the 33rd round, secured the German runner-up. The fourth-placed "Wolves" and the third-placed Borussia Dortmund may be getting ready to play in the Champions League.more
Atlético Madrid took a giant step towards the La Liga title in dramatic circumstances by fighting their way back to beat Osasuna 2-1 at home on Sunday thanks to a late strike from Luis Suárez.more
Arkadiusz Milik scored a hat-trick as Olympique de Marseille secured European qualification in dramatic fashion, while the battle to avoid the relegation play-off place will go down to the final day of the seasonmore
Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker may very well have saved Liverpool's season on Sunday. But not with a save. With a stunning, 95th-minute, game-winning goal – the first goal by a Liverpool keeper ever.more
The German media are impressed by Robert Lewandowski, who equaled the record of 40 goals set by Gerd Mueller yesterday 49 years ago in a single season of the Bundesliga. more