Tammy Abraham put Chelsea into the FA Cup quarterfinals by scoring the second-half winner in a 1-0 victory over second-tier club Barnsley, which missed several chances to stage an upset. Southampton also advanced after a 2-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers, with Danny Ings and Stuart Armstrong netting a goal each.more
Antoine Kombouaré has been named the new coach of Nantes, taking over from Raymond Domenech.
69-year-old former France boss Domenech has been relieved of his duties after failing to win any of his first seven league games in charge of Les Canaris, the worst start to a coaching reign in the club's history.more
Atalanta Bergamo's players will play in the Italian Cup final. Yesterday in the rematch they defeated Napoli 3-1 at home. The Polish representative, Piotr Zieliński, played 64 minutes in the visiting team. In the first game there was a 0-0 draw. They will play for the trophy against Juventus Turin.more
Manchester City won the 15th game in a row in all competitions. Yesterday, Pep Guardiola's side beat Swansea City 3-1 to advance to the FA Cup quarter-finals. Brighton, composed of Michał Karbownik and Jakub Moder, ended their participation in these competitions.more
Manchester United were due to travel to Spain to play Real Sociedad in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie on February 18; fixture has been moved to Turin to satisfy Spanish government restrictions on people entering the country from the UK.more
Before yesterday's match of the 1/8 final of the FA Cup, a member of the Bournemouth team staff pointed out to Burnley rivals that their starting line-up included an unauthorized player Erik Pieters. The Dutchman was changed and disqualification was avoided.more
Juventus Turin, with Gianluigi Buffon in the goal, drew 0-0 at home against Inter Milan and advanced to the Italian Cup final. They won the first game away 2: 1. Their final rival will be the winner of Napoli's rivalry with Atalanta Bergamo.more
Real Madrid moved up to second in La Liga as they closed the gap to leaders Atletico Madrid with a comfortable win over Getafe. The reigning champions began the contest without nine first-team players because of injury or suspension but were dominant throughout.more
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he was pleased with his players' mentality in their FA Cup fifth-round win over West Ham United after "feeling low" following the draw with Everton. Scott McTominay scored in extra time to send the Red Devils into the quarter-finals.more
Paul Pogba will be out of action for a few weeks with a thigh injury, Ole Gunnar Solskjær has said. The Manchester United midfielder was forced off during the 3-3 draw with Everton on Saturday and will miss a series of games, starting with the FA Cup fifth-round tie at home against West Ham on Tuesday.more
Manchester City’s Champions League round of 16 first-leg tie away to Borussia Mönchengladbach has been moved to Budapest. The decision has been taken due to travel restrictions on foreign nationals arriving into Germany.more
Atletico Madrid, without six players due to the coronavirus, drew at home with Celta Vigo 2: 2 in the 22nd round of the Spanish Premier League. Uruguayan Luis Suarez scored two goals for the leader, scoring seven goals in the last four league matches.more
Premier League referee Mike Dean has notified police after his family received a number of threats, including death threats, and abusive messages. Dean has received criticism for sending off Southampton defender Jan Bednarek last Tuesday and West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek on Saturday.more
Lille players achieved their fifth league victory in a row and after 24 rounds they remained the leaders of the French league. They defeated Nantes 2-0 on Sunday, and Jonathan David scored two goals. A 2-0 win over Olympique de Marseille was also recorded by the defending title, Paris Saint Germain.more
Argentinian Lionel Messi, who only appeared on the pitch in the second half, led Barcelona to a 3-2 victory in Seville over Betisem in the 22nd round of the Spanish Premier League. "Pride of Catalonia" is second in the table.more
The leader of the English league table, Manchester City, defeated the defending champion Liverpool 4: 1 away in the 23rd matchday. This is the third consecutive defeat of "The Reds" at their stadium.more
Dominic Calvert-Lewin secured a dramatic point for Everton in the fifth minute of stoppage time as they twice came from behind to hold Manchester United in a six-goal thriller at Old Trafford.more
Southampton FC by Jan Bednarek - after a recent defeat with Manchester United 0: 9 - this time he lost to Newcastle United 2: 3 in the 23rd round of the English Premier League. The Polish footballer had another unlucky performance, he had a large share in one of the goals for the hosts.more
Barcelona teenager Ansu Fati has undergone a second operation on his injured knee which could thwart the winger's return to action this season, reports in Spain said on Friday.more
The Marseille Municipality is planning to sell the home stadium of the French football club Olympique de Marseille due to its high cost, a local sports daily said on Thursday.more