Tag: Football
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Veteran star Son Heung-min will lead South Korea’s campaign
Veteran star Son Heung-min will lead South Korea’s World Cup campaign as coach Hong Myung-bo named his 26-man squad on Saturday. South Korea squad Goalkeepers: Jo ... -
FIFA finally seals World Cup broadcast deal in China at just USD60 million
FIFA finally sealed a World Cup broadcast rights deal for China on Friday, just 27 days before the opening game and at a much lower reported price than ... -
Messi doubles base salary, his $28 million total compensation is twice any other player
Lionel Messi more than doubled his salary to $25 million in his new contract with Inter Miami and earns more than twice as much as the ... -
Spurs draw with Leeds for priceless point in Premier League survival fight
Tottenham Hotspur took a small and potentially crucial step toward retaining its Premier League status after drawing at home with Leeds United 1-1 yesterday [Macau time]. ... -
24 hours that pushed Arsenal to the brink of a Premier and Champions double
In the space of 24 hours, Arsenal’s bid for a Premier League and Champions League double was given liftoff. Without even playing on Monday, Mikel Arteta’s ... -
Winner of blockbuster PSG-Bayern sequel to face Arsenal or Atletico in final
Wednesday, 03:00 Arsenal v Atletico Madrid H 1.67, D 4, A 5.5 Thursday, 03:00 Bayern Munich v PSG H 1.72, D 5.25, A 4 Oddschecker.com Now ... -
Goals galore as PSG beats Bayern Munich in record-setting semifinal
PSG 5, Bayern 4 Titleholder Paris Saint-Germain trailed early, led by three goals and ultimately held on for a pulsating 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in ... -
Full-strength PSG raring to go against Bayern in semifinal
Wednesday, 03:00 PSG v Bayern Munich H 2.38, D 4, A 2.87 Thursday, 03:00 Atletico Madrid v Arsenal H 2.9, D 3.25, A 2.7 Oddschecker.com Paris ... -
Billion-dollar attack: France boasts a rich scoring depth other teams only dream of
France will have rich depth in attack at the World Cup. About a billion dollars’ worth. That’s the estimated total value of the attacking players France ... -
How Bayern Munich won its 13th Bundesliga title in 14 years
Bayern Munich wrapped up another Bundesliga title on Sunday, the club’s 13th in 14 years, after a record-breaking season that could still get better. The Bundesliga ... -
Shot-stopping Safonov stands tall as PSG’s new No. 1 after Donnarumma’s departure
Liverpool 0, PSG 2 (0-4) Different goalkeeper, same result. When Paris Saint-Germain eliminated Liverpool from the Champions League for the second straight season yesterday [Macau time], ... -
Three of European soccer’s greats are on the brink of Champions League elimination
Three of European soccer’s most storied clubs stand on the brink of Champions League elimination. Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona must all overturn first-leg defeats in ... -
PSG Academy Macau Youth GBA Tournament wraps up third edition
The third edition of the Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (PSG) Academy Macau Youth Greater Bay Area (GBA) Tournament was held in Macau over the weekend. Over the ... -
Arsenal beats Sporting Lisbon on Havertz’s late goal in quarterfinals
Sporting 0, Arsenal 1 A second straight Champions League semifinal is in sight for Arsenal. Kai Havertz scored in stoppage time yesterday [Macau time] to seal ... -
Female inter-school championship delivers first results
Kicked off mid-month, the first-ever female inter-school football championship has seen its first rounds of matches, delivering results for Groups A and B. In Group A, ... -
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after nine years with club
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced yesterday [Macau time] he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one ... -
Madrid and PSG advance to quarterfinals; Bodø/Glimt fairytale run is over
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain quickly snuffed out hopes of epic comebacks by Manchester City and Chelsea in the Champions League yesterday [Macau time]. Instead, it ... -
African confederation strips Senegal of title, declares Morocco the champion
Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title yesterday [Macau time] by governing body judges who overturned Senegal’s victory in a chaotic final in ... -
Japan rolls on as Taiwan and the Philippines reach the quarterfinals
Japan kept its perfect defensive record intact to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s Asian Cup without conceding a goal as Taiwan and the Philippines also ... -
Mourinho sent off, says he was targeted with ‘traitor’ slur
Benfica 2, FC Porto 2 Jose Mourinho claimed a rival coach “called me a traitor 50 times” after being sent off in the final minutes of ... -
China beats North Korea to take top spot in Group B at Women’s Asian Cup
China 2, N.Korea 1 Defending champion China edged North Korea 2-1 in a physical, high-energy game yesterday to take top spot in Group B in the ... -
First female inter-school championship to kick off mid-month
The first-ever female inter-school football championship will kick off on March 15, the Macao Football Association (MFA) announced via its social media pages. A long-standing ambition ... -
AFC postpones West Region Champions League games after attacks on Iran
The Asian Football Confederation has postponed continental club championship playoffs scheduled in the Middle East this week in response to the U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran. ... -
Cartel violence fuels doubts about World Cup games in Mexico
Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from the Mexican stadium that is slated to host FIFA World Cup games when gunfire and ... -
UEFA provisionally suspends Prestianni after accusation he racially abused Vinícius Jr
UEFA said yesterday it has provisionally suspended Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni for one match following accusations he racially abused Vinícius Júnior. The decision means that Prestianni ... -
Miami gets trounced 3-0 by Denis Bouanga and LAFC in season opener
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami got off to a rough start in their MLS Cup title defense when David Martínez, Denis Bouanga and Nathan Ordaz scored ... -
Man City goes big again as Premier League clubs dominate transfer window
Manchester City went big again in the January transfer window and will hope it reaps more rewards than last year. City was the biggest spender as ... -
Mbappé’s last-gasp penalty lifts Real Madrid to win over Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid 2, Rayo 1 Kylian Mbappé came through for Real Madrid again, converting a penalty kick 10 minutes into second-half stoppage time to salvage a ... -
Jesus returns to starting lineup and helps Arsenal make history in win at Inter Milan
Gabriel Jesus is already hitting top form just a month after returning from a lengthy injury layoff. The Arsenal forward was given only his third start ... -
Real Madrid, Chelsea return to Champions League with rookie coaches in season of firings
Real Madrid and Chelsea resume in the Champions League this week after the winter break with new coaches working in the competition for the first time. ... -
Mané called his team back for Senegal’s win over host Morocco in chaotic final
Though he didn’t score a goal, Sadio Mané has emerged as the hero for Senegal’s unlikely triumph over host Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations ... -
Barcelona beats Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona 3, Real Madrid 2 Raphinha scored twice as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-2 yesterday [Macau time] in the final of the Spanish Super Cup played ... -
Qualification shines as new objective for Congo after Africa Cup
The World Cup glitters as a new objective for Congo after its elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria substitute Adil Boulbina’s last-gasp extra-time rocket ... -
Man Utd coach Amorim out one day after provocative comments about club structure
Ruben Amorim is out as coach of Manchester United after just 14 months in the job. The Premier League club announced on Monday that Amorim’s reign ... -
Ronaldo wants to reach 1,000 goals before ending his career
Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his determination to score 1,000 goals by the end of his career. He’s up to 956. And the 40-year-old Portugal superstar is ...
