AC Milan’s Olivier Giroud reaches for the ball during the Serie A soccer match between Juventus and AC Milan at the Turin Allianz stadium, Italy, Sunday, May 28, 2023. Milan took the lead five minutes before the break when Giroud steered home a header inside the box. | Photo Credit: …
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Premier League | Leicester’s fairy tale ends as club relegated 7 years after famous title win; Everton survives
Seven years after the most improbable Premier League title triumph of all, Leicester was relegated from English football’s top division while Everton pulled off another last-day escape to extend its 69-year stay. Leeds was also consigned to the drop with Leicester and already-relegated Southampton on Sunday as the league season …
Read More »PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico hospitalized after being hit by loose horse
PSG’s goalkeeper Sergio Rico was hospitalized with a head injury after being hit by a loose horse in an accident in Spain. | Photo Credit: AP Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico was hospitalized with a head injury after being hit by a loose horse in an accident in Spain. The …
Read More »English Premier League: Manchester City striker Erling Haaland wins “Player of the Season” award
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland wins “Player of the Season” and the “Young Player of the Season“ awards. Photo: Twitter/@premierleague The Norwegian, Erling Haaland was named Premier League Player of the Season after a combined voting involving the general public, the captains of all 20 Premier League clubs and a …
Read More »Ligue 1 | PSG’s record 11th French title comes after season full of low points
Paris Saint-Germain’s season is ending with celebrations after a record 11th French title, but it’s been one of the most fraught and tension-filled campaigns for many years that saw fans turning on the players, including soccer great Lionel Messi, and the club president. PSG’s 1-1 draw at Strasbourg on Saturday …
Read More »Bayern Munich win 11th straight Bundesliga title in dramatic fashion
Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala celebrates scoring their second goal. | Photo Credit: Reuters Bayern Munich spectacularly snatched their 11th consecutive Bundesliga title with a last matchday 2-1 win at Cologne on Saturday courtesy of Jamal Musiala’s 89th minute winner, grabbing the trophy from the hands of rivals Borussia Dortmund. Dortmund …
Read More »Ukraine football league set for a title-deciding game in a remarkable, war-hit season
File picture of Shakhtar Donetsk players lining up wearing Ukraine flags before the match against Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League match in Kyiv | Photo Credit: Reuters Two football teams exiled from cities in war-battered eastern Ukraine play each other Sunday in the safer western part of the …
Read More »Delhi FC secure maiden I-League berth
Delhi FC defeated Ambernath United Atlanta FC 3-1 to emerge second division champions and gain a promotion to I-League for the first time here on Friday. Playing in their debut second division season, the Mumbai-based Atlanta FC needed a point at the Minerva Academy Ground in Chandigarh to win the …
Read More »Can Borussia Dortmund end Bayern Munich’s decade-long monopoly?
Uplifting comeback: Dortmund has lost just one of its 18 matches in the league since striker Sebastien Haller’s inspiring return from cancer. | Photo credit: Getty Images The man for the job: Edin Terzic has done a remarkable job as Dortmund manager. Having grown up as a fan of the Black and …
Read More »Spain takes action against racism after Vinícius case but punishing fans remains a challenge
The attention brought by the latest case of abuse against Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has taken Spain to what could be a turning point in the fight against racism in soccer. Never before had local authorities acted so quickly to take action against fans who insulted players, and never …
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