Klopp supports Premier League bailout for lower leagues
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says the Premier League has a responsibility to help those further down the football pyramid as fears grow that many English clubs will go to the wall in the coming months.
Arsenal can face Liverpool with confidence, says Arteta
Mikel Arteta believes Liverpool are getting "better and better" but says Arsenal must go to Anfield believing they can win after two straight victories against Jurgen Klopp's men.
Bayern claim record winning streak by team from big five league
Bayern Munich calculated on Friday that victory in the European Supercup had given them the record for most consective wins by a club from one of the continent's 'big five' leagues.
Chase for Saint-Etienne's Fofana confirms Premier League's love for French talent
Premier League clubs have long looked to France for young talent and the Saint-Etienne defender Wesley Fofana is just the latest unpolished diamond who could be set to head to England in a big-money move.
Unlucky 13 for Guardiola as injuries mount for Man City
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola claims to have just 13 fit senior players for Sunday's Premier League clash with Leicester.
'Nothing surprise me anymore,' says Messi lamenting Suarez departure
Lionel Messi bid an emotional farewell on Friday to Luis Suarez, the day after the Uruguayan striker had said tearful goodbyes to Barcelona after the club sent him to Atletico Madrid.
Tottenham handed League Cup bye due to Covid outbreak
Tottenham have been awarded a bye into the fourth round of the League Cup after their tie with Leyton Orient was called off on Tuesday following a spate of coronavirus cases at the League Two club.
Man Utd aim to bounce back as Arsenal face acid test at Liverpool
Manchester United and Chelsea need a swift response to their title credentials being damaged by home defeats last weekend, while one or both of Liverpool and Arsenal's perfect records will come to an end when they face off at Anfield on Monday night.
Neymar back but problems persist for PSG
It has been a troubled start to the season for Paris Saint-Germain, overshadowed by a raft of coronavirus cases, suspensions and injuries, but the French champions can welcome back Neymar from a ban for this weekend's Ligue 1 game at Reims.
Man City, Liverpool reach League Cup fourth round
Holders Manchester City needed a Phil Foden goal 15 minutes from time to see off Bournemouth 2-1 and reach the fourth round of the League Cup, while Liverpool ran riot in a 7-2 win at Lincoln on Thursday.
Son, Kane combine again to send Spurs through in Europa League
Harry Kane came off the bench to score as Tottenham struck twice in the final 20 minutes to reach the final round of Europa League qualifying with a 3-1 win over Shkendija in Macedonia.
Leeds sign Spain international Diego Llorente
Leeds announced the signing of Diego Llorente from Real Sociedad on a four-year deal on Thursday for a fee reported to be around £18 million.
Ibrahimovic tests positive for coronavirus
AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian club said on Thursday.
Dortmund 'reserve right' to stop players from Germany duty
Borussia Dortmund's head of player department Sebastian Kehl said on Thursday they could stop their players from featuring for Germany in the Nations League next month due to coronavirus worries.
Mourinho grants wish to reporter after touching exchange
Jose Mourinho stuck to his promise to pose for a picture with Macedonian journalist Igor Aleksandrovic after a touching exchange during an online press conference.
Lampard hails 'leader' Thiago Silva after Chelsea romp
Frank Lampard hailed Thiago Silva's "perfect 60 minutes" after the veteran Brazil defender made his debut for Chelsea in the League Cup on Wednesday.
Tearful Suarez says goodbye to Barca ahead of Atletico switch
Luis Suarez cried as he bid farewell to Barcelona on Thursday but said he wants to prove he can still deliver at the highest level after joining La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid.
'Hollywood glitz' welcome at humble Wrexham, says Welsh first minister
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds would be welcome at lower-tier football club Wrexham... especially if he can play centre-forward, Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford joked on Thursday.
Chelsea sign Rennes goalkeeper Mendy
Chelsea on Thursday announced the signing of goalkeeper Edouard Mendy from Rennes on a five-year deal.
Kamaru Usman, happy to pave way for emerging African mixed martial artists
Kamaru Usman last year became the first African-born mixed martial artist to win a world title with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and he has since witnessed a generation of fighters from the continent rise in his wake.
