Football: Confident Real stroll to fourth straight winMADRID (REUTERS) - Karim Benzema scored his sixth goal in four games as Real Madrid beat Alaves 3-0 on Sunday (Feb 3) for a fourth successive La Liga victory which took the European champions to within eight points of leaders Barcelona.The French striker knocked a cross...
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Football: Former Dutch U-20 midfielder Barry Maguire hopes to rebuild career with Geylang InternationalSINGAPORE - The smaller crowds and stadiums of the Singapore Premier League (SPL) are a world away from the bright lights of elite football in Europe, but Barry Maguire sees his stint with Geylang International as a time...
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Football: Ronaldo brace seals new record for JuventusMILAN (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as voracious Italian champions Juventus finished 2018 on a high with a 2-1 win over Sampdoria to set a new record of 53 points before the winter break.Ronaldo curled in the opener after just two minutes in Turin adding a second...
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Football: Manchester United to subsidise fans by matching Barcelona's 'excessive' pricesLONDON (REUTERS) - Manchester United will hike prices for away fans when they host Barcelona in their Champions League quarter-final first leg to subsidise tickets for their own supporters travelling to Spain for the return, the Premier...
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Football: Liverpool now on Man City's level insists Klopp, despite defeatLONDON (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp believes his Liverpool side are at last a genuine match for Manchester City despite this week's 2-1 loss to the Premier League champions.Thursday's defeat (Jan 3) was the first time Liverpool had lost in the league season,...