English Premier League confirms winter break from 2020
Friday, 8 June 2018, 15:01
Last update: about 9 years ago
A February winter break will be introduced in the English Premier League from the 2019-20 season, the Football Association announced on Friday. The breaks will be staggered to ensure that Premier...
Leicester sign Jonny Evans from West Brom
Friday, 8 June 2018, 12:32
Last update: about 9 years ago
Leicester completed the signing of Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans from West Bromwich Albion on Friday. The 2015-16 English Premier League champion paid 3.5 million pounds ($4.7 million) to...
Under 21 UEFA European Championship qualifier: Malta no match for strong Sweden
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 21:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Henry Brincat and Domenic Aquilina
Silvio Vella's Malta side proved to be no match for a strong Sweden side yesterday as the visitors cruised to an easy 4-0 win at the Centenary Stadium. Two goals from Carlos Strandberg, another from Joel Andersen as well as a penalty from Erdal Rakip were enough for the Swedes ...
UEFA punishes Besiktas for stray cat at Bayern Munich game
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 13:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
UEFA has punished Besiktas for allowing a stray cat to stop play and other disciplinary offenses at a Champions League game. UEFA says the Turkish club must pay a 34,000 euros ($40,000) fine, and...
Russia falls to World Cup low in new FIFA rankings
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 11:19
Last update: about 9 years ago
Host nation Russia will kick off next week's World Cup as the lowest-ranked of the 32 teams in the tournament. FIFA's monthly rankings has Russia dropping four places to No. 70, below Saudi...
Porto defender Diogo Dalot moves to Man United
Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 20:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Manchester United completed the signing of Porto defender Diogo Dalot on Wednesday. The Portugal under-21 international is the second acquisition in 24 hours for United manager Jose Mourinho,...