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Inter Milan and AS Roma have banned an Italian newspaper from the clubs' training grounds for the rest of 2019 after the daily printed a controversial 'Black Friday' headline. Images of Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) and Chris Smalling (AS Roma) were used along with the headline. (Photo:AFP)

Inter Milan, AS Roma ban italian newspaper for publishing racist headline

The headline was used on the front page of the newspaper named 'Corriere dello Sport' as a build-up for the match between both these clubs.

06 Dec 2019 10:28 AM

Six times UEFA champions league winner, Liverpool, on Thursday, announced their 23-member squad for the upcoming Fifa Club World Cup, scheduled to be played in Qatar. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool announce Fifa Club World Cup squad

Injured players, Joel Matip and Fabinho were left out of the squad since they are recovering from their respective injuries.

06 Dec 2019 10:09 AM

After victory over Tottenham, Manchester United's David De Gea called it a 'massive win' and said they controlled the game really well. (Photo:AFP)

It's a massive win for us: David De Gea after Man United's victory over Tottenham

Manchester United on Thursday defeated Tottenham by 2-1 in the Premier League.

06 Dec 2019 9:27 AM

Liverpool's Xherdan Shaqiri said it was unbelievable to be back on the pitch, after appearing for the club against Everton on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

It was unbelievable to be back: Xherdan Shaqiri

Shaqiri spent a considerable part on the sidelines with a calf injury and made his way back in the club on Thursday.

06 Dec 2019 9:15 AM

Arsenal’s Alexandre Lacazette equalised five minutes into the second half with a high looping header from a Mesut Ozil corner which bounced in off the far post. (Photo:AP)

Premier League 2019-20: Brighton stun Arsenal, win 2-1 at Emirates

Arsenal now sit 10th in the table on 19 points.

06 Dec 2019 8:43 AM

Mohamed Iqbal Khan stepped down as an independent director of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) board on Wednesday. (Photo:Twitter)

Cricket South Africa loses second independent director

Earlier on Tuesday, Professor Shirley Zinn had quit as an independent director.

05 Dec 2019 4:58 PM

Frank Lampard said he was happy but wants more from his Chelsea side after they got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday to consolidate fourth spot in the Premier League. ( Photo: AFP)

Frank Lampard happy with Chelsea, but wants more

Lampard was full of praise for Abraham, who looked sharp after returning from a hip injury, and N’golo Kante.

05 Dec 2019 4:33 PM

Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy struck for the seventh Premier League game in a row to help his rampant side to a 2-0 home win over basement club Watford on Wednesday, a seventh consecutive league victory that leaves them second in the table. (Photo:AP)

Premier League 2019-20: Leicester thrash Watford 2-0, register 7th straight win

Vardy, the league’s top scorer, smashed home from the penalty spot in the 55th minute to net his 14th goal of the season.

05 Dec 2019 4:25 PM

Jamie Vardy and James Maddison scoring after the break to lift Brendan Rodgers’s side three points above champions Manchester City. ( Photo: AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Leicester blow past Watford 2-0

Leicester beat bottom club Watford 2-0 as they equalled a club record winning streak dating back to 1963.

05 Dec 2019 3:06 PM

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho took a dig at Manchester United, saying the side performs well against better teams, as they come out on the field with a defensive approach. (Photo:AP)

Jose Mourinho takes dig at Manchester United for their defensive approach!

His remarks came after Tottenham's 1-2 defeat against United on Wednesday (local time).

05 Dec 2019 12:44 PM

After losing the Premier League match against Manchester United, Tottenham's Dele Alli said that the club was not hungry enough to win and the energy was on the lower side as compared to their opponents. (Photo:AFP)

Tottenham club was not hungry enough to win against Manchester United: Dele Alli

United managed to defeat Tottenham 2-1 and as a result, the side was handed their first defeat under coach Jose Mourinho.

05 Dec 2019 12:26 PM

Jose Mourinho conceded his former club Manchester United had deserved their 2-1 Premier League victory over his new team Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday and hailed the performance of Marcus Rashford. (Photo:AP)

Jose Mourinho hails Marcus Rashford, says Man United deserved to win

Mourinho took over as Spurs manager last month, nearly a year after he was fired by United.

05 Dec 2019 12:13 PM

While the world goes gaga over Liverpool's unbeaten run of 32 matches in the Premier League, coach Juergen Klopp has played down the feat, saying he would rather have the record in one season than two. (Photo: Screengrab/Youtube)

Would leave unbeaten streak of 32 matches in one season: Juergen Klopp

Liverpool last lost a match against Manchester City in January this year, but that game was a part of the 2018/19 campaign.

05 Dec 2019 12:07 PM

Jose Mourinho endured an unhappy return to Manchester United as Marcus Rashford struck twice in a 2-1 defeat for Tottenham while Liverpool maintained their eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League, putting five goals past Everton. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Jose Mourinho endures 1st loss as Man Utd win 2-1 vs Spurs

Mourinho's first loss since taking charge of Spurs eases the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as United moved above Tottenham, up to 6th.

05 Dec 2019 10:49 AM

Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus admitted that teammate Fernandinho has been helping him a lot. (Photo:AFP)

Fernandinho has been helping me a lot: Gabriel Jesus

Jesus netted twice during Manchester City's 4-1 win over Burnley FC in Premier League on Wednesday.

05 Dec 2019 10:30 AM

Liverpool delivered a first-half masterclass to humiliate Everton at Anfield on Wednesday, surging into a 4-2 halftime lead and adding a late fifth to maintain their charge towards a first league title in 30 years. Rarely in that barren period, or even in the glory years that preceded it, could they have produced a better first half as exquisite passing and deadly finishing brought two goals for Divock Origi and one each for Xherdan Shaqiri and Sadio Mane. (Photo:AP)

Premier League 2019-20: Liverpool on track after thumping 5-2 win over Everton

It moved the European champions on to 43 points, eight ahead of Leicester City, who beat Watford earlier, and 11 clear of Manchester City.

05 Dec 2019 10:16 AM

Ahead of the Tottenham clash, Manchester United's Daniel James said that the game is 'massively important' for them. (Photo:AFP)

Match vs Tottenham Hotspur is 'massively important', says Daniel James

Man Utd currently holds the 10th spot in the PL points table with 18 points while Tottenham, who has 20 points, sits on the sixth spot.

05 Dec 2019 9:50 AM

Tammy Abraham scored a goal and set up another on his return from injury as Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday to put their Premier League campaign back on track after two straight defeats. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Tammy Abraham returns, helps Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1

Abraham, 22, missed Chelsea’s 1-0 home defeat by West Ham United due to injury.

05 Dec 2019 9:28 AM

"He's two-faced," Trump told reporters on the sidelines of the NATO summit, saying he had called out Trudeau on defence spending "and he's not very happy about it". (Photo: File)

Trump slams Trudeau for 'mocking him' at NATO summit, calls him 'two-faced'

Trump was speaking before holding talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the 29 leaders of NATO countries met in Watford.

05 Dec 2019 9:16 AM

Ahead of the clash against Manchester United, Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said he likes to play 'big matches'. (Photo:AFP)

I like to play big matches: Jose Mourinho before Manchester United match

Tottenham currently hold the fifth spot in the Premier League points table while Manchester United are placed on the ninth position.

04 Dec 2019 4:51 PM

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