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Liverpool's Jordan Henderson said they want to perform at a high level regardless of what competition they are playing in. (Photo:AFP)

Want to perform at high level, no matter what competition: Jordan Henderson

The club top the Premier League points table with 46 points, eight points ahead of the second-placed Leicester City.

10 Dec 2019 1:42 PM

Rafael Benitez insisted on Monday there is "no chance" he will fill the managerial vacancies at either Arsenal or Everton (Photo:Twitter)

Rafael Benitez rules himself out of Arsenal and Everton jobs

Former Liverpool and Real Madrid boss Benitez is currently in charge of Chinese side Dalian Yifang after leaving Newcastle United.

10 Dec 2019 1:25 PM

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admitted making a 'wrong evaluation' of Sadio Mane when he was in charge at Borussia Dortmund. (Photo:AFP)

Juergen Klopp admits making 'wrong evaluation' of Sadio Mane

Before taking responsibility of Liverpool, Klopp managed Borussia Dortmund and had the chance to sign the Senegalese but decided not to.

10 Dec 2019 1:19 PM

Former Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed has pleaded guilty for bribing fellow cricketers in Pakistan Super League (PSL). (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan's Nasir Jamshed admits involvement in PSL spot-fixing case

Jamshed was handed a 10-year ban by PCB in August last year, following his arrest in February 2017 alongside two UK nationals.

10 Dec 2019 12:12 PM

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said they are 'ambitious like crazy' ahead of their clash against Salzburg. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool ambitious like crazy: Juergen Klopp ahead of Salzburg UCL clash

Liverpool require a point from the match against Salzburg to seal their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League.

10 Dec 2019 11:18 AM

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde clarified the decision of keeping Lionel Messi out of the squad which will compete against Inter Milan. (Photo:AFP)

Lionel Messi will now get rest: Ernesto Valverde on Argentine's omission from squad

Messi recently won the Ballon d'Or for the 6th time and scored a hat-trick against Mallorca to help his side register a 5-2 win in La Liga.

10 Dec 2019 11:09 AM

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has said that his club is going to be at their best during the clash against Lille. Chelsea will compete against Lille on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Chelsea are going to be at their best: Frank Lampard ahead of UCL clash vs Lille

A victory for Chelsea will seal their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League.

10 Dec 2019 10:58 AM

Holders Liverpool are approaching their last Champions League group game at Salzburg as if they are playing a final as they bid to reach the last 16, manager Juergen Klopp said on Monday. (Photo:Facebook)

Liverpool treating last UCL group game vs Salzburg like a final: Juergen Klopp

Group E leaders Liverpool are a point ahead of Napoli and three in front of Salzburg

10 Dec 2019 10:45 AM

England will play Italy in an international friendly on March 27 at Wembley Stadium, the country’s soccer governing body, Football Association (FA) said on Monday. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Arsenal crush West Ham 3-1, end worst winless run since 1977

With this win, the Gunners ended a seven-match winless run in the Premier League on Monday.

10 Dec 2019 9:43 AM

Johnson initially avoided looking at the phone, and instead began describing his investment plans for the National Health Service (NHS) while also saying he had not had a chance to see the photo. (Photo: File)

As election nears, UK PM Johnson criticised for response to photo of sick child

Opposition parties were quick to share the footage on social media, saying it showed Johnson did not care about patients.

10 Dec 2019 9:39 AM

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he has never doubted the quality of midfielder Naby Keita (Photo:Twitter)

Juergen Klopp says he never doubted Naby Keita's quality

24-year-old whose Anfield career has been disrupted by injuries, gave a reminder of his ability with a goal and an assist vs Bournemouth.

09 Dec 2019 4:52 PM

Despite being the fastest batsman to register 7000 runs in the longest format of the game, Australian cricketer Steven Smith has admitted that there is a sense of inhibition as he prepares for the pink-ball Test. (Photo:AFP)

There is a sense of unknown: Steve Smith on pink ball Test

The first Test between Australia and New Zealand will begin from December 12 at Perth Stadium, one of Australia's newest Test centres.

09 Dec 2019 2:38 PM

Tammy Abraham has emerged as Chelsea's talisman thanks to a breakthrough season that has taken his side to the brink of the Champions League last 16. (Photo:Twitter)

Tammy Abraham emerges as Chelsea's lucky charm

18 months ago, Tammy Abraham was one of a host of Chelsea players packed off for yet another loan spell

09 Dec 2019 1:38 PM

Everton are working with anti-discrimination group Kick It Out to investigate reports of homophobic chanting by fans during their 3-1 win over Chelsea at Goodison Park, the Premier League club said on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Everton investigate 'homophobic' chants at Chelsea fans

Everton said the club and Kick It Out had received reports of a homophobic chant being aimed at Chelsea’s fans.

09 Dec 2019 1:10 PM

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he is not paying attention to points and only trying to win games. (Photo:AFP)

Pep Guardiola not thinking about points

Manchester City hold the third spot in the Premier League points table with 32 points, 14 points behind the top-placed club Liverpool.

09 Dec 2019 11:50 AM

During his visit, Johnson met several leaders of other Hindu organisations and members of the Hindu community, according to temple authorities. (Photo: ANI)

Boris Johsnon visits Hindu temple, pledges support to Modi's new India mission

Johnson's visit to temple comes ahead of UK's crucial General Election on Thursday where he is seeking re-election.

09 Dec 2019 11:32 AM

After facing a defeat against Everton, Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta said they should have done much better in a game like this. (Photo:AFP)

Should have done much better: Cesar Azpilicueta on Chelsea's defeat to Everton

Chelsea witnessed a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Everton on Saturday in Premier League.

09 Dec 2019 11:28 AM

After defeating Manchester City 2-1 in the ongoing Premier League, Manchester United's Jesse Lingard termed the win as an early 'Christmas gift for the fans'. (Photo:AP)

Jesse Lingard terms Manchester United's win as 'early Christmas present for fans'

United went on to defeat City to move to the fifth spot in the tournament standings while City has slipped to the third.

09 Dec 2019 11:22 AM

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Jesse Lingard has got great attitude and work rate. (Photo:AFP)

Jesse Lingard has great attitude and work rate: Ole gunnar Solskjaer

Lingard's performance has not been the best in this season. Also, the 26-year-old lost his place in the England squad.

09 Dec 2019 11:16 AM

South Africa Test skipper Faf du Plessis has said that his focus is back on the team and making sure that the upcoming home series against England gets successfully completed. (Photo: PTI)

Our focus is back on team, says Faf du Plessis

There has been a turmoil in the Cricket South Africa (CSA) as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Thabang Moroe was suspended on Friday.

09 Dec 2019 9:22 AM

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