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Suarez joined Barcelona in 2014 from Liverpool with his reputation in tatters for biting an Italy defender in the World Cup. (Photo: AP)

Suarez hopes to end CL scoring drought as Barca faces Man U

Suarez's last goal in Europe's top club tournament was on April 4, 2018. It's been a downward trend for the player.

15 April 2019 12:48 PM IST

Liverpool is without a domestic league title for 29 years and City searching for an unprecedented quadruple of honours

Premier League title race intensifies

The next 10 days will be crucial with City facing tough challenges against Spurs at home and then at Old Trafford...

15 April 2019 11:22 AM IST

Thomas Tuchels side could have been crowned champions in record-equalling time last weekend but failed to beat Strasbourg, and they fell short again on Sunday despite needing just a point in a match that saw them have to play with 10 men for 54 minutes and lose both captain Thiago Silva and Thomas Meunier to injury. The loss was PSGs worst domestic defeat since going down 4-0 at Bordeaux in 2009, and the first time they had conceded five goals in the league since another 5-1 defeat at Sedan way back in 2000. (Photo: AP)

Ligue 1: Lille thumps PSG 5-1 to delay PSG's chances to seal their 6th...

Paris Saint-Germain suffered their biggest league defeat in 10 years.

15 April 2019 10:52 AM IST

The return of the clubs highest earner from a six-week injury layoff to make the voyage to Catalonia in such circumstances should be a source of inspiration. (Photo: AFP)

Sunk cost of Sanchez holding Man Utd back

Sanchez signed reportedly the most lucrative contract in Premier League history when joining from Arsenal last January.

15 April 2019 10:47 AM IST

Champions Bayern Munich eased past hosts Fortuna Duesseldorf 4-1 on Sunday with winger Kingsley Coman scoring twice, to go a point clear at the top of the Bundesliga. (Photo: AP)

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich blows away Duesseldorf 4-1 to reclaim top...

The Bavarians are on 67 points, with Borussia Dortmund on 66 after their 2-1 win over Mainz 05 on Saturday.

15 April 2019 9:58 AM IST

The victory was the ninth straight win for City in the Premier League and manager Pep Guardiola says they will need to extend that run to 14 victories to successfully defend their title. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Sterling nets brace as City races past Palace 3-1 to...

Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-0 at Anfield to move to 85 points with four games remaining and City are on 83 but with an...

15 April 2019 9:40 AM IST

After a fascinatingly even first half, Liverpool turned on the style after the break with a 51st minute header from Sadio Mane and then a long-range screamer from Salah two minutes later blowing Chelsea away. (Photo: AP)

Premier League: Mane, Salah sinks Chelsea 2-0

City won 3-1 at Crystal Palace earlier on Sunday meaning Liverpool have 85 points with four games to go and City are on...

15 April 2019 9:24 AM IST

Two goals from Kalidou Koulibaly either side of an Arkadiusz Milik strike confirmed Chievos demotion despite Bostjan Cesars late consolation, after a miserable season in which the Verona club have recorded just one win in 32 games. (Photo: AFP)

Serie A: Napoli thrashes Chievo 3-1, deplays Juventus' title...

Carlo Ancelotti's side needed a victory to ensure that the Turin club would not wrap up their eighth consecutive league...

15 April 2019 9:12 AM IST

After Uniteds comeback against Paris St Germain in the previous round, Barca will take nothing for granted, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaers team will struggle to repeat the trick against a side with a fearsome home record. (Photo: AP)

Premier League: United ready for Barca after defeating West Ham 2-1

Barcelona will carry a 1-0 advantage into next week's return leg comfortable in the knowledge that they did not face a...

14 April 2019 5:07 PM IST

Milan are fourth on 55 points, two behind third-placed Inter Milan, who play at Frosinone on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Serie A: AC Milan beats Lazio 1-0, secures UCL berth

Gennaro Gattuso's side knew they had to win to stay in the final Champions League qualification spot after AS Roma had...

14 April 2019 4:56 PM IST

Sanchos goals were enough to lift Dortmund, who were dominant in the first half but inexplicably eased off after the break, to 66 points with five games left to play. It leaves them two points ahead of Bayern Munich but the champions can move back to the summit again if they beat Fortuna Duesseldorf on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Bundesliga: Jado Sanchez double strike helps Dortmund inch past Mainz...

Borussia Dortmund teenager Jadon Sancho scored twice in six minutes on Saturday to help his team go back to the top of...

14 April 2019 4:40 PM IST

Chennaiyin continued to apply pressure on the Goa defence. In the opening first half, they created three consecutive chances in a space of three minutes, but they were not able to convert them into goals to take an early lead in the match. (Photo: Indian football team/ Twitter)

Hero Super Cup 2019: Goa beat Chennaiyin FC 2-1 to clinch title

Goa were the firm favourites going into the match, but it was Chennaiyin, who started the game as the better of the two...

14 April 2019 3:40 PM IST