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Reports added that while Premier League champions City were unhappy at a lack of a formal approach for Arteta, currently an assistant to manager Pep Guardiola, they will stop the Spanish midfielder joining Arsenal. (Photo:AFP)

Manchester City won't stand in way of Mikel Arteta joining Arsenal

Arteta played for north London side Arsenal and he has also been linked with the managerial vacancy at Premier League rivals Everton.

18 Dec 2019 12:37 PM

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said fans can protest if they wish but must remain respectful during Wednesday’s La Liga clash with Real Madrid, which is set to be a highly-politicised encounter between Spain’s biggest rivals. (Photo:AFP)

Protest if you want, but show respect, says Barcelona Coach Ernesto Valverde

Fans’ chants and actions are set to come in for renewed scrutiny.

18 Dec 2019 12:29 PM

Italy’s Serie A chief has apologised for the ape artwork used for its anti-racism campaign which has been widely criticised. (Photo:Twitter)

Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

Italian clubs AS Roma and AC Milan have criticised the choice of imagery. The imagery by artist Simone Fugazzotto featured three apes.

18 Dec 2019 12:22 PM

Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp on Tuesday confirmed that midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum will be missing the side's upcoming semi-final match of the FIFA Club World Cup. (Photo:AFP)

Georginio Wijnaldum to miss Liverpool's FIFA Club World Cup semi-final match

The 29-year-old had limped off the field during Liverpool's Premier League match against Watford on Saturday.

18 Dec 2019 11:01 AM

Real Madrid and Barcelona may find it easier to get themselves psyched up for their rescheduled ‘El Clasico’ La Liga clash on Wednesday, because both sides will spend the hours before the match cooped up in the same hotel. (Photo:AFP)

Real Madrid and Barcelona brace up for unusual security steps ahead of 'El Clasico'

To minimise the disruption the police have recommended that the two teams stay in the same hotel in the hours ahead of the match.

18 Dec 2019 9:44 AM

Dortmund, having won their previous three league games, looked to be cruising to victory when Julian Weigl fired in to give them the lead in the 23rd minute. (Photo:AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Borussia Dortmund squaders lead, draws 3-3 vs RB Leipzig

Dortmund, who led 2-0 and 3-2, had only themselves to blame as they failed to close the gap to the top, staying four points behind Leipzig.

18 Dec 2019 9:34 AM

Aston Villa beat Liverpool’s youngest-ever side 5-0 with a double by Jonathan Kodjia helping them into the League Cup semi-finals on a strange night at Villa Park on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

English League Cup 2019-20: Aston Villa trounce Liverpool boys 5-0 to reach semis

Liverpool fielded a starting lineup consisting mainly of reserves and youth team players with an average age of 19.4, a club record.

18 Dec 2019 9:20 AM

After playing a 1-1 draw against Valencia, Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane said that his team never gives up. (Photo:AFP)

Real Madrid never give up: Zinedine Zidane

Valencia took a one-goal lead during their La Liga clash but Karim Benzema's strike in the 95th minute saved Real Madrid from a defeat.

17 Dec 2019 3:24 PM

Liverpool's Andy Robertson is aiming to win the FIFA Club World Cup, saying it is a chance for the team to get their hands on another trophy. (Photo:Twitter)

Andy Robertson aiming to win FIFA Club World Cup trophy

Liverpool team arrived in Qatar on Sunday and will play their first match against Monterrey on December 18.

17 Dec 2019 12:49 PM

Italy’s top-flight Serie A soccer league launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes but the move has been described by campaign group Fare as a sick joke. (Photo: Twitter)

Serie A criticised for anti-racism artwork featuring apes

The league said the artwork 'aims to spread the values of integration, multiculturalism and brotherhood'.

17 Dec 2019 11:08 AM

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday tasked its disciplinary committee to investigate the allegedly racist remarks made against Mumbai City FC's Serge Kevyn Angoue by Saudi Arabian referee Turki Mohammed Al Khudayr in an Indian Super League match. (Photo: ANI/ AIFF media)

AIFF disciplinary committee to investigate Saudi referee's allegedly racist remark

Mumbai City FC coach Jorge Costa had alleged that the referee, who officiated his side's match against Bengaluru, called Kevyn a monkey.

17 Dec 2019 10:58 AM

The match between NorthEast United FC and Bengaluru FC here on Wednesday will be played behind closed doors due to the unrest owing to the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. (Photo: Twitter)

NorthEast United vs Bengaluru ISL match set to be played in front of empty stands

This will be the first time that an ISL match will be played for the first time behind closed doors.

17 Dec 2019 10:24 AM

FIFA on Monday filed claims in Swiss court seeking to recover 2 million Swiss francs (USD 2.01 million) that it said were paid inappropriately by ex-FIFA President Joseph 'Sepp' Blatter to former French football star Michel Platini. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA goes after Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini in bid to recover USD 2 million

Blatter and Platini were both banned from soccer in late 2015 over a payment of 2 million Swiss francs made to the Frenchman by FIFA.

17 Dec 2019 9:59 AM

India U-17 girls coach Thomas Dennerby said that the team is looking forward to the challenge and the girls have a 'good chance' of earning the win. (Photo: Twitter/ Indian Football Team)

India U-17 Girls have a 'good chance' against Thailand, says coach Dennerby

The Indian side will take on Thailand in the third and final league-stage match of the U17 Women's Football Tournament on December 17.

17 Dec 2019 9:30 AM

Indian Super League's Mumbai City FC's U18 side was suspended for a year and fined Rs. 10 Lakh by Mumbai District Football Associaton's (MDFA). (Photo: Mumbai City FC)

Mumbai City FC's U18 side suspended for a year

A 26-year-old assistant referee Umesh Patel was manhandled by the team's players and officials during MDFA Elite Division league match.

16 Dec 2019 8:05 PM

The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final will take place on March 20. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League last-16 draw out: Mouth-watering matchups lined up for February

The first-leg of the draw will take place on the 19th and 26th of February, while the second-leg will take place on 11th and 18th March.

16 Dec 2019 6:50 PM

Mumbai City FC head coach Jorge Costa has alleged that the referee, who officiated his side's Indian Super League match against Bengaluru FC, called one of his players a monkey, a charge which the national federation will investigate. (Photo: ISL)

Mumbai City coach alleges referee called his player monkey during ISL match

Saudi Arabian referee Turki Alkhudhayr called Gabonese player Serge Kevyn a monkey and made some 'disrespectful gestures'.

16 Dec 2019 5:09 PM

Chinese state media warned Monday that Mesut Ozil's criticism of the country's treatment of its Uighurs will have 'serious implications' for Arsenal, stirring a backlash that saw the English football club's weekend match pulled from Chinese TV. (Photo: Twitter)

China media warns Arsenal of 'serious implications' over Mesut Ozil comments

Ozil, a German national of Turkish origin, condemned China's crackdown on Muslim minorities in the western region of Xinjiang in a tweet.

16 Dec 2019 1:38 PM

Abid Ali and Babar Azam each hit a century to light up the final day of Pakistan’s first test at home in a decade against Sri Lanka as the weather-hit match at Rawalpindi ended in a drab draw on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan's Abid Ali, Babar Azam hit tons to brighten drawn test

Rain and bad light did not allow full play on any of the previous four days since Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

16 Dec 2019 10:49 AM

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he understood the frustration of supporters after his side failed to excite them once again in their 1-0 Premier League home defeat by Bournemouth on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Frank Lampard wants Chelsea to show more personality

Lampard’s fourth-placed team suffered their fourth loss in five games with midfielder Dan Gosling sealing all three points for the visitors.

16 Dec 2019 10:41 AM

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