Football
Antoine Griezmann Scores Brace as France Hand Germany Yet Another Defeat
Antoine Griezmann hit a pair of second-half goals as world champions France came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday and cast further doubt on Joachim Loew's future.
Lucas Paqueta Brace Helps Push Flamengo Into Brazil Title Race
The result puts the Rio de Janeiro side right back into the title race, just one point behind joint leaders Palmeiras and Internacional and equal with Sao Paulo.
Borussia Dortmund Struggle in First Ever 0-0 Against Hanover
Borussia Dortmund twice hit the woodwork but could not score in their first ever goalless Bundesliga draw against Hanover 96 on Friday.
FIFA Takes Charge of Chaotic Uruguay Football Federation
Football's world governing body FIFA has taken control of the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) after the organisation was plunged into chaos following the sudden resignation of president Wilmar Valdez last month.
Asian Games: Son Strike Sends South Korea Through to Knockout Stage
Son Heung-min scored the only goal with a sumptuous volley as South Korea beat Kyrgyzstan 1-0 on Monday to reach the last 16 of the Asian Games soccer tournament and keep alive his hopes of avoiding national service.
No Ronaldo, No Zidane, No problem as Real Madrid Start La Liga with Victory
Real Madrid got their La Liga campaign off to a winning start with a 2-0 victory at home to Getafe on Sunday in their first league outing since the summer departures of Cristiano Ronaldo and coach Zinedine Zidane.
'You Can't Buy Class': Jose Mourinho Slams Man City Over Documentary
Jose Mourinho accused Manchester City of lacking class in a scathing response to his own appearances in a documentary series about the Premier League champions.
Wayne Rooney Strikes Twice as DC Down Portland 4-1
Wayne Rooney scored twice as DC United, fighting for their Major League Soccer playoff lives, beat the Portland Timbers 4-1 on Wednesday.
Military Precision as Son's Korea March Past Bahrain 6-0
Son Heung-min watched from the bench as South Korea tore apart Bahrain 6-0 at the Asian Games on Wednesday to boost the Tottenham Hotspur striker's chances of avoiding military service by winning gold.
Willian Enjoying Chelsea's 'Samba Style' Under Maurizio Sarri
Chelsea winger Willian believes manager Maurizio Sarri's attack-focused tactics emulates Brazil's 'samba style' and helps the Premier League club's players flourish.
Luka Modric to 'Stay with Real Madrid' After Securing Pay Rise
Luka Modric looks set to extend his six-year stay with Real Madrid after securing a salary rise which will see him elevated to the same pay grade as skipper Sergio Ramos, Spanish media reported.
Manuel Neuer Denies Mesut Ozil's Claims of Racism Within Germany Set-up
Germany captain Manuel Neuer has denied that Mesut Ozil was the victim of racism within the German FA (DFB), but admitted the fiasco has taken a toll on the players.
Frank Lampard Returned to Football Because he 'Missed the Bug'
Frank Lampard says he swapped the relative comfort of the pundit's chair for the fraught job of manager because he missed the "bug" as he prepares for his first competitive game at the helm of Derby County.
'He's a champion': Tuchel Says Neymar Will Bounce Back After World Cup
New coach Thomas Tuchel dismissed concerns about dealing with Paris Saint-Germain's "big personalities" on Friday, as he pledged to help Neymar bounce back after a difficult World Cup.
Liverpool Sign Goalkeeper Alisson in Record 72.5-million-euro Deal
Liverpool on Thursday signed Brazil goalkeeper Alisson from Roma in a world record deal valued at 72.5 million euros by the Italian club.
FIFA World Cup 2018: England Not the Finished Article, Says Harry Kane
England captain Harry Kane admitted the Three Lions must improve if they are to build on reaching the World Cup semi-finals after losing the third-place playoff 2-0 to Belgium on Saturday.
