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Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse and he and his team-mates left the field. Referee Francois Letexier made the…

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Nigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieve

Nigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieve

There is a mix of hope and frustration as Nigeria supporters await Fifa’s decision on allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa’s 2026 World Cup play-offs. The Congolese beat the Super Eagles on penalties in…

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VINICIUS JUNIOR BAGS SUPERB WINNER AS REAL MADRID BEAT BENFICA 1-0 AWAY IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST LEG PLAY-OFFS DESPITE BEING STOPPED DUE TO ALLEGED RACIST CHANTS

VINICIUS JUNIOR BAGS SUPERB WINNER AS REAL MADRID BEAT BENFICA 1-0 AWAY IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST LEG PLAY-OFFS DESPITE BEING STOPPED DUE TO ALLEGED RACIST CHANTS

Vinicius Junior scored a brilliant winner for Real Madrid against Benfica in their Champions League play-off first leg, which was halted for 10 minutes for alleged racist abuse. The Brazil forward put the visitors ahead in…

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DESIRE DOUE NETS DOUBLE AS PSG COME FROM TWO GOALS DOWN TO BEAT 10-MAN MONACO 3-2 AWAY IN UCL KNOCKOUT PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG MATCHES

DESIRE DOUE NETS DOUBLE AS PSG COME FROM TWO GOALS DOWN TO BEAT 10-MAN MONACO 3-2 AWAY IN UCL KNOCKOUT PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG MATCHES

Substitute Desire Doue inspired holders Paris St-Germain to an impressive comeback against 10-man Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase play-off tie. The Frenchman was named on the bench at the…

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NOA LANG SCORES BRACE AS GALATASARY TRASH 10-MAN JUVENTUS 5-2 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG FIXTURES

NOA LANG SCORES BRACE AS GALATASARY TRASH 10-MAN JUVENTUS 5-2 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG FIXTURES

Galatasaray will take a three-goal lead to Turin after coming from behind to beat Juventus in a frenetic first leg of their Champions League knockout phase play-off tie. The hosts trailed 2-1 at half-time but…

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Arsenal make Saka best-paid player with new deal

Arsenal make Saka best-paid player with new deal

England winger Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year contract with Arsenal until 2031. Sources have told BBC Sport that the agreement will make Saka the club’s best-paid player on wages in excess of ÂŁ300,000 a week.…

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Spurs accused of editing meeting minutes by Fans

Spurs accused of editing meeting minutes by Fans

Tottenham have been accused of selectively editing the written version of what was said at a fans’ meeting last month. Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust (THST) met with representatives of Spurs’ board, including chief executive Vinai Venkatesham on…

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Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95

Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95

Actor Robert Duvall, who appeared in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95. The Oscar winner for Tender Mercies died “peacefully” at his home in Middleburg, Virginia, on Sunday, according…

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HAJI WRIGHT BAGS HAT-TRICK AS COVENTRY CITY BEAT MIDDLESBROUGH 3-1 @ HOME TO GO TOP OF CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS BY ONE POINT

HAJI WRIGHT BAGS HAT-TRICK AS COVENTRY CITY BEAT MIDDLESBROUGH 3-1 @ HOME TO GO TOP OF CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS BY ONE POINT

Haji Wright’s hat-trick sent Coventry City back to the top of the Championship with a deserved win over Middlesbrough. Just seven days after losing their long-held lead to Boro, the Sky Blues regained it at…

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League One Mansfield to host Arsenal in fifth round – full FA Cup draw

League One Mansfield to host Arsenal in fifth round – full FA Cup draw

League One side Mansfield Town will host 14-time winners Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round. The Stags defeated Premier League stragglers Burnley 2-1 on Saturday afternoon, producing a remarkable second-half comeback at Turf Moor. Elsewhere, Manchester…

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