7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (537+ words) BERLIN, Sept 13 — Harry Kane scored his first goal of the season to help Bayern Munich edge to a 2-1 win at promoted Elversberg in the Bundesliga today. Handed the captain’s armband with skipper Manuel Neuer rested, Kane scored with 18 minutes remaining to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (735+ words) PARIS, Sept 1 — Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football on Monday, six weeks on from Argentina’s defeat in the World Cup final and after over 200 appearances for his country stretching across more than two decades. AFP Sport looks back…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (735+ words) PARIS, Sept 1 — Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football on Monday, six weeks on from Argentina’s defeat in the World Cup final and after over 200 appearances for his country stretching across more than two decades. AFP Sport looks back…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (428+ words) SEOUL, Sept 1 — South Korea’s underfire football association on Tuesday appointed former Spain boss Robert Moreno as interim coach, following a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging controversies. Moreno, who was forced to deny earlier this year that he used…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (168+ words) LONDON, Sept 1 — Everton have agreed to sign United States striker Folarin Balogun from Monaco in a deal worth £40 million (rm219 million), according to reports on Monday. If the transfer is completed before Tuesday’s 2200 GMT deadline, the 25-year-old will return to the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (665+ words) MIAMI, Sept 1 — Lionel Messi said on Monday he was retiring from international football after leading Argentina to a second successive World Cup final in July. The 39-year-old forward who won the World Cup in 2022 and dragged his nation to the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (590+ words) MUNICH, Aug 27 — Two years after his surprise arrival in Munich from Burnley, Vincent Kompany has managed to do the impossible — being a “likeable” Bayern coach while winning everything on offer in Germany. Bayern’s domestic dominance is such that the best…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (667+ words) TOKYO, Aug 26 — A record number of Japanese players are in the Premier League this season, with clubs attracted by their proven quality, value for money and the “very little risk” involved in signing them. Ten players from Japan were registered…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (667+ words) TOKYO, Aug 26 — A record number of Japanese players are in the Premier League this season, with clubs attracted by their proven quality, value for money and the “very little risk” involved in signing them. Ten players from Japan were registered…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (491+ words) ROME, Aug 24 — Former Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim made a winning start to life in Serie A as his AC Milan side opened their campaign with a 2-1 victory at Torino yesterday after Juventus got underway with an unconvincing win. The Rossoneri…...