Reece James injury scare spoils Chelsea’s Champions League win at AC Milan
Reece James handed England a World Cup injury scare as Chelsea went top of their Champions League group with an impressive 2-0 win over 10-man AC Milan.
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Maccabi Haifa win 2-0 to push Juventus to edge of Champions League elimination
HAIFA, Israel: Omer Atzili scored twice as Maccabi Haifa beat struggling Juventus 2-0 on Tuesday in Champions League Group H, pushing the Italian giants to the brink of elimination. Juve are third in their group after four matches, equal on three points with Maccabi, who remain bottom despite their first win, and four behind Benfica and Paris Saint-Germain, who play later in the evening. Juventus had suggested their form was improving as they beat the Israeli team in Turin last week, but lost to AC Milan on Saturday to slide to eighth in Serie A.
Without Haaland, 10-man Man City held 0-0 by FC Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: The Manchester City juggernaut ground to a halt in the unlikeliest of places on Tuesday. FC Copenhagen, a team languishing in the bottom half of the Danish league, became the first team to stop City from scoring this season as a Champions League group match overshadowed by early video-review decisions ended in a 0-0 draw. One of those VAR calls resulted in a red card for City left back Sergio Gomez in the 30th minute for pulling back Hákon Arnar Haraldsson as the last man, harming the visitors attacking ambitions at the atmospheric Parken Stadium.
Flight bookings to Qatar boom for World Cup, especially from Dubai
DUBAI: Flight bookings to Qatar are booming for the football World Cup being held in November and December, with particularly strong demand from the United Arab Emirates as fans work around a shortage of accommodation in Doha, a study showed on Tuesday (Oct 11).
Mexico tells fans not to bring iconic 'Lucha Libre' masks to World Cup
MEXICO CITY: Mexico fans have been advised by their government not to wear their colourful 'Lucha Libre' wrestling masks at World Cup matches in Qatar to comply with local rules.
Premier League face further fixture congestion headache as King Charles' coronation announced
The Premier League could be forced to rearrange another round of fixtures in May after the date of King Charles III’s coronation was announced. The occasion will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey, some eight months after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Bayern a 'top club', but Kane focused on Spurs
Tottenham striker Harry Kane said his head has not been turned by speculation linking him with a move to Bayern Munich as the England captain prepares for a huge few months for club and country.
Soccer-Mexico tells fans not to bring iconic 'Lucha Libre' masks to World Cup
MEXICO CITY : Mexico fans have been advised by their government not to wear their colourful 'Lucha Libre' wrestling masks at World Cup matches in Qatar to comply with local rules.