European wrap: Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund win again
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund continued their battle for the Bundesliga title with convincing wins over Schalke and Borussia Monchengladbach respectively on Saturday.
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Inter triumph, Milan slump ahead of Champions League semifinal date
ROME: Inter Milan warmed up for their Champions League semifinal showdown with AC Milan with an entertaining 4-2 win over Sassuolo on Saturday while their city rivals floundered 2-0 at Serie A strugglers Spezia. A Romelu Lukaku brace on his 30th birthday, a further strike from Lautaro Martinez and an unfortunate Ruan Tressoldi own goal were enough for Inter to claim a seventh straight win in all competitions and move level on 66 points with second-placed Juventus.
CAF, SAFF sign 5-year MoU to foster strong ties and football development
RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) have signed a landmark five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster growth opportunities for African and Saudi football.
Southampton relegated in front of British PM, Man United ignite push for top-four finish
SOUTHAMPTON, England: Southampton’s 11-year stay in the English Premier League is over, with relegation sealed on Saturday by the 24th loss of a forgettable season and in front of their most famous fan. Not even the presence of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at St. Mary’s stadium could inspire Southampton in their 2-0 home loss to Fulham, which consigned the south-coast team to life in the Championship with two games to spare.
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe confronted by fan at Elland Road
LEEDS: Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has blasted the lack of security at Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium after he was pushed by a pitch-invading fan.
Bayern close in on Bundesliga, Union Berlin on Champions League
BERLIN: Bayern Munich captain Thomas Müller scored on a rare start as they took another step toward a record-extending 11th consecutive Bundesliga title by routing Schalke 6-0 on Saturday. Bayern moved four points clear of Borussia Dortmund before the late game. Dortmund could restore the one-point gap by beating Borussia Mönchengladbach at home, while they must also maintain hope in Bayern dropping points in their final two games.
Thomas Muller sends Man City message ahead of Bayern Munich clash
Thomas Muller says Bayern Munich still believe they can beat Manchester City and progress through to the semi-finals of the Champions League despite their 3-0 first leg deficit.
