Villa up to fifth in Premier League as Leicester hold Leeds
LONDON: Aston Villa moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Fulham on Tuesday, as Leeds and Leicester played out a 1-1 draw in the battle to beat the drop.
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Taty Castellanos scores 4 goals as Girona stun Real Madrid
MADRID: Former Major League Soccer scoring leader Taty Castellanos netted four times as Girona defeated Real Madrid 4-2 in the Spanish league on Tuesday.
Real Madrid beat Celta to pressure Barça before Atletico visit
BARCELONA: Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo 2-0 on Saturday to pressure Barcelona before the Spanish leader hosts Atletico Madrid needing a win to quash any fears of a late season slump.
Al-Nassr eyeing Zidane as new coach, reports Marca
Al-Nassr could be set for a sensational swoop for Zinedine Zidane to replace departed coach Rudi Garcia, according to reports from Spanish sports daily Marca.
Spanish referees ask La Liga for ‘respect’
MADRID: Spanish referees on Tuesday demanded “respect,” after a recent rise in complaints from top-flight clubs and from Liga officials about officiating. “As the professional referees of Spanish football we want to convey our deep concern about the unfortunate situation that has been created,” the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) said in a statement.
Barcelona have not cheated, insists chief Laporta
BARCELONA: Barcelona President Joan Laporta insisted Monday his club never tried to cheat amid investigations into payments made to a former refereeing chief.
Injury fears for Giannis, Morant as Lakers, Heat win NBA playoff series openers
LOS ANGELES: Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Memphis star guard Ja Morant suffered serious injuries that threatened to disrupt two title contenders on Sunday in NBA playoff series-opening defeats.
Roma consolidate 3rd place in Serie A, shut out Udinese 3-0
MILAN: Roma consolidated third place in Serie A with a 3-0 win over Udinese, who also had a penalty saved on Sunday.