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Schalke midfielder Goretzka taken to hospital
A collision with Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana resulted in the German club’s midfield ace being taken to hospital for examination. Leon Goretzka was taken to hospital after suffering a head injury during Schalke’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Ajax. Goretzka scored the opening goal at Veltins Arena but was forced off in the 84th minute after colliding with Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana. Zlatan suffers knee injury Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane takes centre stage as league leaders Liverpool put on a five-star show Lukaku…
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Red card? Martial draws blood from Malcuit after flailing arm catches Saint-Etienne star
The Manchester United man was perhaps fortunate to only be booked by the referee after stunning the full-back in the Europa League on Thursday Anthony Martial was perhaps fortunate to escape a red card after drawing blood from Saint-Etienne man Kevin Malcuit during Manchester United’s Europa League victory on Thursday. Ozil agent in astonishing rant The striker was attempting to keep hold of possession inside Saint-Etienne’s penalty area as he caught Malcuit with a flailing arm. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane takes centre stage…
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Something beautiful happened – Bosz hails Ajax after Lyon win
The Dutch club’s boss praised his side and the fans, but emphasized he does not believe the tie is over yet Ajax coach Peter Bosz praised his team after a stunning 4-1 win over Lyon in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final. A brace from Bertrand Traore and goals from Kasper Dolberg and Amin Younes saw Ajax take complete control of the tie with their win in Amsterdam. Bosz said his side’s ability to take their early chances set them up for a crucial home win. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as…
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Scholes tells Man Utd: Give Carrick a new deal!
The former United midfielder has insisted that his old team-mate should be kept on for another year beyond the 2016-17 campaign Paul Scholes says he wouldn’t hesitate offering Michael Carrick a new one-year contract at Manchester United if he was the man in charge at the club. Carrick was given a one-year deal by United last summer in one of Jose Mourinho’s first decisions upon taking over from Louis van Gaal at Ol Trafford. Government investigates GK over pie eating Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent…
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Atlanta United star Martinez named MLS MVP
The Venezuelan forward broke the single-season record for goals in 2018, and has claimed the league’s top individual prize Josef Martinez’s record-breaking 2018 may still culminate in an MLS Cup victory for Atlanta United, but the Venezuelan forward has already earned individual recognition as the league’s Most Valuable Player. MLS announced Martinez as the MVP award winner on Wednesday after the forward smashed the league’s record for goals during the regular season while winning the Golden Boot by a nine-goal margin over second-place Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The forward scored 31 goals this year, breaking the previous record of 27, shared by Roy Lassiter, Chris Wondolowski and Bradley Wright-Phillips. Article continues below Editors' Picks Juve…
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'Absolutely disgusting' – Alli hammered for 'leg-breaker' challenge in Europa League clash
The England international saw red for a reckless tackle on Brecht Dejaegere during Tottenham’s continental meeting with Gent at Wembley Stadium Dele Alli lost his head during Tottenham’s Europa League clash with Gent on Thursday, with a terrible challenge earning him a red card and widespread criticism. Spurs were already up against it in their continental encounter at Wembley Stadium, with Mauricio Pochettino’s side looking to overturn a first leg deficit. WATCH: Dele Alli’s shocking tackle Article continues below Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane…
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'The tie should be over' – Spalletti angry at failure to kill off Lyon
The coach was not happy with his side’s failure to take their chances in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie with Lyon Roma coach Luciano Spalletti was unable to hide his disappointment with Thursday’s 4-2 defeat at the hands of Lyon and feels they should already have ended their opponents’ Europa League ambitions. The Serie A outfit created numerous chances in the opening 45 minutes and were leading 2-1 at half-time following goals from Mohamed Salah and Federico Fazio. They struggled after the break, though, and second-half goals from Corentin Tolisso, Nabil Fekir and Alexandre Lacazette saw Roma return home empty-handed. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled…
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FC Cincinnati selects U.S. U-20 star Amaya first overall in 2019 MLS SuperDraft
The UCLA midfielder joins the MLS expansion side with its first-ever selection It took a time out, but UCLA product Frankie Amaya was taken by FC Cincinnati with the first pick of the 2019 MLS SuperDraft. The former USL side, which will debut in MLS in the upcoming season was making its first-ever selection, and the club looked like it might move out of the first slot at the last minute before deciding on the U.S. national team under 20 star. Amaya was selected over the likes of VCU midfielder Siad Haji, who was also considered to be in the running for the top slot. The 18-year-old Amaya played his…
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Pogba versus Pogba: Florentin relishing 'dream' Europa League clash with Man Utd
The Saint-Etienne defender is looking forward to facing his brother in continental competition, with the Ligue 1 side due at Old Trafford on Thursday Florentin Pogba is looking forward to a “dream” Europa League clash against his younger brother, Manchester United star Paul Pogba, on Thursday. United are set to face Saint-Etienne in the last 32 of the competition, and the French side could call on 26-year-old defender Florentin, who has made nine appearances in Europe this season. WATCH: Pogba hits the bullseye Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in…
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Top 20 richest clubs in the world – The 2017 Deloitte Football Money League
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