Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho is set to miss the Champions League fixture with Juventus on Wednesday after injuring his left hamstring.
Lewandowski creates another Bundesliga record….
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski made more history with a hat-trick in a comfortable 5-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.
Football Bulldozing: Ajax 13:0 Venlo….
Dutch giants Ajax recorded the biggest victory in Eredivisie history with a 13-0 thrashing at mid-table side VVV-Venlo, who had a player sent off.
English Premier League Results….
Saturday 24 October, 2020:
West Ham 1:1 Manchester City
Fulham 1:2 Crystal Palace
Manchester United 0:0 Chelsea
Liverpool 2:1 Sheffield United
#EndSARS: John Ogu calls for Nigeria team boycott….
Nigeria midfielder John Ogu has called on his team to boycott upcoming matches in protest at the country’s government.
Jacob Mulee reappointed Kenya coach….
Kenya’s Football Federation (FKF) unveiled Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee as the new Harambee Stars coach at a news conference on Wednesday.
Everton’s James Rodriguez injured….
Premier League pace-setters Everton have been dealt a blow after manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that James Rodríguez is set to miss Sunday’s top-flight clash with Southampton through injury.
Aguero reaches 40 Champions League goals….
Another match for Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, another goalscoring milestone to celebrate.
Messi equals a record in Champions League game….
Lionel Messi scored in a joint record 16th Champions League season and 17-year-old Pedri netted his first senior goal as Barcelona beat Ferencvaros.
Jordan Ayew tests positive for coronavirus….
Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew has tested positive for coronavirus, manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed.
French league player bites goalkeeper….
A French second division player has been accused of biting the opposition goalkeeper.
Boxer Teofimo Lopez becomes the undisputed World Lightweight Champion….
Teofimo Lopez beat Vasyl Lomachenko by a unanimous points decision in Las Vegas to become the undisputed world lightweight champion.
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk to have knee surgery….
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk wants to return stronger after learning he needs surgery on the knee injury he sustained in the 2-2 draw at Everton.
English Premier League Results….
Sunday 18th October, 2020:
Sheffield United 1:1 Fulham
Crystal Palace 1:1 Brighton
Tottenham 3:3 West Ham
Leicester 0:1 Aston Villa
Barcelona record their first LaLiga defeat of the season away at Getafe….
Getafe striker Jaime Mata’s second-half penalty condemned Barcelona to their first La Liga defeat of the season.
Newly promoted Cadiz stun Real Madrid in LaLiga game….
Newly promoted Cadiz stunned Real Madrid with a deserved victory that moves them level at the top of La Liga with the defending champions.
English Premier League Results….
Saturday 17 October, 2020:
Everton 2:2 Liverpool
Chelsea 3:3 Southampton
Manchester City 1:0 Arsenal
Newcastle 1:4 Manchester United
Man City’s Kevin de Bruyne out of Arsenal game….
Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne will miss Saturday’s home Premier League game against Arsenal through injury.
Joe Rodon joins Tottenham….
Tottenham have signed Wales centre-back Joe Rodon from Swansea on a five-year deal for an initial £11m plus add-ons.
Anthony Joshua to face Kubrat Pulev on 12 December….
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO titles against Kubrat Pulev on 12 December at The O2 in London.
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