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The Armenian scored twice against Bayern Munich in what was his first start in the Bundesliga.

Sadio Mane is no stranger to dealing with the pressure of expectation, writes Paul Hassall. For club he is part of a forward triumvirate spearheading a resurgent Liverpool‘s quest to land a first ...

It is less than two months until the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia so at World Soccer we thought it best to look at some of the teams who are the favourites to win the tournament, and how they ...

And, now Sweden. Can England prevail again? I would give them a 50/50 chance. Solid, well organised, resilient, Sweden are a team to be respected rather than admired. Like England, with the possible ...

Jose Mourinho has criticised striker Romelu Lukaku for refusing to disclose the real reason he was sent on loan to Everton. Lukaku joined Everton in a season-long deal on transfer deadline day and has ...

FIFA will fly blood and urine samples taken at the 2014 World Cup to an accredited laboratory in Switzerland. Brazil, which hosts the World Cup next summer and the Olympic Games two years later, does ...

Sven-Goran Eriksson believes media intrusion into his private life during his time as England manager affected his chances of getting other big jobs. Eriksson, now coaching Guangzhou in China, was in ...

As reported last month, computer firm Microsoft has confirmed that it is in talks with Real Madrid over acquiring the naming rights for the Santiago Bernabeu. The 85,00-seat stadium was inaugurated in ...

There’s an interesting report today in Beyondthepitch on the financially struggling Turkish football clubs becoming pawns in the political struggle between Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has found himself in some pretty classy company: he, along with just about every other major player in world football, didn’t end up playing for Arsenal. The news that Ronaldo was a ...

Today’s Independent report on the extraordinary case of Zahir Belounis, the French professional footballer,who has been held virtually captive in Qatar. Belounis, who played for the El Jaish club, in ...