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[ad_1] LONDON: Manchester City took another decisive step toward an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title with a 4-0 demolition of Fulham on Saturday (May 11) that lifted them two points clear of Arsenal on top of the table with one week remaining. Burnley were relegated after a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur, while Luton […]

[ad_1] Tottenham Hotspur face a big test on Tuesday against Manchester City as the north London club look to secure a top-four finish in the Premier League with two games remaining, manager Ange Postecoglou said after their 2-1 home victory against Burnley. League leaders City have 85 points from 36 games and Arsenal have 83. […]

[ad_1] Champions League finalists Borussia Dortmund deserved their 3-0 defeat at Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga as they lack the drive to achieve consistency in their performance, manager Edin Terzic said. Lee Jae-Sung scored a brace after Leandro Barreiro had opened the scoring to hammer Dortmund 3-0 on Saturday. Terzic’s side had the opportunity to […]

[ad_1] LONDON: Burnley boss Vincent Kompany said he hopes his squad learns from their experience of a bitter Premier League campaign and keep trying to bridge the gap after their relegation to the second-tier Championship was confirmed on Saturday (May 11). Kompany’s Burnley lost 2-1 away at Tottenham Hotspur which left them five points from […]

[ad_1] NEW YORK: Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan is expected to run in the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the prestigious Triple Crown of American thoroughbred racing, trainer Kenny McPeek said on Saturday (May 11). The bay colt pulled off a remarkable 18-1 upset a week ago at the 1-1/4 mile Kentucky Derby at […]

[ad_1] GRANADA, Spain: Newly-crowned La Liga champions Real Madrid earned an emphatic 4-0 win over relegated Granada on Saturday (May 11), extending their unbeaten league run to 28 games. Carlo Ancelotti’s side continued their superb form following their midweek Champions League semi-final win over Bayern Munich, reaching 90 points in the standings, 15 clear of […]

[ad_1] NOTTINGHAM, England: Late goals from Raheem Sterling and Nicolas Jackson lifted Chelsea to a 3-2 victory at Nottingham Forest, who edged within a whisker of securing their Premier League survival on Saturday (May 11) without being able to pop the Champagne corks. Mykhailo Mudryk also scored for Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea, who are seventh in […]

[ad_1] AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli said criticism and speculation are part of his job as he still does not know if he will remain in the role for next season. Milan snapped a six-match winless streak with an emphatic 5-1 win over Cagliari on Saturday, yet the pressure remains on the Italian coach whose […]

[ad_1] BERLIN: Jaguar’s Nick Cassidy took the lead in the all-electric Formula E championship on Saturday (May 11) with a storming victory in the first of two races at Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport circuit. The New Zealander started ninth on the grid, dropped to 21st at the halfway stage and then mounted a late charge to […]

[ad_1] YOKOHAMA : Coach Harry Kewell remains wary of the threat posed by Hernan Crespo’s Al-Ain side despite guiding his Yokohama F Marinos to a 2-1 first leg lead on home soil in the final of the Asian Champions League on Saturday. Marinos fought back from going behind to Mohammed Abbas’ 12th minute strike to […]