Football: Arsenal close in on top four with 4-1 winArsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka stabbing the ball past Fulham goalkeeper Sergio Rico from close range to open accounts in a 4-1 English Premier League win at the Emirates Stadium in London yesterday. The visitors could have taken the lead in the first half but Ryan Sessegnon...
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Football: River crush Kashima to finish third in Club World CupABU DHABI (REUTERS) - South American champions River Plate thrashed Japanese side Kashima Antlers 4-0 in the third place playoff at the Club World Cup on Saturday (Dec 22).Argentine side River, who beat arch-rivals Boca Juniors to win the Copa Libertadores...
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Football: Man City's slump down to more than Fernandinho absenceMANCHESTER, England (REUTERS) - Manchester City's surprise run of three defeats in four games, the latest in Wednesday's (Dec 26) 2-1 defeat at Leicester City, has been widely attributed to one simple cause - the absence of defensive midfielder Fernandinho.Yet,...
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Football: Saints steel themselves for return of Liverpool's Sadio Mane to St Mary's for EPL clashMANCHESTER (REUTERS) - Liverpool's bid for their first title since the creation of the English Premier League continues on Friday (April 5) at Southampton, whose St Mary's stadium is a familiar place for a number of Juergen...