Football: Recovering Pele set to return to Brazil on Monday, says adviserPARIS (AFP) - Brazilian football legend Pele, who has been in hospital in Paris, will return to Brazil on Monday, his adviser told AFP on Saturday (April 6)."We're going back to Sao Paulo on Monday," said the adviser, without providing any more details.The...
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Football: Five things that have gone wrong for Manchester CityLONDON (AFP) - English champions Manchester City slumped to a third shock defeat in four Premier League games at Leicester on Boxing Day to slip to third in the table and seven points adrift of unbeaten leaders Liverpool.Just a few weeks ago they seemed unstoppable...
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No pats on backs for City after rout: PepLONDON • Pep Guardiola's relentless pursuit of excellence means the bar always has to be set higher at Manchester City than at other clubs.Part of the reason why he is so hard on his players also has to do with the fact City have won most of their honours over the past decade...
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Football: Spurs stunned by Wolves' comebackWilly Boly heading in the equaliser to begin Wolverhampton Wanderers' fightback in the 72nd minute of the English Premier League football match against Tottenham. The hosts' Harry Kane had scored his 13th goal of the season after 22 minutes with a left-footed rocket. Wolves completed...
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Hazard leads tributes for departing FabregasLONDON • Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has paid tribute to Cesc Fabregas, saying that he was "lucky" to have played with the Spaniard ahead of the midfielder's move to French Ligue 1 side Monaco.Fabregas shared an emotional moment with the Stamford Bridge faithful after Saturday's...
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Football: Jurgen Klopp fires up Liverpool with 'It's only pain' motto, Pep Guardiola urges City to 'be precise'LONDON (THE GUARDIAN) - Jurgen Klopp has vowed Liverpool's injury-hit squad will fight to the last to land the club's first English Premier League title in 29 years on Sunday (May 12) and will go to Wolves with...
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Football: Retaining EPL title the 'toughest of my career', says Manchester City manager Pep GuardiolaLONDON (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE) - Pep Guardiola said Manchester City's 2018/19 Premier League success was the toughest title triumph of his illustrious managerial career.City came from behind to win 4-1 away to Brighton on...