2019 Soccer news, photos, stats, schedules, standings and videos

• Barcelona star set to be rewarded with a start vs Leganes after brilliant UCL cameo13 December 2024, 3:27 pm
  Ferran Torres was the star of the show for FC Barcelona as they secured a hard-fought 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League earlier this week.The Spanish international, after com...
  
• Saint-Étienne predicted XI v Toulouse: Mathieu Cafaro suspended, Lucas Stassin to start on bench13 December 2024, 3:22 pm
  AS Saint-Étienne will be without Mathieu Cafaro as they look to pick up a result away to Toulouse FC on Friday night. The midfielder is suspended for the encounter. He is one of a number of absentee...
  
• Liverpool look to move forward after 'heart-to-heart'13 December 2024, 3:21 pm
  Liverpool boss Matt Beard previews the WSL game against Arsenal
  
• Babunski loving life in Dundee & ready to 'push further' with United13 December 2024, 3:21 pm
  Dundee United midfielder David Babunski believes the way they have hit the ground running this season was "maybe beyond a lot of people's expectations". After winning the Championship last season, United made a raft of new signings during the summer, with former Barcelona youth graduate Babunski, 30, among them. "It seems like we all clicked in from the very beginning and maybe beyond a lot of people's expectations given the circumstances," said Babunski.
  
• Swansea 'naive' over Cabango and Darling contracts13 December 2024, 3:20 pm
  Iwan Roberts says Swansea City have shown naivety by failing to secure the futures of Ben Cabango and Harry Darling at the Championship club. Swansea are trying to convince the two centre-backs to sign new contracts as their current deals expire at the end of the season. Head coach Luke Williams said last week the ball is in Cabango's court after a club presentation designed to persuade him to stay, while a similar meeting is scheduled with Darling.
  
• Anfield Set for Liverpool vs Fulham Premier League Action13 December 2024, 3:20 pm
  Liverpool vs Fulham: Premier League PreviewLiverpool welcome Fulham to Anfield this Saturday, seeking to consolidate their position at the summit of the Premier League. After a disrupted week due to S...
  
• Arsenal fans receive game-changing news from Mikel Arteta ahead of Everton clash13 December 2024, 3:19 pm
  Arsenal host Everton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday and ahead of the clash, Mikel Arteta has provided fans of the club with some very positive news. The Gunners were victorious over Monaco in th...
  
• Cardiff must sharpen up or face the drop13 December 2024, 3:17 pm
  Iwan Roberts says Cardiff City must sharpen up or face the drop after watching the Bluebirds slump to defeat against Preston North End. Cardiff were beaten on their own patch by a struggling Preston side who had not won away this season before their midweek trip to Wales. The Bluebirds were booed off after their latest setback, with Omer Riza's team in the Championship bottom three going into Saturday's game at Stoke City.
  
• Iraola on Senesi injury, Tavernier and West Ham13 December 2024, 3:17 pm
  Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has been speaking to the media before Monday's Premier League game against West Ham (kick-off 20:00 GMT). Marcos Senesi is out with an injury that will require surgery. Marcus Tavernier also has a muscle injury but Iraola said it is a "normal" one and he will be out for "some weeks".
  
• Sources: Barcelona, Real Madrid and Liverpool in three-way tussle for €85 million Serie A forward13 December 2024, 3:17 pm
  Marcus Thuram is a player who has been linked with FC Barcelona on multiple occasions in the past. The 27-year-old forward, son of former Blaugrana star Lilian Thuram, spent a brief time at La Masia a...
  
• Frank on injuries, facing Chelsea and the Bees' away form13 December 2024, 3:15 pm
  Brentford boss Thomas Frank has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Chelsea (kick-off 19:00 GMT). In general, I don't care if we play 11am or 10am - we do what we do when it is the TV people who pay our mortgages.
  
• 'We are focusing on our own problems' - Amorim13 December 2024, 3:12 pm
  Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are "focusing on our own problems" over the struggles of rivals Manchester City before Sunday's derby at Etihad Stadium.
  
• Leeds captain Ampadu 'in contention' for Preston13 December 2024, 3:11 pm
  Leeds United boss Daniel Farke says they cannot rush Ethan Ampadu into the starting line-up after 10 weeks out injured.
  
• Barcelona ready to sanction €30m sale of defender in January to facilitate Dani Olmo registration13 December 2024, 3:04 pm
  With the January transfer window not very far away, FC Barcelona are still figuring out how to register their star attacking midfielder Dani Olmo.It must be remembered that the 26-year-old summer sign...
  
• MILANELLO: THE TEAM CONTINUE THEIR WORK13 December 2024, 3:00 pm
  The squad were at Milanello this morning to train in preparation for the next league fixture that sees AC Milan face Genoa on Sunday 15 December at 20:45 CET at San Siro.REPORT The group were straight...