Enzo Maresca calls Chelsea’s 1-3 loss to Leeds “a very poor night”
Maresca’s side paid the price for a woeful first-half display featuring Leeds goals from Jaka Bijol (6th min) and Ao Tanaka (43rd min).
05 December,2025 07:19 AM IST | Leeds | AFPLa Liga: Kylian Mbappe brace helps Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0
Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 as Kylian Mbappe scored twice and provided an assist, cutting Barcelona’s La Liga lead to one point. Coach Xabi Alonso called it their most complete performance of the season
05 December,2025 07:16 AM IST | Bilbao | AFPEnglish Premier League: Arne Slot admits Liverpool have lost their fear factor
The English Premier League (EPL) champions have now failed to win in three consecutive home games and needed a Nordi Mukiele own goal (83rd min) to rescue a point against the Black Cats after Chemsdine Talbi’s deflected strike opened the scoring (67th min)
05 December,2025 07:13 AM IST | Liverpool’s Alexander Isak (left) and Virgil van Dijk appear dejected after conceding a goal to Sunderland on Wednesday. pic/getty images | AFP'This was one of our best games': Barca manager Flick hails dominant 3-1 win
Alex Baena fired Atletico ahead (19th min), but Raphinha equalised for the champions (26th min) before Dani Olmo (65th min) and Ferran Torres (90+7th min) struck to end the visitors’s run of 13 straight league games without defeat
04 December,2025 10:18 AM IST | Barcelona | AFPHere are top five quickest strikers to complete 100 English Premier League goals
mid-day highlights the Top 5 quickest strikers to reach the 100-goal milestone
04 December,2025 10:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronan CarvalhoEnglish Premier League: Erling Haaland hurries to a hundred!
Man City’s Erling becomes fastest to reach triple-figures after scoring in 5-4 win over Fulham; boss Pep hopes star striker is hungry for more
04 December,2025 10:06 AM IST | London | AFPSlot backs ‘superhuman’ Salah to find his groove
Salah was dropped for Liverpool’s 2-0 English Premier League (EPL) win against West Ham last weekend, which injected some much needed life into the team after a streak of nine losses in 12 games across all competitions
03 December,2025 08:50 AM IST | Liverpool | Agencies‘Sachin, Messi might just play cricket together’: MCA source
Messi will start his ‘GOAT tour to India’ in Kolkata on December 13, followed by Hyderabad the same evening
02 December,2025 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayurePremier League: Arsenal boss Arteta positive despite 1-1 draw with Chelsea
Arteta’s side salvaged a point at Stamford Bridge thanks to Mikel Merino’s header in the 59th minute. Chelsea ignored Moises Caicedo’s 38th minute red card and took the lead through Trevoh Chalobah’s 48th minute header
02 December,2025 09:45 AM IST | London | AFP"Liverpool made an incredible comeback...': Robbie Fowler on CL triumph in 2005
Ex-Liverpool stars David James and Robbie Fowler tell mid-day that Arne Slot’s men can lift their dwindling fortunes by drawing inspiration from the Reds’s epic comeback in the UEFA Champions League final vs Milan 20 years ago
01 December,2025 09:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronan CarvalhoManchester United's Zirkzee nets maiden EPL goal in win over Palace
Ruben Amorim’s side trailed to Jean-Philippe Mateta’s first half penalty at Selhurst Park, but Zirkzee and Mount netted after the interval to secure United’s first win in four games
01 December,2025 09:49 AM IST | London | AFPMLS Cup: Messi, Miami into first final after 5-1 rout of New York
A Tadeo Allende hat-trick and goals from Mateo Silvetti and Telasco Segovia sent a revitalised Miami roaring into Major League Soccer’s championship game next Saturday at their home field here
01 December,2025 09:45 AM IST | Fort Lauderdale (USA) | AFPEnglish Premier League | ‘We are super motivated!’: Mikel Arteta
"We made a statement against Bayern, and now we have to go and do the same against Chelsea. We are super motivated for it," said Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta
30 November,2025 08:02 AM IST | London | AgenciesUEFA Super Cup 2023: Manchester City clinches Cup with penalty victory
In UEFA Super Cup 2023, Manchester City secured their first win by defeating Sevilla 5-4 in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw. The initial nine penalties were all successful, until Nemanja Gudelj’s shot hit the crossbar, granting City the victory. Sevilla, the Europa League champions, took the lead with Youssef En-Nesyri’s commanding header in the 25th minute. However, City’s 21-year-old Cole Palmer equalized with a header in the 63rd minute. Nathan Ake, a player from last season’s Champions League-winning team, had a chance to seal the victory in added time but his close-range header was saved by Yassine Bounou.