Sports

Madrid, Dec 10 (EFE).- First half goals from Alvaro Morata and Angel Correa lifted Atletico Madrid to a 2-1 home against Almeria on Sunday. After Antoine Griezmann saw an early effort ruled out for offside, Morata opened the scoring on 17 minutes with a tidy finish after rounding the goalkeeper....

Sports Desk, Dec 10 (EFE).- Aston Villa moved to within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool with an impressive home win against Arsenal on Saturday evening. Their 15th consecutive victory at Villa Park was settled by a single goal through Scottish captain John McGinn’s cool 7th-minute finish after excellent...

Sports Desk, Dec 9 (EFE).- Bournemouth won at Old Trafford for the first time ever as they embarrassed Manchester United 3-0 on Saturday. The score and manner of the defeat is sure to pile more pressure on United manager Erik Ten Hag, whose future has been called into question in...

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 7 (EFE).- A court in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday dismissed the president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), Ednaldo Rodrigues, and instead appointed an auditor to lead the organization. The court annulled Rodrigues’ election in 2022, considering that a change to the electoral rules, introduced...

Miami, US, Dec 7 (EFE).- Inter Miami announced on Thursday that it would travel to Hong Kong in February for its first international tour as part of the club’s preparation for the 2024 Major League Soccer season. The Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner and World Cup Champion, Lionel Messi holds the...

Miami, US, Dec 7 (EFE).- World champions Argentina were drawn with Peru, Chile, and either Canada or Trinidad and Tobago in Group A of the 2024 Copa America on Thursday. Argentina’s national soccer team coach Lionel Sebastian Scaloni holds the CONMEBOL Cup during the Copa America 2024 group stage draw...

Sports Desk, Dec 8 ( EFE)- Tottenham Hotspur threw away a lead for the fifth consecutive game to suffer a 1-2 defeat to London rivals West Ham United at home ground in the English Premier League on Thursday. Cristian Romero (R) of Tottenham gestures during the English Premier League match...

Sao Paulo, Dec 7 (EFE).- Uruguayan international Luis Suarez played his last game in the Brazilian league on Wednesday and scored two goals in Gremio’s 2-3 victory over Fluminense, which ensured the runners-up title for the Porto Alegre team. The former Barcelona and Atletico de Madrid player equalized the score...

Sports Desk, Dec 7 (EFE).- Aston Villa shocked holders Manchester City 1-0 to join the title mix in the English Premier League and extend their winning run in the competition at home to 14 matches on Wednesday. Scott McTominay (C) of Manchester United beats Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to score...

Washington, Dec 6 (EFE).- Three people were killed and one critically injured in a shooting at the University of Nevada campus in the US city of Las Vegas on Wednesday, local authorities reported. Various law enforcement agencies work outside of the University of Nevada where multiple people were shot on...

Barcelona, Spain, ​​Dec 6 (EFE).- Barcelona’s German goalkeeper Marc Andre ter Stegen will undergo surgery this week to solve the problems in his lower back, the player said on Tuesday. Ter Stegen was injured last month during a call-up for the German national team and missed the last three games...

London, Dec 6 (EFE).- Declan Rice repaid some of the money that Arsenal spent to make him the most expensive footballer in British football history by scoring an injury-time winner to hand the side a 3-4 win over Luton Town on Tuesday. Declan Rice (L) of Arsenal takes a shot...