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Getty Images Spanish prosecutors have filed corruption charges against Barcelona and former club presidents Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu for allegedly making payments to a company owned by Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, an ex-vice-president of the referee committee in Spain who worked under the Spanish football association between 1993 and 2018. Former club executives … Read more

12:16 PM ET Gary Lineker has hosted Match of the Day for more than 20 years. Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images Gary Lineker, the face of the BBC’s football coverage, will step back from presenting its flagship programme following a row over his criticism of the government’s migration policy, the corporation said on … Read more

play Burley: Man United responded and put Anfield disaster behind them (1:20)Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop say Man United put their 7-0 defeat vs. Liverpool in the rearview mirror with a Europa League win over Real Betis. (1:20) 8:30 AM ET Christian Eriksen will “definitely” play for Manchester United again this season, manager Erik ten … Read more

play Klopp praises Salah’s ‘special’ record (0:37)Jurgen Klopp praises Mohamed Salah for becoming Liverpool’s record scorer in the Premier League after brace vs. Manchester United. (0:37) 8:16 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he was “surprised” by Roberto Firmino‘s decision to leave the club at the end of the season. The Brazil international … Read more

play Antonio Conte fires back at Richarlison’s comments (2:00)Antonio Conte fired back at his own player in his prematch press conference, following Richarlison’s comments on Wednesday night. (2:00) 11:03 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte has held clear the air talks with Richarlison after the forward took aim at his manager in the wake … Read more

play Ronaldo storms off after Al Ittihad defeat (0:21)Cristiano Ronaldo storms off, kicking water bottles after Al Nassr’s 1-0 defeat against Al Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League. (0:21) 5:13 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo kicked water bottles in anger as he walked off the pitch following Al Nassr‘s 1-0 league defeat at title rivals Al … Read more

play Why LaLiga can’t take action against Barcelona for alleged refereeing scandal (2:22)Gab Marcotti explains why LaLiga have to leave the investigation to the Spanish authorities. (2:22) 11:12 AM ET Prosecutors in Spain confirmed Friday they have filed corruption charges against Barcelona and the club’s former presidents Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu for payments … Read more

10:07 AM ET Kyle Walker is under police investigation for allegedly exposing himself at a Cheshire bar on Sunday. Photo by Tom Flathers/Manchester City FC via Getty Images Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said on Friday he has spoken to Kyle Walker as the defender faces a police investigation for allegedly exposing himself in public. … Read more

play Nicol: Arsenal should be happy with the draw (0:38)Steve Nicol says Arsenal will be happy with the 2-2 draw in Lisbon vs. Sporting in the Europa League. (0:38) 7:00 AM ET Granit Xhaka has said the pressure has ramped up on Arsenal as they challenge for the Premier League title but is confident they … Read more

Getty Images Argentinian winger Angel Di Maria was once again crucial and scored the winning goal on Thursday for Juventus against Freiburg in a 1-0 victory in the Europa League round of 16 first leg. Di Maria arrived at the Italian club last summer after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expired and signed a one-year … Read more