How Massimiliano Allegri managed to save job, revive Juventus ahead of Serie A showdown with leaders Napoli

Getty Images Few the weeks leading up to the 2022 World Cup, it seemed that the position of Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was more than in doubt. The Bianconeri started the season off poorly with disappointing results in both Serie A and Champions League campaigns. The European journey has been a disaster, with Allegri’s side … Read more

Sources: Atletico eye Depay as Felix replacement

play Dembele’s goal sees Barcelona on top in scrappy win over Atletico Madrid (2:04)Ousmane Dembele scores the lone goal to give Barcelona a 1-0 win. Stefan Savic and Ferran Torres also are sent off with red cards following an on-field scuffle. (2:04) 9:08 AM ET Atletico Madrid have stepped up their interest in Barcelona forward … Read more

Sources: PSG, Messi step up plans for new deal

play Galtier confirms PSG are in talks to extend Messi’s contract (0:46)Christophe Galtier reveals that PSG are hopeful that Lionel Messi will sign a new contract with the club. (0:46) 11:16 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain are hoping to make a big step forward in negotiations with Lionel Messi over his new contract by the end … Read more

Ex-Prem player jailed for fraud over ?15m scam

10:43 AM ET Richard Rufus arrives at Southwark Crown Court. Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Images via Getty Images A former Premier League soccer player was handed a 7 1/2 -year prison sentence Thursday for defrauding his family and friends of ?15 million ($18.2m). Richard Rufus, who played in England’s top division with Charlton Athletic from … Read more

Man Utd v Forest, N’castle v Saints in EFL semis

play Southampton stuns Man City to reach Carabao Cup semis (1:56)First-half goals from Sekou Mara and Moussa Djenepo propel Southampton to the Carabao Cup semifinals over Manchester City. (1:56) 5:31 PM ET Manchester United will take on Nottingham Forest in the two-legged Carabao Cup semifinals, with Manchester City‘s conquerors Southampton facing Newcastle United in the … Read more