The organizers of the UEFA Champions League, one of the most prestigious football competitions in the World, have just released the Quarter-finals draw for this year’s tournament. Current champions, Real Madrid will take on Chelsea, while Manchester City will face German champions Bayern Munich. Inter Milan will face …
Read More »Kai Havertz keeps cool amid penalty drama to send Chelsea into Champions League quarter-finals
Kai Havertz showed nerves of steel to send rejuvenated Chelsea (opens in new tab) through to the Champions League quarter-finals with a retaken penalty, as the Blues have boss Graham Potter another boost by beating in-form Borussia Dortmund (opens in new tab) 2-0 in the second leg of their last …
Read More »Battles and Lewis duo sends Georgia to quarterfinals
14 hours ago SEC Network Staff Greenville, S.C. — No. 5 seed Georgia (21-10, 9-7 SEC) defeated No. 10 seed Auburn, 63-45, in the second round of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament on Thursday at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Diamond Battles led the Bulldogs with 18 points …
Read More »CARABAO CUP: Manchester United defeat Burnley 2-0 to advance to the quarter-finals
Manchester United vs Burnley line-ups Manchester United: Dubravka, Lindelof, Fernandes, Martial, Rashford, Malacia, Eriksen, Casemiro, Wan-Bissaka, McTominay, Garnacho. Burnley: Peacock-Farrell, Roberts, Harwood-Bellis, Beyer, Maatsen, Cullen, Cork, Brownhill, Gudmundsson, Benson, Barnes. Manchester United vs Burnley first half Burnley started confidently, moving the ball across the backline and into the midfield comfortably …
Read More »WHAT’S BUZZIN: ‘Southgate OUT’ – Reactions as England fans berate manager following France defeat in World Cup Quarterfinals
The Three Lions were looking to secure qualification into the semi-finals where they would face Morocco who had already defeated Portugal earlier on Saturday. But it was France who opened the scoring despite England’s domination in possession in the opening stages. Aurelien Tchouameni fired home for Les Blues from 25 …
Read More »Ngongo’s goal in OT sends MS State to quarterfinals
less than a minute ago Mississippi State Athletics PENSACOLA, Fla. – In the first overtime match of the season for the Mississippi State soccer program (11-4-4), the Bulldogs outlasted the Texas A&M Aggies (9-6-5) to advance to the SEC Tournament Quarterfinals. Graduate transfer Jojo Ngongo’s 99th-minute header helped secure State …
Read More »Belgium join Group D winners France in Euro 2022 quarter-finals
Belgium joined Group D winners France in the Euro 2022 quarter-finals after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Italy at the Academy Stadium in Manchester. France went into their final group game already assured of top spot, but were denied a 100 per cent record by Dagny Brynjarsdottir’s injury-time penalty in …
Read More »Sweden and Netherlands win big to reach Euro 2022 quarter-finals
Sweden and the Netherlands progressed to the Euro 2022 quarter-finals with resounding wins over Portugal and Switzerland respectively in their final Group C matches. All four sides were chasing a place in the last eight, but Sweden, ranked second in the world, finished top after winning 5-0, while the Netherlands …
Read More »Day 8 Roundup: Zambia top Group B, Cameroon, Tunisia make the quarterfinals
Going into the day, all teams stood the chance of either qualifying for the quarterfinal or exiting the competition, but at the end of the day, it was Togo who became the ‘fall guy.’ Here is a quick round-up of Group B’s final games. Cameroon 2-0 Tunisia Cameroon roared on …
Read More »Day 4 Roundup: Second group matches start as Senegal, Morocco qualify for quarterfinals
Their victories saw Group A complete their second round of matches, with the fate of Burkina Faso and Uganda hanging by a thread, with one more match, each, on Friday. Here’s a quick run down of how day four went. Burkina Faso 0-1 Senegal Senegal’s Teranga Lionesses secured their second …
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