BARCELONA, Spain — Lionel Messi is a minor doubt for Barcelona’s game against Real Madrid on Wednesday after ending Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Valencia with a thigh problem. Messi, who scored twice as Barca came from two goals down to earn a point against Valencia at Camp Nou, received treatment on the sidelines for five
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Perth’s stunning season continued with a clinical 3-0 win over Wellington in the Distance Derby. In a game with seven goals and three red cards, Adelaide fought back from 3-0 down to beat Brisbane Roar. Newcastle Jets’ Roy O’Donovan scored a brace as they eased past Western Sydney at the ANZ Stadium. Perth Glory have
12:11 PM ET * Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park * A Ruben Neves penalty fired Wolves ahead * Andre Gomes equalised with a thunderbolt * Raul Jimenez restored the visitors’ lead with a header * Leander Dendoncker volleyed home the third for Wolves * Everton next visit Watford, Wolves host Newcastle EVERTON
12:10 PM ET * Late Barnes penalty secures 1-1 draw against Southampton * Spot kick cancels out Redmond opener for the visitors * Saints striker Ings goes off injured in the 27th minute * Barnes booked after penalty appeal failed in 33rd minute * Superb Redmond 25-yard strike puts Saints ahead in 55th * Barnes
12:05 PM ET Bayern Munich suffered a 3-1 defeat by Bayer Leverkusen who powered back from a goal down to beat the visitors on Saturday, snapping the champions’ seven-game winning run in the Bundesliga and leaving them seven points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund. Bayern, who face Liverpool in the Champions League round of 16 this
12:01 PM ET Brighton & Hove Albion halted their recent slide down the Premier League table with a hard-fought point in an uninspiring goalless draw against Watford at the Amex stadium on Saturday. Brighton manager Chris Hughton has been concerned by his side’s tendency to blow two-goal leads but there never looked much chance of
The Exploding Heads recap Transfer Deadline Day where a few big names were linked with moves, but the day has become a shadow of itself. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs closed on Thursday. Click here for all the deals and keep track of who has joined the big boys, but Transfer Talk will continue to
11:52 AM ET Gonzalo Higuain and Eden Hazard scored twice as Chelsea secured a 5-0 win over bottom-of-the-table Huddersfield at Stamford Bridge. Pressure on coach Maurizio Sarri had increased following the 4-0 midweek thrashing at Bournemouth, but the Londoners were never in trouble against a visiting side well adrift of safety. Ross Barkley, who shot
Chelsea star Eden Hazard recaps his side’s comfortable 5-0 win over Huddersfield which included two goals from the mesmerising Belgian. English Premier League: David Luiz (86′) Chelsea 5-0 Huddersfield English Premier League: Gonzalo Higuain (69′) Chelsea 4-0 Huddersfield English Premier League: Eden Hazard (66′) Chelsea 3-0 Huddersfield English Premier League: Eden Hazard (45’+1) Chelsea 2-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. — United States men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter hailed his side’s second-half performance in a 2-0 victory over Costa Rica. The U.S. struggled to create much in the attacking third during the opening 45 minutes, with Costa Rica’s aggression and organization proving difficult to overcome. But a pair of half-time adjustments