Semi-automated offside technology is designed to improve the accuracy of tight offside calls by making parts of the process automatic. The system will debut in the English top-flight after its implementation in English football in seven of the eight FA Cup fifth round ties in March.

Alves was convicted last year of raping a young woman in the in the VIP bathroom of a nightclub in Barcelona in 2022 and sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail. But a Barcelona appeals court overturned the lower court's ruling due to inconsistencies and contradictions in the evidence against the Brazilian.

Barca head coach Hansi Flick, who has revolutionised the side with his fascinating style of play, stated that his measure at the helm of the Catalan side would boil down to silverware.

FC Goa thrashed Group A toppers Jamshedpur FC 4-0 in their Reliance Foundation Development League National Group Stage clash, while DHFC and NEUFC played out a goalless draw.

Haaland sustained the injury following a collision with Bournemouth's Lewis Cook, after having equalised for his side in the last-eight cup fixture.

ISL 2024-25 Semi-Final: Jamshedpur FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant face off at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur.

The Reds' boss opined that he foresaw a tight game when the Toffees come visiting and called on the Liverpool faithful to egg the team on as they pursue the English title.

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC and FC Goa face off at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru.

Kylian Mbappe revealed that he was a huge fan of Real Madrids Galacticos era.

Javier Mascherano wasted no time in picking Lionel Messi as the greatest player in history.

Wrexham reported record financial results for their first year back in the English Football League in the latest chapter of the club's success story with co-owners and Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.

Harry Maguire and Leny Yoro are set to return from injury to the squad as manager Ruben Amorim has told Bruno Fernandes that he is staying at Manchester United.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland sustained an ankle injury in their FA Cup quarter-final at Bournemouth, with the striker requiring further tests to determine the full extent of the injury.

Mller, who has played 24 seasons and scored 150 Bundesliga goals for Bayern, ranks fourth on the all-time Champions League appearance list and is the only one amongst them to have played for just one club.

Since joining Betis, Antony has played a part in every game and has scored four and provided the same number of assists in 12 games so far.

Asked whether Saka, who had hamstring surgery in December, could start against eighth-place Fulham at the Emirates, the Arsenal boss replied positively.

Ronaldo, now at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, scored 33 goals in 35 games in his first campaign with Real Madrid. Mbappe, 26, notched a brace against Leganes in La Liga on Saturday and said it was very special to match Ronaldo.

Gullit, himself deeply moved by the anti-apartheid message in reggae music, had dedicated his Ballon d'Or to Nelson Mandela in 1987 but wasn't prepared for the reactions in Italy.

The London rivals will clash at the southern Chinese city's new 50,000-capacity Kai Tak Stadium on July 31, just over two weeks before the start of the Premier League season.

Borussia Dortmund eased to a 3-1 win over visitors Mainz 05 with two goals from Maximilian Beier to earn their first win in three league matches as they battle to get back into Champions League contention.

Barcelona thumped visitors Girona 4-1 in the Catalan derby after Robert Lewandowski netted twice in the second half to move Hansi Flick's side three points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga.

First-half goals from Matteo Politano and Romelu Lukaku earned Napoli a 2-1 victory over visitors AC Milan to move three points behind Serie A leaders Inter Milan.

Omar Marmoush scored the winner as Manchester City came back from a goal down to beat Bournemouth 2-1 to book their spot in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, with Erling Haaland having a penalty saved before netting the equaliser.

Jamshedpur FC defeated NorthEast United FC 2-0 to enter the ISL 2024-25 semi-finals. Stephen Eze and Javi Hernandez scored. Jamshedpur will face Mohun Bagan Super Giant next.

Marcus Rashford's first goals for Aston Villa led to a 3-0 win against Preston, sending Villa to the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 10 years.

Arsenal appointed Andrea Berta as sporting director, succeeding Edu Gaspar. Berta, formerly with Atletico Madrid, brings extensive experience and aims to help Arsenal achieve major success.

Manchester City face Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarter-finals as they bid to lift the trophy for an eighth time.

Lionel Messi scored just two minutes as Inter Miami beat Philadelphia Union 2-1 in Major League Soccer.

Kylian Mbappe helped Real Madrid beat Leganes 3-2 to go level with Barcelona as Atletico Madrid drew with Espanyol in La Liga.

Unbeaten Paris St Germain moved within touching distance of the Ligue 1 title with a 6-1 win away to second-from-bottom Saint-Etienne.

Nottingham Forest secured a place in the FA Cup semi-finals by beating Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 in a penalty shootout after the game finished goalless following extra time.

Kylian Mbappe scored twice to reach 33 goals in all competitions for Real Madrid, equalling Cristiano Ronaldo's tally in his first term.

Bengaluru FC beat Mumbai City FC 5-0 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in ISL 2024-25, qualifying for the semi-finals against FC Goa. Key performer Suresh Singh Wangjam scored and assisted once.

Martinez took part in Barcelona's win over Osasuna after having pulled out of the national team citing a discomfort in the knee. According to the rules, a player who does not answer a national team call-up can't represent his club for upto five days after the latest fixture of the country, without permission from the national federation.

Palace moved into the final-four of the cup competition as Eberechi Eze, Ismaila Sarr and Eddie Nketiah all found the back of the net for the eagles in a 3-0 hammering at Fulham on Saturday.

The side from Jamshedpur inched closer to National Championship qualification with a 5-2 win over NEUFC at the Reliance Corporate Park in Mumbai on Saturday. Kickstart FC picked up their second win with a 3-0 rout of DHFC.

ISL 2024-25: NorthEast United FC and Jamshedpur FC face off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong.

The incident allegedly transpired ahead of the Premier League champions' fixture against Southampton back in October, as the woman donning the role of the mascot stated that she was in shock after the Norwegian striker had playfully knocked her on the back of the head while she was posing for photographs.

More than 150,000 fans are expected to join the celebration at the parade route, which runs from St James Park through the city center and ends at the Town Moor, an open space where a stage has been erected for an hour-long event that will include comments from players and a trophy lift.

The Cherries stand 10th in the Premier league but only 4 points behind fifth-placed Manchester City, whom they are set to take on in the quarterfinal of the FA Cup on Sunday. Iraola has also drawn interest from Tottenham, who are languishing at 14th in the table under Ange Postecoglou.

Leon was axed last week from the FIFA Club World Cup for failing to comply with regulations regarding multi-club ownership.

When asked if Messi would continue to lead Argentina at the mega event next year, Scaloni said that the decision would entirely depend on the eight-time Balon d'Or winner.

Can Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami for the FIFA Club World Cup?

Bayer Leverkusen battled past strugglers VfL Bochum 3-1 thanks to two second-half goals to cut the gap with Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich to three points.

Brazil have sacked head coach Dorival Jr after being thrashed 4-1 away to fierce rivals Argentina in a humiliating qualifying loss