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La Liga: Sorloth scores late as Atletico seal dramatic comeback win against Barcelona

La Liga: Sorloth scores late as Atletico seal dramatic comeback win against Barcelona

Atletico Madrid sealed a late comeback win to beat Barcelona 2-1 on Saturday and overtake the Catalan giants at the top of the La Liga standings, Afrosport reports. Norwegian forward Alexander Sorloth scored late to hand Atletico their first away win at Barcelona since the 2005-06 season, adding to Rodrigo de Paul's equaliser after Pedri had given the hosts the lead. FT: #BarçaAtleti 1-2 A last-gasp...

Bundesliga: Leverkusen rout Freiburg as relegation-battling Holstein Kiel thrash Augsburg

Bundesliga: Leverkusen rout Freiburg as relegation-battling Holstein Kiel thrash Augsburg

Defending champions Bayer Leverkusen secured a fifth successive Bundesliga victory with a 5-1 rout of Freiburg at BayArena on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Czech forward Patrik Schick scored four goals, and Germany international Florian Wirtz added another as Leverkusen ended the year with only one domestic loss and sits second in the Bundesliga standings. HUGE END TO 2024! 💪🖤❤️ 90+2' | 5-1 | #B04SCF pic.twitter.com/1MbYdxMsMw — Bayer...

Dele Alli: Midfielder leaves Everton, to begin training with Italian side Como

Dele Alli: Midfielder leaves Everton, to begin training with Italian side Como

English midfielder Dele Alli confirmed on Friday that he was cutting ties with Premier League club Everton, Afrosport reports. Alli, whose contract with the Toffees expired in June and who has been a free agent since, continued to train with the Goodison Park outfit. The 28-year-old, who has endured a tumultuous last few years, will spend the next few weeks training with Italian club Como, who...

Mason Mount: Man Utd boss Amorim confirms length of midfielder’s injury

Mason Mount: Man Utd boss Amorim confirms length of midfielder’s injury

Manchester United will be without midfielder Mason Mount for “several weeks” due to a leg injury, head coach Ruben Amorim confirmed on Friday. Mount, 25, lasted only 14 minutes at the Etihad Stadium as he was forced off during Sunday’s 2-1 Manchester derby win against City. The England international started just his fourth Premier League game of the season and was visibly emotional as he made...

NBA: LeBron James honoured to become all-time minutes leader

NBA: LeBron James honoured to become all-time minutes leader

LeBron James set yet another NBA record on Thursday night as the 39-year-old surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time leader in regular-season minutes played, Afrosport reports. The Los Angeles Lakers forward played 34 minutes at Golden 1 Center as the 17-time NBA champions beat the Sacramento Kings 113-110, taking his career total to 57, 471 minutes, moving Abdul-Jabbar to number two, having played 25 minutes...