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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...

Serie A: Napoli reclaim top spot as Lazio score late to beat 10-man Lecce

Serie A: Napoli reclaim top spot as Lazio score late to beat 10-man Lecce

Napoli temporarily returned to the summit of the Serie A standings on Saturday following a 2-1 win against Genoa at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, Afrosport reports. First-half goals from Cameroon international Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Amir Rrahmani in the 15th and 23rd minutes gave Antonio Conte's side a comfortable lead going into the break. The hosts, however, put themselves back in contention as Andrea Pinamonti pulled...

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...

PL: Man City’s struggles continue with Aston Villa defeat; Jesus shines in Arsenal win

PL: Man City’s struggles continue with Aston Villa defeat; Jesus shines in Arsenal win

The struggles continued for Manchester City as they lost 2-1 to Aston Villa at Villa Park in Saturday’s early kickoff in the Premier League, Afrosport reports. Morgan Rogers and Jhon Duran combined to give Villa the lead in the first half with the Colombian bagging his seventh league goal of the season with his 16th minute strike. Rogers, then got on the scoresheet in the second...

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...