Macron urges Madrid to let Mbappé play Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday he hoped Kylian Mbappé would play in this year's Paris Olympic Games.


Ink-redible: Leverkusen offer fans free tattoos

Bayer Leverkusen are offering fans free club tattoos to commemorate their record-breaking, title-winning season, the club said Friday.


Malaysian player recovering after acid attack

Malaysian footballer Faisal Halim has responded well to a third surgery and can walk after being left in critical condition from an acid attack, state news agency Bernama reported on Friday.


Atalanta advance to first-ever European final

Atalanta made history on Thursday after beating 3-0 Olympique de Marseille in the second leg of the Europa League semifinal to seal their place in a European final for the first time in the club's history.


No Bayern 'break up' after poor season - chief

Bayern Munich's home game against VfL Wolfsburg on Sunday is of little importance for the hosts who have nothing left to play for and instead it is the work of club bosses off the pitch that is grabbing fans' attention.


Madrid rally late to stun Bayern, reach UCL final

Joselu scored twice in the final minutes as Real Madrid fought back from the brink of elimination to reach the Champions League final with a dramatic second-leg win over Bayern Munich that sent them through 4-3 on aggregate.


Ex-Spain chief, coach to stand trial for WWC kiss

Former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for his unsolicited kiss of national team player Jenni Hermoso after a High Court judge admitted the case, the court said Wednesday.


UCL underdogs Dortmund beat PSG to reach final

Borussia Dortmund reached the Champions League final after Mats Hummels' second-half goal earned a 1-0 victory at PSG on Tuesday for a 2-0 aggregate win.


Maradona's stolen '86 Golden Ball to be auctioned

Diego Maradona's Golden Ball trophy won for being named the best player at the 1986 World Cup will be auctioned in France in June, the Aguttes auction house said on Tuesday.


United falls at Palace for record 13th Prem defeat

Michael Olise scored a brace of goals as Crystal Palace completed a league double over Manchester United for the first time in their history with a thumping 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park on Monday that will add to the pressure on Erik ten Hag.