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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 21: Ferran Torres of FC Barcelona celebrates after the second goal of his team during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Getafe CF at Estadi Johan Cruyff on September 21, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Ma

Euro round-up: Torres doubles for Barca, Monaco rebound

Ferran Torres struck twice as Barcelona beat Getafe 3-0 in LaLiga amid reports Marcus Rashford was left out of the starting line-up after being late for training.

Soccer • 21 Sep 25

AS Roma player Evan Ferguson celebrates after the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico on September 21, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Luciano Rossi/AS Roma via Getty Images)

Ferguson helps Roma to derby win over Lazio

Republic of Ireland international Evan Ferguson played a big role in Roma's derby victory over fierce rivals Lazio, angering the Lazio fans and helping his side to a 1-0 win.

Soccer • 21 Sep 25

Press conference of European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness and Youth and Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef and Minister for Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine Mykola Tochytskyi in the Berlaymont the headquarters of the European C

Overseas league games a betrayal - EU commissioner

The European Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef says it would be "a betrayal" to play domestic league matches overseas.

Soccer • 27 Aug 25

OVIEDO, SPAIN - AUGUST 24: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring their side's second goal during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Oviedo and Real Madrid CF at Carlos Tartiere on August 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. (Photo by Bruno Pena

Euro wrap: Mbappe's form continues in Madrid victory

Kylian Mbappe maintained his impressive start to the season with a brace in Real Madrid's 3-0 LaLiga victory at Real Oviedo.

Soccer • 24 Aug 25

Evan Ferguson of AS Roma and Nicolo' Casale of Bologna FC 1909 compete for the ball during the Serie A Enilive match between AS Roma and Bologna FC 1909 at Stadio Olimpico on August 23, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Giuseppe Maffia/NurPhoto via Getty Ima

Euro round-up: Ferguson makes winning Serie A debut

Evan Ferguson made his Serie A debut in the Italian top flight and it was a winning start for the Ireland striker as he helped Roma to open their campaign with a 1-0 win over Bologna.

Soccer • 24 Aug 25

LENS, FRANCE - AUGUST 02: Evan Ferguson of AS Roma prior to the friendly match between Lens and Roma at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on August 02, 2025 in Lens, France. (Photo by Fabio Rossi/AS Roma via Getty Images)

Ferguson out to build own Roman empire

Evan Ferguson's career path has not followed its expected course after his incredible breakthrough season with Brighton, but in Rome, he has a chance to kickstart his revival, starting today.

Soccer • 23 Aug 25

AS Roma player Evan Ferguson during the pre-season match AS Roma and Uni Pomezia at Centro Sportivo Fulvio Bernardini on July 24, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

Serie A pace will suit Ferguson at Roma - Gartland

Evan Ferguson has been at AS Roma officially for less than a week but he seems to be making an impression on the club's vociferous supporters.

Soccer • 28 Jul 25

Corrie Ndaba with his hands on his knees during a training session with Kilmarnock

Ndaba leaves Kilmarnock for Lecce

Kilmarnock have sold Republic of Ireland Under-21 international defender Corrie Ndaba to Serie A side Lecce for an undisclosed fee.

Soccer • 28 Jul 25

Ferguson lands in Rome ahead of Serie A loan move

Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson landed in Italy on Sunday evening to complete a loan move to Serie A giants Roma from Brighton and Hove Albion.

Soccer • 21 Jul 25

Manuel Locatelli celebrates after playing a big role in Juventus finishing in the top four

European wrap: Juve pip Roma to Champions League place

Juventus booked a Champions League place next season as Manuel Locatelli's penalty secured a thrilling 3-2 victory at relegated Venezia.

Soccer • 25 May 25

Kylian Mbappe celebrates with Luka Modric who will leave Real Madrid after 13 years

European wrap: Mbappe stars on day of Real farewells

Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Real Madrid said goodbye to Carlo Ancelotti and Luka Modric with a 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad at the Bernabeu.

Soccer • 24 May 25

Giovanni Di Lorenzo lifts the league title as Napoli reclaimed the championship for the second time in three years

Napoli hold nerve to pip Inter to Serie A title

Napoli held their nerve to clinch their fourth ever Serie A title on the final day of the season with a 2-0 win over Cagliari

Soccer • 23 May 25

Pedro came off the bench to score two late equalisers

Napoli one win from title as Pedro pegs back Inter

Pedro wrenched Inter Milan's title hopes out of their own hands as Lazio twice fought back to deny the reigning Serie A champions victory.

Soccer • 18 May 25

Norway international Alexander Sorloth had a day to remember in front of goal

European wrap: Four-goal Sorloth to the fore for Atleti

Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth scored all the goals in a 4-0 victory against former club Real Sociedad which closed the gap on second-placed city rivals Real.

Soccer • 10 May 25

Four Serie A matches postponed following Pope's death

Four Serie A matches scheduled for Monday have been postponed following the death of Pope Francis.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

Riccardo Orsolini netted the winner for Bologna

Euro round-up: Serie A title race blown wide open

Substitute Riccardo Orsolini blasted the Serie A title race wide open with an eye-catching winner as Bologna stunned leaders Inter Milan with a 1-0 victory at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.

Soccer • 20 Apr 25

An LED board displays a message detailing why the match was postponed following the death of first team doctor Carles Minarro Garciathe

European wrap: Barca game off after club doctor's death

Barcelona's La Liga game against Osasuna was postponed shortly before kick-off on Saturday night, following the sudden death of the club's first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia.

Soccer • 08 Mar 25

Barca defender Ronald Araujo was among those on the scoresheet

European wrap: Barcelona go top, Milan slump goes on

Barcelona returned to the top of the LaLiga table with a 4-0 rout of 10-man Real Sociedad.

Soccer • 02 Mar 25

Barcelona goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny got a hand to Alexander Sorloth's close-range shot but couldn't prevent a late equaliser in the 4-4 draw with Atletico Madrid

European round-up: Atletico and Barca draw thriller

Alexander Sorloth's stoppage-time equaliser salvaged Atletico Madrid a thrilling 4-4 draw at Barcelona in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final.

Soccer • 26 Feb 25

European wrap: Barca return to the summit in La Liga

Barcelona went top of the LaLiga table after beating Las Palmas 2-0, while Inter Milan are looking down on the rest in Serie A.

Soccer • 22 Feb 25

Euro round-up: Espanyol shock Madrid, Kane on double

Carlos Romero's late winner sealed Espanyol a shock 1-0 home win against LaLiga leaders Real Madrid.

Soccer • 01 Feb 25

Euro round-up: Mbappe's hat-trick and Napoli ping Juve

Kylian Mbappe capped a breathtaking return to form with a hat-trick as Real Madrid went four points clear at the top of LaLiga with a 3-0 win at Real Valladolid.

Soccer • 25 Jan 25

Kylian Mbappe has scored 18 for Real Madrid since his summer move from PSG

European wrap: Mbappe nets brace as Real Madrid go top

Real Madrid claimed top spot in LaLiga with a 4-1 win over Las Palmas and welcomed back David Alaba from a 13-month absence.

Soccer • 19 Jan 25

Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal was among the goals for Barcelona

European wrap: Barca cruise into Copa quarter-finals

Barcelona had five different goalscorers as they thumped Real Betis 5-1 to progress to the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey.

Soccer • 15 Jan 25

Bayer Leverkusen's Alex Grimaldo celebrates his team's first goal

European wrap: Bayer Leverkusen keep up heat on Bayern

Alex Grimaldo's free-kick proved the difference as champions Bayer Leverkusen kept up the pressure on Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich with a 1-0 win over Mainz on Tuesday.

Soccer • 14 Jan 25