Robert Lewandowski was guilty of missing the best chances for the visitors, who still got all three points with the late heroics of his team-mates
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Tianjin Quanjian may have been eager to splash the cash on the Fiorentina striker but the Croatian was not keen on a move to the Chinese Super League
The Frenchman says expectations are different in the final months of the season at Stamford Bridge to what he experienced last year at Leicester
The former Napoli and Juventus defender says his old teammate has embraced the Italian defensive philosophy to make Real Madrid successful again
The defender believes his side's impressive record at Turf Moor can bring an upset in the Premier League title race when the Blues visit
The Argentine has affirmed he is looking for a way out of the champions, but his manager believes he can still play a role at the club
The Foxes goalkeeper believes that Claudio Ranieri's side have not been playing like holders, and need to 'improve right now'
The former Reds captain arrived at the club to start the next phase of his football career as an academy coach
Schalke are set to be without the Ghana international defender for much of the remainder of the season after learning the full extent of his injury
David Moyes' side remain bottom of the Premier League due to the loss at the Hawthorns, which saw the hosts tighten their grip on the top half
Fernando Llorente and Roberto Firmino both bagged braces before the Swans' Icelandic forward wrapped up the points in an enthralling second half
The Italy international would love a sixth consecutive Scudetto with the Turin side to write their name into Italian history
After Nice's poor draw at Stade Armand Cesari on Friday, the furious striker condemned the home fans for apparently making monkey chants at him
The Arsenal manager admits every Premier League fixture from this point will take on added importance as his side chase down the top-flight title
The 17-year-old should snub the interest of clubs so he can establish himself in the hearts of the Rossoneri faithful, says the club legend
With 17 games of the Premier League campaign remaining, the German has urged the Reds to enjoy being involved in the title race again
His former Camp Nou colleague has backed the head coach to extend his contract and deliver further silverware
The striker has all the attributes to set the Premier League alight, according his compatriot, but his new club must be patient with him
The 35-year-old was linked to a move far east, but he has underlined his commitment to the Liga club and his coach wants to see him at his best
The Stamford Bridge captain will not be leaving the club during January as he has a role to play, the Italian has confirmed
The Frenchman is surprised by his compatriot asking the Hammers to leave but believes having a winter window unsettles players
Having both won their last 16 ties this week, the Clasico giants have been drawn fellow La Liga sides in the final eight of the competition
The Foxes have agreed a reported fee of £15 million for the Nigeria international, who has signed a five-and-a-half year deal with the Premier League champions
Jose Mourinho has confirmed that the Red Devils will once again be without their captain on New Year's Eve, with no return date set
Jose Mourinho will only allow Sam Johnstone to leave Manchester United on loan, despite West Brom's interest in Morgan Schneiderlin.
Manchester United will continue to be without Wayne Rooney for this weekend's Premier League match with Middlesbrough, says Jose Mourinho.
Long-time Arsenal target Nabil Fekir is in no hurry to leave Lyon as he continues to search for the form of two seasons ago.
Tottenham must not let the prospect of closing the gap on Chelsea distract them against Watford, says Mauricio Pochettino.
A club legend from his playing days, the World Cup winner says Carlo Ancelotti's side have to defend their Bundesliga crown this season
After 12 successive wins, the Arsenal boss considers the Blues to be the team to beat in this season's Premier League title race
The Arsenal boss says his French full-back is just a frustrated injured player and has not been the subject of any bids
Tony Pulis does not expect Saido Berahino to feature for West Brom anytime soon as the striker continues to struggle for fitness.
Goals from Alex Brosque and Milos Ninkovic secured a 2-0 win over Brisbane Roar that extends Sydney FC's A-League lead to 10 points.
West Brom have tied down James McClean until the end of the 2018-19 season after agreeing a new deal with the Republic of Ireland winger.
Mathieu Debuchy is just a frustrated injured player and has not been the subject of bids, says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.
After 12 successive wins Chelsea are firm favourites for the Premier League title this season, according to Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.
Lothar Matthaus says Bayern Munich must win the Bundesliga this season or face being the laughing stock of German football.
Manchester United may have to look elsewhere for a full-back after Benfica's Nelson Semedo brushed off talk of a move to the Premier League.
Aleksandar Mitrovic is not looking to leave Newcastle United despite reported interested from Premier League strugglers Middlesbrough.
The Welsh side sit second bottom in the Premier League, but the American manager has rejected suggestions his players are not happy with his methods
Antonio Conte has restored the trust within Chelsea's squad and they are reaping the rewards this season, says Spanish forward Pedro.
Swansea City remain united as a squad despite their precarious Premier League position, says under pressure boss Bob Bradley.
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic marked Christmas by making a snow angel and performing a few sit-ups.
Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp are the perfect match for success in the Premier League, according the German.
The Reds boss has called on his players to forget about previous failures as they go in search of a first league title since 1990
Jurgen Klopp is convinced his Liverpool squad have the talent to challenge Chelsea and Manchester City for the Premier League title.
The Milan club have not given the precocious Brazilian enough opportunities to impress since his arrival from Santos and he could leave on loan in January
Ahead of the Bundesliga mid-season break, the Gladbach manager has been relieved of his duties at Borussia-Park after a poor run of form left them 14th in the table
The Liverpool captain was on the receiving end of a reckless challenge by the Everton midfielder but he insists he doesn't hold a grudge against his compatriot
Monday's clash failed to provide many fireworks for spectators, but the Reds boss was nonetheless delighted to walk away with victory thanks to Sadio Mane's strike
After being fined £35,000 by world football's governing body for wearing black armbands featuring poppies, the Football Association will contest the decision
Atletico Madrid are expected to be without their left back against Villarreal after he picked up a thigh injury in training on Wednesday
For the first time since December 2008, the Italian goalkeeper is not starting a Champions League game for Juventus
Zorya coach Yuriy Vernydub spoke of the honour of coming up against the Manchester United boss, but the latter disagreed with his praise
The Manchester United manager hopes to extend their Europa League campaign by avoiding defeat against Zorya on Thursday
The Mexico international has not found the back of the net since October 1 but his manager is confident he is just going through a bad patch and will return to form
After finally getting a run in the Manchester United first team under, the Armenia international is determined to keep impressing the Portuguese coach
The Italy international is placing no extra significance on Nice's trip to face the defending Ligue 1 champions this weekend
The new Three Lions boss has started to rework his backroom staff, with there now an opening with the national side as his right-hand man
The Red Devils players do not know what more they have to do to end their run of home draws in the Premier League, says the midfielder
Winning 28 Olympic medals - 23 of them gold - is still a difficult achievement for American swimmer Michael Phelps to comprehend.
Sevilla are hoping to clinch knockout qualification and the Chilean wants the French star to play, but stressed he will not rush him after his absence at the weekend
Despite struggling to replicate their title-winning form in the Premier League, the Foxes have fared much better in Europe and are on the verge of the knockout stages
The Portuguese forward goes back to his former home for the group game, but the Merengue goalkeeper believes nostalgia will be the last thing on his mind
The Liga leaders are almost guaranteed to make the knockout stages, but their coach is determined to push on and take all three points in Tuesday's clash
The Juventus star watched from the bench as replacement Lucas Pratto netted against Colombia, but one ex-Albiceleste star believes he can fight back into the team
Zinedine Zidane will not accept a draw against Sporting CP despite Real Madrid only needing a point to progress in the Champions League.
Radomir Antic told Omnisport Jose Mourinho faces an "enormous task" returning Manchester United to the heights enjoyed under Alex Ferguson.
Mauricio Pochettino is under no illusions about the task facing Tottenham when they meet Monaco in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Jorge Sampaoli has vowed to take Tuesday's Champions League clash with Juventus to the Italian champions, with Samir Nasri eyeing a return.
Leicester City have the quality within their squad to pull clear of trouble in the Premier League, according to Riyad Mahrez.
Leicester City stand on the verge of the Champions League knockout stages despite struggling in the Premier League this season.
Justin Bieber added a touch of celebrity sparkle to Barcelona training on Monday, before posting with Neymar for a selfie.
Javier Saviola told Omnisport that Gonzalo Higuain can regain his international form when Argentina's World Cup qualifiers resume in March.
The Tartan Army captain believes that his countrymen will take inspiration from the tennis star's recent successes, and get a positive result with England
After retiring from playing earlier this month, the World Cup winner begins his coaching education with his country with a clash against San Marino
The pressure may be growing on the Scotland manager but he remains positive and believes his side can catch up with it rival with a good result on Friday.
The France coach feels the international retirement of the Man Utd striker has severely depleted Friday's opponent, despite it sitting joint-top of Group A.
The Poland striker ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in October, but has been given a boost as he works on his return and will return to training soon
After failing to make a single appearance for the Blues this season, the Nigeria international midfielder will weigh up his options when the transfer window opens
The Barca youngster believes that the Argentine's good qualities are not limited to the pitch, while Sergi Roberto feels Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't come close
The center back could be available to face Malaga upon the resumption of La Liga after being sidelined with a foot problem in October
The 51-year-old has been in charge of the likes of Bologna, Lazio and Palermo and replaces the Dutchman who was sacked less than three months into his reign.
The midfielder wanted to join Juventus before the season, but was convinced to stay by the club, though he admits he has not yet agreed to the latest contract offer.
After a season beset by injury, the Bayern Munich winger was finally back in first-team training on Thursday ahead of his side's Bundesliga game against Hoffenheim.
Juventus could be without the Italy defender against Chievo on Sunday after he suffered a thigh injury against Lyon in the Champions League.
The midfielder has played under both coaches during his career and has praised the Liverpool coach's motivational skills while believing Pep is more tactical
The Brazilian winger opted to celebrate his strike against Monchengladbach with the crowd, but next time his manager could join him
The former France international has been out of action for almost a month, but he is set to resume practice next week.
The visitors snatched a late win at Mestalla but there were unsavory scenes with an object thrown which appeared to hit both Luis Suarez and Neymar.
Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Ludogorets, the Arsenal boss gave his thoughts on the winger's resurgence.
The midfielder needs to finds more consistency if he is to realize his potential and force his way back into the reckoning at international level for the Three Lions.
After nine months on the sidelines with a cruciate knee injury during his time on loan at West Ham, the full back returned to action for the Under-23s
The Argentina international has returned from World Cup qualifying action in South America with an unspecified problem that will rule him out of Saturday's clash
The United States could find itself in pole position to host the 2026 World Cup after the latest FIFA Council meeting.
Roma travels to face Maurizio Sarri's men on Saturday and, regardless of his side's poor away form, the coach feels they face a monumental task against the league's strongest team
Mario Balotelli is free to continue his blistering start to life at Nice after a potential suspension was not enforced.
Pressure may be beginning to build on Zinedine Zidane, but he remains unafraid of the sack at Real Madrid.
Netherlands head coach Danny Blind has confirmed Arjen Robben will miss the team's World Cup qualifiers, but Wesley Sneijder may feature.
Lucas Alcaraz has agreed to return to Granada following the departure of Paco Jemez.
Real Madrid and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to continue playing beyond his 40th birthday.
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera could make his international debut after being called up by Spain boss Julen Lopetegui.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has put forward a proposal for a 48-team World Cup during a speech at a Colombian university.
Massimiliano Allegri could have further midfield options in the coming weeks as Claudio Marchisio nears his Juventus return.
England has called Andros Townsend to its squad to face Malta and Slovenia after Manchester City's Raheem Sterling withdrew.
Nice could have Mario Balotelli for the visit of Lyon in Ligue 1 on Oct. 14 after it emerged Sunday's red card could be rescinded.
Bayern Munich and Spain midfielder Javi Martinez is set for time on the sidelines after withdrawing from international duty.
The Frenchman said his team was "a bit jaded" and "made technical mistakes" as it snatched a late winner on Sunday at Turf Moor
Arnie "transcended the game of golf" with his charisma, charm and patience, according to former "Big Three" adversary Gary Player.
Arnold Palmer's death at the age of 87 has led to a host of tributes from across golf, with Phil Mickelson describing him as his role model.
World No. 1 Jason Day is one of many to post a heartfelt tribute to Arnold Palmer after his death Sunday.
Lee Westwood is not convinced Tiger Woods will help the United States in his role as Ryder Cup vice-captain.
LeBron James is the best player in the NBA right now because the Cleveland Cavaliers star is a champion, according to Tony Parker.
Pep Guardiola is bemused by talk of Manchester City being the favorite for the quadruple this season.
The Iranian National Paralympic Committee has confirmed that para-cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad died after a crash in Rio.
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic enter the final Grand Slam of 2016 as top seeds.
Justin Rose has revealed Rory McIlroy did watch the Olympic golf tournament despite suggesting before the Games he wouldn't.
Victory in her 200-meter freestyle heat was Katie Ledecky's "hardest swim of the week" after claiming 400m gold Sunday.
Rio 2016's road race course has been heavily criticized after crashes on the final descent in the men's and women's events.
Brazilian security services carried out a controlled explosion near Copacabana beach during the men's Olympic road race on Saturday.
The 2012 gold medalist Andy Murray will be the first tennis player to take on the role for Great Britain.
The former gold medallist is intensifying his training so he can be ready for the Olympic Games after a wrist injury.
Adam Scott and Henrik Stenson will play alongside British Open champion Zach Johnson on Thursday, with Jason Day drawn with Danny Willett.
After claiming his third stage win at the 2016 Tour de France, Mark Cavendish was delighted to beat rival Marcel Kittel in the sprint.
Sam Querrey's best showing at a grand slam came to end on Wednesday as Milos Raonic booked his Wimbledon semi-final place.
The defending champion remains on track for a matchup with her older sister in the final at the All England Club.
Juan Martin del Potro made a winning return to Centre Court as he knocked fourth seed Stan Wawrinka out of Wimbledon.
After suffering with a wrist problem during her Wimbledonexit, the former world No. 1 confirmed she won't play again until Rio Games.
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic are the top seeds, with play set to begin Monday at the All England Club.
McIlroy had previously stated his intention to represent Ireland in Brazil as golf returns to the Olympics for the first time since 1904.
U.S. Open organizers acknowledged they could have handled the controversial ruling over Dustin Johnson's ball better on Sunday.
After finally ending his long wait for a major title by winning the U.S. Open, Johnson has climbed back into the world's top three
Soccer fans and investors can bid on more than 2,000 items from Pele's vast collection of memorabilia next week at a London auction.
Manchester United must forget the past three years and focus on restoring the club to the top of European football, says Jose Mourinho.
Despite making a winning return to the ring against Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao still plans to retire from boxing.
World No. 3 Rory McIlroy will be a notable absentee during the par-3 event ahead of the Masters at Augusta National.
For the first time, world soccer's governing body admits bribery took place in security bids for World Cup events. It wants to recover millions in fraudulently obtained payments.
Manchester United will be without its captain at least six weeks after he sustained a knee-ligament injury during training.
Lindsey Vonn is denied a record fourth successive super-G win.
The WBO European lightweight fight between Jamie Kavanagh and Antonio Joao Bento has been canceled after a shooting at the weigh-in. Kavanagh's family is no stranger to violence.
Second seed Andy Murray booked an Australian Open quarter-final with David Ferrer after a 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7-4) win over Bernard Tomic.
Jordan Spieth could struggle in '16 as the weight of expectations grows for the two-time major winner, former World No. 1 Rory McIlroy says.
After agreeing to a seven-year contract with the Boston Red Sox, David Price is looking forward to pitching at Fenway Park.
Davis Love III's decision on Woods continues to puzzle European golf, including 2016 team captain Darren Clarke.
Rory McIlroy shot a final-round of 66 to claim the DP World Tour Championship and Race to Dubai titles.
After banning Russia last week, track and field's governing body has set out the terms it expects the country to meet before it will be allowed to compete.
Both men remain under 90-day banishment for illegal payments.
The International Olympic Committee confirms that former IAAF president Lamine Diack has resigned as an honorary member.
World number four Maria Sharapova produced a stunning array of groundstrokes on her way to a 6-4 6-4 WTA Finals win over Simona Halep.
Mickelson refused to blame match officials as he was penalized during the Presidents Cup on Friday.
The United States face a tough challenge if they are to win their sixth successive Presidents Cup in South Korea, says Phil Mickelson.
The first U.S.-based F1 team since 1986 will feature an experienced French driver.
Bulls center Pau Gasol credited a superb team effort in Spain's third Eurobasket title.
A sore wrist appears to be the reason Furyk drops out of the tournament.
The seventh seed was dumped out in the first round by 50th-ranked Dominika Cibulkova on Monday.
Real Madrid will meet Paris Saint-Germain in Group A of the UEFA Champions League, while Barcelona face Bayer Leverkusen, Roma and BATE.
The six-time Olympic gold medalist has called on his fellow clean athletes to help "save" track and field ahead of the World Championships.
Progress in recovery from tearing an ankle ligament is documented via Instagram.
Copa America champions Chile moved back into the top 10 of FIFA's world rankings, and Belgium leapfrogged Germany into No. 2.
After winning her first gold of the FINA World Championships on Sunday, the American set a record Monday in a preliminary heat.
The world No. 1 was credited with completing a career Grand Slam after her victory at the Women's British Open on Sunday.
Andre Greipel won the final stage in a sprint down the Champs-Elysees, his fourth stage victory in this year's Tour.
After all but sealing his second Tour de France crown, Chris Froome was thrilled to survive attacks from Nairo Quintana to stay in yellow.
After a narrow opening-game triumph, the goalkeeper thinks the Americans' spirit can earn them a second win over Haiti.
After surviving a second-set wobble, Garbine Muguruza reaches her first grand slam final with victory over Agnieszka Radwanska.
The 2013 champion took the overall lead despite seeing Joaquim Rodriguez win the stage after a big crash on Monday.
Sunday's ride puts Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland in the yellow jersey.
McIlroy believes the Chambers Bay Golf Course is set up perfectly for him to claim a second U.S. Open title this weekend.
Top seed Serena Williams needed all of her experience to come from a set down to beat Sloane Stephens 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 at the French Open.
Defending champion Maria Sharapova lost her first French Open match in nearly two years as Lucie Safarova sent the second seed crashing out.
Novak Djokovic recorded his 25th successive win on tour with a straight-sets win over hot prospect Thanasi Kokkinakis in Paris.
Defending champion wins 6-3, 6-4 at Roland Garros.
Second seed Roger Federer won in straight sets to reach the French Open's second round but was unhappy when a fan ran onto court.
McIlroy endured a rough second day at the BMW PGA Championship. A round of 78 saw him miss the cut by four shots.
Serena Williams needed just 56 minutes to seal an eighth Miami Open title as she beat Carla Suarez Navarro, 6-2 6-0, on Saturday.
Williams defeats Sabine Lisicki in the Miami Open quarterfinals to reach the milestone.
Woods is improving his game, his PGA Tour pal says, with an eye on April 9 at Augusta.
Denmark was indebted to Nicklas Bendtner as his first international hat trick gave the Danes a 3-2 win over the United States in Aarhus.
The two-time Formula One world champion was airlifted to a hospital after ambulance treatment on the track.
Sky Sports and BT Sport agree to record-breaking rights free for three-season deal
After a 14-year absence Williams will bid to banish her painful memories of the tournament.
Chelsea midfielder Oscar has signed a new contract with the Premier League leader that will run until 2019.
Sokol Cikalleshi says Albania's players feared for their lives during the Euro 2016 qualifier with Serbia.
