Football: Arsenal boss Emery hints at potential departures, concedes Chelsea 'deserved to win' Europa League finalBAKU (REUTERS) - Some players may need to leave Arsenal as he continues his bid to rebuild the squad, said manager Unai Emery after his men were thrashed 4-1 by Chelsea in the Europa League final on Wednesday...

Football: Sevilla's Caparros suffering from leukemia but vows to continue as coachSEVILLE, SPAIN (AFP) - Sevilla coach Joaquin Caparros announced on Sunday (April 7) that he has chronic leukemia but says the condition is under control and will not prevent him continuing in his job.The 63-year-old, who took over last month...

New kids strike for AzzurriUDINE • Juventus pulled out all the stops last summer to land Cristiano Ronaldo in a €100 million (S$152.8 million) move from Real Madrid in an attempt to not only bolster their bid for a third Champions League trophy, but to also serve as a mentor to their fledgling stars.Among the seven-time...

Football: Klopp to 'wait and see' on Salah head injury, Firmino to miss Barca clashNEWCASTLE, United Kingdom (AFP) - Liverpool's Mohamed Salah was stretchered off with a head knock during the 3-2 win at Newcastle on Saturday (May 4) leaving manager Jurgen Klopp sweating on the Egyptian's fitness ahead of Tuesday's Champions...

Football: China all but confirmed as 2023 Asian Cup hosts after South Korea withdraws(Reuters) - China was all but confirmed as the host nation of the next Asian Cup tournament in 2023 after the only other bidders South Korea withdrew from the process.The Korean Football Association (KFA) notified the Asian Football Confederation...

Expect more Dutch De LigtTURIN • First Real Madrid, now Juventus.What a story this Champions League campaign is turning into for Ajax, who produced another remarkable performance to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 1997, courtesy of a player who was not even born then.Matthijs de Ligt, Ajax's outstanding...