Ligue 1: Lyon hit three past relegation-threatened Monaco to heap pressure on Thierry Henry; 10-man Lille beat Nimes
• 6 years agoLyon beat Monaco to keep pace with Lille, who won 3-2 at Nimes earlier despite playing much of the match with 10 men.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Cristiano Ronaldo scores only goal for Portugal as Morocco bow out of tournament after defeat
Martyn Wood • 7 years agoMorocco coach Herve Renard opted for a back four, with Manuel Da Costa and Nabil Dirar coming into the side, to provide added protection against the "absolutely exceptional" Ronaldo after his hat-trick against Spain.
International friendlies: Cristiano Ronaldo left out of Portugal squad for upcoming matches
• 7 years agoCristiano Ronaldo was surprisingly left out of the Portugal squad announced on Friday by coach Fernando Santos, who suggested it was merely to give his superstar a break.
EFL Cup semis: Liverpool eye Southampton revival, Manchester United look to see off Hull City
• 8 years agoLiverpool’s formidable home record was meant to provide the platform for a tilt at three trophies this season -– but Saturday’s surprise 3-2 Premier League defeat by Swansea spoiled that idea.
Premier League roundup: Chelsea extend lead courtesy Diego Costa, Arsenal grab late win
• 8 years agoDiego Costa marked his return to Chelsea duty by scoring the opening goal in a 2-0 victory over Hull on Sunday that saw the Premier League leaders go eight points clear after Arsenal went second by coming through late penalty drama.
Premier League: West Ham sign Portugal defender Jose Fonte from Southampton
• 8 years agoWest Ham signed Portugal defender Jose Fonte from Southampton in an £8 million ($9 million) swoop on Friday.
Premier League roundup: Chelsea cruise past Southampton, Everton see off West Ham
• 8 years agoDiego Costa's sublime strike sealed Chelsea's 2-0 success against Southampton on Sunday as the Blues chalked up a fourth successive Premier League victory.
Euro 2016: Pepe, football's eternal bad boy, proved his worth for Portugal
Aakritim • 9 years agoPepe might be “an enormous dick,” but importantly he is a good player and the Sunday final proved that.
Portugal’s spirited Euro 2016 win is atonement for Cristiano Ronaldo and Co
Nikhila Makker • 9 years agoPragmatic Portugal with their impervious defence emerged surprising winners on a night that was high on drama, but will not be remembered for the football it produced.
France vs Portugal: Here’s a look at ten players to watch out for in star-studded Euro 2016 final
Fp Staff • 9 years agoCristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann will meet for another title showdown when Portugal faces France in the Euro 2016 final on Sunday, just six weeks after they contested the Champions League final.