FootBall

Luis Suarez is out for an indefinite period after injuring his right calf in Barcelona’s LaLiga loss to Athletic Bilbao on Friday, the club have confirmed. The 32-year-old striker had to be replaced before half-time at San Mames after receiving treatment following a shot that hit the post. Lionel Messi …

New recruits Wissam Ben Yedder and Henry Onyekuru both started up front but neither striker made an impression as Monaco slipped to the foot of the table without a point. Habib Diallo gave Metz an 11th-minute lead from the penalty spot before Monaco’s Ruben Aguilar was red-carded after 33 minutes …

Zinedine Zidane praised Gareth Bale for his display against Celta Vigo and confirmed the Wales star will remain a Real Madrid player beyond the end of the transfer window. Bale was told by Zidane in July it would be better for him to leave the Santiago Bernabeu, but a remarkable …

The story of this game will focus on VAR’s intervention, thus denying a Gabriel Jesus winner and three points for Man City. But this was also about Tottenham and Mauricio Pochettino knowing that with or without the disallowed goal, leaving the Etihad with a point was a huge achievement.   Explain …

Mitch Freeley Gareth Bale marked his return to the starting line-up with an impressive assist as Real Madrid survived a red card for Luka Modric to win 3-1 at Celta Vigo in their opening LaLiga fixture of the season. The Wales star had been left out in the cold for …

Mitch Freeley Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Burnley on Saturday afternoon. Alexandre Lacazette opened the scoring for the Gunners before Ashley Barnes levelled for the visitors. Before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a second-half winner in a composed performance from Unai …

Mitch Freeley VAR came to the aid of Tottenham on Saturday evening, as a late decision against Manchester City handed the London side a 2-2 draw against the odds. Gabriel Jesus’s stoppage-time winner was chalked off as Aymeric Laporte was adjudged to have handled the ball in the build-up to the …

Premier League rivals Manchester United and Manchester City are leading the race to sign England international Jadon Sancho next summer, with his club Borussia Dortmund putting the wheels in motion for life without the 19-year-old. Premier League rivals Manchester United and Manchester City are leading the race to sign England …

ESPN and the National Women’s Soccer League have reached an agreement for worldwide rights to the league’s remaining regular-season and playoff matches. ESPN already had rights to broadcast games in the United States. BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) ESPN and the National Women’s Soccer League have reached an agreement for worldwide rights …

Teemu Pukki’s hat trick earned Norwich its first points back in the English Premier League as the promoted team eased past Newcastle in a 3-1 win on Saturday. NORWICH, England (AP) Teemu Pukki’s hat trick earned Norwich its first points back in the English Premier League as the promoted team …