Football: Liverpool's players must fight for the Premier League title with every fibre of their being, says KloppLIVERPOOL (REUTERS) - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has urged his players to give "every fibre of their bodies" in the battle for the Premier League title.Manchester City moved to the top of the league on Wednesday...

Football: Last-gasp Ritchie strike as Newcastle draw at BournemouthBOURNEMOUTH, England (REUTERS) - Matt Ritchie's last-gasp equaliser earned Newcastle United a point at his former club Bournemouth in a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Vitality Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday (March 16).On a blustery day on the south...

Football: Manchester City to play pre-season match in Japan against Yokohama F. MarinosTOKYO (REUTERS) - Manchester City will play a pre-season match in Japan for the first time when they take on J League side Yokohama F. Marinos on July 27, the Premier League champions said on Wednesday (Feb 27).City Football Group (CFG)...

Tottenham not ready to win titles: PochettinoLONDON • Mauricio Pochettino has defended his record at Tottenham, arguing that silverware would serve only to "build egos" rather than maintain progress after seeing his team exit a second domestic cup competition in four days.A Spurs side, sporting seven changes from the...

Football: Zainudeen Hassan appointed FAS head of coach education and developmentSINGAPORE - Former national cerebral palsy football team head coach Zainudeen Hassan has been appointed the new head of coach education and development of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), the association announced on Friday (March...

Football: Leaders Liverpool stumble, Chelsea collapseLONDON (REUTERS) - Premier League leaders Liverpool failed to fully capitalise on Manchester City's defeat the previous night as they were held 1-1 at home by Leicester City on Wednesday (Jan 30) while below them the top-four fight took another twist.Juergen Klopp's...

Football: Former Reds midfielder Ray Houghton believes Jurgen Klopp can end Liverpool's title droughtSINGAPORE - He was a member of the 1988-89 Liverpool team that agonisingly lost the English First Division title to Arsenal on goal difference on the final day, but bounced back the following season to win the league.The...

Football: Mbappe comment hinting at 'somewhere else' throws spanner into the works at PSGPARIS (REUTERS) - Despite Kylian Mbappe pledging his future to Paris St-Germain following yet another early Champions League exit in March, the France striker is now casting doubt on his intentions for next season.The 20-year-old added...