Soccer-Perfect start for Pereira as Forest enjoy record win at Fenerbahce
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Nottingham Forest's new head coach Vitor Pereira said he had encouraged his players to express themselves at Fenerbahce on Thursday and they responded in style with a 3-0 victory that marked their biggest away win in European competition.
Soccer-UEFA and Real Madrid reach deal to end Super League legal battle
Feb 11 (Reuters) - UEFA and Real Madrid have reached an agreement that will put to bed their bitter legal feud over the ill-fated European Super League, the club and European soccer's governing body said on Wednesday.
Soccer-Lyon top Europa League standings, Roma through to last eight
Jan 29 (Reuters) - A 4-2 win at home against Greek side PAOK secured Olympique Lyonnais a top finish in the Europa League standings as Italian side AS Roma scraped into eighth place and direct passage to the last 16 on the final league phase matchday on Thursday.
Soccer-Pisilli's brace propels Roma past Stuttgart, fans clash at Europa League matches
ISTANBUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - AS Roma took a big step towards qualifying for the Europa League last 16 with a 2-0 win over VfB Stuttgart on Thursday, after Aston Villa and Olympique Lyonnais had earlier become the first teams through to the knockout stage.
Soccer-Dembele named FIFA player of 2025, Bonmati wins women's award for third time
DOHA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembele was named FIFA men's player of the year in Doha on Tuesday with Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati winning the women's award for the third year in a row.
Soccer-Villa edge Basel to join leaders as Roma roll past Celtic and Lyon stay strong
BASEL, Switzerland, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Aston Villa secured a 2-1 victory at Basel on Thursday, with goals from Evann Guessand and Youri Tielemans keeping their Europa League campaign on a strong footing.
Soccer-Midtjylland go top after beating Genk as Forest and Braga also claim victories
HERNING, Denmark, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Midtjylland extended their strong Europa League form on Thursday with a 1-0 home win over Belgian side K.R.C. Genk to rise to the top of the table.
Soccer-Germany to host Women's Euro 2029
NYON, Switzerland, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Germany will host the 2029 Women's European Championship, UEFA president Alexander Ceferin said at the governing body's executive committee on Wednesday.
Soccer-Barcelona's Bonmati out for five months after leg surgery
Dec 2 (Reuters) - Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati is expected to be out of action for around five months after the three-time Ballon d'Or winner underwent surgery on her fractured left fibula, the LaLiga club said on Tuesday.
Soccer-Go Ahead Eagles fine Edvardsen for mocking Stuttgart player Stiller's appearance
Nov 29 (Reuters) - Dutch side Go Ahead Eagles have fined their striker Victor Edvardsen for making fun of VfB Stuttgart midfielder Angelo Stiller's appearance during their Europa League clash on Thursday.
