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Soccer-Slot says Liverpool believe they can do something special as they seek another Anfield miracle

April 13 (Reuters) - Liverpool have endured a torrid ⁠domestic season, but the reigning Premier League champions believe they can overturn a 2-0 Champions League ⁠quarter-final first-leg deficit nL6N40R1IA against Paris St Germain at Anfield, manager Arne Slot said on ‌Monday.

Soccer-Yamal says comeback is not impossible as Barca chase history at Atletico

MADRID, April 13 (Reuters) - Lamine ⁠Yamal insisted on Monday that Barcelona must not treat a Champions League fightback at Atletico ⁠Madrid as something that is insurmountable.

Soccer-Koke fired up by good memories for Atletico's defining week

MADRID, April 13 (Reuters) - ⁠Atletico Madrid host Barcelona at a sold-out Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday in their ⁠Champions League quarter-final second leg, aiming to secure their first semi-final berth in ‌nine years, before turning their attention to the Copa del Rey final against Real Sociedad.

Soccer-Sunderland condemn online racist abuse of Brobbey after win over Spurs

April 13 (Reuters) - Sunderland ⁠have condemned the alleged online racist ⁠abuse directed at striker Brian Brobbey ‌following Sunday's Premier League 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur.

Soccer-Barcola returns to PSG squad ahead of Champions League clash with Liverpool

PARIS, April 13 (Reuters) - ⁠Paris St Germain forward Bradley Barcola ⁠has been named in the squad for ‌their Champions League quarter-final second leg at Liverpool, the Ligue 1 club said on Monday.

Soccer-Man City smell blood but Arsenal must focus on 'monstrous' game, says Neville

LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Arsenal must ⁠flip the narrative and win the Premier League title by beating Manchester City in Sunday's crunch clash at ⁠the Etihad Stadium, according to Gary Neville.

Soccer-Ghanaian soccer player Dominic Frimpong killed in attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus

April 13 (Reuters) - ⁠Berekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong ⁠has been killed in an armed ‌robbery on his side's team bus as they returned from a Ghana Premier League ​fixture at Samartex on ⁠Sunday, the Ghana ⁠Football Association said.

Soccer-Howe shoulders the blame after Newcastle squander another lead

April 13 (Reuters) - Eddie ⁠Howe said the buck stops with him ⁠after his Newcastle United side conceded two ‌late goals in a 2-1 Premier League defeat nL4N40V021 at Crystal Palace on Sunday that saw them drop to 14th.

Soccer-Sundowns snatch away win in Champions League semi-final

TUNIS, April 12 (Reuters) - ⁠South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns snatched a 1-0 ⁠away win at Esperance in Tunis on ‌Sunday in the first leg of their African Champions League semi-final with Colombian import Brayan Leon netting the ​key goal.

Soccer-Inter extend Serie A lead after fighting back from two goals down to beat Como

COMO, Italy, April 12 (Reuters) - Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries scored ⁠twice each as Inter Milan rallied from two goals down to beat Como 4-3 away on Sunday and extend their lead at the top of Serie ⁠A to nine points.