Football: Solskjaer has made Man United 'very dangerous', says Arsenal's EmeryLONDON (AFP) - Arsenal manager Unai Emery says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made Manchester United a much more dangerous team since taking over from Jose Mourinho.Emery's side host United in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday and the Spaniard expects...

Reds back in the big league, says KloppMUNICH • It was a night when Liverpool reminded themselves and their opponents why a banner can be seen at their games to proclaim "European football royalty".When the action was finally over, Jurgen Klopp ran across the pitch to pump his fists towards the Liverpool fans in the...

Football: Gabriel Jesus fires as Manchester City snatch top spot from LiverpoolLONDON (AFP) - Pep Guardiola welcomed Gabriel Jesus’ return to form as the Brazilian struck twice in a 3-1 win over Everton as Manchester City leapfrogged Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League.Jesus hadn’t scored a Premier League...

Blues expect hard time at Fulham after Ranieri exitLONDON • Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has backed the sacked Claudio Ranieri to come back stronger, at the same time warning his players to expect a strong reaction today from Fulham following the departure of his fellow Italian.Fulham, stuck in the relegation zone,...

Football: Aguero penalty gives Man City 1-0 win over West HamMANCHESTER, England (REUTERS) -Sergio Aguero's penalty gave champions Manchester City a 1-0 win over West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday (Feb 27) to stay a point behind Premier League leaders Liverpool.The decisive moment came in the 59th minute...

Ole's 'reality check' as United see the gapLONDON • For around 20 minutes at Old Trafford on Tuesday night, it felt like the Champions League glory days were back for Manchester United.The capacity 74,000 crowd was in full voice, United were attacking Paris Saint-Germain down the flanks with speed and aggression and...

Football: Interim Lions coach Nazri Nasir relishes clash with Malaysia in AirMarine CupSINGAPORE - Having been given the honour to coach the national football team, Nazri Nasir could not have asked for a more difficult opponent for his debut, one that could turn his dream job into a nightmare.Facing arch-rivals Malaysia...