Napoli rename stadium in honour of Diego Maradona

The Naples city council has unanimously approved a resolution that will change the name of Napoli’s home stadium from Stadio San Paolo to Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Maradona won two Scudetto titles and the UEFA Cup with the club.

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Spurs reach Europa League knockout stage with draw at LASK

Tottenham Hotspur earned the point they needed to reach the Europa League knockout stage as they were held to a roller-coaster 3-3 draw at LASK Linz after Mamoudou Karamoko grabbed a stoppage-time equaliser for the Austrians.

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Fred sees red as PSG punish Manchester United

Manchester United slumped to a 1-3 defeat at Old Trafford tonight as Fred was sent off following several incidents. A brace from Neymar interspersed with goals from Marcus Rashford and Marquinhos sees Group H wide open with three sides in contention to reach the next round.

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Liverpool secure last 16 spot with win over Ajax

Liverpool guaranteed their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after Andre Onana’s error handed Curtis Jones the winning goal in an edgy 1-0 victory. Irishman Caoimhin Kelleher shone in goal as he stood in for the injured Alison.

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Newcastle v Aston Villa game postponed due to Covid cases

Newcastle United’s trip to Aston Villa on Friday night has been postponed after the north-east club reported a “significant” rise in cases of Covid-19 within their first-team bubble and the Premier League board agreed to a request to delay the game.

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