• The Independent

    Man Utd vs Newcastle LIVE: Premier League score and updates as Rasmus Hojlund adds third goal for hosts

    Both clubs are hoping to secure European qualification for the 2024/25 season

  • The Canadian Press

    Celtic secures third straight league title in Scotland and stays on course for a trophy double

    KILMARNOCK, Scotland (AP) — Celtic clinched a third straight Scottish league title with a game to spare on Wednesday. A 5-0 win at Kilmarnock gave Celtic an unassailable six-point lead over fierce Glasgow rival Rangers. It's the first silverware of Brendan Rodgers’ second spell in charge and moved Celtic onto 54 league titles — one behind Rangers’ record total in Scotland. Celtic could also secure a league-and-cup double because it plays Rangers on the Scottish Cup final on May 25. ___ AP soccer

  • The Canadian Press

    Jürgen Klopp's longtime Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders hired to coach Salzburg

    SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Jürgen Klopp’s longtime assistant Pep Lijnders will coach Austria's biggest club Salzburg next season as their era at Liverpool comes to an end. Salzburg said Wednesday it hired the 41-year-old Lijnders on a three-year contract. It means Lijnders should take Salzburg to the revamped Club World Cup in June 2025 which Liverpool will miss. Salzburg is among 12 European teams in the 32-team tournament lineup in the United States next year. Though Liverpool is ranked higher t

  • The Canadian Press

    Toronto FC hit hard by suspensions following initial review of NYCFC post-game melee

    Toronto FC will be missing its coach and four players through suspension for Wednesday's game at Nashville SC after the MLS Disciplinary Committee handed down its initial verdict on Saturday night's ugly post-game melee with New York City FC. Five other TFC players are out injured. One of them, fullback/wingback Richie Laryea, is both injured and suspended. On Wednesday morning, the league announced one-game bans for coach John Herdman, goalkeeper Sean Johnson and Laryea. The decisions take care