• The Canadian Press

    Bochum survives dramatic playoff against Düsseldorf to stay in Bundesliga

    DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Bochum clinched Bundesliga survival by coming from three goals down and winning a penalty shootout 6-5 to thwart Fortuna Düsseldorf’s promotion bid on Monday. Second division club Düsseldorf was 3-0 up from the first leg of their playoff on Thursday, but Philipp Hofmann scored twice and Kevin Stöger converted a penalty for Bochum to win the second leg 3-0. Hofmann scored an own goal in the first leg. It left the teams level at 3-3 on aggregate. Düsseldorf came closest

  • The Canadian Press

    Ronaldo sets Saudi Pro League season scoring record while Al-Hilal finishes unbeaten

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo finished the Saudi Pro League by setting the season goal-scoring record on Monday. Ronaldo scored twice in Riyadh as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Ittihad 4-2 and lifted his league tally to 35, one more than the record in 2019 by Abderrazak Hamdallah. In the final seconds of the first half, Ronaldo, who had already had two goals ruled out for offside, chested down a long pass from Mohammed Al-Fatil and opened the scoring with a low shot from the left side of

  • PA Media: Sport

    Marcus Rashford plans to ‘reset mentally after challenging season’

    The 26-year-old has struggled for Manchester United this season and was left out of England’s training squad for Euro 2024.

  • PA Media: Sport

    Cristiano Ronaldo sets Saudi Pro League goalscoring record

    The 39-year-old scored either side of half-time in the final game of the season.