Football: Everton held to goalless draw at PalaceLONDON (REUTERS) - Everton's hopes of finishing in seventh and a potential Europa League qualification spot suffered a blow as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in the Premier League on Saturday (April 27).Coming into the match on the back of...

Football: Real Madrid sign Jovic for 60 million euros: ReportMADRID (REUTERS) - Real Madrid have signed Serbia striker Luka Jovic from Eintracht Frankfurt for 60 million euros (S$92 million), television channel Sky Germany said on Thursday (May 16).Jovic, 21, scored 10 goals for the German side in their run to the Europa...

Reds 'on fire' but Klopp wary of Porto side eyeing revengeLONDON • Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted that while Porto were not the opponents he had hoped to draw in the Champions League quarter-finals, the same could be applied to his team.The Portuguese champions were humiliated 5-0 on their home patch by...

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...

Football: Jota treble fires Wolves to leave Puel under fireLONDON (AFP) - Diogo Jota's hat-trick piled pressure on Leicester manager Claude Puel as the Wolves midfielder's last-gasp strike secured a thrilling 4-3 win on Saturday (Jan 19).Nuno Espirito Santo's side blew a two-goal lead and then wasted a 3-2 advantage, but...

Football: Eriksen strike gives Spurs last-gasp Burnley winLONDON (REUTERS) - Tottenham Hotspur substitute Christian Eriksen scored in added time as they snatched a 1-0 win over Burnley at Wembley Stadium to stay within five points of leaders Manchester City in the Premier League.Sean Dyche’s Burnley side looked to have...