Vinicius Junior starred and Real Madrid steadied the ship as a 3-0 win over Leganes on Wednesday put them on the brink of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals. Vinicius, the 18-year-old Brazilian signed by Madrid last summer, capped an electric display at the Santiago Bernabeu with a...

Egypt and striker Mohamed Salah has been named African Footballer of the Year for the second successive year at the Confederation of African Football’s 2018 awards ceremony in Dakar on Tuesday. Just as he did 12 months ago, Salah beat fellow nominees including Liverpool FC teammate...

Four-time champion David Ferrer cruised through the opening round of the Auckland Classic Tuesday but South Korea's Chung Hyeon suffered a stunning loss to local underdog Rubin "Jose" Statham. Ferrer, 36, has retired from Grand Slams but the former world number three is making a few...

Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will return to Old Trafford as caretaker manager until the end of the season, the Premier League club said Wednesday. United sacked manager Jose Mourinho on Tuesday after the sixth-placed side made their worst start to a season for...