Struggling Premier League club Watford have sacked boss Claudio Ranieri after just 16 weeks at Vicarage Road.
AAP
Musa Barrow's goal has put Gambia into the last eight of the Africa Cup of Nations on their debut appearance at the finals.
Glenn Moore
Holders Japan and South Korea joined Australia in the last eight of the Women's Asian Cup, and now meet to decide which is likely to face the Matildas.
Matildas superstar Sam Kerr's leadership and inspiration have been hailed by Tony Gustavsson after Australia's 4-0 Asian Cup win over the Philippines.
Ed Jackson
A second-half spree by the Matildas has erased frustration from a goalless first half and sealed a 4-0 win over Alen Stajcic's Philippines at the Asian Cup.
Melbourne Victory haven't beaten Sydney FC since 2019, but they'll have an excellent chance to end that run when they face off at AAMI Park on Tuesday night.
Justin Chadwick
Central Coast Mariners coach Nick Montgomery is confident he will be able to bring out the best in Jason Cummings after signing the Scotland-born striker.
After 17 days without a game, Melbourne Victory returns to action on Tuesday night against Sydney FC at AAMI Park.
Marco Monteverde
The Socceroos will dig in this week to prepare for a must-win World Cup qualifier without coach Graham Arnold following a positive COVID-19 test.
Socceroos defender Milos Degenek believes an expected move to the United States will be the career refresh he needs in a World Cup year.
Defender Milos Degenek expects a Socceroos squad well versed in COVID-19 adversity can take Graham Arnold testing positive for the virus in their stride.
Paris Saint-Germain have overcome a slow start to defeat Reims 4-0, with Sergio Ramos among the scorers, as the hosts extended their Ligue 1 lead.
Real Madrid have scored twice in the final 10 minutes to avoid an embarrassing La Liga home defeat to Elche while a late goal gave Barcelona victory at Alaves.
AC Milan have lost more ground on Inter Milan after their goalless Serie A draw with Juventus, in which Zlatan Ibrahimovic was injured.
Daniella Matar
Fancied Nigeria have been knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations by Tunisia, who joined Burkina Faso in the quarter-finals of the continental championship.
Bayern Munich have restored their six-point advantage at the top of the Bundesliga after thrashing Hertha Berlin 4-1.
Mark Meadows
Comoros have identified an outfielder who'll be goalkeeper in their African Cup tie against hosts Cameroon, as all three of their goalies are out of action.
Liverpool and Chelsea will keep believing they can catch Manchester City after both earned Premier League wins, over Crystal Palace and Tottenham respectively.
The Women's Asian Cup has been left in shock and turmoil after hosts India were thrown out when COVID-19 prevented them fielding a team against Taiwan.
Perth Glory women ended a tough week with their third win of the A-League season on Sunday, a 1-0 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers at Central Coast Stadium.
Nick Taylor
Deborah-Anne De la Harpe's maiden A-League Women's goal has secured Perth Glory a 1-0 win over the Western Sydney Wanderers.
Joey Lynch
Craig Goodwin has signed off before joining the Socceroos with a double in Adelaide's 3-1 A-League Men triumph over Brisbane at Moreton Daily Stadium.
Three years on from his sacking as Matildas coach, Alen Stajcic is preparing himself to lead the Philippines into Monday's Asian Cup clash with Australia.
Jamie Maclaren, Andrew Nabbout and Carl Jenkinson have all scored for Melbourne City in a 3-1 A-League Men win over Central Coast.
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