MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish judge rejected Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves request to be released and ordered him to remain in jail on remand as the investigation over an alleged sexual assault in a Barcelona night club continues, the regional court said on Tuesday.
The 39-year-old, who has denied any wrongdoing, was jailed on remand without bail on Jan. 20 after local police detained him and questioned him.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Soccer-Dortmund join Bayern at top after 4-1 demolition of HerthaDORTMUND, Germany (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund crushed Hertha Berlin 4-1 on Sunday with a goal and an assist from Karim Adeyemi to join leaders Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga and stretch their winning run in the league to six consecutive matches this year.
Read more »
Soccer-Tottenham move up to fourth with 2-0 victory over West HamLONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur moved into the Premier League's top four as they returned to form with a 2-0 home win over West Ham United that left their London rivals in the bottom three on Sunday.
Read more »
Soccer-Union stumble to 0-0 against bottom club Schalke to end winning runBERLIN (Reuters) - Union Berlin missed the chance to seize the lead in the Bundesliga after stumbling to a goalless draw against struggling visitors Schalke 04 on Sunday to stay in second place on goal difference and end their perfect run this year.
Read more »
Soccer-Man United supporters urge bidders to support progress, respect LGBT rights(Reuters) - Any new owner of Manchester United must commit to continuing the Premier League club's progress on the field and respect the rights of LGBTQ+ fans, the Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST) said on Sunday.
Read more »
Soccer-Red-hot Rashford nets double as Man United see off LeicesterMANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford's superb run of form continued as he netted a goal in each half of his side's 3-0 Premier League win over Leicester City on Sunday to extend his scoring streak to five games.
Read more »
Soccer-Sublime Messi free kick earns PSG 4-3 win over LillePARIS (Reuters) - Lionel Messi scored a stunning free kick in added time to earn Paris St Germain a 4-3 comeback win over Lille on Sunday and lift them eight points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 standings.
Read more »