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Atletico Madrid claimed derby bragging rights with a hard-fought victory over Real Madrid, moving above their rivals and into second place in La Liga. The match turned in Atletico’s favour when Dean Huijsen fouled Giuliano Simeone in the box. After reviewing the incident, VAR recommended a red card for the Real defender, reducing the hosts…
The Premier League title race is wide open thanks to a very loud statement from Brighton. Brighton 3-0 Arsenal — Biggest Result of the Weekend The standout result of Matchweek 5 by some distance. Brighton dismantled Arsenal 3-0 at the AMEX, handing the Gunners their first defeat of the season and raising serious questions about…
Raphinha scored a second successive hat-trick as Barcelona beat Sevilla to extend their lead at the top of La Liga. The Brazilian forward delivered another clinical finishing display at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium, taking his season tally to 14 goals in all competitions. Raphinha had also scored three times in Barcelona’s 7-2 win over Racing…
Arsenal suffered their first defeat of the season as Brighton produced a dominant display to beat the champions 3-0 at the Amex Stadium. Brighton started confidently after impressive victories over Coventry City and Manchester United. They quickly put Arsenal under pressure with their intensity and aggressive approach. Pascal Gross opened the scoring in the 31st…
Tottenham Hotspur’s difficult start to the Premier League season continued as Aston Villa secured their first league win of the campaign with a 3-2 victory in north London. Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson and Emiliano Buendia scored for Villa, while Conor Gallagher and Jan Paul van Hecke replied late for Tottenham. Spurs were booed by their…
Brentford produced a dominant second-half display to beat west London rivals Chelsea 3-0 and extend their unbeaten Premier League run. The Bees broke the deadlock in the 61st minute when Jaidon Anthony headed home from close range after Jannik Schuster nodded a deep corner back across the Chelsea goal. Chelsea pushed for an equaliser but…
Thomas Tuchel has named his England squad for a four-game Nations League window, recalling Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer while delivering a clear message about the standards expected of players who make the cut. England face a demanding schedule. They host World Cup winners Spain, travel to Czech Republic and Croatia, before the Czechs visit…
Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in Jorge Jesus’ first Portugal squad, ending uncertainty over whether the 41-year-old would continue his international career. The Al-Nassr forward is part of a 25-man squad selected for Portugal’s four Nations League matches between September 24 and October 4. Ronaldo had declined to confirm his international future after Portugal were…
Bournemouth marked their first European appearance in club history with a 2-1 victory away to Real Sociedad in the Europa League. The Cherries took control in a dominant first half, with Justin Kluivert and Rayan scoring as their aggressive pressing caused problems for the Spanish side. Kluivert opened the scoring in the 11th minute after…
Lionel Messi’s 49th trophy with Inter Miami offered more than silverware. Here are three key takeaways from Miami’s Campeones Cup win. Messi’s 100th Inter Miami Goal Earned Him His 49th Trophy Lionel Messi’s 49th trophy came with a big statement from Inter Miami. The Herons beat Cruz Azul 2-0 to lift the Campeones Cup for…
