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Arsenal, Man City Stalemate Hands Liverpool Premier League Lead

Manchester City failed to break down Arsenal as a highly-anticipated clash at the top of the Premier League failed to live up to the hype in a 0-0 draw at the Etihad on Sunday. Liverpool were the big winners of the day in the title race as they beat Brighton 2-1 to go top, two points ahead of Arsenal and three clear of City with nine games to ...

Foden Hits Hat-Trick as Man City Crush Aston Villa

Phil Foden shone in the absence of Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne as the England international's hat-trick handed Manchester City a thumping 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Wednesday. The champions responded emphatically to questions over their ability to win the biggest games to move to within one point of leaders Arsenal at the top of the ...

Champions League: Epic Quarter-Final First Leg

A clash of giants unfolded on Carlo Ancelotti's home turf at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday evening, culminating in a draw. Arsenal were unfortunate to hold the Bavarians to a draw. A breathtaking spectacle ensued as the Skyblues took an early lead, with Bernardo Silva outmaneuvering Andriy Lunin with a clever free-kick just two minutes after ...

PSG vs Barcelona: Champions League Clash Evokes Remontada Memories

The Paris Saint-Germain of Kylian Mbappe and Barcelona clash in the first leg of their blockbuster Champions League quarter-final tie on Wednesday, in the latest installment of the growing rivalry between the two clubs. It is the fifth time the sides have been drawn against each other in the knockout stage of Europe's elite club competition in ...

Nadal to Make ATP Return Next Week in Barcelona

Rafael Nadal will make his return to ATP competition for the first time since January when he plays Flavio Cobolli in the Barcelona Open next week. The 22-time Grand Slam champion has played just once, in an exhibition match, since he felt a hip injury flare up during his quarter-final defeat by Jordan Thompson in the Brisbane Open. The ...

Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Win Before UCL Challenge

Aurelien Tchouameni's long-range strike earned Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over Mallorca on Saturday, which kept them eight points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga ahead of the upcoming Clasico. The France midfielder, who is suspended for the second leg of Madrid's Champions League quarter-final away to Manchester City next week, scored ...

Champions League: The Remontada Is Underway for Mbappé and Luis Enrique

Paris Saint-Germain finds itself at a crucial turning point at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís. It's an opportunity for Kylian Mbappé to restore his reputation on the European stage after being virtually absent in the first leg. A Challenge to Overcome It is at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís that Paris Saint-Germain must make an impact. After a mixed ...

Champions League: Manchester Sinks, Arsenal Collapses

The curtain has fallen on the Champions League quarterfinals, with Real Madrid exhausting the Skyblues while the Bavarians expel Mikel Arteta. Hala Madrid y Nada Mas! The European giant has struck again! Not favorites for the return leg at the Etihad, Ancelotti's Casa Blanca secures their ticket to the Champions League semi-finals. Pep ...

Liverpool Out of Europa League as Leverkusen Advance to Semis

Liverpool crashed out of the Europa League after a 1-0 win against Atalanta which wasn't enough to overturn their quarter-final deficit, while Bayer Leverkusen's 1-1 draw at West Ham took the German champions into the last four on Thursday. In Jurgen Klopp's last season as Liverpool boss, the Reds were hoping to give the German a memorable ...

Messi Double Keeps Miami on Top in MLS

Lionel Messi scored twice as Inter Miami beat Nashville 3-1 on Saturday to maintain top spot in Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference. Miami suffered an early setback when their defender Franco Negri deflected a corner from Daniel Lovitz into his own net in just the second minute of the game at Chase Stadium. Gerardo Martino's team have now ...

Football Stadium or Horror Set? Inside Beirut Sports City Stadium

Lebanon's largest football stadium, the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, currently lies in ruins due to years of neglect. However, there's hope on the horizon as the Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports plans to renovate the stadium's surface. Could it once again become the venue for regional tournaments?

Liverpool’s Premier League Title Hopes Suffer Blow

Liverpool's fading Premier League title hopes were dealt a near-fatal blow on Saturday as West Ham rescued a draw against Jurgen Klopp's men while Sheffield United dropped through the relegation trap door. On a dramatic day in the top-flight, Aston Villa's top four challenge was dented by a 2-2 draw against Chelsea, whose furious manager Mauricio ...