MADRID — Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in Saturday’s derby means there’s no change at the top of the table, with just one point still separating the two teams. Julián Álvarez‘s first-half penalty had Atletico hoping they might secure their first win at the Santiago Bernabéu since 2016, but Kylian Mbappé‘s equalizer early … Read more
The road to Lisbon has reached its first big turn with the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinal ties now confirmed. The headline fixture is Manchester City vs. Chelsea, but the others — Wolfsburg vs. Barcelona, Bayern Munich vs. Lyon, and Arsenal vs. Real Madrid — are pretty good. Though you might be sick of watching … Read more
Keira Walsh signs for Chelsea Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City await their Women’s Champions League fate – and could face each other in the knockout stages as the path to the Lisbon final is set. For the first time since the group stage format was introduced in 2021, there are three English teams through to … Read more
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The draw for the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup was made on Thursday night, following Tottenham’s 4-3 victory over Manchester United. After reaching the semi-finals for the fourth time in the last seven seasons, Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs side will take on holders Liverpool in the last four. Arne Slot’s Reds beat Southampton 2-1 on Wednesday … Read more
Mikel Arteta defended his decision to substitute Martin Odegaard as Arsenal were held to a goalless draw by Everton and missed the chance to close the gap to leaders Liverpool. Arsenal captain Odegaard was withdrawn along with Declan Rice after 62 minutes at the Emirates Stadium, with Ethan Nwaneri and Jorginho introduced in their places. … Read more
The 2024/25 PDC World Championship will get up and running this weekend as the best darts players in the world head to the Alexandra Palace to compete for the Sid Waddell Trophy. It is an event not only loved by darts fans but one that has become a key highlight of the sporting calendar. 5 … Read more
TURIN, ITALY – DECEMBER 07: Samuel Mbangula of Juventus celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with teammates during the Serie A match between Juventus and Bologna at Allianz Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images) Samuel Mbangula and Teun Koopmeiners snatched a stoppage-time Juventus draw after trailing 2-0 … Read more