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Arsenal: The unstoppable Premier League force?
AFP · 7 months ago
Five straight wins, just three goals conceded all season. Can anybody stop "nearly men" Arsenal ending their interminable wait to win the Premier League?
Nigeria's Rivers United paired with African champions Pyramids
AFP · 7 months ago
Nigerian hopefuls Rivers United will face title-holders Pyramids of Egypt after the CAF Champions League group draw was made in Johannesburg on Monday.
Spalletti bidding to revive Juve and reputation ahead of Sporting visit in Champions League
AFP · 7 months ago
Luciano Spalletti begins his Champions League salvage operation with Juventus on Tuesday night as the Italians face Sporting Lisbon in search of a first win in Europe this season.
Bouanga brace as LAFC beats Austin 4-1 to advance in MLS Cup playoffs
AFP · 7 months ago
Los Angeles FC, fueled by two goals from Denis Bouanga and one apiece by Son Heung-min and Jeremy Ebobisse, beat Austin FC 4-1 on Sunday to advance in the MLS Cup playoffs.
Barnstorming Bayern face acid test at reigning champions PSG
AFP · 7 months ago
Bayern Munich's trip to holders Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday is a test to determine where they stand among the European elite this season.
Alonso shaping new Real Madrid on Liverpool return
AFP · 7 months ago
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso returns to Anfield to face his former side Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday after a nearly immaculate start to life in the Spanish capital.
Trent's return with Real Madrid reminds Liverpool of what they are missing
AFP · 7 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Liverpool on Tuesday with both player and his boyhood club struggling to adapt after his emotional departure for Real Madrid.
Lens back up to third in Ligue 1 as Lyon held at Brest
AFP · 7 months ago
Lens shrugged off a midweek loss to beat Lorient 3-0 on Sunday and stay within two points of Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain, while Lyon lost ground after drawing away to Brest.
Will Still sacked by struggling Southampton
AFP · 7 months ago
Southampton sacked manager Will Still on Sunday after just 16 games in charge with the Saints languishing just outside the Championship relegation zone.
Barca beat Elche to recover from Clasico loss
AFP · 7 months ago
Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford struck for Barcelona as they earned a 3-1 win over Elche in La Liga on Sunday to bounce back from last weekend's Clasico defeat.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP · 7 months ago
Arsenal won their fifth successive Premier League match to finish the weekend with a six-point cushion at the top of the table as Liverpool ended their miserable losing run.
Haaland fires Man City up to second in Premier League
AFP · 7 months ago
Erling Haaland scored twice to propel Manchester City up to second in the Premier League with a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Sunday.
Nuno celebrates first win as West Ham boss
AFP · 7 months ago
Nuno Espirito Santo celebrated his first win as West Ham manager on Sunday as his spirited team battled from behind to beat Newcastle 3-1 at the London Stadium.
Inter snapping at Napoli's heels, Roma poised to pounce
AFP · 7 months ago
Inter Milan were handed a 2-1 win at Verona by a late own goal on Sunday to draw within a point of stuttering Serie A leaders Napoli.
Wolves sack Pereira after winless Premier League start
AFP · 7 months ago
Wolves sacked head coach Vitor Pereira on Sunday after failing to win any of their opening 10 Premier League games.
Debutants Berkane among CAF Champions League top seeds
AFP · 7 months ago
Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane are among the top seeds for the CAF Champions League group draw on Monday, even though they have never played in the competition before.
Messi scores but Miami lose as Nashville level MLS Cup playoff series
AFP · 7 months ago
An 89th-minute goal from Lionel Messi was too little, too late as Nashville SC beat Inter Miami 2-1 on Saturday to stay alive in their MLS Cup round one playoff series.
Mbappe's Real Madrid extend Liga lead, Villarreal move second
AFP · 7 months ago
Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Real Madrid romped to a 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday to move seven points clear at the top of La Liga.
Liverpool snap losing streak as Salah hits 250 goals in Villa win
AFP · 7 months ago
Liverpool ended a four-game losing streak in the Premier League as Mohamed Salah scored his 250th goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Saturday.
Mbappe extends Real Madrid's Liga lead in Valencia rout
AFP · 7 months ago
Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Real Madrid romped to a 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday to move seven points clear at the top of La Liga.
