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Follow live: Real Madrid takes on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge for UCL quarterfinals

Follow live coverage of the Chelsea vs Real Madrid 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals football match.

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April 19, 2023

Argentina named new hosts for U20 World Cup

Argentina will host the Under-20 soccer World Cup, world governing body FIFA said on Monday, following the decision to strip…

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April 18, 2023

Transfer Talk: Leipzig, Milan circling as Arsenal consider Balogun’s future

The January transfer window may be closed around Europe, but teams are looking ahead to the summer and there’s plenty…

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April 18, 2023

Emery’s Aston Villa are surging, Dortmund sunk again, Basque derby magic: Weekend Review

Another weekend of European football is in the books and plenty of action to sink our teeth into. Aston Villa…

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April 18, 2023

LAFC beats woeful Galaxy in wild ‘Trafico’

Carlos Vela scored his second and third goals of the season and added an assist as visiting LAFC held on…

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April 17, 2023

Arsenal throw away two-goal lead again as Saka penalty miss proves costly

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April 17, 2023

Transfer Talk: Man City seek assurances from Bellingham ahead of record move

The January transfer window may be closed around Europe, but teams are looking ahead to the summer and there’s plenty…

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April 17, 2023

Mbappe breaks PSG record in win over Lens

Kylian Mbappe became Paris Saint-Germain’s all-time leading scorer in Ligue 1 as the French champions took a big step toward…

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April 16, 2023

Haaland equals PL record as City beat Leicester

Erling Haaland continued his jaw-dropping assault on the Premier League on Saturday as he netted a first-half brace to equal…

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April 16, 2023

Lampard’s return to Chelsea turns sour as Brighton show the tables have turned

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April 16, 2023

Bukayo Saka scores as Arsenal beat Aston Villa in tight affairSeptember 1, 2026
Bukayo Saka‘s second-half goal proved the difference as Arsenal overcame a stubborn Aston Villa side in a close encounter at Villa Park. The England international fired home from close range near the hour mark after neat interplay between Eberechi Eze and Riccardo Calafiori broke through a stubborn Villa defence. The result means the defending champions… Read more: Bukayo Saka scores as Arsenal beat Aston Villa in tight affair
Everton-linked Richarlison asks Tottenham to show ‘respect’ over transfer awaySeptember 1, 2026
Richarlison has opened the door for an emotional return to Everton but warned “never again will anyone decide my future for me” in a thinly-veiled dig on social media. Spurs entered talks with Everton on Sunday night over the proposed transfer of Toffees’ attacker Iliman Ndiaye, the Press Association understands, and separate discussions occurred over… Read more: Everton-linked Richarlison asks Tottenham to show ‘respect’ over transfer away
Tottenham approach Chelsea over Mykhailo Mudryk, Tosin Adarabioyo transfers – sourcesSeptember 1, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur have made enquiries to Chelsea for Mykhailo Mudryk and Tosin Adarabioyo, sources have told ESPN. Spurs have spent £380 million on eight new players already this summer but are looking to make further additions before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. Roberto De Zerbi is keen on adding a winger with Spurs pushing to sign Everton‘s… Read more: Tottenham approach Chelsea over Mykhailo Mudryk, Tosin Adarabioyo transfers – sources
Sources: Manchester City reach agreement for Everton’s NdiayeSeptember 1, 2026
Manchester City have agreed a deal with Everton for Iliman Ndiaye, sources have told ESPN. Ndiaye is set to move to the Etihad Stadium for an initial fee of £60 million ($81 million) with another £5 million (6.7 million) in add-ons. He’s been given permission to undergo a medical with the transfer expected to go… Read more: Sources: Manchester City reach agreement for Everton’s Ndiaye
EFL criticises UEFA after rescheduling three domestic fixturesSeptember 1, 2026
The English Football League has accused UEFA of an “unwillingness to cooperate” after it says the European governing body’s stance forced them to rearrange three domestic fixtures. Everton and Wolves were scheduled to play their Carabao Cup third-round tie on Sept. 9 before Liverpool and Atlético Madrid’s Champions League clash was, on Saturday, announced for… Read more: EFL criticises UEFA after rescheduling three domestic fixtures
Cody Gakpo set for Liverpool stay after Man City offer rejected – sourcesSeptember 1, 2026
Cody Gakpo looks set to stay at Liverpool after the club rejected a bid for the forward from Manchester City, sources told ESPN. Gakpo has been linked with a move away from Anfield all summer, with both City and Tottenham Hotspur interested in the Netherlands international. City ramped up discussions with Liverpool over the weekend… Read more: Cody Gakpo set for Liverpool stay after Man City offer rejected – sources
Everton near deal for USMNT forward Folarin Balogun – sourcesAugust 31, 2026
Everton are closing in on a move for Folarin Balogun after submitting a £35 million offer ($47.5m) for the AS Monaco forward, sources have told ESPN. ESPN reported on Sunday that the Premier League team had identified the USMNT striker as a leading target in the event of being able to offload Guinea-Bissau international forward… Read more: Everton near deal for USMNT forward Folarin Balogun – sources
Argentina legend Lionel Messi announces international retirementAugust 31, 2026
Lionel Messi on Monday announced his retirement from international football. In an Instagram post showing a handwritten notebook entry, Messi confirmed that he is retiring from Argentina’s national team. And in a footnote at the end, he added: “*I wrote these words on July 21st, two days after the final. Today, after what happened with… Read more: Argentina legend Lionel Messi announces international retirement
Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool in £123m move from Paris Saint-GermainAugust 31, 2026
Liverpool have confirmed the signing of forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. Sources told ESPN that Andoni Iraola’s side will pay a guaranteed £106 million ($144m) for the France international, with the potential for an additional £17m ($23m) in performance-based add-ons. He has signed a five-year deal at Anfield and will become the second-most expensive… Read more: Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool in £123m move from Paris Saint-Germain
Liverpool closing in on £30m Lucca Brughmans deal – sourcesAugust 31, 2026
Liverpool are closing in on a deal to sign goalkeeper Lucca Brughmans from Belgian side Genk, sources told ESPN. Liverpool look set to agree a deal in the region of £30million ($41m), although it is likely the 18-year-old will remain on loan at Genk this season. That situation could be complicated by the future of… Read more: Liverpool closing in on £30m Lucca Brughmans deal – sources