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Hull City Extend Unbeaten Run Following 2-2 Draw at Chelsea
Hull City remained undefeated in the Premier League after Mohamed Belloumi scored a first-half brace during a 2-2 draw at Chelsea.
Hansi Flick Hails Raphinha as 'Unbelievable' in New Striker Role
Raphinha has scored eight goals in five games this season after Hansi Flick converted the Brazilian winger into a No. 9 for Barcelona.
Gabriel 'Eager' for Another Champions League Final Penalty Opportunity
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhães stated he would step up for another penalty despite his miss against Paris Saint-Germain in last season's European final.
Chelsea Record Eight Goals and Two Wins in Xabi Alonso’s First Three Matches
Under new manager Xabi Alonso, Chelsea have scored eight goals and earned six points through three Premier League fixtures.
Mastantuono Eclipses Messi Record with Hat Trick in Fiorentina Victory
Franco Mastantuono scored three times in Fiorentina's 4-2 win at Venezia, surpassing Lionel Messi as the youngest Argentine to net a hat trick in Europe's top five leagues.
West Ham Secures 6-0 Victory Over Wrexham in Record-Breaking Championship Clash
West Ham United defeated Wrexham 6-0 on Friday, marking the heaviest loss for the Welsh side since Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over in 2021.
Christian Pulisic 'Upset' Over Lack of Playing Time, Says AC Milan Coach Ruben Amorim
Christian Pulisic has recorded zero minutes through AC Milan's first three Serie A matches following a bone bruise and microfracture sustained during the World Cup.
Wrexham Told to 'Get Act in Order' Following Unauthorised Training Base Construction
Wrexham AFC built a new training facility before receiving planning permission, leading Gresford community council to defer a retrospective application lodged in August.
Mikel Arteta 'Very Surprised' by Criticism Following Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli Exits
Mikel Arteta responded to claims from Gabriel Jesus that he was forced to train away from the first team before a €15 million move to Barcelona.
Manchester United Rout Sabah FK 4-0 in Champions League Return
Manchester United defeated Sabah FK 4-0 at Old Trafford, marking their first appearance in the competition since December 2023.
Šeško Scores in Champions League Win to Challenge for Manchester Derby Start
Benjamin Šeško scored late in the first half of Manchester United's 4-0 victory against Sabah FK to stake his claim for a starting spot against Manchester City.
Como Routs RB Leipzig 4-1 in Historic Champions League Debut
Cesc Fabregas led Como to a 4-1 victory against RB Leipzig in the club's first-ever Champions League appearance on Thursday.
Erling Haaland Emerges as Premier League's Only Global Superstar Following Roster Shifts
Manchester City forward Erling Haaland saw his Instagram following grow by 32.1 million during a summer where the Premier League spent £3.46 billion on transfers.
French FA Withdraws Support for Gianni Infantino Ahead of 2027 FIFA Election
The French Football Federation announced it no longer supports Gianni Infantino's bid for a new term as FIFA president.
Mac Allister Secures 2-1 Champions League Win for Liverpool Over Atlético Madrid
Alexis Mac Allister scored a 50th-minute winning goal from outside the box to lead Liverpool to a 2-1 victory against Atlético Madrid.
Ødegaard Strike Secures Arsenal Victory Over Napoli in Italy
Martin Ødegaard scored the only goal in the 75th minute as Arsenal defeated Napoli 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
Barcelona and Manchester City Secure Multi-Goal Wins in Champions League Opener
Barcelona defeated Feyenoord 5-1 as Raphinha reached eight goals in five games, while Erling Haaland scored twice in Manchester City's 2-0 win over Porto.
Dembélé, Torres Star as PSG Score 6 to Launch UCL Defense
Ousmane Dembélé scored twice in the first 23 minutes as PSG defeated Slovan Bratislava 6-1 on Wednesday.
Flick: Lamine Yamal 'Deserves' Ballon d'Or After Five-Goal Barcelona Win
Lamine Yamal recorded his 101st career goal contribution for Barcelona during a 5-1 Champions League win against Feyenoord on Wednesday.
Stuttgart's Ermedin Demirovic Nets Historic 12-Minute Champions League Hat Trick
Ermedin Demirovic scored in the 20th, 26th, and 32nd minutes to give VfB Stuttgart a 3-1 halftime lead against Viking.
Konstantinos Karetsas Hospitalised After Slumping to Turf in Champions League Debut
Borussia Dortmund teenager Konstantinos Karetsas was stretchered off 25 minutes into his debut against Villarreal due to circulatory problems.
Kylian Mbappé Matches Scoring Record While Brother Ethan Receives First Career Red Card
Kylian Mbappé scored his 71st Champions League goal in a 2-0 win over Inter Milan, while Ethan Mbappé was sent off in the 56th minute of Lille's loss.
Arsenal Flight Delayed for Champions League Opener Against Napoli
Arsenal's travel plans for their Champions League opener were disrupted by a technical problem at Nats, delaying their arrival in Naples until 9:30 p.m. local time.
Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal Named to 30-Man 2026 Ballon d'Or Shortlist
The 2026 Ballon d'Or nominees were revealed on Tuesday, featuring 10 players from Paris Saint-Germain and the first nomination for Lionel Messi since 2023.