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Madueke says instinct led to penalty-winning run as Arsenal eye Emirates return — Goal

Madueke says instinct led to penalty-winning run as Arsenal eye Emirates return

Noni Madueke says pure instinct guided his penalty-winning run in Arsenal's Champions League round-of-16 first leg, which finished 1-1 away at Bayer Leverkusen. The substitute believes a full Emirates will help Mikel Arteta's side when the tie returns to north London. He came on for the

Enzo Fernandez could leave Chelsea for PSG if Blues miss Champions League — Goal

Enzo Fernandez could leave Chelsea for PSG if Blues miss Champions League

French outlet L'Équipe says Paris Saint-Germain have identified Enzo Fernandez as a long-term target. The Argentine, signed from Benfica in January 2023 for €121 million, is tied to Chelsea until June 2032, but PSG's financial firepower could test the club's resolve. Champions League qualification

Italy's Champions League decline is no longer a coincidence — Goal

Italy's Champions League decline is no longer a coincidence

With Atalanta's heavy defeat, Italy will once again miss out on the Champions League quarter-finals. OPTA's numbers make the situation plain: in the last six editions, four have seen no Italian team reach the quarter-finals, a run that matches a stretch 27 editions earlier. Every season

Havertz penalty rescues draw as Madueke sparks Arsenal — Goal

Havertz penalty rescues draw as Madueke sparks Arsenal

Arsenal left it late to salvage a 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg at the BayArena as Kai Havertz, back against his former club, converted from the penalty spot after Robert Andrich had given the hosts the lead. The Germany international's spot-kick earned a result

Milan, Juventus and Napoli target Nicolas Jackson as Bayern decline option — Goal

Milan, Juventus and Napoli target Nicolas Jackson as Bayern decline option

Bayern Munich will not exercise their option to redeem Nicolas Jackson. The Senegalese striker made 24 appearances with seven goals and three assists under Vincent Kompany; Bayern spent €16 million on the summer loan but decided against the €65 million buy-back option, so he will return to Chelsea. Chelsea plan

Which MLB Teams Are in the National League? — Nbc

Which MLB Teams Are in the National League?

On March 26, Sunday Night Baseball makes its debut on MLB Opening Day, with coverage continuing through the regular season. The National League was founded in 1876, making it the older of baseball's two major leagues and the oldest professional sports league still operating. It weathered many competing

Caressa: Pavlovic a top-level defender as Allegri improves Milan's defence — Goal

Caressa: Pavlovic a top-level defender as Allegri improves Milan's defence

Speaking on his YouTube channel, Fabio Caressa discussed Milan's victory over Inter in the latest Milan derby and praised the work of Massimiliano Allegri. He highlighted Allegri's defensive work, saying Pavlovic 'has become a top-level defender' under the Livorno-born coach. Caressa pointed to training

Santacroce: De Laurentiis silenced the coach and paid a bonus after a defeat — Goal

Santacroce: De Laurentiis silenced the coach and paid a bonus after a defeat

Fabiano Santacroce recalled when president Aurelio De Laurentiis rewarded the team after a 2-1 defeat at the Meazza against Milan. Santacroce said De Laurentiis came into the dressing room, told the players everyone would get a bonus and added that he was the only chairman who ever awarded a bonus

Which MLB Teams Are in the American League? — Nbc

Which MLB Teams Are in the American League?

The American League is one of the two leagues that make up Major League Baseball. It began as the Western League in the late 19th century and by 1900 had emerged as a direct major-league competitor to the National League. The 1903 National Agreement formalized the leagues' partnership and

Cagliari defender Riyad Idrissi suffers cruciate ligament rupture — Goal

Cagliari defender Riyad Idrissi suffers cruciate ligament rupture

Riyad Idrissi, a defender born in 2005 who plays for Cagliari and the Italian Under-21 team, has suffered a cruciate ligament rupture, the Sardinian club announced this morning. The club said the player underwent diagnostic and instrumental examinations at the CDS – Casa della Salute facility in Cagliari, which revealed a

Why Jaylen Brown Was Ejected From Celtics vs. Spurs — Nbc

Why Jaylen Brown Was Ejected From Celtics vs. Spurs

The San Antonio Spurs beat the Boston Celtics 125-116 in NBA on NBC’s Coast 2 Coast Tuesday primetime game, but the most striking moment came in the second quarter when Celtics guard Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two straight technical fouls. The matchup featured two of the league’

Bunny Shaw to Chelsea as Man City contract talks stall — Goal

Bunny Shaw to Chelsea as Man City contract talks stall

Chelsea are weighing up a move for Manchester City striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw, who enters the final months of her contract this summer. The Jamaica international leads the WSL’s scoring charts with 15 goals in 16 league games and, with no new deal agreed, Chelsea are thought to be

Inter could overhaul squad this summer as several players may leave — Goal

Inter could overhaul squad this summer as several players may leave

With many contracts expiring and others appearing to have reached the end of their cycle, Inter is preparing for a summer of change. The squad that Chivu now leads needs renewal and reinforcement after a period in which management postponed major moves for various reasons, including limited funds. Confirmed departures

Leverkusen coach questions Arsenal's set-piece tactics — Goal

Leverkusen coach questions Arsenal's set-piece tactics

Ahead of the Champions League clash against Arsenal, Leverkusen manager Kasper Hjulmand has questioned a highly controversial tactic employed by the London club. In the current season, the Gunners have a particularly high scoring rate from set pieces, especially corners, both in the domestic Premier League and in the Champions

Iran will not play at 2026 World Cup, sports minister says — Football | The Guardian

Iran will not play at 2026 World Cup, sports minister says

Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after the United States killed their leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the sports minister, Ahmad Donyamali, said. The United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran nearly two weeks ago, killing the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader and triggering a region-wide conflict in

Neymar rebukes 'made-up stories' after sitting out Santos draw — Goal

Neymar rebukes 'made-up stories' after sitting out Santos draw

Neymar has hit back at critics and "made-up stories" after being a notable absentee from Santos' 2-2 draw with Mirassol. He was expected to feature but was left out of the matchday squad to undergo a specific workload management program, sparking fresh speculation over his fitness ahead

Vanoli: Fiorentina deserves more, but this is where we are now — Goal

Vanoli: Fiorentina deserves more, but this is where we are now

The atmosphere is quite calm. The team is aware of the situation and knows our fate in the league still depends on us; tomorrow we face a side that played in Champions League and Europa League preliminaries, so it will be a difficult match. We are a close-knit group: football

Travis Kelce explains decision to return for 14th NFL season — Pagesix

Travis Kelce explains decision to return for 14th NFL season

Travis Kelce confirmed he’s 'doing it again' and will return to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 14th season on New Heights. His brother Jason opened the conversation by announcing '87 is coming back,' and Kelce said he knew 'about midway through [my 13th]

Antonin Kinsky, Loris Karius and Champions League goalkeeping errors — Goal

Antonin Kinsky, Loris Karius and Champions League goalkeeping errors

Antonin Kinsky's name will live in Tottenham and Champions League infamy. Thrust into the line-up for Tuesday's last-16 first leg at Atletico Madrid, the Spurs goalkeeper lasted just 17 minutes after twice gifting goals to Diego Simeone's side in what will go down as

Wrexham hit by injury to Kieffer Moore — Goal

Wrexham hit by injury to Kieffer Moore

Wrexham's hopes of a Premier League rise suffered a setback when striker Kieffer Moore was ruled for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a hamstring injury during the 4-2 FA Cup defeat to Chelsea. The Wales international, the club's leading marksman with 13 goals this

‘We’re Real Madrid, we shouldn’t feel inferior’: Arbeloa ready — Football | The Guardian

‘We’re Real Madrid, we shouldn’t feel inferior’: Arbeloa ready

Álvaro Arbeloa began his 25th press conference since being promoted by insisting: "If I said Madrid are always favourites, that's what I think." Facing Manchester City in the last 16, he repeated the line that has become his refrain: "We are Real Madrid. We never

International press hails Bayern's 6-1 win over Atalanta — Goal

International press hails Bayern's 6-1 win over Atalanta

The international press lauded Bayern Munich's 6-1 victory over Atalanta, praising Munich's dominant display while sharply criticising Bergamo's performance. Italian outlets were scathing: Tuttosport called Bayern a "steamroller" after the "1-6 defeat in Bergamo," Gazzetta dello Sport declared "Atalanta,

Simeone: 'Never seen' substitution like Antonin Kinsky's — Goal

Simeone: 'Never seen' substitution like Antonin Kinsky's

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said he was left shocked after Tottenham interim boss Igor Tudor substituted goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky 17 minutes into their Champions League clash. The 22-year-old Czech shot-stopper committed massive errors that left Spurs trailing 3-0 in under a quarter of an hour. Guglielmo Vicario came on

Griezmann confirms he intends to stay at Atletico amid Orlando City links — Goal

Griezmann confirms he intends to stay at Atletico amid Orlando City links

Antoine Griezmann broke his silence on his future after a vintage performance against Tottenham, registering a goal and an assist as Atletico Madrid secured a 5-2 first-leg victory in the Champions League round of 16. After the game at the Metropolitano he made clear where his immediate priorities lie. Speaking

Howe hails 'outstanding' Newcastle after 'soft' Barcelona penalty — Goal

Howe hails 'outstanding' Newcastle after 'soft' Barcelona penalty

Eddie Howe brushed aside the frustration of a "soft" late equaliser and praised an "outstanding" Newcastle United display after the Champions League first leg with Barcelona at St James' Park. Harvey Barnes ghosted in at the back post to break the deadlock with just five