Late own goal helps Tottenham scrape draw at Bodo/Glimt
Tottenham Hotspur secured a dramatic 2-2 draw against Bodø/Glimt in their UEFA Champions League group stage match at Aspmyra Stadion on Tuesday evening, courtesy of a late own goal by Bodø defender Jostein Gundersen in the 89th minute.
After a dominant first half from the Norwegian side and a two-goal lead early in the second half, Spurs mounted a…
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Jose Mourinho gets hero’s welcome at Chelsea despite loss
Jose Mourinho, newly appointed Benfica manager, was warmly received by Chelsea supporters during his return to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, despite his team’s 1-0 defeat in their Champions League fixture. The match was decided by an own goal from Benfica’s Richard Ríos in the 18th minute.
Mourinho, who replaced Bruno Lage at Benfica earlier this…
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Howe defends Woltemade over Rummenigge jibe
Newcastle United completed the signing of German international Nick Woltemade on deadline day in a club-record deal reportedly worth £69 million, reinforcing their squad with a five-year contract. The transfer follows the £130 million sale of Alexander Isak, demonstrating the club’s ambition as they compete in the Premier League and Champions…
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Mbappé left wanting despite hat trick for Madrid
Kylian Mbappé delivered a clinical attacking display, netting a hat-trick as Real Madrid secured a 5-0 victory against Kairat Almaty in their Champions League group stage match on Tuesday. The France international converted an initial penalty before scoring twice more in open play, helping Madrid maintain their perfect start to the campaign with…
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Referees’ boss Howard Webb backs Arsenal penalty call vs. Newcastle
Premier League referees chief Howard Webb has defended the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decision to overturn a penalty awarded to Arsenal in their recent 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, describing the original call as a "clear and obvious error" by the referee.
In the 15th minute of the match, referee Jarred Gillett initially awarded Arsenal a…
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Bernardo Silva Poised to Decide Manchester City Future Amid Contract Uncertainty
Bernardo Silva, Manchester City's captain entering the final year of his contract, has indicated he has made a decision regarding his future at the club but remains tight-lipped on the specifics. The Portugal international, who recently assumed the captaincy, is reportedly attracting interest from Benfica and clubs in…
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Sale of San Siro to Inter, AC Milan clears hurdle
AC Milan and Inter Milan have secured a significant milestone in their pursuit of stadium ownership as the Milan City Council approved the sale of the iconic San Siro stadium and surrounding land to the two clubs for €197 million ($233 million) following an intense nearly 12-hour council debate that concluded early Tuesday morning.
The approval…
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Griezmann scores 200th Atlético goal in UCL win
Antoine Griezmann scored his 200th goal for Atlético Madrid during the club’s emphatic 5-1 UEFA Champions League win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Tuesday, solidifying his status as the club’s all-time leading scorer. The French forward netted the milestone goal in first-half stoppage time, capping off a precise assist from Julián Álvarez. Griezmann…
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Man City’s Guardiola says Rodri not ready to play 3 games in a week
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed reservations about midfielder Rodri’s ability to sustain playing three matches per week at the highest level as the player continues his recovery from recent knee surgery.
Rodri, 29, returned to the squad ahead of City’s UEFA Champions League group stage clash against AS Monaco on Wednesday after…
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Villarreal vs Juventus – Champions League Preview & Prediction
Match Preview
The Champions League returns to Estadio de la Ceramica as Villarreal host Italian giants Juventus on Wednesday, October 1st, at 8pm UK time.
Villarreal are back in Europe’s top competition for the first time since 2022, having snatched a spot thanks to a strong finish in La Liga last term. Marcelino’s side have made a sharp start…
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