Xabi Alonso reached for unity rather than defiance after Real Madrid’s 2-1 LaLiga win at Alavés, a result that briefly quieted the noise around his future and kept the title race alive. On a tense night at Mendizorroza, Madrid responded to adversity, and their coach made it clear that togetherness was the message he wanted to send. The victory…

Ruben Amorim has accepted the heat coming from Manchester United’s most decorated alumni, but the Portuguese coach insists the loudest verdicts are being delivered without full context. Speaking amid mounting scrutiny, Amorim acknowledged underachievement while challenging former players to consider what they cannot see inside Old Trafford. The…

Harry Kane does not often stumble into career firsts. Yet on Sunday in Munich, the England captain delivered another landmark moment, converting an 87th-minute penalty to earn Bayern Munich a 2-2 draw against Mainz and reach a goal tally he had never touched before. The late strike mattered on two levels. It preserved Bayern’s unbeaten start to…

Olympique Lyonnais strengthened their push for European football with a narrow 1-0 victory over Le Havre at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, maintaining their dominance in this fixture with just one defeat in 13 home head-to-head meetings. Pavel Šulc’s second-half header proved decisive, while goalkeeper Dominik Greif delivered a standout performance…

Aston Villa showcased resilience and attacking flair as they twice came from behind to defeat West Ham United 3-2 at the London Stadium, securing back-to-back away wins over the Hammers for the first time since December 1996. The victory extended Villa’s winning streak to nine matches in all competitions and kept them firmly in the Premier League…

Sunderland claimed bragging rights in the Tyne–Wear derby with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light, courtesy of Nick Woltemade’s unfortunate second-half own goal. The result extended Sunderland’s unbeaten Premier League run against their fierce rivals to 10 matches (W7, D3) and lifted Régis Le Bris’ side into…

Nottingham Forest continued their resurgence under Sean Dyche with a convincing 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at the City Ground, marking their fourth win in six Premier League outings. Inspired performances from Ibrahim Sangaré and Callum Hudson-Odoi ensured Forest pulled four points clear of the relegation zone, while Spurs’ struggles…

Manchester City continued their impressive away form with a commanding 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace, securing a third consecutive win on the road and stretching their unbeaten run in Premier League away head-to-heads against the Eagles to 11 matches. The opening stages suggested fatigue from City’s midweek European exploits, as Palace seized…

Raphinha’s brace against Osasuna not only secured Barcelona’s 2-0 win but also highlighted his remarkable journey from Leeds’ relegation battles to becoming one of La Liga’s most decisive players. Raphinha’s Match-Winning Performance On December 13, 2025, Raphinha struck twice in the second half to give Barcelona a hard-fought 2-0 victory…

Wrexham snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw against Watford at the Racecourse Ground as Oliver Rathbone struck deep into stoppage time, sparking wild celebrations in front of owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. It was a goal that not only rescued a point but also halted the momentum of a second straight league defeat. For long stretches, this felt…