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Mokoena, Rayners fire Sundowns to MTN8 title as Pirates' record bid fails
Nick Said · one hour ago
Teboho Mokoena and Iqraam Rayners scored as Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Orlando Pirates 2-0 in the final of the MTN8 at a sold-out Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday.
Inter consolidate top spot in Serie A with emphatic victory over lowly Parma
Sunil Midda · one hour ago
Inter Milan continued their superb start to the Serie A campaign after a first-half blitz helped the Nerazzurri to a 3-0 win at home against Parma, who are now winless in 11 head-to-head meetings.
'More complete team': Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso hails Moises Caicedo impact
Reuters · one hour ago
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has had to wait until October to see what his side can do with midfielder Moises Caicedo properly back in the team and he was delighted with his role in the 5-1 demolition of Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday.
Romero nets late on as Atleti down 10-man Alaves to extend winning run
Tamhas Woods · 2 hours ago
LaLiga title hopefuls Atletico Madrid ended a four-match wait for success at the Mendizorrotza, clinching a 2-1 win over 10-man Deportivo Alaves on Saturday.
Ipswich produce stunning late show to inflict another blow on winless Fulham
Ryan Fisher · 3 hours ago
Fulham’s winless start to the Premier League season continued as Ipswich Town scored twice beyond the 88th minute to snatch a 2-1 victory at Portman Road, meaning they’ve won three of their opening six games of a season in this competition for just the second time.
Henderson shines as five-star Chelsea crank the pressure on Rose's Bournemouth
Fabio Duarte · 3 hours ago
Jordan Henderson netted his first goal for Chelsea as they demolished Bournemouth 5-1 at Stamford Bridge, leaving the Blues unbeaten in five competitive home games (W4, D1) and extending the Cherries’ search for a first Premier League win under Marco Rose (D3, L3).
10-man Brighton continue impressive start with hard-fought win at Sunderland
Matthew Rhodes · 3 hours ago
Ten-man Brighton & Hove Albion secured a fourth straight victory across all competitions after beating Sunderland 2-0 at the Stadium of Light – a result which saw the Black Cats fall to a third Premier League (PL) defeat in a row.
Aston Villa and Brentford trade blows in four-goal draw as Bees stay unbeaten
Chris Wilson · 3 hours ago
Brentford’s unbeaten start to the Premier League stretched to six matches as they battled from behind to secure a 2-2 draw against Aston Villa, although that did extend their winless top-flight away run to eight matches.
Yussuf Poulsen scores opening goal as HSV defeat Hoffenheim in Bundesliga drama
Max Davis · 3 hours ago
Hamburger SV banished their early-season woes by recording back-to-back Bundesliga victories, the latest coming in a stunning 3-2 comeback win over ten-man TSG Hoffenheim, who have now lost four of their opening five league fixtures in two of the last three seasons.
Bayern Munich battle to draw after Augsburg score quickest goal in Bundesliga history
Ben Sully · 3 hours ago
Robin Fellhauer scored the fastest Bundesliga goal in history as Augsburg played their part in a thrilling 2-2 draw against reigning champions Bayern Munich, who twice came from behind to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.
Bayer Leverkusen edge Mainz in crazy seven-goal thriller to break into top four
Anthony Tomas · 3 hours ago
Bayer Leverkusen won back-to-back Bundesliga matches and ended a run of three away games without a win with a 4-3 victory at Mainz 05, who became the first-ever Bundesliga side to win none of their first three home games for five years running.
'They are incredible': Arsenal and Arteta survive scare from impressive Leeds
Reuters · 4 hours ago
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal were staring down the barrel of a second straight Premier League defeat when they fell behind to Leeds United at home on Saturday, but tactical tweaks and inspired substitutions helped them bounce back to claim a 2-1 victory.
Rayo Vallecano's LaLiga clash with Athletic Club suspended after fan protest
Rafael Gómez/ Da · 5 hours ago
Rayo Vallecano's return to Vallecas was overshadowed by a protest from some fans that ultimately led to the match being suspended. Rayo had been playing in exile at Butarque because their stadium was in poor condition. When the team returned to the neighbourhood, they managed to do so for barely 20 minutes.
Guimaraes nets brilliant winner as Arsenal come from behind to beat Leeds
James Martin · 5 hours ago
Arsenal came from behind to beat a spirited Leeds United side 2-1, marking their eighth successive Premier League win against this opponent, and ending the visitors’ unbeaten start to the campaign.
Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portuguese federation for leaving camp
Bruno Henriques · 7 hours ago
On Saturday, the Disciplinary Council of the Portuguese Football Federation announced that it had opened disciplinary proceedings against Cristiano Ronaldo, with the superstar provisionally suspended for leaving camp.
Chelsea star Cole Palmer signs new contract with Premier League giants
Flashscore · 8 hours ago
Chelsea star Cole Palmer has signed a one-year contract extension committing him to Stamford Bridge until 2034.
Former Senegal and Premier League star Cheikhou Kouyate announces retirement
Dennis Mabuka · 9 hours ago
Former Senegal national team defensive midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate has announced the end of his professional football career at 36.
EXCLUSIVE: Joan Jordan on 'dream' to win cup with Estrela & playing in Europe for Sevilla
Hugo Filipe Mart · 11 hours ago
Joan Jordan has almost 250 LaLiga appearances to his name, two Europa League titles on his CV and spent seven seasons at Sevilla, but it is at Estrela that he has found the challenge he was looking for at this stage of his career. At 32, the Spanish midfielder discusses his move to Portugal, the ambition he wants to instil in a young squad and an objective that may seem bold: winning the Taca de Portugal.
LIVE: Australia Cup final level after half-time in front of 30,000 fans
Aaron Murphy · 11 hours ago
Follow all of the action live from AAMI Park as South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory meet in a competitive match for the first time.
Chelsea boss Alonso insists Palmer is committed to England despite withdrawals
Reuters · 11 hours ago
Cole Palmer remains committed to playing for England, Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso insisted after the attacker drew criticism for missing the international break due to injury.
