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Mikel Arteta fumes at VAR's Arsenal penalty call that was 'against the rules'
Arsenal were left feeling hard done by after a late penalty given following a challenge on Eberechi Eze was overturned by VAR after the referee saw a number of replays
'Ludicrous decision' | Fury as Arsenal have second penalty overturned by VAR
The Athletics David Ornstein was puzzled as to why Arsenal controversially had a second penalty overturned by VAR in their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid.
Key Trio’s Return to Training Boosts Barcelona’s End-of-Season Morale
Rabat – Barcelona three key players, Raphinha, Marc Bernal and Andreas Christensen joined the squad’s training today after being sidelined with injuries, the team stated on their official website. The trio joined in for part of the training session with the rest of the squad. Their return is a big boost for the team’s form as the season reaches its final stages. Raphinha is back on the field after missing five weeks due to a hamstring injury. Meanwhile, Marc Bernal is also finishing his recovery...
Three things we learned from Arsenal draw as Gunners hard done by double penalty farce
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Papers: Rogers emerges as Man Utd's top attacking target
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers...PREMIER LEAGUEMorgan Rogers has emerged as Manchester United's number one attacking target, and is expected to cost £86m - La Gazzetta dello Sport
VAR controversially overturns Arsenal penalty
VAR controversially overturns Arsenal penaltyTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedVAR controversially overturns Arsenal penaltyClose00Watch the moment an Arsenal penalty for a foul on Eberechi Eze by Atletico Madrid's David Hancko is overturned by VAR in their Champions League first-leg tie.Available to UK users only.SubsectionChampions LeaguePublished5 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRead description
Moment officers Taser and arrest suspect in Golders Green stabbing as Met Police release update
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Flick to Sign New Barcelona Contract
Rabat – Hansi Flick is reportedly set to sign a new contract with Barcelona as soon as the team officially wins the La Liga title. While the exact date for the signing isn’t fixed yet, both sides have already agreed on the main details, Marca reported earlier today. The German coach will stay with the Catalan club until 2028, giving the team stability as they look toward the future. Everything is already decided, Marca indicated, adding that Barcelona now just needs to finish the pa...
Submit a question for Pete Sampson's Notre Dame mailbag
Spring practice is over, and now the long wait until the Sunday of Labor Day weekend begins for Notre Dame fans.
Remontada Wins: Union Yaacoub El Mansour Deepen Wydad’s Struggles
Rabat – Wydad Casablanca fell after a (2-1) home defeat to Union Yaacoub El Mansour in Matchday 17 of the Moroccan league. USYM returned to Rabat with all three points, keeping their hopes up to continue in the Botola Pro. In Donor, Union Yaacoub El Mansour deepened Wydad’s wounds after winning (2-1). The Reds took the lead by scoring a header from Salah Eddine Moussadaq in the 13th-minute. However, the visitors completed a comeback just past the hour mark, with two quick goals, a header from Za...
Gyökeres and Alvarez on spot as VAR controversy denies Arsenal at Atlético
It was a see-saw tie. And if it lacked the beauty of Paris Saint-Germain versus Bayern Munich in the other Champions League semi-final, first-leg from Tuesday night, it still had drama; knife-edge tension.It was a tale of three penalties, two scored, one by either team; the award of the last one rescinded amid wild scenes. That had stood to give Arsenal the opportunity to take a 2-1 lead to London next Tuesday. In the event, the referee, Danny Makkelie went to the pitchside screen and ruled that...
Arsenal player ratings vs Atletico Madrid: Gabriel sensational as Viktor Gyokeres shows huge improvement
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Penalty drama reigns as Arsenal draw with Atletico Madrid
Arsenal had a late penalty controversially overturned following a VAR check in a pulsating 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.Referee Danny Makkelie pointed to the spot for the third time in the game when Eberechi Eze went down following a challenge by David Hancko in the 78th minute, but changed his decision after being sent to the monitor and deeming the contact insufficient.
PSG edge out Bayern in first-leg nine-goal classic
PSG edge out Bayern in first-leg nine-goal classicTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedPSG edge out Bayern in first-leg nine-goal classicClose00Ousmane Dembele and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia both score twice to give PSG a 5-4 lead in their Champions League semi-final tie against Bayern Munich after a pulsating first leg at the Parc Des Princes.MATCH REPORT: Champions League Semi-final 1st leg - PSG 5-4 Bayern MunichAvailable to UK users only.Sec...
Atletico Madrid 1-1 Arsenal: Gunners held in tense Champions League first leg
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Atletico Madrid 1 Arsenal 1 — Why was Eze 'penalty' overturned? Were other decisions controversial?
It wasn’t the nine goals we were treated to on Tuesday, but this week’s second Champions League semi-final was not short of drama, with two penalties given and one controversially overturned.Atletico Madrid’s spot kick was similar to the one Paris Saint-Germain received against Bayern Munich on Tuesday, with the ball striking Ben White’s hand. Arsenal’s came when David Hancko bundled over Viktor Gyokeres.Advertisement
CAF Reschedules First Leg of AS FAR-Sundowns Champions League Final
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially changed the date of the first leg of the 2025-26 CAF Champions League final, giving both finalists an updated roadmap ahead of African football’s biggest match at club level. The opening match between Morocco’s AS FAR and South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns will now be played on Sunday May 17 instead of the originally scheduled Friday May 15. The return leg remains unchanged and will take place on Sunday, May 24 in Rabat. The first leg will...
The Giants are getting into hitter's counts, but they aren't cashing in on them
By now, you’ve probably read Baggs on the San Francisco Giants’ league-worst walk rate and its sobering implications for the lineup. Players who used to draw walks are suddenly swinging at (and through) everything. The inability to make pitchers work has downstream effects for the rest of the game, getting the opposing team’s high-leverage relievers into clean, comfortable innings, which complicates their task even more.Advertisement
Tigers place Javier Báez and Casey Mize on injured list
The Tigers’ roster is in flux after a turbulent Tuesday in Atlanta.Detroit placed both infielder/outfielder Javier Báez (sprained right ankle) and right-handed pitcher Casey Mize (right adductor strain) on the injured list Wednesday afternoon. The team recalled infielder Jace Jung and left-handed pitcher Enmanuel De Jesus in their places.Advertisement
Iowa State locks in HC T.J. Otzelberger with massive new deal
The Iowa State Cyclones aren't going to let head men's basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger go anywhere.