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Moment former Ecuador World Cup star Christian Lara is kicked and punched by bystanders after the fallen footballer 'took part in attempted armed robbery'

Dramatic footage aired on national TV shows the 45-year-old midfielder being attacked by onlookers before police bundle him into a patrol car.

Scotland & England fans in Boston face train fare hike

Scotland and England fans face a huge price hike to travel by train to World Cup group-stage matches at Boston Stadium.

Scotland & England fans in Boston face World Cup train fare hike

Scotland and England fans face a huge price hike to travel by train to World Cup group-stage matches at Boston Stadium.

👀Why the PL gets at least 5 teams in the UCL

The Premier League will have at least five teams in next season's Champions League after securing an additional European Performance Spot.

Episode 871 – 1-0 to the Arsenal

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined first by Andrew Allen in my Lisbon hotel room to chat about Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Sporting on Tuesday evening. We discuss the team line-up, a first half that wasn’t exactly replete with chances but which saw the Gunners […] The post Episode 871 – 1-0 to the Arsenal appeared first on Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog.

Borussia Dortmund slam door on Nick Woltemade transfer as struggling £69m star denied Newcastle escape route

BORUSSIA DORTMUND closed the door on a potential Newcastle escape route for Nick Woltemade. Toon forked out a club-record £69m to Stuttgart for the German international striker last summer. Despite scoring seven in his first 20 appearances in Black and White, the 6ft 6in giant has just one in his past 22 outings. Woltemade, deployed...

World Cup star, 45, arrested after violent attempted armed robbery as footage emerges of dramatic police intervention

FORMER Ecuador international Christian Lara has been arrested after a violent attempted armed robbery. Extraordinary footage published on national TV showed the 45-year-old former midfielder, picked by his country to play in the 2006 World Cup, being attacked by angry bystanders before he was bundled into a police car. Cops confirmed they had held four...

Prediction: Roma vs Pisa – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts

Verdict: Donyell Malen over 1.5 shots on target Best Odds: 6/5 Bookmaker: Luckster Seeking a crucial Serie A response on Friday night, Roma will welcome Pisa to the Stadio Olimpico. Roma Starting with the hosts, marking their return from March’s international break with what was an action-packed 5-2 defeat away at historic rivals and Serie […] The post Prediction: Roma vs Pisa – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.

How Bayern Munich overwhelmed Real Madrid with Harry Kane in a dual role

Bayern's cohesion, and their ability to carry out a well-crafted gameplan, makes them strong favourites to progress to the semi-finals

Rangers defender Sterling appears in court charged with drink driving

Rangers footballer Dujon Sterling has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving and drink driving.

Man dubbed 'football's unluckiest fan' as Liverpool never win when he's watching

A football-mad sportsman has been dubbed the unluckiest fan in the world after his beloved Liverpool FC failed to win any of the six Premier League matches he watched this year

'I'm football's unluckiest fan - Liverpool never win when I watch them play'

A Liverpool fan has been dubbed the unluckiest supporter in the UK after his team failed to win every Premier League match he watched this season - with data proving the curse

Borussia Dortmund exploring potential Jadon Sancho return

Borussia Dortmund plans for next season are already well under way. In an interview with German outlet Sport Bild, BVB managing director for sport Lars Ricken discussed the club's strategy to replace the outgoing Julian Brandt and whether former star Jadon Sancho could return for a third stint to fill the void.

Dropping Fernandez - a sign of Rosenior's authority or a big risk?

Enzo Fernandez has given Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior the first major internal disciplinary issue of his brief tenure at Stamford Bridge - BBC Sport analyses the situation.

Nike’s high-tech 2026 World Cup jerseys have a shoulder problem

The sportswear giant says it’s aware of the strange seam on some of the new shirts, and is looking into how to address it When Nike rolled out its collection of World Cup kits in late March, fans and pundits alike largely approved. The US men’s national team got arguably their most distinctive pair of shirts in decades, while other federations – France, England, Canada and Uruguay among them – earned strong reviews. Over the last international break, when players took the field in the kits for the first time, many fans couldn’t help but become fixated on one singular detail of the new shirts: a somewhat unsightly bulge along the shoulder seam.

Bitesize Prediction: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Riyadh – 09/04/26

Competition: Saudi Pro League Market: Al-Ettifaq win Odds: 6/5 @ BetUS Looking to make it consecutive Pro League victories on Thursday night, Al-Ettifaq will welcome Al-Riyadh to Dammam. Starting with the hosts, making what was a much-welcomed return to winning ways over the weekend, Al-Ettifaq will now be searching for some curricula stability. Marking their […] The post Bitesize Prediction: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Riyadh – 09/04/26 appeared first on Soccer News.

Chelsea report: Enzo Fernandez preparing transfer request amidst ongoing saga

The Chelsea midfielder is taking further steps to ensure his exit from West London this summer

Carlos Forbs Scout Report At Club Brugge 2025/2026: A Direct Wide Threat Built For Transitions – Player Analysis

A couple of weeks ago, Total Football Analysis produced a scout report on one of the EFL Championship’s in-form attackers, Harvey Vale, who was on the verge of making his international debut for the Republic of Ireland at the time of writing. We used weighted combinations of raw Wyscout data to build custom metrics tailored […] The post Carlos Forbs Scout Report At Club Brugge 2025/2026: A Direct Wide Threat Built For Transitions – Player Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Real Madrid fan gets HAIRCUT inside Santiago Bernabeu stands during Champions League quarter-final vs Bayern Munich

A REAL MADRID fan got a haircut at the stands of the Bernabeu during the Champions League match against Bayern Munich. Real suffered a 2-1 loss to Bayern in the first leg of the quarter-finals with Kylian Mbappe hitting back after goals from Luis Diaz and Harry Kane. Thousands of fans filled up the Bernabeu...

Man Utd bizarrely reveal Manuel Ugarte as face of new GOLF outfits despite flop facing transfer exit ahead of Masters

MANUEL UGARTE was front and centre in promotional material for Manchester United's new golf range. But using the midfielder to model the clobber has raised eyebrows considering that the Uruguayan looks unlikely to stay past the end of the season. Ugarte is one of at least eight stars whose future at the club is looking...

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Former Man Utd star, 28, who made debut against Arsenal is working as a luxury travel agent after quitting football

FORMER Manchester United midfielder James Weir - who made his Premier League debut alongside Marcus Rashford - is now a travel agent. Weir, 30, came on as a late sub against Arsenal at Old Trafford in Rashford's first Prem appearance. Now on loan at Barcelona, Rashford has gone on to score 138 times for United,...

'Enzo Fernandez is a classless, gaslighting brat – Chelsea should strip him of captaincy'

BRENT A GOB: This week, Harry Brent's going after Enzo Fernandez for his not-so-subtle attempt to stir up doubt about his Chelsea future, as well as the folks who think spelling properly is a personality trait

World Cup: Fan ire over seating map swap. Plus: Advantage Bayern after win in Madrid

Today in TAFC: Fans explain anger after FIFA changes World Cup seating maps. Plus: Bayern win Champions League first leg vs Real Madrid.

Champions League betting tips: Selections for Wednesday’s Quarter-final action

Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final double header features a star-studded cast as holders Paris Saint-Germain welcome Liverpool to the Parc des Princes and Barcelona entertain La Liga rivals…

Dream Team’s fourth-most popular midfielder will be dropped again in Gameweek 31

THE things Dream Team managers have to deal with over the course of a season. Take the current Enzo Fernandez (£4.5m) situation as a textbook late-season annoyance. Chelsea's vice-captain was unceremoniously dropped for the club's FA Cup quarter-final against Port Vale on Saturday. And he won't feature against Manchester City in the Premier League this...

Bitesize Prediction: Junior vs Palmeiras – 09/04/26

Competition: Copa Libertadores Market: Palmeiras win Odds: 19/20 @ 1xBet Getting their Copa Libertadores adventure underway in the early hours of Thursday, Palmeiras will travel to Colombia when they meet Junior. Starting with the hosts, while Junior might have opened up the 2026 campaign with their sights set on mounting a genuine Primera A title […] The post Bitesize Prediction: Junior vs Palmeiras – 09/04/26 appeared first on Soccer News.

Arsenal win was no fluke - Declan Rice showed why he could be Footballer of the Year

Arsenal's winner against Sporting may have come in the 91st minute, but it was no backs-to-the-wall smash-and-grab; like he has done all season, Declan Rice ran the midfield

World Cup-winning Germany legend, 42, goes incognito in Bayern Munich away end for Champions League clash at Real Madrid

LEGENDARY right-back Philipp Lahm made a low-key appearance at Bayern Munich's Champions League clash last night. The German giants faced 15-time European champions Real Madrid at the Bernabeu. Lahm, 42, appeared to be in amongst the home support as he was surrounded by Real Madrid fans. He watched his former club prevail in the first...

Brazil icon Romario, 60, dumped by student girlfriend 35 years his junior as he’s accused of cheating with her friend

ROMARIO has been dumped by his girlfriend after being accused of cheating with her friend. The Brazilian legend, 60, was dating dentistry student Tiffany Barcelos who is 35 years his junior. Romario is alleged to have cheated on Tiffany with her friend Barbara Cavalcanti. The claimed betrayal has been described as a “double” blow, as...

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Rosenior's Chelsea in need of win vs Man City as pressure mounts on Howe's Toon

It's a bumper weekend of Premier League football on Sky Sports, with the run-in well under way.

Title-race, top-five chase and relegation battle heats up on huge weekend

It's a bumper weekend of Premier League football on Sky Sports, with the run-in well under way.

Will Arsenal feel Man City pressure? All the PL talking points...

It's a bumper weekend of Premier League football on Sky Sports with SEVEN games live as the run-in begins.

Crunch time! Crucial West Ham clash kicks off decisive PL run-in

It's a bumper weekend of Premier League football on Sky Sports with SEVEN games live as the run-in begins.

Díaz: Liverpool-Bayern switch was 'right choice'

Luis Díaz believes he made the right decision to join Bayern Munich from Liverpool last summer.

Lampard and Hellberg nominated for Manager of the Season in EFL awards

Frank Lampard, Alex Neil, Sergej Jakirovic and Kim Hellberg have been shortlisted for the EFL Championship Manager of the Season Award at the 2026 EFL Awards.

Lampard and Hellberg nominated for Manger of the Season in EFL awards

Frank Lampard, Alex Neil, Sergej Jakirovic and Kim Hellberg have been shortlisted for the EFL Championship Manager of the Season Award at the 2026 EFL Awards.

Lampard, Neil and Hellberg nominated for Manger of the Season in EFL awards

Frank Lampard, Alex Neil, Sergej Jakirovic and Kim Hellberg have been shortlisted for the EFL Championship Manager of the Season Award at the 2026 EFL Awards.

Tottenham confirm Roberto De Zerbi backroom staff with just TWO of Italian's key team joining as club battles to avoid relegation

Roberto De Zerbi will attempt to keep Tottenham in the Premier League without several of his usual coaching team, with only two of his seven key staff joining him for the final seven matches.

Thierry Henry singles out Arsenal's biggest problem that could cost them Champions League

Arsenal have put one foot in the Champions League semi finals with their slender victory against Sporting Lisbon in Portugal but club icon Thierry Henry still has a major concern

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