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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Copa Libertadores soccer Thursday’s match between Colombia’s Independiente Medellin and Brazil’s Flamengo was stopped after just three minutes, after fans of the Colombian team started lighting smoke bombs and throwing objects onto the pitch.The incident at Medellin’s Atanasio Giraldo Stadium appears to have been organized as a protest against the local club’s management following Independiente Medellin’s exit in 11th place in the Colombian league.Just minutes after the smoke bombs began, referee Jesus Valenzuela ordered players from both teams to go to their locker rooms while security forces intervened at the stadium. The game was scoreless at…

The Arsenal goalkeeper has won the Premier League’s Golden Glove Award for the third consecutive year, but has no aspirations for a major post-season accolade.David Raya has kept 17 clean sheets in the Premier League this season (Image: David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)Goalkeepers are treated rather harshly when it comes to individual awards, considering that a goalkeeper’s excellence or fallibility often determines their ultimate fate of honors. Only one player has won the Ballon d’Or, Lev Yashin in 1963, and only twice in English club football has the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) given the top award to a keeper.Pat…

Arsenal have been handed their predictions for the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain by Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer.Gary Lineker shares his thoughts on the Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG (Image: The Rest is Football podcast)Manager Gary Lineker has an “eerie feeling” that Arsenal will win both the Premier League and Champions League titles. The Gunners have had great success in both competitions over the past week, finishing top of the league and reaching the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.The showdown is more than three weeks away, but predictions are already being made with Lineker and…

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — high cost Trains to New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium for the upcoming World Cup are now a little cheaper.New Jersey Transit will reduce the price of a round-trip fare from all stations to the stadium in East Rutherford from $150 to $105. That’s still far more expensive than the regular price of about $13 for a round-trip ticket from Manhattan’s Pennsylvania Station to the stadium.A spokeswoman for Gov. Mikie Sherrill said the Democrat has directed transit agencies to seek private and non-taxpayer funding to reduce planned fare increases.“The Governor appreciates all the businesses already working to reduce…

Sir Dave Brailsford is no longer involved with Manchester United and the former head of cycling has moved to another area of ​​INEOS’ business following a reshuffle.May 7, 2026, 10:26Updated May 7, 2026 11:01Sir Dave Brailsford is no longer involved with Manchester United (Image: PA)Sir Dave Brailsford is no longer part of the Manchester United structure. The former Team Sky cycling chief was part of United’s first team following the company’s takeover by INEOS, but has officially stepped down from his role.Sir Jim Ratcliffe appointed Brailsford to United in December 2023 after purchasing a stake in the club. The 62-year-old…

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde suffered a head injury in an altercation with teammate Aurélien Choameny on Thursday ahead of a weekend game, the club announced. A match against strong enemy Barcelona.It was the latest turmoil for a Madrid team that has endured a tough season, including lackluster results, changes in coaches and fans. star criticism Vinicius Junior, Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappé, etc.Madrid could see Barcelona celebrate their league win in the Clasico at Camp Nou on Sunday. The Catalan club only needs a draw to win their second consecutive league title.madrid said in a statement “Following…

Manchester City drew 3-3 away at Everton on Monday, dropping points in the Premier League title race, but the players who partied together the following night were in good spirits.May 7, 2026, 13:19Updated May 7, 2026 13:20Bernardo Silva was given a ride home by Ruben Dias (Image: Eamon & James Clarke)Manchester City’s stars, past and present, were out until the early hours of Wednesday morning to attend the leaving parties for Bernardo Silva and John Stones. Many City players have been spotted with their wives and girlfriends at Lewes Nightclub in the city centre.The party started just 24 hours after…

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th goal in the Saudi Pro League on Thursday as Al Nasr defeated Al Shabaab 4-2 and moved into the top spot with a five-point lead.of 41 year old forward converted sadio mane He scored his 971st career goal with a cross at the near post with 15 minutes remaining. This was his 26th league goal this season.”Ronaldo is always dangerous when he moves forward, and we saw that today,” said Al Nasr coach Jorge Jesus.joan felixHe signed from Chelsea in July and led the league with three goals.The victory took…

Liverpool supporters have protested against owners Fenway Sports Group, proposing to increase ticket prices for the next three seasons at recent matches at Anfield.10:24, May 7, 2026Updated May 7, 2026 10:24Liverpool fans protest against proposed ticket price hike (Image: AFP/Getty Images)Liverpool have scrapped plans to increase ticket prices for the next three seasons after supporters protested. The U-turn comes after recent matches at Anfield have seen organized protests, with fans holding up banners and placards and chanting against the American owners.The club previously announced fixed ticket price increases for the next three campaigns, sparking anger among the fan base. Liverpool…

Michael Carrick has admitted he is “disappointed” by Manchester City’s decision to play the FA Youth Cup final against Manchester United at Joa Stadium rather than the 53,000-capacity Etihad Stadium. Both clubs’ academy teams will clash next Thursday in the first Manchester Derby Youth Cup final in 40 years, but City insist the first-team ground will not be available as they work to complete the redevelopment of the North Stand.United made a proposal to hold the match at Old Trafford, but City rejected the proposal in favor of maintaining home advantage. The match will be held at the 7,000-capacity ground,…