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LONDON (AP) – Arsenal will face Chelsea in the English League Cup semi-finals after defeating Crystal Palace 8-7 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regular time on Tuesday.Kepa Arrizabalaga saved Maxence Lacroix’s spot-kick to seal a penalty shootout victory at the Emirates Stadium.Lacroix’s own goal put Arsenal ahead in the 80th minute, before Marc Guehi equalized for Palace just before stoppage time.Manchester City will face defending champions Newcastle in the other semi-final.Arsenal took the lead after Palace failed to clear Bukayo Saka’s corner kick. LaCroix sent the ball flying over the line and shook his head in disbelief.Five minutes…
RReal Madrid understand that they have a lot to improve in the second half of the season if they are to succeed in both La Liga and the Champions League. One area that needs to be strengthened is midfield, but after the departures of Luka Modric and Toni Kroos, they have not been able to find a midfielder to give the team balance.Saudi Arabia insists that Ruben Neves will not renew his contract with Al Hilal and could move to Madrid, with the possibility of him arriving as a free agent at the end of the season.Real Madrid are already…
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak released emotional statement after long-term absenceAlexander Isak has undergone surgery and released a statement regarding his recent injury setback at Liverpool.Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has commented after suffering a serious injury during the Reds’ win over Tottenham Hotspur. The Swedish forward broke his leg after being tackled by Spurs defender Micky van de Ven and required surgery for an “ankle injury including a fractured fibula”.The 26-year-old came on as a substitute against Tottenham on Saturday and scored a goal for Liverpool, but was sent off shortly after scoring. Isaac limped off the field, visibly suffering, and…
James McLean has been given a three-match ban for violent conduct following the incident during Wrexham’s defeat to Swansea. The 36-year-old was seen scrambling for the ball with Ronaldo, which resulted in the Brazilian midfielder crashing to the deck after MacLean tackled the player instead of the ball.Cameras then showed MacLean jumping over his fallen opponent and appearing to swing his left leg toward Ronald’s head. However, the FA is yet to confirm whether this is the reason for his suspension. As a result of his suspension, McLean will miss Wrexham’s upcoming Championship games against Sheffield United, Preston and Blackburn.The…
SSoccer fans are keeping an eye on the new edition of the 2026 World Cup. The tournament will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19, and Lionel Messi’s Argentina national team will defend its title.However, the Albiceleste captain has not yet announced his intention to participate in this tournament, but manager Thomas Muller has issued a warning if he does decide to participate.Lionel Messi’s joke teaser causes confusion, media jumps to conclusionsMessi could change the ‘balance of Argentina as a whole’Leo has already played in five World Cups, the last of which…
Arsenal 1-1 Crystal Palace: Maxence Lacroix’s own goal and Marc Guehy’s late strike earn the Emirates a penalty and the Gunners earn a draw with Chelsea.December 23, 2025 22:21Updated December 23, 2025 22:40Kepa Arrizabalaga saves eighth penalty from Maxence Lacroix(Image: Clive Mason/Getty Images)Arsenal have qualified for the Carabao Cup semi-final against Chelsea after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Crystal Palace at the Emirates. The Gunners were perfect from the spot as Maxence Lacroix missed Palace’s eighth penalty.Noni Maduke and Gabriel Martinelli failed to capitalize on early chances as Arsenal took control but struggled to find an opening. With the…
With many of the Premier League giants vying for Antoine Semenyo’s signature, his destination remains uncertain as the January transfer window approaches, and his loyalty to the club appears to be equally uncertain. The Bournemouth sensation has stunned the top flight this season, scoring eight goals and providing three assists in 16 games, sparking widespread interest from top flight heavyweights.Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester City have all been linked with the forward, but the candidates appear to have been narrowed down to just three. Semenyo has reportedly rejected an offer from Spurs, while the Gunners are unlikely to…
NEW YORK (AP) — National Women’s Soccer League The rules give clubs the flexibility to sign “influential players” to contracts that exceed their salary cap.The issue gained attention as the Washington Spirit attempted to re-sign him. trinity rodmanOne of the league’s biggest stars.”Ensuring our teams can compete for the best players in the world is critical to the continued growth of our league,” said NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman. “The High Impact Player Rule allows teams to strategically invest in top talent, enhances our ability to retain star players, and demonstrates our commitment to building world-class rosters for fans across the…
Prince William has long been deeply involved in philanthropy, recently teaming up with British football legend Jill Scott to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fields in Trust, an organization dedicated to protecting green spaces, parks, playgrounds and sports fields.A royal encounter in the middle of natureNew footage shows William and Scott exploring Windlesham Field of Remembrance Park, highlighting the importance of preserving outdoor spaces. But their visit took an unexpected turn when a small dog approached the prince, starting an unforgettable encounter with a passing woman.Prince William has been deeply involved in charity work for many years.At first, the woman…
German soccer player Sebastian Hertner has tragically died in a ski lift crash in Montenegro. The 34-year-old man was identified after a tourist was killed at the Savin Kuk ski resort near Zabljak when a double chairlift cable came loose and hit the back seat, local reports said.Mr. Hertner fell from the elevator and died at the scene, while his wife, who was also a passenger, was trapped in a chair and rescued by emergency services. She suffered a broken leg and at least three other tourists were left in their seats for hours until rescuers brought them safely to…