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Qatar will host the Argentina vs. Spain final in a month’s time (March 27), but this morning’s Iranian attack on Qatari territory has raised concerns (or alarm).For now, and without trying to stir up false controversy, there is nothing to suggest that the Finalissima will be canceled (it’s too early), but the fact that missiles were seen flying over the Lusail Stadium, where the match will be played, according to the testimony of a Spaniard living in Doha, is true and would be worrying if the conflict continues.Amid the chaos as multiple spectators storm the field, one fan knocks down…
Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon will face his former employers on Saturday(Image: Matthew Ashton – AMA, Getty Images)When Everton take on Newcastle United this weekend, all eyes will be on how Anthony Gordon will be received by his former club’s supporters. The England international rose through the ranks at Everton but left for Newcastle in 2023, and the circumstances of his departure left many Toffees fans feeling bitter.Gordon came on as a late substitute in Newcastle’s 4-1 win at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in November. He has played five times against his former club, winning twice, but has yet to start…
Harry Maguire’s future at Manchester United remains uncertain as his contract expires at the end of the season08:55, February 28, 2026Updated February 28, 2026, 09:24Harry Maguire’s contract with Manchester United expires this summer (Image: Pedro Porru/MB Media/Getty Images)Manchester United have already confirmed the departure of experienced Casemiro and are “concerned” about losing Harry Maguire. Maguire’s current contract with United is due to expire at the end of the season, and rumors continue to swirl as to whether the England international will sign a contract extension.United activated an additional 12-month option on Maguire’s contract in January last year, which expires at…
Chelsea, who host Arsenal in Sunday’s crucial Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium, are expected to miss 13 players, including suspected injuries to Bukayo Saka and Marc Cucurella.Bukayo Saka limped off as Arsenal won the north London derby against Tottenham. (Image: CameraSport via Getty Images)Arsenal and Chelsea will clash for the fourth time in three months when Mikel Arteta’s side host the Blues at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners will be looking to build on their 4-1 north London derby win against Tottenham last Sunday with another important victory as they bid to win their first…
LISBON, Portugal (AP) – Benfica has suspended five fans for their racist behavior after player Gianluca Prestianni was accused of racially insulting Vinicius Junior during their Champions League game against Real Madrid.Benfica announced in a statement on Friday that disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against five club members, which could ultimately result in their expulsion. The club suspended them after an initial internal investigation found evidence of “inappropriate conduct in the stands of a racist nature and inconsistent with the values and principles that govern the club”.Television footage showed some fans making monkey-like gestures after Madrid won 1-0 in the…
Arsenal have had great success from set-pieces this season, but the methods they use to gain advantage should be cracked down, said Everton manager David Moyes.Arsenal have had great success from corners this season (Image: Alex Pantling/Getty Images)Everton manager David Moyes has accused Arsenal of the “dark arts” and called on authorities to crack down on the amount of wrestling that takes place at set-pieces. The Gunners are the undisputed kings of set-pieces, but Moyes believes they should not be allowed to do what they do.Arsenal have scored 17 goals from set pieces in the Premier League this season, more…
Arsenal have been linked with Atletico Madrid star Julián Alvarez and will face stiff competition if they want to sign him when the summer transfer window opens.February 27, 2026, 22:26Updated February 27, 2026 22:46Julian Alvarez targeted by Arsenal (Image: Oscar DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)Arsenal will face competition from Barcelona in the race to sign Julián Alvarez from Atletico Madrid. Alvarez, 26, has emerged as a target for the Gunners, who have been exploring the terms of a potential deal.The former Manchester City star only joined Atletico 18 months ago but could be a strong addition to Arsenal this summer.…
Raheem Sterling faced a wave of criticism after making his debut with Dutch giants Feyenoord, joining the club on a free transfer after being released by Chelsea.February 27, 2026, 21:19Updated February 27, 2026 21:19Raheem Sterling made a challenging debut for Feyenoord (Image: Marcel van Dorst/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Feyenoord manager Robin van Persie has come to the defense of new signing Raheem Sterling after comparing his debut to ‘Bambi on ice’. Sterling, 31, looked rusty after coming on midway through the second half of Feyenoord’s game against Telstar last Sunday.That’s no surprise considering the former Manchester City star’s last appearance was…
Arsenal are in the thick of the Premier League title race and are aiming to win three more trophies this season, but the Gunners are already making plans for the summer transfer windowPiero Hincapie is enjoying a loan spell at Arsenal (Image: David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)Manager Mikel Arteta has clearly hinted that Arsenal plan to make Piero Hincapie’s loan move permanent this summer. Hincapie, 24, joined the Gunners on a season-long loan from German side Bayer Leverkusen in September.Arsenal negotiated a £45m buy option and, despite a slow start to his time at the Emirates, Hincapie became a…
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior accused Gianluca Prestiani of racist abuse after Benfica’s midfield covered his mouth during last week’s Champions League play-off matchJamie Gardner, Press Association Chief Sports ReporterFebruary 27, 2026, 22:26Updated February 27, 2026 22:26Gianluca Prestiani allegedly racially abused Vinicius Junior (Image: Soccrates Images, Getty Images)The Press Association understands that players who cover their mouths when speaking to opponents could face future sanctions. Gianluca Prestiani is under investigation for allegedly racially abusing Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior during last week’s Champions League match.What Mr. Prestiani said to Mr. Vinicius is disputed, and Mr. Prestiani strongly denies using racist language.…