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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Lamine Yamal scored Barcelona’s first goal on Saturday and tormented defenders throughout the game, leading the La Liga leaders to a 3-1 victory over Elche on Saturday.Yamal scored in the sixth minute, playing a pass to Marcus Rashford late in the second half to seal the win. Elche briefly equalized in the first half, but Ferran Torres re-established a 2-1 advantage just before half-time at the Martinez Valero Stadium.Their goals increased Barcelona to four points ahead of second-placed Real Madrid before they face Rayo Vallecano on Sunday.It was Yamal’s third consecutive game in which he scored…

Lamine Yamal scored Barcelona’s opening goal against Elche on Saturday, tormenting defenders throughout the match and spearheading La Liga leaders Barca’s 3-1 win. Yamal scored in the sixth minute, playing a pass to Marcus Rashford late in the second half to seal the win. Elche briefly equalized in the first half, but Ferran Torres re-established a 2-1 advantage just before half-time at the Marnes Valero Stadium.Lamine Yamal tells Gabi how much FC Barcelona misses him on the pitchTheir goals increased Barcelona to four points ahead of second-placed Real Madrid before they face Rayo Vallecano on Sunday.It was Yamal’s third consecutive…

Harry Kane will lead England’s attack this summer, but there are doubts as to who will replace the captain, with Ivan Toney believing his goalscoring exploits in Saudi Arabia could earn him a spot in the Three Lions squad.Ivan Toni celebrates Al Ahly’s goalIvan Toney is prepared to turn down goal-scoring Juventus in the Saudi Professional League as he is desperate to play for England at this summer’s World Cup.Juve manager Luciano Spalletti wants to bring in a striker before tomorrow’s transfer deadline to help the Italian giants continue their run of eight wins in 11 games in all competitions.…

Jean-Philippe Mateta has agreed personal terms with AC Milan, but Crystal Palace will not allow him to leave until they secure a replacement, potentially Wolves’ Jorgen Strand LarsenJean-Philippe Mateta is not happy at Crystal Palace (Image: Sebastian Frej/Getty Images)Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta has posted a cryptic message on social media after his £30m move to AC Milan stalled. Mateta, 28, has agreed a contract with Milan but is awaiting permission to travel to Italy.This comes despite Palace manager Oliver Glasner confirming that Mateta will not be part of the squad for Sunday’s trip to Nottingham Forest. The Frenchman announced…

MILAN (AP) — Antonio Vergara gave Napoli supporters a hometown hero on Saturday as the injury crisis deepened for the defending Serie A champions.vergara scored an amazing goal He helped Napoli beat Fiorentina 2-1 in the Champions League midweek with a goal and an assist.Napoli won for the first time in four competitive games, narrowing the gap with Serie A leaders Inter Milan to six points. Inter will play Cremonese on Sunday.However, the victory came at a price as Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo was taken to hospital in tears during the first half with a suspected ruptured anterior cruciate…

It has been revealed how much tax the Premier League’s highest-paid stars, including Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah, pay.January 31, 2026, 17:00Updated January 31, 2026 17:51Erling Haaland is one of Britain’s highest taxpayers (Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images)Erling Haaland has paid around £17m in tax over the past 12 months. The Norwegian, who reportedly earns a basic salary of £500,000 a week, tops the Sunday Times football tax list ahead of Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.Haaland reportedly earned a further £10m in image rights and bonus payments. The 25-year-old signed a new long-term contract with City in January last year until 2034.Meanwhile,…

A new coach cannot be installed immediately.Eintracht Frankfurt are now winless in eight games in all competitions after losing 3-1 at home to Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on Saturday.It was the sixth game out of seven games this year that Frankfurt conceded three goals.spanish coach Albert Riera takes office on Monday The magnitude of his task is clear. Frankfurt fire Dino Topmöller Jan. 18 — Fix leaky defense after four consecutive losses.Brazilian defender Arthur scored Leverkusen’s first goal in the 26th minute, beating goalkeeper Kaua Santos at his near post after scoring on the heel of Alex Grimaldo. It…

Declan Rice led by example at Elland Road as Arsenal secured an emphatic win against Leeds United despite losing Bukayo Saka in the lead-up.Arsenal’s Declan Rice watches the match against Leeds United (Image: 2026 Getty Images)Arsenal may have lost their captain before kick-off. But Mikel Arteta picked up another victory with a big win at Elland Road.Arteta handed Gabriel the armband after seeing Bukayo Saka suffer a hip problem during the warm-up. But it might have been better to give it to Declan Rice instead. Because if leaders are measured by actions and deeds, Rice is the best leader at…

PARIS (AP) — Marseille surrendered a two-goal lead with a 2-2 draw in Ligue 1 against Paris FC on Saturday, following an embarrassing Champions League exit.After another sloppy performance in which defensive laxity once again came to the fore, the players stood with their hands on their hips as the final whistle blew.Marseille lost 3-0 to Club Brugge, along with Benfica, on Wednesday. Remarkable goal in stoppage time In their match against Real Madrid, they sent coach Roberto De Zerbi’s team within the Champions League elimination zone.De Zerbi’s side took an early lead at Paris FC thanks to Mason Greenwood’s…

Leeds 0-4 Arsenal: Goals from Martin Zvimendi, Victor Gyokeres and Gabriel Jesus, plus support from Karl Darlow, ensured the Gunners won comfortably at Elland Road.January 31, 2026, 16:54Updated January 31, 2026 16:54Arsenal got back to winning ways against Leeds (Image: David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)Arsenal defeated Leeds 4-0 at Elland Road, ending a three-game winless run in the Premier League. The Gunners, whose preparations for the match were disrupted by the Yorkshire weather, had an easy win and a seven-point lead at the top of the table.Mikel Arteta’s side led 2-0 at half-time thanks to Martin Zvimendi’s header and…