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Alisson livid with Jacquet as deflection off turned back gifts Fenerbahce equaliser
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson was furious with defender Jeremy Jacquet after the Frenchman turned away from a Mason Greenwood free kick, deflecting the ball through a gap in the wall to level the Champions League tie.
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Greenwood equalises after disputed penalty call overshadows Liverpool's Champions League opener against Fenerbahce
Mason Greenwood scored a deflected free-kick to level for Fenerbahce after Trey Nyoni had put Liverpool ahead, with pundit Ally McCoist insisting the visitors should have been awarded a penalty when Kostas Tsimikas shoved Greenwood in the first half.
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Owono reveals 'enormous pain' after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel dies from collision
Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono has broken his silence following the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel, who suffered a cardiac arrest after an accidental collision in a Spanish second-division match on Monday and died in hospital on Tuesday.
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Cunha's comeback seals United's 3-2 win over Roma as Old Trafford roars back to life
Matheus Cunha completed a stunning Manchester United comeback as they defeated Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford in the Champions League, with manager Michael Carrick crediting the atmosphere for inspiring the turnaround from two goals down.
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Premier League panel rules all five controversial decisions correct in United's 3-0 loss to Bournemouth
The Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel has unanimously backed every disputed refereeing call from Manchester United's 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth, dismissing penalty appeals and an offside query that had frustrated United supporters.
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No Marseille player accepts salary cut despite points penalty threat
Under DNCG pressure and facing a possible sporting sanction, Marseille has failed to convince any player to reduce their wages. Sporting director Grégory Lorenzi is trying a new approach: a salary cut in exchange for a reduced release clause.
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Cunha's stoppage-time brace rescues United from 2-0 down against Roma, but Ferdinand demands more
Matheus Cunha scored twice in the final 10 minutes to complete a stunning 3-2 comeback for Manchester United against Roma in the Champions League. Rio Ferdinand praised the Brazilian but warned he has not been consistent enough since his £62.5m move.
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Replica World Cup trophy carried and kissed by Messi in 2022 final goes to auction
The replica FIFA World Cup trophy handled by Lionel Messi during Argentina's 2022 final celebrations — and signed by eight squad members — will headline Richmond Auctions' inaugural Sports Memorabilia Auction on 7 November 2026.
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Zubimendi's Arsenal bench role puts Real Madrid transfer back in play
Martin Zubimendi has started just twice in ten appearances for Arsenal this season, with injuries compounding his midfield pecking-order problems — and Real Madrid remain long-term admirers of the Spain international.
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Goalkeeper Jesus Owono breaks silence after Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel's fatal collapse
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono has issued a public statement following the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel, who suffered a cardiac arrest after a mid-match collision in Spain's second division. Spanish police have opened a routine involuntary manslaughter investigation.
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Ait-Nouri's camp demands Man City exit as Maresca sidelining sparks dressing room unrest
Rayan Ait-Nouri's representatives have publicly called for the Algerian full-back to leave Manchester City, declaring his talent is being 'wasted' under Enzo Maresca after a run of cameo appearances and cup starts in the 2026/27 season.
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Sexist remarks about Doku: Arcom warns L'Équipe without sanctioning France Pierron
Four months after France Pierron's controversial comments about Jérémy Doku's decision to leave the Belgian national team to attend his child's birth, Arcom concluded that her remarks were "likely to convey sexist stereotypes" and wrote to L'Équipe urging vigilance, without imposing formal sanctions.
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Three men arrested over murder of Kettering Town midfielder Ezekiel Williams, 26
Thames Valley Police have arrested three men in connection with the death of Ezekiel Williams, a 26-year-old non-league footballer who died in hospital after being assaulted in Milton Keynes in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Arteta blocks Zubimendi and Hincapie exits as Arsenal fend off European interest
Arsenal have moved to protect their squad depth by rejecting January approaches for midfielder Martin Zubimendi and defender Piero Hincapie, with Mikel Arteta unwilling to weaken a side pushing for the Premier League title and a deep Champions League run.
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UEFA clear Cunha of further ban after Man Utd forward re-entered pitch post red card
Matheus Cunha escaped additional punishment after UEFA confirmed its official reports made no mention of his return to the pitch following his second yellow card in Manchester United's 3-2 Champions League win over Roma.
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Liverpool target perfect Champions League record at Fenerbahce as Nyoni eyes new deal
Liverpool travel to Istanbul on Wednesday to face Fenerbahce, looking to extend their 100% Champions League record to four wins. Teenager Trey Nyoni is set to start again amid Ryan Gravenberch's injury absence and is reportedly close to signing a new contract.
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Pulisic and Balogun return as USA name 25-man squad for CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals
Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun and Weston McKennie are back in the United States squad for the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Haiti, with coach Mauricio Pochettino naming a 25-man roster that includes several World Cup veterans.
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Goalkeeper Jesus Owono faces four-year prison term after Jesus de Miguel's death
Andorra FC goalkeeper Jesus Owono could face criminal charges under Spanish law following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who suffered a cardiac arrest after a collision during a La Liga 2 match on Monday.
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Prince William and George watch helplessly as Barcelona demolish Aston Villa 3-0 in Champions League
Prince William and Prince George were in the director's box at Barcelona on Tuesday night as Aston Villa suffered a 3-0 Champions League defeat. Villa manager Unai Emery admitted afterwards that his side is not yet ready to compete with Europe's elite.
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Team-mate defends 'deeply affected' Owono after Jesus de Miguel dies from on-pitch collision
Andorra defender Lautaro Spatz has spoken out in defence of goalkeeper Jesus Owono following the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel, who suffered a cardiac arrest after a collision during a Spanish second-division fixture on Monday.
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