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Arsenal mocked, Alonso plots rebuild, Fernandez exit looms
The week belonged to Chelsea. Not because of anything that happened on the pitch, but because of what happened to Arsenal.…
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Malmö's week of chaos, catharsis, and a hat-trick for the ages
This week began with Malmö FF at their lowest point in years. Miguel Ángel Ramírez was dismissed, the official statement citing insufficient sporting results.…
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Three straight losses, Karlsson under fire, and a derby that decides everything
Hammarby were 2–0 up at Bravida Arena and cruising toward a statement win. Then the second half happened.…
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A crushing defeat and a squad coming apart
The final whistle blew on Saturday at Nationalarenan and the image said everything. AIK players scattered across the pitch, heads bowed, while Sirius celebrated as if it were a training exercise.…
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Mendilibar's Scalpel: The Rebuild Begins
Olympiacos ended the 2025/26 Super League campaign in second place on 66 points, 32 matches played, and a +34 goal difference. Respectable.…
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Sunday Analysis: Fenerbahce suspended between elections and ambition
Another week passed at Fenerbahçe and the defining story remains the same: an election that swallows everything. No matches, no trophy presentations, no tactical analysis.…
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Sunday Analysis: Castañeda exit looms as Tijuana's midfield thins
The quiet dismantling of Tijuana's midfield continues, and this time it is Kevin Castañeda who appears set to walk out the door. The 24-year-old is reportedly on the verge of joining Chivas as a reinforcement for the Apertura 2026 campaign, a move that strips Xolos of another creative option in the center of the park.…
Arsenal lose Champions League final on penalties to PSG
Arsenal came within a penalty shootout of lifting the Champions League trophy, losing 1–1 (4–3 on penalties) to Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday in Munich. Kai Havertz scored for Arsenal during regular time, but it wasn't enough.…
Celina out, Yohanna bid incoming as AIK slump continues
AIK were dismantled 0–3 by Sirius at home on Saturday, a result that sends you into the international break stuck in 11th place with just one win from the last six. Sotirios Papagiannopoulos didn't hold back after the final whistle: "We are far too bad".…
Botheim hat-trick ends Malmö's winless run as Molins bows out
Malmö FF 5–2 Halmstads BK. Finally.…
Back-to-back: PSG beat Arsenal on penalties for second straight Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 1–1 (4–3 on penalties) on Saturday to win the Champions League for the second consecutive year. Kai Havertz thought he'd won it for Arsenal with a late goal, but Ousmane Dembele leveled to force penalties.…
RSCA Women win 12th cup, Lukaku at youth tournament
Your women's team lifted the Belgian Cup for the 12th time Saturday, beating Zulte Waregem 3–0 in the final. RSCA Women put the match to bed early with three goals that left Zulte Waregem chasing shadows.…
Gordon signs, Ansu nears exit, Bernardo pushing for free move
The deal is done. Anthony Gordon joins from Newcastle for €70m, confirmed across multiple outlets.…
ΠΑΟΚ swept, Boutsikos and Kolev bid farewell
Your basketball team's season ended Saturday night. PAOK lost 94–102 to Panathinaikos in Game 2 of the Stoiximan GBL semifinals, a result that completed a series sweep and sent Panathinaikos through to the finals.…
Sudamericana playoff opponent confirmed, Cavani weighs future
Boca Juniors will face Chilean side O'Higgins in the Copa Sudamericana playoffs after the Libertadores elimination. It is the next chapter in a season that took a brutal turn, out of the big stage and now scrapping through the secondary competition.…
Napoli cash inbound, Santos talks on hold, Pinto rallies the squad
Napoli's payment for Alisson is due to land in Sporting's accounts within days, with everything already agreed between the clubs. Straight cash in before the summer window even opens, which means Rui Borges could have funds ready the moment he wants to move for targets.…
Óskarsson tops Europe, four called up for Spain
Orri Óskarsson is turning heads across Europe's top five leagues, and the numbers back it up. The Real Sociedad striker finished the LaLiga season with a scoring rate that puts him ahead of names like Mbappé and Lewandowski when measured by goals per 90 minutes.…
Majer bid lodged, Míchel close to Ajax job
Ajax have tabled an offer for Croatian playmaker Lovro Majer, with Wolfsburg's relegation opening the door for a deal. The 28-year-old attacking midfielder is expected to leave the German club this summer.…
Mora injury concern, Porto dominate Team of the Year
Three left thigh injuries in 15 months. That is the grim reality for Rodrigo Mora, and your medical staff are now digging into why it keeps happening.…
Short's exit, Samodurov to NCAA, NBA Greek on the radar
TJ Shorts is leaving Panathinaikos. The club is already hunting for his replacement ahead of the new Euroleague season.…
Tigres fall to Toluca on penalties in Concacaf Champions Cup final
Tigres fell to Toluca 1–1 (6–5 on penalties) in the Concacaf Champions Cup final Saturday, watching the trophy and a 2029 Club World Cup spot slip away in the cruelest fashion. Jorge Diaz put Toluca ahead in the 104th minute, but Tigres found an equalizer to force the shootout.…