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Müller Brace Lifts Whitecaps Past Toronto 3-0 as Vancouver Stays Unbeaten

The win extends Vancouver's perfect defensive start to 2026 across all competitions.

Arsenal Crush Tottenham 4-1 as Eze and Gyökeres Hit Braces to Reclaim Five-Point Lead

Top Clubs Track Leverkusen’s Edmond Tapsoba as Conflicting Price Tags Emerge

Late VAR Drama as Osasuna Stun Real Madrid 2-1 to Jolt LaLiga Title Race

Arsenal Surrender 2-0 Lead at Wolves as Title Gap Narrows to Five Points

Reports Point to John Stones Leaving Man City This Summer as Bayern Pursue Move

Rayan Earns Bournemouth a Point as Martínez Shines in 1-1 Draw With Aston Villa

Slot Expects No January Additions as Liverpool’s European Surge Faces Domestic Questions

Liverpool Confirm Conor Bradley Knee Surgery, Season Reported Over

AFCON Semifinals Set: Egypt Face Senegal, Morocco Meet Nigeria

Morocco Cruise Into AFCON Last 16 as South Africa Advance in Final Group Games

Man United’s 4-4 Draw Lays Bare Defensive Frailty as Club Probes Reported Tactics Leak

Liverpool Routed by PSV as Slot’s Crisis Deepens With Ninth Defeat in 12

Capello Lauds Arsenal’s Calafiori, Urges Midfield Trial After Bayern Assist

Premier League Clubs Eye Eintracht’s Nathaniel Brown as Release Route, Price Uncertainty Come to Light

Brazil Confirms Gabriel Magalhães Thigh Injury as Arsenal Face Derby Doubt

Alexander Isak Returns for Sweden, With More Minutes Targeted After Groin Layoff

Calafiori Ruled Out of Moldova Qualifier as Arsenal and Italy Differ on Injury Plan

Bayern, Arsenal and Inter Stay Perfect as Man City Thrash Dortmund and Barcelona Draw at Brugge

Tottenham Booed Off After Record-Low xG in 1-0 Chelsea Defeat