In a rare admission of fault, former French interior minister Gérald Darmanin has formally apologised to Liverpool fans for the chaotic scenes at the 2022 Champions League final, acknowledging his role in wrongly blaming English supporters for the unrest outside the Stade de France. Speaking in a candid interview on the Legend YouTube channel, Darmanin, now France’s justice minister, described the night as “the biggest failure” of his political career…

In a move that has rocked Anfield and left fans reeling, Trent Alexander-Arnold has announced he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, bringing the curtain down on a glittering spell with his boyhood club. Though his next destination remains unconfirmed, the footballing world understands Real Madrid will be his new home. Alexander-Arnold’s decision, delivered via an emotional farewell video, comes just weeks before Liverpool’s title parade —…

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is facing an anxious wait over the fitness of star midfielder James Maddison, whose injury has cast a shadow over the club’s Europa League semi-final hopes. Maddison, who had been instrumental in Spurs’ 3-1 victory over Bodo/Glimt in the first leg, was forced off in the second half due to an injury and did not feature in Tottenham’s 1-1 draw at West Ham United on…

Real Madrid weathered a late scare to claim a vital 3-2 victory over Celta Vigo on Sunday evening, tightening their grip on second place in La Liga and closing the gap on leaders Barcelona to just four points with El Clasico looming next weekend. A brace from Kylian Mbappe and a stunning opener from Arda Güler secured Madrid’s fourth consecutive league win, but the defending champions were made to sweat…

Cole Palmer returned to dazzling form at the perfect moment to revive Chelsea’s Champions League hopes with a 3-1 win over Premier League champions Liverpool. The 22-year-old ended a 1,162-minute goal drought with a confident injury-time penalty, capping a dominant display in front of a roaring Stamford Bridge crowd. His performance brought back memories of his early-season brilliance and reignited Chelsea’s push for a top-five finish. Having gone 18 games…

After 14 years of prolific scoring, personal accolades, and painful near-misses, Harry Kane has finally ended football’s most infamous drought — and he didn’t even need to lace up his boots for the decisive moment. Bayern Munich clinched the Bundesliga title this weekend after Bayer Leverkusen dropped points in a 2-2 draw with Freiburg, mathematically crowning Bayern champions despite Kane watching from the sidelines, suspended after collecting his fifth yellow…

Brentford reignited their push for European football with a thrilling 4-3 comeback win over Manchester United in a pulsating Premier League encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium. In a match full of drama, goals, and controversy, Kevin Schade stole the show with a decisive brace, taking his league tally to 11, as the Bees capitalised on a much-changed United side still nursing their Europa League ambitions. Ruben Amorim’s men had…

In a stunning conclusion to one of the most thrilling Championship seasons in recent history, Leeds United were crowned champions after a dramatic stoppage-time winner by Manor Solomon secured a 2-1 victory over Plymouth Argyle. With both Leeds and Burnley locked at 100 points heading into the final minutes of their respective games, it was Solomon’s goal in the dying moments that edged the West Yorkshire side to the top…

Luton Town’s turbulent journey through the English football pyramid took another agonizing twist on Saturday, as they were relegated to League One after a thrilling but ultimately futile 5-3 defeat at West Bromwich Albion on the final day of the Championship season. Needing a win to secure their Championship status, the Hatters instead endured a defensive collapse that sealed their fate, dropping into the third tier just a year after…

Arsenal’s preparations for their crucial Champions League semi-final second leg were dealt a serious blow as Bournemouth produced a stunning second-half comeback to win 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium — their first-ever victory at the venue. The Gunners, with a full-strength lineup despite their looming clash with Paris Saint-Germain, appeared to be in control when Declan Rice opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Celebrating his 100th appearance for the…

Aston Villa bounced back from their FA Cup heartbreak with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Fulham in the Premier League, keeping their Champions League aspirations firmly on track with just three games left in the season. The only goal of the game came early, courtesy of a well-placed header from Youri Tielemans in the 12th minute. The Belgian midfielder rose above Fulham’s defence to nod home John McGinn’s inswinging corner,…

A night of baseball turned tragic on Wednesday after 21-year-old Kavan Markwood fell from the 21-foot-high Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs. The fall left him critically injured and fighting for his life, according to officials and community members. The incident occurred during a moment of celebration when Pirates veteran Andrew McCutchen hit a double. Markwood, reportedly…