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Arsenal take first step to end long-standing semifinal curse
In a thriller at Stamford Bridge, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal took a major step toward ending a major trophy drought that has lingered for years.

Do Chelsea have any hope of a second leg comeback vs. Arsenal?


TOP HEADLINES
2026 ASEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
TOURNAMENT DRAW: JAN. 15 IN JAKARTA
Celebrating 30 years of the ASEAN Championship: A look back at every edition
As the ASEAN Championship celebrates its 30th anniversary, we look back at the previous 15 editions.

Premier League's top 50 transfers of all time: Who is No. 1?

Why Real Madrid's defeat to Albacete is a 'failure' for Arbeloa


THE SACK RACE
Why did Man United, Chelsea, Real Madrid all sack their managers? It's about culture
Why have three of the biggest football teams in the world fired their managers in the span of just 12 days? To clubs like Man United or Real Madrid, it's not about results, but how they fit.


MANCHESTER UNITED APPOINT MICHAEL CARRICK
A no-fuss, loyal, safe option: How Man United chose Carrick as head coach
A breakfast meeting set the course for the former Man United star to return as their new head coach through the end of the season. How did he get the gig, and what is expected of him?

How Carrick's 'hands-on coaching' could succeed at Man United


AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
Mané pays tribute to Salah after Senegal's AFCON semifinal win vs. Egypt

THE VAR REVIEW
VAR review: Explaining five-minute decision to rule out Semenyo goal
Why did VAR rule out Antoine Semenyo's second goal in Man City's win over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semifinals, and why did it take so long?

Delay in disallowed Semenyo goal an 'edge case'
The delay in ruling out a Manchester City goal for offside in Tuesday's Carabao Cup win at Newcastle was extended because semi-automated offside technology could not be used in the incident.


TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Kanté to return to Europe?
French midfielder N'Golo Kanté could make his return to Europe playing in Turkey. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Men's transfer grades: Spurs get a B- for Gallagher
The 2026 winter transfer window is now open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.

Top Headlines
- Arbeloa: Madrid Copa exit to 2nd-tier side 'painful'
- Chelsea boss Rosenior: Blame me for Sánchez errors
- Sources: Utd not planning Jan. transfers for Carrick
- FIFA requests for World Cup tickets passes 500M
- Mané sends Senegal into AFCON final past Egypt
- Monaco CEO on injured Pogba: Plan isn't working
- Barcelona's Flick: Alonso has great future ahead
- Barcelona's Flick: Alonso has great future ahead
- Tottenham sign Gallagher from Atlético Madrid
- Paratici to leave Spurs role after 3½ months
ASEAN Club Championship
SPORTFIVE How to watch the ASEAN Club Championship
12 teams will vie to be kings of Southeast Asian club football when the ASEAN Club Championship returns from Aug. 20 to May 27.
Tables, fixtures and scores
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