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Antoine Griezmann played his final Champions League match against Arsenal, signaling the end of an era as he prepares to leave Atlético Madrid for Orlando City in MLS, where a new chapter awaits.
Mikel Arteta leads Arsenal to Champions League final two decades after losing to Barcelona. The Gunners also chase Premier League glory after a stellar season. Atlético Madrid eliminated in semifinals.
Arsenal held off Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates to book their spot in the Champions League final in Budapest. Bukayo Saka's goal decided the semi-final. The Gunners will face PSG or Bayern in the final, their first since 2006.
Bukayo Saka, who joined Arsenal's academy at age 7 and idolized Thierry Henry, scored the decisive goal to lead the Gunners past Atlético Madrid 1-0 and into their first Champions League final since 2006. The match will be held in Budapest against PSG or Bayern.
Spartak Moscow defender Christopher Vu says he would consider getting a tattoo of the club's logo if the team wins a trophy, following teammate Barco's similar pledge.
Olympiacos crushed Monaco 105-82 in Game 3 to complete a series sweep and become the first team to reach the 2026 EuroLeague Final Four. Evan Fournier led the Greeks with 22 points, while Mathieu Strazzel scored 21 for Monaco.
Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews is reportedly unsure if he will return for the 2025-26 season, wanting to see significant roster improvements through trades and free agency before committing.
Barcelona and Spain winger Lamine Yamal has resumed on-field training after a partial muscle tear. According to Fabrizio Romano, he is expected to recover in time for the 2026 World Cup. The 18-year-old has 24 goals and 18 assists this season.
Aritz Elustondo's exit leaves a void that statistics can't capture. The captain and double champion, who once cheered as a fan, leaves after 310 games of unwavering commitment.
Aritz Elustondo leaves Real Sociedad after 310 appearances as captain and two-time champion. From fan to legend, his legacy of leadership and commitment leaves a void beyond statistics.
The RFU Control and Disciplinary Committee handed Ufa a 0-3 technical loss for failing to appear in their Pari League match against SKA-Khabarovsk. Fans are asked to weigh in on the decision.
The RFU Control and Disciplinary Committee handed Ufa a 0-3 technical defeat for failing to appear in the 32nd round of the Pari League against SKA-Khabarovsk, citing disciplinary regulations.
Football expert Alexander Bubnov assesses Zenit's chances in the RPL title race. He believes Zenit will defeat Sochi, but their championship hopes depend on Dynamo Moscow taking points from league leaders Krasnodar.
Former Avangard coach Dmitry Ryabykin says the team is psychologically at its lowest point before Game 7 against Lokomotiv. He stresses psychology over physicality and urges a fresh start.
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the WTA-1000 tournament in Rome citing illness after a viral infection. The 2021 US Open champion has yet to play a clay match in 2026.
Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany responds to Mikel Arteta's comments on the difference in intensity between the Premier League and other top leagues, ahead of the Champions League semi-final second leg against PSG.
Zenit coach Anatoliy Tymoshchuk discusses John Duran's loan spell, highlighting two penalty goals and increased competition for Alexander Sobolev as the club fights for the Russian Premier League title.
Bayern Munich supervisory board member Karl-Heinz Rummenigge likens his team's fighting spirit to the Three Musketeers before the Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris Saint-Germain.
Bayern Munich supervisory board member Karl-Heinz Rummenigge calls for unity and confidence ahead of the Champions League semifinal second leg against PSG, highlighting the team's 80+ goals at home and Vincent Kompany's return.
Following a 78-61 Game 4 win, Zenit’s Andre Roberson broke down the biggest difficulty Uralmash presented as the St. Petersburg club advanced to the VTB United League semifinals.