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Arsenal stunned by Bournemouth and Garnacho sparks Man United comeback

Oct. 19, 2024 16:07 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal blew the chance to go top of the English Premier League after a shock 2-0 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday. In one of the biggest upsets of the burgeoning season, 10-man Arsenal lost for the first time. Mikel Arteta’s team finished...

Man United great Alex Ferguson to step down as club ambassador in latest change under Jim Ratcliffe

Oct. 15, 2024 11:26 AM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United great Alex Ferguson will step down from his lucrative role as club ambassador at the end of the season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because...

Ten Hag future up in the air after Man United draws at Villa. Tottenham collapses in 3-2 loss

Oct. 06, 2024 14:51 PM EDT

For Erik ten Hag, it's very simple. “We are all on board, together, on one page,” the Manchester United manager said of his relationship with the club’s leadership after a 0-0 draw at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday. The next few days will determine...

Messi back in Argentina's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Bolivia

Oct. 02, 2024 15:28 PM EDT

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi will return to Argentina's national team for the South American World Cup qualifying matches against Venezuela and Bolivia. The 37-year-old star had missed recent matches because of an ankle injury. Coach Lionel Scaloni...

Man United fans leave early and boo the players after 3-0 humbling at home to Tottenham

Sep. 29, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — By the time Dominic Solanke slid in Tottenham’s third goal, some Manchester United fans had seen enough. Trailing 3-0 after 77 chastening minutes at Old Trafford, they vacated their seats and headed out into the Manchester rain. In the background were...

Diaz strikes twice and Liverpool tops the Premier League while Newcastle loses at Fulham

Sep. 21, 2024 16:09 PM EDT

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Luis Díaz scored two fine goals inside two minutes as Liverpool beat Bournemouth 3-0 to move to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday. Arne Slot's side leads Manchester City on goal difference only and the defending champion needs a draw at...

Salah stars as Liverpool humiliates Man United at Old Trafford. Big-spending Chelsea held by Palace

Sep. 01, 2024 14:14 PM EDT

Liverpool reasserted its dominance over Manchester United on Sunday by beating its great rival 3-0 on Sunday as Mohamed Salah enjoyed another dreamy visit to Old Trafford. For United's Casemiro, it was nothing short of a nightmare. Salah scored for the seventh straight...

Replacing a great manager is never easy but Slot didn't get that memo at Liverpool

Aug. 29, 2024 11:28 AM EDT

You could say he has slotted in just fine. Arne Slot clearly didn't get the memo that it's supposed to be a near-impossible job to follow a club great as manager. Take David Moyes after replacing Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. Moyes lasted 10 months. ...

Ten Hag faces scrutiny after United loss while Haaland nets hat trick and Arsenal beats Aston Villa

Aug. 24, 2024 16:03 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Two games into the Premier League season, and the scrutiny is already back on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. Joao Pedro scored in the fifth minute of injury time to give Brighton a 2-1 home win over United on Saturday in a game that showed that the...

Injured Messi out of Argentina's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia

Aug. 20, 2024 12:42 PM EDT

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina's next two World Cup qualifiers because of injury. Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni announced his 28-man squad on Monday for the matches against Chile on Sept. 5 and Colombia five days later. Messi...