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VAR was supposed to cut out errors. Now the integrity of the Premier League is in question

Oct. 02, 2023 15:19 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — VAR was supposed to put an end to all of this. On Saturday, however, Liverpool became the latest team to count the cost of an error by Premier League officials, with the club raising questions about “sporting integrity” after its 2-1 loss at...

Fan fervor assured at rare Champions League home games for Newcastle, Lens and Union Berlin

Oct. 01, 2023 11:57 AM EDT

For their first home games in the Champions League in more than 20 years, Newcastle and Lens will walk out to rousing ovations in their famously noisy stadiums this week. Union Berlin makes its Champions League debut in the borrowed 75,000-capacity Olympic Stadium that will be a...

Man City's perfect start in the Premier League is over. Spurs and Arsenal close the gap at the top

Sep. 30, 2023 18:36 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City's perfect start in the Premier League is over after a shock loss to Wolverhampton on Saturday, with rivals Tottenham and Arsenal taking full advantage. City's lead at the top was cut to one point after it fell to a 2-1 defeat at Molineux,...

Man City out of the League Cup after 1-0 loss at Newcastle. Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea advance

Sep. 27, 2023 17:27 PM EDT

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Manchester City seems to win every competition it enters these days except the English League Cup. Newcastle beat Man City 1-0 on Wednesday in the third round of the League Cup which also eluded Pep Guardiola’s team during its storied treble last season....

Pochettino's Chelsea loses again in Premier League. Spurs stay unbeaten with 2-2 draw at Arsenal

Sep. 24, 2023 14:49 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino listened to the boos ring out at Stamford Bridge after his Chelsea side slumped to another disappointing loss in the Premier League. Across London, Ange Postecoglou was greeted by a standing ovation from his Tottenham supporters after another...

England and Arsenal player Leah Williamson calls for equality in soccer

Sep. 21, 2023 08:16 AM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — When England soccer player Leah Williamson addressed the United Nations in New York this week, she spoke of her recent visit to Za’atari in Jordan, the world's biggest Syrian refugee camp. She spoke of the power of sport — soccer in particular — to...

New Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matt Turner realized it was time to move on from Arsenal

Sep. 04, 2023 15:57 PM EDT

Matt Turner realized last spring it was time to move on from Arsenal, that he wasn't going to displace Aaron Ramsdale as the starting goalkeeper and his career would stagnate if he stayed with the Gunners. Now 29, Turner joined Arsenal for the 2022-23 season from Major League...

Arsenal and Liverpool win in Premier League to keep in touch with Man City

Sep. 03, 2023 15:01 PM EDT

Last-gasp wins helped to fuel Arsenal's unlikely title challenge in the Premier League last season. Maybe it's happening again. Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus both scored deep into stoppage time for Arsenal in its 3-1 win over Manchester United that had the Emirates...

Man United wins after horror start, Arsenal draws after also conceding early in EPL

Aug. 26, 2023 14:35 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United suffered its worst-ever start to an English Premier League game and still managed to win. Arsenal gave away a goal after less than a minute and couldn't quite pull off a similar comeback. United bounced back from conceding two goals in the opening...

Saka sparkles as Arsenal opens EPL season with win. Newcastle sends statement by dismantling Villa

Aug. 12, 2023 15:49 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — After Arsenal left fans standing in line for an extra 30 minutes to get into the stadium, Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka proved they were worth the wait. Arsenal’s two star wingers lit up the opening Saturday of the Premier League season with an audacious assist...