A França, atual campeã europeia e líder do ranking da Fifa, venceu o Senegal por 3 a 1 em Nova York na estreia da Copa do Mundo de 2026. Mbappé (2) e Barcola marcaram para a França, enquanto Ibrahim Mbaye descontou para Senegal. O jogo foi marcado por lances polêmicos e grandes defesas.
Jérémy Doku finds the net again, Joshua Zirkzee struggles at Sunderland and Ismaïla Sarr is fulfilling his potentialOn Friday when Bruno Fernandes became the Football Writers’ Association player of the year, either Declan Rice or David Raya could have been forgiven for feeling a touch aggrieved. Both have been essential to Arsenal’s bid for a Premier League and Champions League double but it is Raya who showed why he may have been more deserving at the London Stadium as his technically pinpoint one-on-one save gave Arsenal the platform they so desperately needed to secure a vital three points late on. Mikel Arteta’s side were on the ropes as Mateus Fernandes exchanged a one-two with Pablo to run in with the goal at his mercy. Surely this was it for Arsenal: the title slipping again. Raya’s nerve held strong, making the most crucial of saves. Arsenal’s dream of winning a first title in 22 years remains in his hands. Graham SearlesMatch report: West Ham 0-1 ArsenalBarney Ronay: VAR offers up title-deciding momentMatch report: Manchester City 3-0 BrentfordMatch report: Liverpool 1-1 ChelseaMatch report: Sunderland 0-0 Manchester UnitedMatch report: Nottingham Forest 1-1 NewcastleMatch report: Burnley 2-2 Aston Villa Continue reading...
Crystal Palace beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 in the first leg of their Conference League semi-final in southern Poland. Daichi Kamada scored the decisive goal and set up Jørgen Strand Larsen's strike, while Ismaïla Sarr scored the fastest goal in competition history after 21 seconds. Palace take a two-goal advantage into next week's second leg.
Crystal Palace secured a 3-1 first-leg lead over Shakhtar Donetsk in the Europa Conference League semi-final, with Daichi Kamada scoring the winner against his former club. Ismaïla Sarr scored after just 21 seconds - the fastest goal in Competition history - before Shakhtar equalised. Kamada's 68th-minute strike and Jørgen Strand Larsen's late goal give Palace a two-goal cushion heading into next week's return leg.
Crystal Palace secured a 3-1 first-leg advantage over Shakhtar Donetsk in their Europa Conference League semi-final, with Daichi Kamada scoring the winner and setting up Jørgen Strand Larsen's goal. Ismaïla Sarr opened the scoring after just 21 seconds – the fastest goal in Conference League history – before Shakhtar equalised early in the second half. Palace will take a two-goal lead into next week's return leg at Selhurst Park.
