Getty Images For anyone in Arsenal colors, the 2003-04 side are the lodestar on whose light a trajectory must be set. Much as supporters will decry any other Premier League champion with three simple words — “is yours golden?” — so the Arsenal teams that have followed the Invincibles have been set a bar that … Read more

play Was VAR correct in rewarding Chelsea a late penalty? (2:01)Sophie Lawson breaks down Chelsea advancing over Lyon in the Champions League. (2:01) 6:23 PM ET Chelsea knocked out holders Lyon in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals of the Women’s Champions League after a thrilling second leg at Stamford Bridge on Thursday. Maren … Read more

6:08 PM ET Former Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis does not remember using insulting language towards Christine Sinclair when she brought the women’s soccer team’s concerns to him but has apologised for the incident, he said on Thursday. Sinclair, the world’s all-time leading international goal scorer, appeared before a parliamentary committee three weeks ago to … Read more

play Son feels ‘responsible’ for Conte’s Tottenham exit (0:59)Spurs forward Son Heung-Min says he could have “helped the club more” and was sorry to see Antonio Conte leave. (0:59) 3:13 PM ET Tottenham forward Richarlison has denied he played a role in the departure of former manager Antonio Conte, insisting he had a lot of … Read more

play Did Gio Reyna make a statement during the Nations League window? (1:58)Herculez Gomez debates whether Gio Reyna made a positive return to action for the USMNT. (1:58) 7:10 PM ET The January transfer window may be closed around Europe, but teams are looking ahead to the summer and there’s plenty of gossip swirling around. … Read more

3:16 PM ET Bayern Munich‘s reign in the Bundesliga is threatened. They just panic-fired their manager with two months left in the season. They’re facing more uncertainty than they have in quite a while. They remain as Bayern as ever, though: still prolific, still the betting favorite (and the No. 2 favorite in the Champions … Read more

4:00 AM ET Only two outcomes await Arsenal from their position atop the Premier League table: agony or ecstasy. The club’s supporters lurch helplessly between the two extremes, contemplating the glory of a first title since 2003-04’s “Invincibles” and the ignominy of losing the eight-point lead they will hold on April 1. This roller coaster … Read more

3:30 AM ET The final stretch of the Premier League campaign starts this weekend. From this point on, there are no more international breaks to halt momentum or allow teams to recharge and reset. It is the final stretch to the end, and the next matchday that kicks off this mad dash could prove pivotal … Read more

play Did Gio Reyna make a statement during the Nations League window? (1:58)Herculez Gomez debates whether Gio Reyna made a positive return to action for the USMNT. (1:58) Mar 29, 2023 The defending champion United States will play Mexico in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League on June 15 at Las Vegas. The winner … Read more