Match

The closing stages of the Club World Cup final saw Paris Saint-Germain's Joao Neves get baited into receiving a red card for pulling Chelsea star Marc Cucurella's hair as Les Parisiens crashed to a 3-0 loss against the Conference League champions. The incident has now left fans in hysterics as Blues supporters joked about the Spaniard's hair being an 'easy way to farm red cards'.

Pape Matar Sarr stole the show in Hong Kong for Tottenham Hotspur, with a sensational goal from just outside the centre circle, lobbing David Raya to give Thomas Frank's side a 1-0 win over Arsenal in a fiery pre-season North London derby. The midfielder’s moment of magic left the Gunners stunned and proved decisive in settling the clash.

The U.S. international scored the lone Canaries goal on the day as they settled for a point

GOAL takes a look at how Americans performed in the opening round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday, highlighted by Wright and Sargent

Manchester United hero Gary Neville was left red-faced after being caught in an on-air blunder when describing Leeds United fans.

Chelsea keeper Robert Sanchez drew howls of derision after hopelessly flapping at Lucas Paqueta's long-distance strike which gave West Ham the lead.

The American striker continued his torrid run of form, but it wasn't enough to overcome Aidan Morris' Middlesbrough

England fans have been full of criticism for Thomas Tuchel on social media after an unconvincing 2-0 win over Andorra at Villa Park.

Tanner Tessmann scored his first European goal on Thursday as the U.S. men's national team midfielder smashed in a long-range finish for Lyon. The goal, ultimately, proved all Lyon would need in a 1-0 win over FC Utrecht to kickstart their Europa League run. The Ligue 1 side sit ninth on the Europa League table on goal differential.

U.S. men's national team midfielder Yunus Musah came off the bench to play a key role in Atlanta's Champions League 2-1 victory over Club Brugge. The 22-year-old assisted Atalanta's late winner to help the Serie A side secure three crucial points in the second round of Champions League league phase. La Dea now sit 19th in the standings.

Liverpool fans have torn into Arne Slot after their second successive defeat. The Reds were beaten 1-0 by Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday mere days after their Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, leading supporters to criticise manager Arne Slot after a summer of big spending at Anfield that saw stars such as Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz arrive.

Former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has returned to Stamford Bridge in the Champions League with his Benfica side. The Special One reunited with former player Joe Cole ahead of kick-off and has called the former England international the "best pundit in history" after receiving plenty of kind words from Cole in his current role as a television pundit.

UEFA has approved requests to play two La Liga and Serie A matches overseas, on different continents, despite European football's governing body insisting it is against domestic fixtures being hosted abroad. Supporters infuriated by the news, that includes Barcelona playing an official competitive game in Miami, have now rounded on UEFA to make their feelings known.

Wales boss Craig Bellamy has admitted that the Dragons face a huge challenge when they take on England at Wembley, comparing the matchup to an unfair boxing fight. The former Premier League star hailed Thomas Tuchel’s “ridiculous” squad depth and insisted his side must be at “full gas” to compete against their star-studded neighbours in Thursday’s friendly.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has come under fire following his comments around the Reds’ 2-1 defeat to Manchester United. The Dutchman criticised United’s style of play after full-time and even referenced Benjamin Sesko’s omission from the starting XI in a baffling pre-match claim. His remarks sparked outrage among rival fans.

Anthony Gordon has revealed what Jose Mourinho told him at full-time after Newcastle beat Benfica 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. The England winger scored the first goal of the game and assisted the third from Harvey Barnes as Eddie Howe's side recorded a thumping win.

Harry Kane made another piece of history on Wednesday night as the Bayern Munich striker hit 20 goals for the season in just 12 games for Bayern Munich. In a quite remarkable stat, this is faster than either Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi managed to achieve the feat in their careers. Kane struck the second goal of the game as Bayern comfortably beat Club Brugge 4-0 in the Champions League.

Former Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel believes now is the ideal time for Slovakia to play England ahead of their last-16 Euros clash.

The VAR officials for Rangers' Champions League qualifier were reportedly taken off the game for stealing a road sign while drunk.

Bayern Munich got their Bundesliga campaign off to a perfect start by beating Wolsfburg 3-2 in a thrilling encounter.

Pep Guardiola hailed Erling Haaland as the Norwegian starred with a hat-trick against West Ham on Saturday.

Former Tottenham No.10 Rafael van der Vaart has claimed that James Maddison lacks a "killer mentality" ahead of Spurs' huge clash with rivals Arsenal.

Tottenham captain Son Heung-min says Rodrigo Bentancur "almost cried" when he apologised for making a racist joke about his team-mate.

Jordan Henderson and Bertrand Traore had to be separated from their Ajax team-mates as the pair had an on-field argument on Thursday.

Carlo Ancelotti praises Jude Bellingham after seeing the England star fume at Vinicius Junior during Real Madrid's win over Celta Vigo.

USMNT star Christian Pulisic has admitted he got "lucky" with his Olimpico goal for AC Milan against Club Brugge in the Champions League.

Erik ten Hag's decision to start Noussair Mazraoui as a No.10 for Manchester United against Fenerbahce left Paul Scholes confused.

Wojciech Szczesny was spotted smoking a cigarette during Barcelona's jubilant post-match celebrations following their 4-0 win over Real Madrid.

Michael Olise has apparently clashed again with the opposing fans, showing a provocative gesture against Mainz.