42 h. ago Arsenal on red alert as Barcelona hope to complete transfer in matter of days

Arsenal want to sign a new goalkeeper when the summer transfer window opens but their top target, Joan Garcia, is being eyed by Mikel Arteta's former club, Barcelona

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3 d. ago Arsenal win Women’s Champions League in final glory and dethrone Barcelona

Euphoria. Complete and utter euphoria. Stina Blackstenius’s second-half goal stunned the three-time European champions Barcelona to deliver Arsenal’s second European title. On the final whistle it was red and white pandemonium as stunned Gunners seemed to not know what to do with themselves – hugs, tears, disbelief.They started so brightly, playing with the freedom and joy that they had not afforded themselves until they had reached this final. There is nothing to lose once you pass that semi-final hurdle and everything to play for in a one-off game and a free-scoring Barcelona, who scored 128 goals in 30 league games this season, looked slightly shocked by the resistance they faced. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Arsenal’s comeback queens face ultimate Barcelona test in Champions League final

New chapter in Arsenal’s storied history awaits as they aim to end continental drought in a sold-out Lisbon finalAfter 18 years, Arsenal are back in the biggest game in women’s European football with a dream to end their long wait for continental glory. They face the holders, the favourites and the much-revered Barcelona, who are aiming to win the Champions League for a third consecutive season on a picture-perfect weekend in Lisbon.Strolling along tree-lined paths through the Portuguese capital’s sun-kissed Parque Eduardo VII, as a group of Barcelona fans cross paths with two Arsenal supporters wearing full red-and-white kit and exchange a few friendly quips about Saturday’s final, it is hard not to feel a pang of sympathy for the 3,467 attendees who saw Arsenal lift the Uefa Women’s Cup – as it was known in 2007 – in the somewhat less glamorous surroundings of Boreham Wood FC’s Meadow Park. In those days, the competition concluded with a two-legged home-and-away final. Arsenal fol...

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8 d. ago Man Utd and Barcelona on red alert after Emiliano Martinez's Aston Villa exit hint

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been linked with a summer move away from Villa Park and their could be a bidding war for the World Cup winning goalkeeper

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1 week ago Virgin Island viewers 'uncomfortable' by bizarre 'animal' task that sees contestants rub up against the experts

The series follows 12 adults who have never had sex before, who travel to a retreat in Croatia to complete a range of tasks in the hope of losing their virginity.

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta makes PSG red card claim after Arsenal's Champions League heartbreak

Arsenal were beaten home and away by Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final as they narrowly missed out on a place in the final for the first time since 2006

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2 w. ago Urgent Spain travel warning as 'major danger' cautions come into force

Spain's General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies has issued an alert for British tourists visiting Barcelona and Mallorca, as millions are set to visit the country this year

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3 w. ago Mikel Arteta takes aim at Premier League for changing rules after furious statement

Arsenal have improved their disciplinary record in the fine second half of the season after Mikel Arteta's side picked up three red cards before the end of October

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3 w. ago Wild Rangers more than a rumour sparks a Hotline explosion but there is £18m reasons why it's Real Bull

Robbie Copeland takes your calls as Rangers fans hope the takeover is nearing completion but others aren't so sure

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4 w. ago 'I hope I've done her proud': Fathers of Southport victims complete London marathon

'I hope I've done her proud': Fathers of Southport victims complete London marathon  BBC

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4 w. ago Arsenal trio stage stunning comeback against Lyon to book WCL final place

Arsenal reached their first Women’s Champions League final since 2007 with an impressive comeback victory in France. They defeated Lyon 4-1 at the Groupama Stadium thanks to an own goal from Christiane Endler and strikes from Mariona Caldentey, Alessia Russo and Caitlin Foord.On a beautifully balmy day in the south east of France, there was a discernible buzz around the Groupama Stadium. The local bars were awash with fans, enjoying the afternoon sun in nervous anticipation for the match ahead. Among them, the several hundred travelling Arsenal fans, decked out in their customary red and white, seemed in a jubilant if wary mood as they contemplated their side’s chances. Continue reading...

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last month London Marathon 2025: How to watch iconic race, track friends and family

More than 56,000 thousand runners hope to complete today's TCS London Marathon and there will be wall-to-wall coverage of from the elites to the fun runners with moving stories to tell

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