Arsenal has eked out its first win at Anfield in 14 years by beating Liverpool 1-0 through Kai Havertz’s first-half goal to climb to first place in the Premier League.

The crisis at Manchester United has deepened with a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth in the Premier League as under-pressure manager Michael Carrick’s bold call to drop captain Bruno Fernandes failed to pay off.

Paris Saint-Germain piled more misery upon scandal-hit Manchester City with a 4-2 win while Real Madrid struck three late goals to defeat Roma 4-3 in the Champions League.

Jürgen Klopp savors his first win as Germany coach with a 2-0 victory over Serbia in the Nations League.

Bruno Guimaraes sent Arsenal three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a moment of brilliance that was doubly painful for Sunderland.

Liverpool has finalized the most expensive transfer of the summer window by signing Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth 123 million pounds ($166 million).

Tottenham’s remarkable $400 million summer spending spree isn’t translating to any on-field success so far in the Premier League.

Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola is heading to Liverpool in one of the big-money signings of the summer transfer window.

Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and Giulia Gwinn have won Germany’s player of the year awards for 2026.

Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup first-timer Curaçao late in the opening half and piled on after that in a 7-1 win in a group match.

Out of the Premier League title race.

Florian Wirtz scored two and made two as Germany twice came from behind to beat Switzerland 4-3 in a thrilling friendly.

Dominik Szoboszlai has dominated the talk of Liverpool's 4-1 FA Cup win over Barnsley.

Liverpool and Manchester City have been stunned by late goals to drop points in the Premier League.

Mohamed Salah has dropped to the Liverpool bench for only the second time this season against Eintracht Frankfurt as coach Arne Slot seeks to end his team’s four-game losing run.

Liverpool has bounced back from a losing streak with a 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League.

Manchester United has beaten Chelsea 2-1 in a chaotic Premier League match at Old Trafford and helped ease pressure on coach Ruben Amorim.

Memphis Depay has become the Netherlands’ outright all-time top scorer with two goals in a 3-2 win at Lithuania in World Cup qualifying.

Liverpool will begin its latest Premier League title defense at home to Bournemouth on Aug. 15 while Manchester United will host Arsenal in the opening round of next season.

Premier League leader Liverpool moved level on points with Aston Villa at the top of the Champions League standings by extending its perfect record to three wins, and Manchester City set a new record for the most consecutive games undefeated in the history of the competition.

Two of the world’s most exciting young players shone on club soccer’s biggest stage but with mixed fortunes.

Tournament soccer offers a chance for young players to break through.

Substitute Mikel Merino has headed Spain into the semifinals at the European Championship as his goal in the final minute of extra time saw La Roja snatch a 2-1 win over Germany and brought an end to Toni Kroos’ career.

Host Germany has opened the European Championship with a confidence-boosting 5-1 win over 10-man Scotland in Munich.

Bayer Leverkusen silenced the Stadio Olimpico with a 2-0 win at Roma in the first leg of the Europa League semifinals to extend its record unbeaten streak to 47 matches across all competitions.

Bayer Leverkusen has won the Bundesliga for the first time.

Perhaps the only positive Germany can draw from its national soccer team’s deepening crisis is that the 2024 European Championship is still a year away.