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Gulf Air flight engine fire: In the absence of transit visas, many India passengers were unable to step out of the airport premises and had to endure the long wait on the terminal floor

Surprise package Nottingham Forest will take on Newcastle United and will hope to remain in the top 3 for as long as they can.

Erling Haaland was upstaged by another striker from Scandinavia in the Champions League. While Haaland missed a penalty for Manchester City, Viktor Gyokeres converted two spot kicks as part of his hat trick for Sporting in a 4-1 win for the Portuguese team. Gyokeres, a Sweden international, is one of the hottest strikers in Europe at the moment and now has 21 goals in 17 games for Sporting this season. Haaland is widely regarded as the best striker in the world but he couldn't put away his penalty after a handball. He stepped up and smashed his effort against the crossbar in the 69th. At the other end, Gyokeres converted his in the 48th to make it 2-1 and did so again in the 80th to make it 4-1 to Sporting.

Call him the new Alex Ferguson. Ruben Amorim endeared himself to fans of Manchester United, the team where he'll soon be coach, by leading current club Sporting Lisbon to a 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday. Ahead of his final home game in charge of Sporting after more than four years, Amorim quipped that United fans will think that the new Alex Ferguson has arrived if he was able to lead Sporting to victory over City one of the favorites for the European title. While that might be too strong after all, Ferguson is regarded as one of soccer's greatest managers after his trophy-laden spell at Old Trafford from 1986-2013 United supporters might be thinking they finally have a coach who can bring the good times back to a club that has lost its way since Ferguson's departure more than a decade ago. Someone who can take on and beat City's esteemed manager Pep Guardiola, too. He's so much better than me at the moment, Amorim said, but I believe a l

A win away from home will take the Gunners within a point from Liverpool who will have a game in hand against as they host Brighton later in the day.

Rodri becomes the first Premier League player to receive the Ballon d'Or since Ronaldo did so in 2008 while at Manchester United. Lionel Messi has won Ballon d'Or award for the most time, i.e. eight.

Arne Slot's Liverpool will look to claim their top spot back in their match against Arsenal on Sunday

This season of UCL is sporting a new format with all 36 teams in the same group instead of the conventional eight groups of four teams each

The defending champions, Manchester City, will look to close the gap with table-toppers Liverpool as Premier League action resumes after the international break

Bayern Munich and Manchester City extended their winning starts in the Women's Champions League group stage, while Arsenal and Barcelona rebounded from early-season setbacks with big victories. One day after Arsenal's coach Jonas Eidevall resigned, the team took just one minute to score in a 4-1 win over Norwegian team Vlerenga. United States defender Emily Fox's goal after exactly 60 seconds set Arsenal on its way for interim manager Rene Slegers. Arsenal lost 5-2 in Munich one week ago and Bayern impressed again, winning a rain-soaked game 2-0 at Juventus. The statement win last week was Man City beating Barcelona, but the two-time defending champion was back in dominant form in a 9-0 drubbing of Sweden's Hammarby. Man City rallied from an uneasy spell either side of halftime at St. Plten to win 3-2 in Austria, sealed by an 80th-minute header by Mary Fowler. Arsenal revival Arsenal's start to October had been about as bad as it gets. Winless in two home games in the English Wom

Manchester City and Arsenal are just one point behind the Reds, in second and third positions respectively, with 17 points each.

Manchester City fans hung a giant banner inside Etihad Stadium on Saturday with a special message for Pep Guardiola ahead of their Premier League game against Fulham. In the manager's native Catalan language, the banner read Pep Guardiola Volem Que Et Quedis!' translating to We want you to stay!" Guardiola's contract expires at the end of the season and he has not indicated if he will extend his stay, having joined in 2016. On Friday, he offered to pay for the gesture when he learned that fans had raised a reported 1,000 pounds ($1,300) to create the banner. I don't want them to spend money for that reason but, what can I say? Thank you so much," he said. Guardiola has overseen an unprecedented period of success since taking over at City, including winning a record four straight English league titles. City has been crowned champion six out of the last seven years and won the treble including the Champions League and FA Cup in 2023. In total, Guardiola has won 15 major trophies

The Reds have managed well under Arne Slot's regime and have claimed the top spot on the points table after match week 6

After matchweek 6, Liverpool are at the top of the Premier League team standings followed by Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea. Check Premier League 2024-25 highest goal-scorer list here

Check Premier League 2024-25 team rankings and key goal stats in Matchweek 6 here

The defending La Liga and UCL champions Real Madrid suffered a massive blow when their star signee Kylian Mbappe picked up an injury during their match against Alaves

Last season, the defending champions lost just three games in the Premier League, and all the defeats came when Rodri was suspended for the ties.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland is the highest goal-scorer in the Premier League 2024-25, having found the back of the net 10 times. Check Premier League 2024-25 team rankings here

Haaland is the highest goal scorer in European club football ever since he made his debut for City back in 2022

Despite the draw, one point was enough for the defending champions Manchester City to move clear of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League points table with 13 points from 5 games