07/12/2025
Football News Summary
Kick Off: Messi wins the championship again; Arsenal suffer 2nd defeat of season
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Top Headlines
Inter Miami 3-1 Vancouver Whitecaps: Messi 2 assists help hosts win 1st MLS Cup
Lionel Messi registered two more assists to help Inter Miami secure a first MLS Cup triumph with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday.
Villa 2-1 Arsenal: Buendia's winner gives Gunners their 2nd loss of the season
In the 15th round of EPL, Aston Villa meet Arsenal home. Emiliano Buendia's goal gave Aston Villa a sensational 2-1 win over leaders Arsenal to move Unai Emery's side up to second in the Premier League table; Matty Cash and Leandro Trossard had earlier traded goals.
Match Reports
Man City 3-0 Sunderland: Foden, Gvardiol & Dias on target to seal all 3 points
Manchester City took advantage of Arsenal's latest slip to reduce the gap at the top of the Premier League to two points after beating Sunderland 3-0 at the Etihad.
Betis 3-5 Barcelona: Ferran's hat-trick seals comeback win in 8-goal thriller
Barcelona moved four points clear at the top of LaLiga with a frantic 5-3 win over Real Betis at La Cartuja, with Ferran Torres netting a sensational first-half hat-trick.
Leeds United 3-3 Liverpool: Tanaka nets last-gasp equalizer in dramatic 2nd half
Ao Tanaka equalised six minutes into second-half stoppage time as Liverpool were pegged back from 2-0 and then 3-2 up in a gripping 3-3 draw with Leeds United.
Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea: Blues drop points as they suffer 3-game winless run
Chelsea were unable to capitalise on Arsenal's slip-up in the Premier League title race as Robert Sanchez starred in a goalless draw away to Bournemouth.
Stuttgart 0-5 Bayern: Harry Kane scores hat-trick to thrash the 10-man hosts
Harry Kane came off the bench to score a stunning hat-trick as Bayern Munich moved nine points clear at the top of the Bundesliga with a dominant 5-0 win away at Stuttgart.
PSG 5-0 Rennes: Khvicha nets double, Ramos & Mbaye score in comfortable win
Paris Saint-Germain bounced back from last week's defeat to Monaco by thrashing Rennes 5-0 to keep within touching distance of Lens at the top of Ligue 1.
