Gabriele Marcotti

Barcelona took a huge step towards winning LaLiga with victory over Atlético, while Man City caused Liverpool more pain with an FA Cup rout for the ages, as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

We don't need think pieces or inquests into Italy's failure to qualify for a third straight World Cup.

Man City got the better of Arsenal. Will this impact their Premier League battle? Meanwhile, Real Madrid's bravery is rewarded in the derby and the mess at Chelsea continues.

Milan's derby win over Inter has opened a little bit of a title race again in Italy ... at least for now. PLUS: Arsenal messed around in the FA Cup and nearly found out, while Lamine Yamal showed j...

Arsenal muscled past Chelsea on Sunday, but coach Mikel Arteta can't be happy at how difficult things look for his team. ALSO: Bayern Munich likely wrapped the Bundesliga with a Der Klassiker win.

The Premier League announced it was charging Man City for breaching the rules in February 2023. City have denied the charges, and the hearings ended in December 2024. What is taking so long?

Arsenal didn't panic ahead of Sunday's north London derby, and it paid off. Plus: Man City keep the pressure on, and Real Madrid suffer a shock to fall behind again in LaLiga.

The big game of the Serie A weekend was ruined by a big refereeing error; what matters now is making sure it doesn't happen again. PLUS: Liverpool show more signs of recovery, and Vini Jr. steps up...

Liverpool's lack of defensive depth has been an issue since last summer. Why didn't they improve it in January?

Are we approaching the end of the Pep Guardiola era at Man City? Plus: Man United grab another win and Real Madrid get booed heavily at home, as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

At every set piece, you can find numerous players grabbing, holding and wrestling with their opponents.

Man United look better post-Ruben Amorim. Can they keep it going? And how quickly can Arsenal move past Sunday's loss? Plus: Real Madrid win ugly and Liverpool continue to suffer, as Gab Marcotti r...

What a weekend! Man United stunned their rivals City in a fiery derby, Senegal won AFCON amid controversial scenes, Thomas Frank is on the brink as Spurs boss and Barcelona somehow lost at Real Soc...

Why have three of the biggest soccer teams in the world fired their managers in the span of just 12 days? To clubs like Man United or Real Madrid, it's not about results, but how they fit.

Raphinha and Barcelona stunned rivals Real Madrid to win the Supercopa de España, Man United's coaching quest continues as they exit the FA Cup, and time's running out for Spurs boss Thomas Frank. ...