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'Spectacular' Gavi shines as Barca beat Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup

'Spectacular' Gavi shines as Barca beat Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona convincingly beat Real Madrid 3-1 in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the Spanish Super Cup, their first trophy since coach Xavi Hernandez took over.

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Allen, Bills survive scare to edge past Dolphins

Allen, Bills survive scare to edge past Dolphins

Josh Allen shrugged off an error-strewn display to lead the Buffalo Bills to a 34-31 victory over the Miami Dolphins in the NFL playoffs on Sunday.

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Mbappe back but PSG beaten by Rennes

Mbappe back but PSG beaten by Rennes

Kylian Mbappe made his return from a post-World Cup holiday but Paris Saint-Germain went down 1-0 away to Rennes in Ligue 1 on Sunday, a result which leaves them just three points clear at the top of the table halfway through the season.

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Gavi shines as Barca beat Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup

Gavi shines as Barca beat Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona convincingly beat Real Madrid 3-1 in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the Spanish Super Cup, their first trophy since coach Xavi Hernandez took over.

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Tottenham promise to take action after fan kicks Arsenal's Ramsdale

Tottenham promise to take action after fan kicks Arsenal's Ramsdale

Tottenham promised to take the "strongest possible action" after Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was kicked by a fan following the Gunners' 2-0 win in the north London derby on Sunday.

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Amid state of emergency, Peruvians mourn protest dead

Amid state of emergency, Peruvians mourn protest dead

Peru's capital Lima and three other regions were under a renewed state of emergency Sunday, with deadly weeks-long protests against President Dina Boluarte showing no signs of abating.

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Arteta hails Arsenal 'courage' as leaders sink Spurs before fan attack

Arteta hails Arsenal 'courage' as leaders sink Spurs before fan attack

Mikel Arteta praised Arsenal's "courage" as the Premier League leaders powered to a 2-0 win at arch rivals Tottenham before keeping their cool when goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was attacked by a fan after the final whistle on Sunday.

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Atalanta stick eight past Salernitana in Serie A rout

Atalanta stick eight past Salernitana in Serie A rout

Atalanta demolished Salernitana 8-2 on Sunday as they became the first team to score eight times in a Serie A game since Inter Milan in 1996.

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Fan attack leaves 'sour taste' to derby win for Ramsdale

Fan attack leaves 'sour taste' to derby win for Ramsdale

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale said some of the shine had been taken off the Gunners' 2-0 win at Tottenham after he was kicked in the back by a Spurs supporter after full-time.

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Monaco hit seven, five-star Lille win big in Ligue 1

Monaco hit seven, five-star Lille win big in Ligue 1

Monaco gave their hopes of Champions League qualification from Ligue 1 a boost as Wissam Ben Yedder scored a hat-trick in a 7-1 demolition of Ajaccio on Sunday, while Lille romped to a 5-1 victory against Troyes.

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