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Stunning strikes from Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli helped Arsenal beat Club Brugge 3-0 and maintain their perfect record in the Champions League.The victory moves Mikel Arteta’s side three points clear of Bayern Munich at the top of the league phase table with two games remaining, with their place in the last 16 all but confirmed. After a pedestrian start in Belgium, Arsenal suddenly sprung to life when Madueke picked the ball up near the halfway line, drove forward and rifled his shot from outside the area in off the underside of the crossbar to give his side the lead.…

Chelsea are one win away from securing direct passage to the quarter-finals of the Women’s Champions League after thrashing Roma 6-0 at Stamford Bridge.Sonia Bompastor’s side were in need of a victory to keep their fate in their own hands after dropping points against Twente and Barcelona, and they achieved it in emphatic fashion, thumping their Italian visitors who are now eliminated. It was also a welcome result coming on the back of losing their 34-match unbeaten Women’s Super League record against Everton on Sunday. Image: Johanna Rytting Kaneryd hit Chelsea’s third just before half time An early own-goal gave…

Man City strengthened their bid to finish in the top eight of the Champions League league phase with a 2-1 comeback win over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.Real – led by Xabi Alonso, who is reportedly under severe pressure to keep his job after two wins from eight in all competitions since the start of November – took the lead when Rodrygo scored for the first time in 33 games. But Nico O’Reilly levelled within seven minutes, before Erling Haaland’s penalty secured the win for City before half-time. It was his 55th goal in the competition in just 54 appearances.…

Returning Oli McBurnie helped Hull get back to winning ways as Phil Parkinson watched Wrexham’s nine-match unbeaten league run come to an end from the stands following a 2-0 loss.Just a point separated the Championship play-off hopefuls ahead of Wednesday’s meeting at the MKM Stadium, where the Red Dragons boss served a one-match touchline ban. Parkinson cut a frustrated figure as Wrexham deservedly went behind to a Kyle Joseph effort, with substitute McBurnie – making his first appearance since sustaining a calf injury in October – wrapping up the win for Hull after Ivor Pandur saved a Kieffer Moore spot-kick.…

Alex Grimaldo netted late on to deny Newcastle a Champions League comeback victory at Bayer Leverkusen in a 2-2 draw at the BayArena. Newcastle thought they had earned the perfect smash-and-grab turnaround when Lewis Miley made history for his boyhood club, becoming their youngest Champions League goalscorer at 19 with a second-half header. Miley’s goal, perfectly set up by the scorer of Newcastle’s second-half leveller, Anthony Gordon, promised to bring Newcastle’s away-day woes to an end but an impressive Leverkusen had different ideas. After leading before losing last time out in Marseille, Gordon bemoaned how prone Newcastle are to conceding…

The Department of Education is adding another layer of transparency around earnings outcomes for students and their families applying for federal financial aid for college.The department announced on Dec. 8 it will be adding earnings data to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. If a first-time undergraduate student selects an institution where the data shows graduates on average don’t earn more than workers in the state — or workers nationally, for schools with primarily out-of-state students — who only finished high school, the student will see a “lower earnings” disclosure, the department says.The department cited the nation’s nearly $1.7…

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025.CNBCThere were three dissenters from the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower the federal funds rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, making it the most divisive the central bank has been in more than six years. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee joined Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid in voting for no decrease. The newest member, Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, again called for a half-point cut. It is the third dissent in a row for Miran, who called for a half-point…

Jake Cooper’s late own goal denied Millwall a fourth successive Sky Bet Championship victory as they drew 1-1 with Derby at Pride Park.Alex Neil’s side missed the chance to move back within two points of Middlesbrough despite finding the opening goal in the 81st minute. Millwall came into the contest off the back of three straight wins and their confidence showed in the first period as Femi Azeez struck a post in the best of the action before the break. Derby have not endured the best of times in front of their own fans of late – losing their last…

Emil Riis headed an 83rd-minute equaliser to cap a storming Bristol City comeback from two goals down to earn a 2-2 Championship draw with Leicester at Ashton Gate.The visitors took a 17th-minute lead when Scott Twine saw his miscued clearance go straight to Stephy Mavididi and then tripped the Leicester player as he advanced into the box. Jordan Ayew hit the resulting penalty down the middle to beat the diving Radek Vitek. It was 2-0 a minute before the break, Bobby De Cordova-Reid scoring against his former club with a low shot from 12 yards after Abdul Fatawu had got…

Jaden Philogene’s exquisite curling finish gave Ipswich a narrow 1-0 victory over Stoke at Portman Road.His goal, in just the second minute of the game, moved Town up a place to fourth spot in the Championship as they recorded back-to-back victories while the Potters slipped to their third defeat on the trot falling down to eighth. Ipswich opened the scoring with their first attack of the game. Leif Davis linked up Philogene down the left, interchanged passes with Marcelino Nunez who fed the Town winger who then fired an unstoppable shot from the edge of the penalty area into the…