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Moises Caicedo was impacted by comparisons with Arsenal’s Declan Rice ahead of his red card against the Gunners, says Jamie Carragher.Caicedo was shown the first red card of his Chelsea career in the Stamford Bridge showdown for a dangerous challenge on Mikel Merino during the 1-1 draw. Speaking on Super Sunday: Extra Time, Carragher said the noise around the game may have affected 24 year-old Caicedo, who appeared particularly energetic before his dismissal and was lucky not to receive an earlier booking for a shoulder charge on Jurrien Timber. “He was really pumped up, I think we saw that right…

Enzo Maresca has questioned the consistency of Premier League officiating after Moisés Caicedo was sent off in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal on Sunday.Caicedo was dismissed by referee Anthony Taylor after a VAR review for a late challenge on Mikel Merino seven minutes before half-time at Stamford Bridge.Despite being reduced to 10 men, Trevoh Chalobah opened the scoring on 48 minutes before Merino equalised just before the hour mark.Enzo Maresca has lamented what he sees as a lack of consistency from referees. Photo by Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty ImagesAlthough Maresca had no complaints with Caicedo’s sending off, the Blues boss believes…

Arsenal remain clear at the top. Chelsea captain Reece James said his side delivered a “statement”, but Mikel Arteta felt the Gunners “should have won”. Here’s why both sides can be broadly happy with Sunday’s 1-1 draw…A positive point for Arsenal – even if two dropped in circumstances Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch Mikel Merino head Arsenal level There will be frustration from Arsenal that they couldn’t capitalise on Moises Caicedo’s red card after 38 minutes, but the Gunners were far from their best at Stamford Bridge. Arsenal were without both first-choice centre-backs William…

Nov 30, 2025, 02:14 PM ETThomas Müller knows exactly what it is like to face Lionel Messi with a trophy at stake. And he knows what it takes to win in those moments, too.The 2025 MLS Cup final — Messi and Inter Miami vs. Müller and the Vancouver Whitecaps — is going to draw few comparisons from a personnel standpoint to the 2014 World Cup final and 2010 World Cup quarterfinal matches between Argentina and Germany.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedGermany, with Müller, won both times. Messi played in those matches for Argentina, as did Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano. They’ll all meet…

Nov 30, 2025, 02:09 PM ETLONDON — Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Chelsea on Sunday, which cut their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points.A frenetic and feisty London derby began with four yellow cards in the opening 27 minutes before Moisés Caicedo was sent off on VAR review for a late tackle on Mikel Merino.The Gunners were without center backs William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães for only the second time since August 2021, and in their absence, Arsenal fell behind from a set piece as Trevoh Chalobah glanced in Reece James’…

Mikel Merino accused Moisés Caicedo of a “horrible challenge” after the Chelsea midfielder was given a red card for a first-half foul on the Arsenal forward during Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.Spain international Merino scored Arsenal’s second-half equaliser, cancelling out Trevoh Chalobah’s 48th minute opener for Chelsea, to secure a point for the Gunners which keeps Mikel Arteta’s side five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table.But the key moment in the game came in the 38th minute when Caicedo was sent off by referee Anthony Taylor following a VAR intervention in the wake of…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The world’s biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms and military services last year as demand was fed by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as countries’ rising military spending, according to a report released Monday.The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or SIPRI, said the revenues of the 100 largest arms makers grew to $679 billion in 2024, the highest figure it has recorded. The bulk of the increase was down to companies based in Europe and the United States, but there were increases around the world — except…

Man Utd plagued by consistent inconsistency Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Crystal Palace’s match against Manchester United in the Premier League Manchester United must figure out a way to overcome their Jekyll and Hyde complex. Ruben Amorim’s side were nowhere near it in the first half at Crystal Palace. They lacked energy, belief and any ideas as they were under the pump at Selhurt Park. But then a moment of magic from Joshua Zirkzee changed it all. Across the season, United’s starts have been fairly positive and where United have…

KUWAIT: Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah said on Sunday that the new anti-drugs law, which stipulates tougher penalties for traffickers, smugglers and dealers, will come into effect on Dec 15. The minister said in statements issued by the interior ministry that with the new legislation, Kuwait opens a new chapter of combating all types of drug-related crimes by making penalties harsher and more comprehensive.“The new law imposes harsher penalties for all types of drugs and psychotropic substances. It constitutes a strict deterrent … for crimes of importing, smuggling, manufacturing and cultivation of drugs,” the minister said. The legislation expands…

KUWAIT: Kuwait University Director Dr Dina Al-Maim on Saturday reaffirmed the university’s commitment to providing well-organized exams and developing its services to ensure high standards of quality and discipline. Dr Al-Maim made the remarks during a field visit to the colleges of Sabah Al-Salem University City to monitor the implementation of the second-chance academic aptitude tests. A total of 9,513 male and female students registered for the exams, conducted using both paper and electronic systems. During her visit, she met with students, parents, and supervising committee members to review the readiness of the teams and the effectiveness of the adopted…