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MADRID — Trent Alexander-Arnold was substituted just five minutes into Real Madrid’s Champions League game with Marseille on Tuesday, after suffering an injury.The right-back went to ground two minutes earlier at the Santiago Bernabéu, holding his thigh, after a spell in possession.- Champions League live updates as Real Madrid host MarseilleAlexander-Arnold — who joined Madrid from Liverpool in the summer — was replaced by club captain Dani Carvajal.Carvajal was later sent off in the 72nd minute but Madrid came from behind to win 2-1 thanks to two Kylian Mbappé goals.Trent Alexander-Arnold went off with an injury in the fifth minute…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at Microsoft Build AI Day in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024.Adek Berry | AFP | Getty ImagesLONDON — Microsoft said on Tuesday that it plans to invest $30 billion in the U.K. by 2028, as the company builds out its artificial intelligence infrastructure. The investment includes an additional $15.5 billion in capital expansion and $15.1 billion in its U.K. operations, Microsoft said. The company said the investment would enable it to build the U.K.’s “largest supercomputer,” with more than 23,000 advanced graphics processing units, in partnership with Nscale, a British cloud computing firm.The spending…
Sep 16, 2025, 03:28 PM ETEuropean champion Paris Saint-Germain won’t be as short-handed as initially feared when they begin their defense of the Champions League title.PSG extended their perfect start in Ligue 1 with a fourth straight win over the weekend, but the victory was overshadowed by injuries to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Lee Kang-in and Lucas Beraldo, all of whom were forced off the field.But the club said Tuesday on the eve of hosting Serie A team Atalanta at Parc des Princes that only Beraldo remained “under treatment” after spraining his left ankle.The update came as a relief for PSG, who…
Kylian Mbappé converted two penalties and 10-man Real Madrid came back to beat visiting Marseille 2-1 on Tuesday on the opening night of the Champions League.The victory meant that 15-time champions Madrid became the first team in competition history — since the rebranding in the early 1990s — to reach 200 wins.- Trent exits with injury during Madrid’s UCL openerAnd it gave former Madrid playing standout Xabi Alonso a victory in his Champions League debut as the club’s coach.Timothy Weah put visiting Marseille ahead early on but Mbappé struck back from the penalty spot in the 29th and 81st. Madrid captain Dani…
Sep 16, 2025, 03:01 PM ETChelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is wary of Nicolas Jackson’s insider knowledge as his side prepare to face Bayern Munich on Wednesday.The Blues are set to come up against their loaned-out striker in their first Champions League game in more than two years at the Allianz Arena, following his controversial exit on transfer deadline day.The 24-year-old was told during the summer that he was no longer wanted by Maresca but after a deal had been agreed with the Bundesliga champions he was recalled following an injury to striker Liam Delap — a move Jackson successfully…
Borussia Dortmund and Juventus drew 4-4 in Turin on the opening night of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.Vlahovic, 25, who Juventus tried to sell all summer, resurrected the Serie A side with two goals and a second-half assist to English defender Lloyd Kelly. He came off the bench to secure a scandalous stoppage-time draw against Dortmund, who were two goals up in the 94th minute. Juventus-Dortmund’s 4-4 draw is the seventh time in UCL history that both teams have scored at least four goals in a match.Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi’s scored in the 52nd minute with a left-footed shot from the edge of…
Brentford progressed to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup courtesy of a 4-2 penalty shoot-out win over Aston Villa, following a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes.Hakon Valdimarsson – who had gifted Harvey Elliott the opener just before the break, ending Villa’s run of 509 minutes without a competitive goal – was the hero for Keith Andrews’ men, producing two brilliant saves to deny John McGinn and Matty Cash. Mikkel Damsgaard rolled in the Bees’ fourth penalty to send them into the next stage of the competition for the fourth time in six seasons. How the shoot-out went… McGinn (Aston…
Tottenham beat Villarreal 1-0 at home as Thomas Frank’s side secured a narrow victory in his first Champions League game as head coach.A spine-tingling atmosphere at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before kick-off had barely simmered down before Luiz Junior spilled the ball into his own net from a Lucas Bergvall cross to give the hosts the lead in just the fourth minute. That goal marked Spurs’ fastest in the history of the tournament and while the showing in the first half hinted that they would add to their tally, the performance quickly tapered off following the restart. Player ratings: Simons…
A determined Millwall clawed an equaliser back in added time against bitter rivals Crystal Palace, but it still wasn’t enough to secure a place in the next round of the Carabao Cup as Alex Neil’s side succumbed to Palace on penalties.Chris Richards’ effort had put Palace on course for victory, before Ryan Leonard rose to head home in stoppage time from a corner for Millwall to make it 1-1 and force the tie to a shoot-out. That gave the visitors a chance at ending a winless run against Palace which stretches back to 1986, but the Eagles’ goalkeeper Walter Benitez…
KPC spending $2bn annually on strategic projects, mulls pipeline lease-leaseback deals KUWAIT: Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) Sheikh Nawaf Al-Saud Al-Sabah said on Tuesday that all necessary approvals have been obtained from the Kuwaiti government to develop the offshore Durra gas field despite a lingering controversy with neighboring Iran. He said preparations are underway to develop the vital project along with Saudi Arabia, which owns half of the resources in accordance with an agreement between the two Gulf nations.Kuwait Gulf Oil Company, a KPC subsidiary operating in the Neutral Zone shared with Saudi Arabia, has made progress…