Eintracht Frankfurt fans traveled en masse to Seville for the Europa League final on Wednesday. Their German goalkeeper ensured they’ll be partying deep into the Spanish night. An unbelievable Kevin Trapp save vs Rangers helped Frankfurt claim the Europa League crown, the club’s first European trophy in 42 years.
La Liga MX Femenil tendrá nuevas campeonas.
Chivas y Pachuca disputarán la final del Clausura 2022, luego de dejar fuera a las dos grandes potencias del fútbol mexicano en la categoría. Las de Guadalajara eliminaron a Tigres, mientras que las Tuzas se cargaron a Rayadas, actuales monarcas de la competencia.
La eliminación de Tigres y Rayadas no es cosa poca. Desde la creación de la liga en 2017, ambos clubes regios han sido protagonistas esenciales en el crecimiento y desarrollo de la actividad. Y las cifras son elocuentes:
Arsenal’s hopes of returning to the Champions League were all but extinguished on Monday at St. James’ Park. Tottenham fans can thank the toothless Callum Wilson for his heroics.
In his first start of 2022, Newcastle striker Callum Wilson had a tooth knocked loose in the first half, gruesomely caught on camera.
Content warning: The images below show Callum Wilson’s tooth flopping loose from his gums. It’s not pretty.
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Tigres agarró el último boleto disponible para las semifinales del Clausura 2022, luego de sobrevivir su serie ante Cruz Azul, aguantando incluso el hecho de jugar 45 minutos con un hombre menos.
Después de haber ganado el duelo de ida en el Estadio Azteca por 1-0, el trabajo de los felinos en El Volcán parecía ser un mero trámite. Sin embargo, poco a poco el horizonte comenzó a nublarse y el partido se fue acomodando en favor de La Máquina.
Chivas está fuera del Clausura 2022.
The Premier League's relegation battle took another dramatic twist Sunday with Burnley's 1-0 defeat to Tottenham and Leeds United's improbable 1-1 draw against Brighton seeing Jesse Marsch's side climb to the safety of 17th while Burnley fell to 18th.
Elsewhere, Everton came undone at Goodison Park with red cards for both Jarrad Branthwaite and Salomón Rondón to finish with nine men in a 3-2 defeat to Brentford, meaning the Toffees are still right in the thick of it.
A record-setting Women's FA Cup attendance of 49,094 at Wembley Stadium was treated to a classic final between Chelsea and Manchester City on Sunday that included a wonder goal, a stunning 89th-minute equalizer and dramatic winner in extra time.
Manchester City slipped, recovered and finally stumbled to a 2-2 draw against West Ham at London Stadium on Sunday to ensure that, as long as Liverpool takes care of business against Southampton on Tuesday, we're going to have extreme title drama on the final day of the season next weekend.
Hace dos meses, nadie daba un peso por el América. El club estaba hundido en el sótano de la liga y el plan en el horizonte era evitar un ridículo histórico. Sin embargo, una vez concretada la salida de Santiago Solari de la banca, las Águilas emprendieron un vuelo que hoy las tiene en las semifinales del Clausura 2022.
Maybe Chelsea should try to start scoring goals in regulation of domestic cup finals. Or maybe coach Thomas Tuchel should give more respect to American penalty takers. For the third time in three years and second in a manner of months, the Blues missed a chance to bring home hardware via a penalty shootout defeat after a scoreless draw.
Liverpool outlasted Chelsea 6-5 in a dramatic shootout following 120 minutes of scoreless football to claim the 2022 FA Cup trophy. The win kept Liverpool’s hopes for an unprecedented quadruple alive.