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Experienced football stars Carlos Vela and Giorgio Chiellini suffered defeat in the MLS Cup, and head towards free agency after Will Ferrell lost his first final as LAFC owner

Arsenal's ambitions of capturing the Premier League title this season were dealt a hammer blow with a 1-0 away defeat to in-form Aston Villa on Saturday evening

Shohei Ohtani has signed the largest contract in US sports history, with his deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers worth £239 million more than the previous record in MLB

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery did not shake hands with any members of the Arsenal coaching team after Saturday night's 1-0 but insisted there were no issues between the two clubs

Golf pundit Brandel Chamblee has spoken out following Jon Rahm's controversial move to LIV Golf that sees him become one of the world's highest paid athletes of all time

A top cop in Germany has warned that England fans at the Euros opener against Serbia could face strict measures - including being hosed with water cannons - if they drink inside the stadium

Jarrod Bowen has scored in seven successive away Premier League matches for West Ham but after missing out vs Burnley last through injury - there is scepticism as to whether the run still counts towards an official streak

Mauricio Pochettino believes Manchester United defender Luke Shaw should have been sent off in Chelsea's 2-1 defeat at Old Trafford in midweek - a crunch call that he claims has gone under the radar

EVERTON vs CHELSEA: Mauricio Pochettino has told his players they must start to follow simple instructions while also finding the fire within themselves if they're to be successful this season

TOTTENHAM vs NEWCASTLE: Spurs have taken just a single point from their past five Premier League outings and captain Son Heung-min is now looking to inspire his team-mates out of their rut

Manchester United favourite Gary Neville felt that his old club were lucky not to be on the end of a heavier defeat against Bournemouth, who cantered to a 3-0 win at Old Trafford

Aston Villa captain John McGinn was the hero as his early goal was enough to beat Arsenal 1-0 as Unai Emery's side racked up a 15th consecutive Premier League home win

Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Gary O'Neil is a big admirer of Burnley captain Josh Brownhill, who is in the middle of a contract stand-off at Turf Moor and looks set to leave on a free next summer - if they don't sell in January

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has leapt to the defence of Anthony Martial after fans cheered when the beleaguered striker was substituted against Bournemouth

Wrexham AFC's co-owner has sent an ambitious message to MLB star and Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani with football's upcoming January transfer window just days away

Mikel Arteta saw his Arsenal side fall to a 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday, a result which sees the Gunners fall behind Liverpool at the top of the table

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is in the market for attacking reinforcements in January with Bundesliga star Lois Openda understood to be on the Red Devils' radar

Anthony Gordon signed for Newcastle from Everton in a £45million move in January and after an underwhelming start the forward is starting to deliver for Eddie Howe's side

Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips is surplus to requirements at the Etihad, but Newcastle are struggling to finance a deal for the England international

Tottenham are targeting at least one new centre-back for Ange Postecoglou in the January transfer window while the Aussie is also optimistic of landing a striker

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has made it clear he intends to stick by Martin Dubravka following Nick Pope's shoulder injury but the chance to strengthen his goalkeeping ranks in January could prove tempting

Manchester United were completely taken apart by Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Saturday, as Erik ten Hag's side did little to persuade doubters that his time in charge isn't reaching its conclusion

ASTON VILLA 1-0 ARSENAL: Mikel Arteta's men arrived at Villa Park having seen Manchester City fall to former boss Unai Emery and his Villans' in midweek - now the North London side have done exactly the same

Michael Owen was less than impressed with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes after it was confirmed he will miss next weekend's match against Liverpool through suspension

ASTON VILLA 1-0 ARSENAL: A first half goal from John McGinn ensured Aston Villa continued their amazing home record with a narrow win over fellow title contenders Arsenal