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Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 27 2025

West Ham United shocked Arsenal with a 1-0 victory at Emirates Stadium, thanks to a decisive 44th-minute header from Jarrod Bowen. The defeat halted Arsenal's 15-match unbeaten run and revealed their attacking struggles, while Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card added to their woes.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 26 2025

Australia claimed a stunning five-wicket win against England in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, setting a record for the highest successful run chase in an ICC tournament at 352 runs. Josh Inglis' impressive century was key in this victory, highlighting Australia's resilience even amidst key player injuries.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 24 2025

Joseph Parker scored an emphatic knockout against Martin Bakole in the second round of their heavyweight matchup in Riyadh. Parker, in prime form, hopes to challenge Oleksandr Usyk next. Bakole struggled due to stepping in on short notice. This victory adds to Parker's six-fight winning streak, paving the way for potential bouts with top-tier opponents like Usyk or Anthony Joshua.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 24 2025

In a gripping Premier League showdown, Everton and Manchester United ended in a 2-2 draw. Everton's Beto and Doucoure scored early, but United battled back with goals from Fernandes and Ugarte. A late penalty was overturned by VAR, maintaining the draw. The result keeps United in 15th position, trailing Everton.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 23 2025

Celtic and Rangers face surprising defeats, intensifying the already competitive Scottish Premiership. As the race tightens, attention also shifts south to the Premier League's thrilling title challenge between Liverpool and Manchester City, showcasing football's dynamic landscape.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 19 2025

Theo Hernández's controversial red card for diving was a turning point in AC Milan's Champions League exit against Feyenoord. The dismissal has sparked debates about his discipline and future at the club amid ongoing performance issues and contract uncertainties.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 18 2025

William Byron triumphs in the 2025 Daytona 500, clinching back-to-back victories in a race filled with suspense and dramatic turns. Jimmie Johnson's third-place finish highlights a successful day for Legacy Motor Club. Despite the triumphs, challenges emerged for Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Busch, as both struggled to maintain dominance.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 18 2025

Barcelona triumphed over Rayo Vallecano with a 1-0 win, thanks to Robert Lewandowski’s penalty, restoring their lead in La Liga. Pedri's skillful play and Wojciech Szczęsny’s critical saves were standout performances, overshadowing Rayo's resistance and disallowed goal. Hansi Flick's team now equates with Real Madrid in points, with a slender lead on goal difference.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 17 2025

Juventus edged out Inter Milan with a 1-0 victory in the Derby d'Italia on February 16, 2025, thanks to Francisco Conceição's 74th-minute goal. Despite Inter's possession dominance, key goalkeeping efforts and Conceição's strike were pivotal. This win pushed Juventus to fourth place in Serie A, while Inter remained second, two points behind leaders Napoli.

Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 15 2025

An exciting London derby between Chelsea and Arsenal is locked in for March 16 at the Emirates Stadium, with a 1:30 PM kick-off. The game, a key Premier League fixture, will be aired on Sky Sports. Chelsea, managed by Enzo Maresca, gears up to face Arsenal in a critical battle for league standings, with ticket details to be disclosed soon.