Eighteen of 29 MLS teams will make the playoffs, and while NYCFC made small gains in our Power Rankings, they’re holding on to a postseason place. Powered by WPeMatico

Jadon Sancho has been urged to apologise to Erik ten Hag by his Manchester United teammates, a source has told ESPN. Powered by WPeMatico

The president of Colombian second division club Tigres FC, Edgar Paez, was shot dead following his team’s defeat on Saturday, the club have announced. Powered by WPeMatico

Atletico Madrid deserve all the credit for downing their cross-town rivals, but Real Madrid’s approach was all wrong. PLUS: Arsenal vs. Spurs dazzles and Barcelona complete an epic comeback, as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend. Powered by WPeMatico

PSG chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi has refuted Lionel Messi’s claim that he was not recognised by the French club for his World Cup triumph last year. Powered by WPeMatico

In this week’s VAR Review: Looking at handball decisions involving Tottenham, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United, plus a possible red card for Eddie Nketiah. Powered by WPeMatico

Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong is set to be out for over a month with an ankle injury and may miss October’s Clásico, sources have told ESPN. Powered by WPeMatico

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said his team must “grow up like a team” as their poor start to the Premier League season continued with a 1-0 home defeat to Aston Villa. Powered by WPeMatico

Anti-gay chanting from sections of Paris Saint-Germain fans targeting Marseille players has prompted calls for sanctions. Powered by WPeMatico

Other teams have enjoyed periods of dominance in the Premier League, but City have set the bar to a new level. Can they win four trophies this season? Powered by WPeMatico