Benzema strikes twice as Real beat Elche 4-0
MADRID: Real Madrid earned a comfortable 4-0 home win over bottom side Elche in La Liga on Wednesday (Feb 15), restoring their eight-point gap to leaders Barcelona.
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Benzema surpasses Raul as Madrid whip last-place Elche 4-0
MADRID: Karim Benzema converted two first-half penalty kicks in Real Madrid’s 4-0 win over Elche on Wednesday and became the team’s second-highest scorer in the Spanish league with 230 goals.
Canada's women's soccer team faces some big games as its labour fight simmers
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Ratings: Havertz 5/10 as Chelsea's finishing woes continue
Chelsea left Germany with plenty to play for at the halfway stage of their Champions League round-of-16 tie with Borussia Dortmund, but will lament wasteful finishing after a 1-0 defeat at Signal Iduna Park.
"Cuteness overload" as Stacey Solomon shares video of daughter Rose meeting newborn sister Belle for the first time
Stacey Solomon announced at the weekend that she had become a mum-of-five, and the Loose Women star has melted hearts with a new video shared with fans. Stacey has been updating her followers on Instagram following her joyous news with husband Joe Swash.
Arsenal 1-3 Manchester City: Erling Haaland, Kevin de Bruyne & Jack Grealish score as Pep Guardiola’s side go top
Erling Haaland was on target as Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League table with a 3-1 victory at Arsenal that could well have a significant influence on the destination of this season’s title. The Gunners made a lively start with Eddie Nketiah heading a good chance wide, but it was the visitors who took the lead on 24 minutes. Ad Kevin de Bruyne read Takehiro Tomiyasu’s back pass and raced through to clip a lovely lob beyond Aaron Ramsdale.
Erling Haaland wraps up win as Man City beat Arsenal to go top of Premier League
Reigning champions Manchester City moved ahead of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League as Erling Haaland wrapped up a fine win at the Emirates Stadium.
Muneeba Ali scores historic century as Pakistan beat Ireland
Pakistan inflicted a 70-run defeat on Ireland at the Women's T20 World Cup as opener Muneeba Ali became the first woman from her country to record a century in the shortened format.