The Columbus Crew scored first-half goals through Cucho Hernandez and Yaw Yeboah to beat holders LAFC 2-1 and win their third MLS Cup title.

Liverpool climbed to the top of the Premier League as Mo Salah scored his 200th goal for the club in a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace but storm clouds returned to Manchester United as they lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth.

John McGinn’s early goal led surging Aston Villa to a club-record 15th consecutive home Premier League victory, a breathless 1-0 win over Arsenal that prevented Mikel Arteta’s Gunners from reclaiming top spot in the table.

Chelsea need to nullify their opponents’ aerial threat and avoid conceding from crosses, the Premier League club’s manager Mauricio Pochettino said ahead of a trip to Everton.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 1,200th professional match with a goal and an assist as he helped his Saudi League side Al-Nassr to get a 4-1 win over Al-Riyadh.

Lionel Messi’s arrival in the U.S. this year helped Major League Soccer shatter attendance records at home while elevating its profile abroad, commissioner Don Garber told Reuters.

Juventus (JUVE.MI) are not interested in rejoining the European Club Association (ECA), the Italian outfit said, after ECA chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi opened the door for their return.

Tottenham Hotspur’s inability to convert leads into Premier League points returned with a vengeance in a 2-1 home defeat by West Ham United as their winless run extended to five matches.

The Fiji Football Association’s All Star Games got underway at its technical academy in Ba yesterday.

Everton profited from two Kieran Trippier errors to score late goals through Dwight McNeil, Abdoulaye Doucoure and Beto as they claimed a 3-0 victory over Newcastle United at Goodison Park to move out of the Premier League relegation zone.

Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo will be out of action “for weeks”, coach Thomas Frank said, after the player was substituted with an injury in their Premier League game against Brighton & Hove Albion.

Champions Manchester City lost further ground in the Premier League title race when they went down 1-0 at Aston Villa after Liverpool beat bottom club Sheffield United.