Kai Havertz

The Nations League and the wider set of international games staged across the globe have been accompanied by a daily list of casualties, club officials viewing matches through their fingers as players pull up and gesture to the bench

Havertz will play no further part in Germany’s Nations League games after suffering a ‘muscle sprain’ in the 1-1 draw with the Netherlands

Austria defeated Israel 3-1 in their opening Nations League game in Linz, thanks to goals from Romano Schmid, Phillipp Mwene and Sasa Kalajdzic

It isn’t necessarily a new attacker, to rise to Paris Saint-Germain’s level, but their current attackers showing their true level

Arsenal delivered an emphatic response to Chelsea's emergence as a potential Premier League title contender with a 2-1 win that ended its rival's unbeaten start on Sunday

Arteta had picked the same starting lineup that cruised to a 3-0 win against Coventry in their season opener 10 days earlier

Mikel Arteta’s side brushed aside promoted Coventry in emphatic fashion at the Emirates Stadium on Friday, underlining their determination to retain the title

Berlin: Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, while speaking to German broadcaster Magenta TV, questioned the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decision that ruled out Jonathan Tah's extra-time goal during Germany's FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 defeat to Paraguay

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Paraguay ride resilience and belief into daunting World Cup clash in Boston

Ecuador came from behind to pull off a dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany on Thursday

Speaking to The Guardian in an interview arranged in collaboration with Die Zeit, Havertz recalled the difficult hours after Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest

The mass of joy, colour and sheer emotional release proved resoundingly that the north London tour was appropriate

Germany rallies from early scare, keeps World Cup title hopes firmly on track

Bad news for fans of Germany players Kai Havertz, Deniz Undav and Aleksandar Pavlovic: the kit makers have run out of the letter V, such is the demand for those names on shirts

Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup debutant Curacao and piled it on in a 7-1 win in the Group E match

Jonathan Tah and Felix Nmecha showcase faith in post-match moment with opponents

But a tournament-ending injury to rising star Lennart Karl and doubts about veteran Manuel Neuer mean coach Julian Nagelsmann has work to do

Long dismissed as glamorous underachievers despite vast resources, the Ligue 1 champions have now forged a dynasty under Luis Enrique, marrying attacking brilliance with resilience to establish themselves as the dominant force in European football

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There were plenty of moments which filled Arsenal with belief that this would be a historic season, like the 3-1 win over Bayern Munich in November in a battle of perfect records in the Champions League, or the 4-1 thrashing of Aston Villa around Christmas, or hammering Tottenham in both north London derbies, just because they could

City face Bournemouth in midweek before hosting Villa at the weekend, aware they require victories in both matches to maintain any hope of securing this season's Premier League title

While Diego Simeone is trying to ratchet up a lot of noise around Arsenal, Mikel Arteta has been quietly repeating the same message over the past few days

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to address transfer rumours linking the Gunners with a bid for Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez this summer despite Diego Simeone's comments

City will play in a record fourth straight Cup final after surviving a scare to beat second-tier Southampton 2-1 at Wembley on Saturday

Erling Haaland was City's match-winner, netting in the 65th minute after Rayan Cherki's superb opener was cancelled out by Kai Havertz, who took advantage of a huge blunder by City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma

The Gunners had lost three of their last four fixtures and were knocked out of both domestic cup competitions and stumbled in the Premier League with a 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth meaning the pressure is mounting on Mikel Arteta’s side

Bayern Munich had not won at the Santiago Bernabéu since May 2001, when they beat Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final on their way to becoming European champions

The 29th Champions League meeting between the teams lived up to its heavyweight billing, though Bayern, superior on the night, may rue their failure to add to their 2-1 lead

Arsenal Find Steel in Lisbon as Raya Stands Tall Under Pressure

Havertz sealed a crucial 1-0 victory against Sporting Lisbon with a stoppage-time goal in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Tuesday, providing Mikel Arteta’s side with a significant advantage ahead of next week’s return fixture at the Emirates

Havertz, who has been away from the national team for more than a year after missing last year's internationals through injury, is part of the Germany squad to face Switzerland on Friday and Ghana three days later

Bukayo Saka had an off day against Bayer Leverkusen

Federico Valverde scored an unlikely hat-trick as Real Madrid trounced Manchester City 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie Wednesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain beat Chelsea 5-2

Arsenal face a trip to Brighton looking to maintain their five-point lead over Manchester City

Pep Guardiola will hope to have Erling Haaland back at his disposal

Arsenal are four points clear of second-placed Manchester City after 26 games ahead of Wednesday's visit to Wolves

Arsenal miss chance to go six points clear with draw at Brentford

A potential showdown in the final with title rivals Manchester City would only add to the sense of drama but they know they are within touching distance of a first trophy since winning the FA Cup in Arteta’s first season six years ago

Arsenal have suffered a worrying Bukayo Saka injury setback just moments before kick-off against Leeds United

Sunday's home loss to Manchester United shaved Arsenal's lead at the top to four points over Manchester City and Aston Villa

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Arsenal are seven points clear at the top as they prepare for the visit of Manchester United on Sunday; they have by far the meanest defence in the division and have shown their strength in many other areas, including set pieces

Mikel Arteta’s Premier League leaders fell behind less than three minutes into a rain-soaked contest at Fratton Park when Pompey captain Colby Bishop finished from close range

Mikel Arteta’s Premier League leaders fell behind less than three minutes into a rain-soaked contest at Fratton Park when Pompey captain Colby Bishop finished from close range

Kai Havertz could return for Arsenal against Liverpool