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Inter Miami Defeats Vancouver Whitecaps To Win MLS Cup

In a script that even Hollywood would find a bit much, Lionel Messi has done it again. On Saturday night, in front of a buzzing home crowd in Fort Lauderdale, he didn’t just play soccer; he conducted a symphony, leading Inter Miami to its first-ever MLS Cup title with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps.

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Inter Miami takes down Whitecaps to win first MLS Cup

Lionel Messi assisted Rodrigo de Paul in the 71st minute and Tadeo Allende in second-half stoppage time as Inter Miami pulled away to defeat the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 and win their first MLS Cup.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Going into Inter vs. Liverpool: Reds in crisis as Salah row erupts

While Inter are brimming with confidence after a 4-0 win over Cesc Fabregas’ Como, their next Champions League opponents Liverpool are in crisis with a 3-3 draw at Leeds United and Mo Salah slamming coach Arne Slot.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

David James reveals how other teams can catch Arsenal

Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa this afternoon raised fresh questions about how opponents might approach matches against Mikel Arteta’s side. The Gunners have been in impressive form for much of the season and have established themselves as one of the standout teams to watch.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 6

Juventus is ending their interest in Napoli midfielder

Juventus have been monitoring Stanislav Lobotka ever since Luciano Spalletti took charge, with the club seeking to strengthen their midfield in the coming weeks.

Soccer News / The Laziali / December 6

A Look at Past Matches Between Lazio & Bologna: Aquile Dismantled at Dall’Ara

Lazio and Bologna are preparing to lock horns at the Stadio Olimpico in a contest between two clubs vying for European spots. Based on last season’s two results, a one-sided beatdown can never be ruled out, and it could go either way.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Serie A | Verona 3-1 Atalanta: Hellas surprise Dea with first victory

Hellas Verona celebrated their first Serie A victory of the season, inflicting a stunning 3-1 result against on-form Atalanta on a foggy night at the Bentegodi.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Arteta admits his players affected by the manner of their loss to Villa

Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa this afternoon will be regarded as one of their more painful setbacks of the season. While every loss carries disappointment, some strike harder than others, and this one will resonate deeply with the Gunners.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 6

Former Juventus star explains why Napoli are not favourites

Juventus head into the weekend on a three-match winning run, yet many observers continue to regard Napoli as favourites for their upcoming meeting. Napoli remain the defending champions of Serie A and will enjoy home advantage against a Juventus side whose confidence has been fragile in recent months.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / December 6

Man Utd, PSG Get Surprising Swap Deal Prediction From Ex-Everton Executive

Football Insider reports that PSG are increasingly viewed as a realistic landing spot for Marcus Rashford, who is currently on loan at Barcelona, next summer, with Barcola potentially heading the other way to Manchester United.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 6

Arne Slot completely throws one Liverpool player under the bus after Leeds horror-show

Liverpool manager Arne Slot did not exactly make much of an effort to stick up for Ibrahima Konate after another poor performance against Leeds United.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Vanoli fury at Fiorentina: ‘We need real men, they don’t work for each other’

Paolo Vanoli went on a furious rant and revealed the Fiorentina penalty row was worse than previous thought. ‘We must apologise to our fans. We need real

Celta Vigo News / Real Madrid CF on SI / December 6

Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo: Predicted Lineup For The La Liga Clash, But Who Starts At Right-Back?

Real Madrid face Celta Vigo on December 7, knowing three points are necessary again to close the gap at the top to one point. They have a strong record against their weekend opponents and hope to continue their 11-game winning streak in all competitions against Los Celestes.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / December 6

Xabi Alonso on comparison between Kylian Mbappe and Cristiano Ronaldo – 'I see similarities'

Real Madrid look to be improving after a difficult few weeks, and the man at the heart of their resurgence is Kylian Mbappe. The Frenchman has been in scintillating form, and during the midweek victory over Athletic Club, he added another two goals to his collection.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Fabregas proud of Como: ‘I prefer to lose 4-0 to Inter than defend’

Cesc Fabregas insists he ‘didn’t see such a big footballing difference’ between Como and Inter in the 4-0 defeat. ‘I prefer to lose like this than defend with a 5-4-1 formation.’ The Lariani had been one of the form teams in the league, with the best defence in the entire division, never conceding more than one goal per game.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Szoboszlai sends pointed Liverpool warning after chaotic 3–3 draw

The latest Premier League setback has raised wider questions for us after a dramatic evening at Elland Road left Liverpool searching for answers. Dominik Szoboszlai cut through the noise on Sky Sports as he delivered a clear message about where we stand after letting another lead slip.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Gyokeres believes it’s only December and no cause for alarm

Arsenal’s defeat at Aston Villa has naturally generated disappointment among players and supporters, yet Viktor Gyokeres believes there is still ample time for the team to recover and remain fully involved in the title race.

Real Betis News / Football Espana / December 6

Barcelona player ratings against Real Betis: Ferran Torres lights up La Cartuja

Barcelona secured their sixth La Liga victory in succession with a thrilling 5-3 win over Real Betis at La Cartuja, with goals coming from Ferran Torres (x3), Roony Bardghji and Lamine Yamal.

RB Leipzig News / To The Lane And Back / December 6

Xavi Simons reveals what went through his mind before scoring statement-making goal against Brentford

Tottenham Hotspur delivered the sort of performance home fans have been waiting for in a convincing 2-0 win over London rivals Brentford on Saturday afternoon.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 6

Chivu: ‘Inter could’ve done much better’ after 4-0 victory

Cristian Chivu wasn’t entirely happy with Inter’s 4-0 demolition of Como, insisting they ‘could’ve done much better,’ and shrugged off the rivalry with Cesc Fabregas.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 6

Five-star Barcelona put Real Betis to the sword at La Cartuja

Real Betis 3-5 Barcelona Barcelona have made it six wins in a row in La Liga, having come out on top in an eight-goal thriller against Real Betis at La Cartuja.

Soccer News / Stretty News / December 6

First bid rebuffed but deal likely to be struck: United edge closer to full agreement for £37m star

Manchester United have reportedly rebuffed an opening proposal from AS Roma for Joshua Zirkzee. Despite maintaining that no major outgoings would be sanctioned mid-season, INEOS have seemingly opened the door to Zirkzee’s departure.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 6

Inter Miami downs Vancouver to lift 2025 MLS Cup

Inter Miami beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to take home the 2025 MLS Cup.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 6

'Looks bad…' – Enzo Maresca’s injury update on attacker is terrible news for Chelsea

Enzo Maresca is taking his post match press conference after Chelsea’s dreary draw with Bournemouth. Before getting onto the meat and potatoes of the discussion about the result, Maresca was asked for an update on his striker Liam Delap.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 6

Manchester City 3 Sunderland 0: City player ratings as Rayan Cherki announces himself to the Premier League

Here are the City player ratings as Manchester City beat a quality and well-managed Sunderland side 3-nil at the Etihad. First-half goals from Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol set City on their way.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / December 6

Wolves vs Manchester United: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Wolves vs Manchester United is poised to be the final game of Matchday 15 of the 2025/26 Premier League season and should be an action-packed clash when the two sides, desperate for a win, tussle against each other at the Molineux Stadium on Monday, December 8.