German forward who scored twice in Germany's 7-1 World Cup win over Curacao and equalized in their penalty shootout loss to Paraguay.
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… It was the Spaniard's third Champions League triumph, making him one of only five coaches to complete a hat-trick -- the first coming with Barcelona in 2015.For a while it looked unlikely as Kai Havertz powered Arsenal ahead after six minutes but Ousmane Dembele's penalty midway …
PSG beat Arsenal on penalties to retain Champions League titleCitizen Digital
… The decision to invest heavily in bulking out Arteta's squad paid off despite injuries to Saka, Gabriel Magalhaes, Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber. …
Five factors in Arsenal's Premier League title triumphCitizen Digital
… Complicating his task, the key trio of Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala and Kai Havertz have endured difficult club seasons due to form or fitness.
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… Kai Havertz headed in the only goal but was also lucky to avoid a second-half red card that could have swung the title race back in Manchester City's favour. …
Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after nervy Burnley winCitizen Digital
Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after Burnley win By AFP May 19, 2026 12:34 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Arsenal's Kai Havertz heads the ball to score the opening goal during the English Pre …
Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after Burnley winCitizen Digital
… Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber will again be missing through injury, but Arteta hailed his side's ability to overcome injury problems throughout the campaign. …
Arsenal must manage emotions of title race says ArtetaCitizen Digital
… The Swedish striker, who might not have started if Kai Havertz was fit, exchanged passes with Martin Zubimendi and Hancko clumsily shoved him in the back from behind. …
Arsenal, Atletico trade penalties in Champions League semi-final drawCitizen Digital
… "We're Champions League semi-finalists, let's embrace it, enjoy it and bring it on." Havertz, Eze doubts After losing two high-stakes showdowns with City recently -- a 2-0 League Cup final defeat and 2-1 loss in the Premier League -- the jury remains out on Arsenal's ability to g …
'Bring it on', says Rice as Arsenal chase Champions League historyCitizen Digital
… ead, they had to settle for a result that left them only one goal better off than City in the goal difference column.Arteta was also still harbouring a grievance from last weekend's crucial 2-1 defeat at City, when Abdukodir Khusanov wasn't sent off after hauling down Kai Havertz …
Arteta in red card rant after Arsenal regain top spotCitizen Digital
… England midfielder Eze eased the pressure on Arsenal with an early goal, arrowing home from outside the box after being teed up by Kai Havertz and the game finished 1-0. …
Arsenal back on top of Premier League, Spurs winParaguay's coach Gustavo Alfaro praised his players' "extraordinary" performance after beating Germany 4-3 on penalties in a 2026 World Cup round of 32 match in Foxborough on Monday. Julio Enciso gave Paraguay an early lead, Kai Havertz equalized, and after a 1-1 draw, Paraguay advanced when goalkeeper Orlando Gill made two crucial saves in the shootout.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paraguay's coach Gustavo Alfaro praised his players' "extraordinary" performance after beating Germany 4-3 on penalties in a 2026 World Cup round of 32 match in Foxborough on Monday. Julio Enciso gave Paraguay an early lead, Kai Havertz equalized, and after a 1-1 draw, Paraguay advanced when goalkeeper Orlando Gill made two crucial saves in the shootout.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paraguay defeated four-time champion Germany in a penalty shootout at the 2026 World Cup, ending Germany's tournament hopes. Brazil beat Japan 2-1 and Morocco defeated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties to reach the last 16.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Germany crashed out of the World Cup after losing 4-3 on penalties to Paraguay following a 1-1 draw, marking the first time Germany has ever lost a penalty shootout at a World Cup.
30 June 2026 · The Standard →
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said winning the World Cup is the only way to silence sceptics of his side as they prepare to face Paraguay in the last-32. Despite topping Group E, Germany's loss to Ecuador has raised doubts about their tournament prospects.
29 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Germany won 7-1 against Curacao in their opening Group E match at the 2026 World Cup in Houston, with goals from Felix Nmecha, Nico Schlotterbeck, Kai Havertz (two), Jamal Musiala, Nathaniel Brown, and Deniz Undav, after Curacao briefly equalized through Livano Comenencia.
14 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Germany won their first opening match at a World Cup since 2014, defeating debutant Curacao 7-1 in Houston. Goals from Nmecha, Schlotterbeck, Havertz (two), Musiala, Brown and Undav secured the victory, putting Germany in a strong position to progress to the knockout stages.
14 June 2026 · The Standard →
Paris Saint-Germain retained the UEFA Champions League title by defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the final at Budapest on May 30, 2026. Coach Luis Enrique said the victory was "even bigger" than their maiden European title a year ago.
31 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta admitted that Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain are the best team in the world after Arsenal fell to defeat in the final on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra-time. PSG won the Champions League for a second consecutive season with a 4-3 penalty shoot-out victory.
31 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal lost the UEFA Champions League final to Paris Saint-Germain 4-3 on penalties in Budapest, with Kai Havertz scoring early for the Gunners and Ousmane Dembele equalizing from a second-half penalty. Declan Rice said the defeat is "just the start" and believes Arsenal will eventually conquer Europe.
31 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paris Saint-Germain won back-to-back Champions League titles by defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Budapest, with Eberechi Eze and Gabriel missing from the spot. PSG became only the second team besides Real Madrid to win the competition in consecutive years.
30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paris Saint-Germain won back-to-back Champions League titles, defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Budapest. PSG became only the second team besides Real Madrid to win the competition in consecutive years in the Champions League era.
30 May 2026 · The Standard →
Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth, ending a 22-year wait and securing the title with one game remaining. The article examines key factors in the Gunners' triumph under Mikel Arteta, including goalkeeper David Raya's clean-sheet record.
20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 2026 World Cup has attracted elite coaches including Thomas Tuchel (England), reversing international football's struggle to compete with club game salaries. Tuchel, a former Bayern Munich, Chelsea and PSG boss, has been hired by the English Football Association to end their wait to win a major tournament since 1966.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal beat Burnley 1-0 on Monday to open a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League, putting them on the brink of ending a 22-year wait for the title. The Gunners could be crowned champions as early as Tuesday if Manchester City fail to win at Bournemouth, or they could secure it with a victory at Crystal Palace on Sunday.
19 May 2026 · The Standard →
Arsenal beat Burnley 1-0 to open a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League and move within one win of their first title in 22 years. Kai Havertz scored the goal, and Arsenal could be crowned champions as early as Tuesday if Manchester City fails to win at Bournemouth.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his side to manage their emotions as the Premier League title race intensifies. Arsenal can move six points clear of Manchester City with a win against Fulham on Saturday, though recent defeats to City and Bournemouth have seen the Gunners blow a substantial lead.
2 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Julian Alvarez's second-half penalty earned Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg, after Viktor Gyokeres had given Arsenal the lead from the spot before the interval.
30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Declan Rice has urged Arsenal to embrace the weight of history as they travel to Atletico Madrid for the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, seeking to move toward only their second final appearance. Arsenal have never won the competition, with their lone final ending in defeat against Barcelona in 2006.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal defeated Newcastle 1-0 on Saturday to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League, with Eberechi Eze scoring early. Manager Mikel Arteta complained about two rejected red card decisions against Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope and Manchester City's Abdukodir Khusanov that he believes could affect their title challenge.
26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Eberechi Eze's early goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Newcastle on Saturday, moving the Gunners back to the top of the Premier League. Manchester City remain close behind on the same points but with fewer goals scored, with Arsenal able to extend their advantage before City's next match.
25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →