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After the World Cup, MLS ran an ad that read: "We'll take it from here." In its made-up Leagues Cup, though, the only thing it has taken is an L.

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said Rayan Cherki put in a "complete" performance as his double helped them to a commanding 4-1 win at Crystal Palace on Friday evening.

Phil Parkinson said he was left "shellshocked" by the goals Wrexham conceded as they slumped to a 2-1 Championship defeat at home to Birmingham.

Cristiano Ronaldo secured a 2-1 victory over Al Taawoun, extending Al Nassr's perfect record and keeping them atop the Saudi Pro League.

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique praised his team's fighting spirit after they staged another late comeback, scoring two stoppage-time goals to secure a 2-2 draw against Lille in Ligue 1.

Christian Pulisic was an unused substitute as Ruben Amorim continued his perfect start to Serie A life at AC Milan with a 2-0 win over Venezia on Friday.

Al Hilal are closing in on the signing of Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli in a deal worth up to €65 million ($76m), sources have told ESPN in Brazil.

Aston Villa completed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea on Friday.

Bayern Munich kicked off their Bundesliga season in style with a 5-1 win over Stuttgart.

Wimbledon star Arthur Fery continued his dream summer by reaching the final of the Winston-Salem Open on Friday.

When Manchester City are clicking, they remain a potent force capable of winning the Premier League -- as Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland showed Friday.

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Windhoek.