Chelsea took an early lead against Tottenham with Pedro scoring in the 34th minute, amidst a match filled with tactical adjustments, injuries, and intense play, highlighting the unpredictable nature of football derbies.
Atlético Madrid defeated Real Madrid 5-2 in a derby match, marking Real Madrid's first loss of the season despite their strong start in La Liga. The game featured early goals, a penalty, and standout performances, with Atlético dominating the second half to secure the win.
Liverpool narrowly defeated Everton 2-1 in a tense Merseyside derby, highlighted by a fierce competition between new signings Ekitike and Isak, Liverpool's midfield struggles and tactical adjustments by Klopp, Conor Bradley’s standout performance against Grealish, and the tense atmosphere at Anfield reflecting high expectations and nerves.
Arsenal's final pre-season match in Hong Kong ended in a 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, with Pape Sarr scoring the only goal after a controversial refereeing decision. Despite strong efforts and multiple chances, Arsenal couldn't find an equalizer, concluding their Asia Tour with a loss before returning to London for upcoming competitive fixtures.
City of Troy, sired by Justify, won the Derby at Epsom, bringing relief and joy to Coolmore's MV Magnier and trainer Aidan O'Brien. Despite initial doubts following a disappointing 2,000 Guineas, the horse's performance reaffirmed their confidence. This victory highlights Justify's potential as a stallion capable of producing top-class offspring on both dirt and turf. Future plans may include aiming for the Breeders' Cup Classic.
In a dramatic late equalizer, Marcos Llorente scored in the 93rd minute to secure a 1-1 draw for Atlético Madrid against Real Madrid, denting the latter's title hopes. The draw saw Real Madrid go two points clear at the top of the table, 10 ahead of Atlético. The match featured early lead for Real Madrid by Brahim Díaz, unexpected lineup changes, and missed opportunities for both teams.
Atlético Madrid defeated Real Madrid 4-2 in extra time in the Copa Del Rey quarter-finals, with goals from Lino, Morata, Joselu, Griezmann, and Riquelme. Real Madrid's performance against Atlético Madrid this season has been disappointing, conceding 9 goals in 3 games. Despite a valiant effort, Real Madrid fell short in the derby, with a disallowed goal and a late counter-attack sealing their fate.
Pep Guardiola spoke ahead of the Manchester derby, expressing his respect for Manchester United and paying tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton. He discussed the quality of United, the importance of mentality in big games, and praised Jack Grealish for his recent performances. Guardiola also mentioned his admiration for Lionel Messi's analysis of world football and expressed his confidence in his fully-fit squad for the match.
Atlético Madrid handed Real Madrid their first defeat of the season in the derby, with Álvaro Morata scoring two headers and Toni Kroos netting a goal for Real Madrid. Despite some chances for both sides, Atlético managed the game well and secured a 3-1 victory.
Gino DiGiovanni Jr., who was charged with trespassing during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, has emerged as the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor in Derby, Connecticut, a city that voted for President Biden. DiGiovanni's win in the Republican primary has surprised many, as Derby is not known as a hotbed of MAGA activity. If his win holds, he will face off against the Democratic nominee and a nonaffiliated candidate in the November election. DiGiovanni's rise highlights the importance of paying attention to local elections, as he is among only a few elected officials across the country to be charged in connection with the Capitol riot.
Two people were found dead following a late-night shooting in Derby, Kansas. Police responded to a gunshot call and discovered the victims inside a home. Authorities do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the community.
Gino DiGiovanni, a Republican candidate for mayor in Derby, has been charged for his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. DiGiovanni, who also serves as an alderman and Republican town chair, turned himself in at a federal courthouse in New Haven. He faces misdemeanor charges for seeking to disrupt Congress and unlawfully entering a restricted building. DiGiovanni claims innocence and plans to contest the charges. Despite the charges, he is still running for mayor, with the primary scheduled for September 12.
A 26-year-old woman from Derby, New York, has been charged with killing her 57-year-old mother after striking her with a vehicle. Lindsay Naab has been charged with manslaughter, vehicular manslaughter, and felony DWI. The incident occurred in Wolcott, Wayne County, and police are still investigating the details surrounding the incident.
An anonymous tip led police officers in Derby to find a white woman in her 20s who was unresponsive after suffering a gunshot wound in the abdomen. She was transported to a hospital in critical condition. The case is under investigation.
A woman was found unresponsive with a possible gunshot wound in Derby, Kansas and was taken to a local hospital. The police are investigating the incident and have asked anyone with information to contact them.