LONDON: Arsenal struck late to beat Nottingham Forest and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday, while struggling Manchester United dropped more points in a draw at Leeds. The Gunners faced Forest a day after pacesetters City celebrated a seventh win in seven games at home to Ipswich — shrugging off the fallout from the club’s guilty verdict for serious financial irregularities. Defending champions Arsenal huffed and puffed against Oliver Glasner’s struggling side
PARIS, France: Noah Cadiou’s second-half penalty for Lorient prevented Monaco returning to the top of Ligue 1 as the principality outfit fell to a 1-0 defeat in Brittany on Sunday. Monaco are one of four teams level on points at the top of the table as they were joined by Paris FC, who edged Rennes 4-3 thanks to Lassine Sinayoko’s injury-time penalty winner. Rennes dropped to fifth, a point behind, despite forward Esteban Lepaul’s hat-trick of penalties in Paris. That left champions Paris Saint-
MILAN, Italy: AC Milan held off Atalanta with a 3-2 win in Serie A on Sunday, while Cesc Fabregas’s Como ended their winless streak with a 3-1 victory at lowly Fiorentina. Goncalo Ramos, Adrien Rabiot and Mario Gila netted for Ruben Amorim’s side as they climbed to fourth in the table on 15 points. Gianluca Gaetano and Nikola Krstovic pulled two back for the visitors in the second half but it was too little, too late for Atalanta as they succumbed to a fourth defeat of the campaign. After Milan
Man treated on field before being taken to hospital
An Air Force officer has died after he fell from the rafters of the Alamodome before the University of Texas at San Antonio’s home game against Navy on Saturday.
The officer, who has not been named, was taking part in an event to celebrate UTSA’s Salute to Armed Forces and Veterans night. He fell on to the field while rappelling down from the stadium rafters. He was treated on the field before being taken away on a stretcher. He later died from his injuries at a local hospital. Nellis Air Force Base said he was part of the 6th Combat Training Squadron. The unit helps train military members to rappel down from helicopters.
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