Own Goal
Sunderland defeats Newcastle 1-0 with Woltemade own goal
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Sunderland claimed a 1-0 victory over Newcastle in the Premier League derby on Sunday, courtesy of Nick Woltemade's own goal in the 46th minute. The win at the Stadium of Light marks Sunderland's first triumph against their rivals since October 2015. Seventh-placed Sunderland now trail fourth-placed Chelsea by two points, while Newcastle sit 12th.
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Slavia Prague 3-0 at home in the Champions League, boosting their chances of a top-eight finish in the league phase. The victory featured an own goal and two penalties, marking Spurs' third clean-sheet home win this season. Xavi Simons highlighted the importance of consistency after scoring his second goal in as many games.
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Al Ahly began their CAF Champions League campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Burundi's Aigle Noir in the first leg of the Round of 32 tie at Intwari Stadium in Bujumbura. The win came via an own goal in the 36th minute, providing a crucial away advantage ahead of the return leg in Cairo. Football director Walid Salah Eldin hailed the result as a positive start for the new coaching staff.