Rice will be the next footballing star to have playgrounds across the country in thrall as boys and girls try to imitate what he did against Real Madrid.

Declan Rice has been named UEFA Champions League Player of the Week after scoring twice from free-kicks in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium.

Mikel Arteta hoped the injuries that forced Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice off the pitch in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Real Madrid were not “serious” as he insisted the Gunners have more to give in ...

Declan Rice says Arsenal’s win at Real Madrid demonstrated they can handle pressure situations as they bid to “make a statement” against Paris Saint-Germain and reach the Champions League final.

Declan Rice is out for Arsenal because of injury, the club announced in their team news. As such, Mikel Merino drops into his preferred position in midfield with Leandro Trossard leading the line.

Declan Rice was Arsenal’s game-breaker against Real Madrid last week with his two free-kick goals. And he was again on Saturday — with the help of David Raya and Thomas Partey — as they ...