Sports Newspapers: 5 things you need to know this Wednesday morning

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Sports Newspapers:

  1. Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium. Goals from Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz (2) and Ben White (2) gave Mikel Arteta’s side all three points against the Blues.

2.The U.S. Justice Department has reached a $138.7 million civil settlement with hundreds of victims of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, who is serving time in prison for sexually abusing athletes under his care, the agency said on Tuesday. The settlement resolves claims the FBI botched the initial investigation into Nassar, the Justice Department said.

  1. Leicester hammered Southampton 5-0 to move within one win of promotion back to the Premier League. A hat-trick from Abdul Fatawu alongside goals from Wilfried Ndidi and Jamie Vardy proved more than enough to see off a poor Saints at the King Power Stadium.

4.Nigeria’s search for qualification for the relay events of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be without the country’s fastest man so far this year, Favour Ashe, when the 4x100m quartet file out at the World Athletics Relay in Nassau, Bahamas next month.The 21-year-old was left out of Nigeria’s 29-man list released by the World Athletics on Tuesday.

  1. Juventus booked their place in the Coppa Italia final in dramatic fashion after a 3-2 aggregate win over Lazio.
    Arkadiusz Milik scored seconds after coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute to send the Old Lady through at the Stadio Olimpico.

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