The Norwegian champions, currently in their domestic off-season, won the first leg 3-1 and withstood heavy pressure in Milan.Inter, three-time European champions and last season's finalists beaten by Paris Saint-Germain, dominated early as they attempted to overturn a two-goal deficit. Nik...
The Spanish midfielder has been sidelined for more than a month after picking up a knee problem, and PSG's coaching staff have stressed he won't be rushed back until fully fit.Ruiz last featured on January 20, when PSG lost 2‑1 to Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League. Since then he has ...
Inter were beaten in Norway last week and now must win by at least two goals to force extra time and keep their European campaign alive. The pressure is clear, but Chivu insisted his players must focus on performance rather than fear."We don't have any obligations, only a duty," Chivu told...
Chelsea paid 30 million pounds to sign Delap from Ipswich Town last summer, fighting off interest from several Premier League rivals to secure the 23-year-old's signature. The move was viewed as a major step in the striker's development, but his first campaign in blue has proved challengin...
Rodri, now 29, suffered knee ligament damage in September 2024, the same year he won the Ballon d'Or. He returned in May but struggled to regain his usual influence and later missed a significant part of this season with a hamstring problem.Guardiola was honest about the situation. "He cam...
The club announced that the Argentina forward will be sidelined for approximately three to four weeks. His condition will be reassessed by medical staff next week, but the early prognosis represents a significant setback at a decisive stage of the campaign.Martinez has been the cornerstone...
Stones was speaking on the Official Man City Podcast, reflecting not only on the success built under Pep Guardiola but also on the impact new additions can make as City push for more honours in 2025-26.The defender arrived from Everton in 2016 during Guardiola's first transfer window. That...
The Turkish champions will head to Turin next week carrying a three-goal cushion after a thrilling 5-2 comeback victory in the first leg on Tuesday night.Galatasaray recovered from a difficult opening period, having gone into the break trailing 2-1, before producing a powerful second-half ...
The Toon ended in 12th place on the 2025/26 table after their eight games to set up a tie with the 22nd placed finisher.The gulf between the Premier League side and the Azerbaijan Premier League champions was vast though, with Anthony Gordon the difference on the night with four goals....
The hosts looked set for a famous result after racing into a commanding early lead. Folarin Balogun stunned the visitors inside the opening minute, heading home after a dangerous delivery from Aleksandr Golovin.Monaco doubled their advantage in the 19th minute following a quick transition ...
The clash at RAMS Park swung wildly between both sides before the Turkish champions overwhelmed their Italian opponents after the break, turning a narrow deficit into a commanding three-goal advantage ahead of the return leg in Turin.The hosts made a blistering start and were rewarded insi...
The Betway Premiership side managed to avoid a match-up with competition holders Pyramids and Al Ahly after the draw was conducted on Tuesday.They ended in second place in Group C behind Al-Hilal and will now face the Group D winners.While Downs recorded nine wins from their six gro...
The Turkish Super Lig leaders secured their place in the play-offs after ending in 20th place during the initial league phase of the competition as the fifth-placed Serie A giants ended in 13th.Gabriel Sara opened the scoring for Okan Buruk's charges after 15 minutes, before a quick-fire T...
The meeting at RAMs Park in Istanbul pits two of Europe's most dangerous attacking lines against each other, but Spalletti made it clear that stopping Osimhen is at the top of his agenda.The Nigeria international has scored six goals in six Champions League appearances this season, underli...
The PSG head coach dismissed talk of dressing-room unrest following a difficult spell that has seen the French champions lose momentum both domestically and in Europe."There is always noise around PSG and we just have to accept it," Luis Enrique said at his pre-match press conference. "It ...
Since replacing Xabi Alonso in January 2026, the former defender has leaned heavily on a group of established stars to stabilise results and shape his tactical identity.Vinicius Junior, Federico Valverde, Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Thibaut Courtois have emerged as Arbeloa's most re...
Manager Thomas Frank and midfielder Conor Gallagher have both praised the Dutch playmaker's relentless winning mentality.Spurs had trailed at half-time after goals from Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo put City in control. However, Simons was central to Tottenham's second-half revival, con...
The Bayern legend, now playing for MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps, won the competition twice with the German giants in 2013 and 2020. Speaking to Sport Bild, Muller said the current squad has the balance and hunger needed for another deep run."I say they will make it to the final," Muller ex...
He is focused on helping Diego Simeone's side compete on multiple fronts this season.The 20-year-old midfielder was unveiled this week and spoke openly about comparisons with Barcelona's Pedri, which resurfaced following his arrival in the Spanish capital."It's good for a player lik...
The Germany international, who joined Bayern in 2018, has decided to see out the campaign in Munich despite interest from several European clubs, including Atletico Madrid, during the January transfer window. The 30-year-old midfielder remained focused on helping Bayern chase another Bundesliga c...