Neil Banerjee

As Borussia Dortmund prepare for a defining Bundesliga clash against an in-form Bayer Leverkusen, Niko Kovac is confronted with a growing dilemma with the uncertainty surrounding defender Nico Schlotterbeck. With contract talks stalling and interest from Bayern Munich and Liverpool intensifying, Dortmund now face the risk of losing their key centre-back.

Argentine football has been shaken by a major disciplinary ruling after Estudiantes de La Plata refused to perform a guard of honour for Angel Di Maria’s Rosario Central. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) responded with sweeping sanctions, including a six-month suspension for club president Juan Sebastian Veron and bans for all 11 players involved, intensifying tensions around a controversial title awarded to Rosario.

Alexia Putellas has opened up about her contract situation with Barcelona, acknowledging ongoing talks while refusing to rule out a future away from the club. As Paris Saint-Germain intensify their pursuit and Barca navigate financial limitations, the Spain captain’s comments come at a crucial moment for both her career and the Catalan side’s long-term project.

Serhou Guirassy’s future at Borussia Dortmund has taken a decisive turn as new details reveal his release clause will drop to around €50 million in summer 2026, down from the €75m figure once reported. With Barcelona, Real Madrid, Chelsea and other elite clubs granted exclusive access to the clause, interest is intensifying as Dortmund prepare for potential replacements.

A dominant 4-0 win for Stuttgart in the Europa League was overshadowed by controversy after Go Ahead Eagles forward Victor Edvardsen mocked Angelo Stiller with an offensive gesture, sparking backlash and a brief on-field scuffle. While Wesley Sneijder condemned the act as “absolutely unacceptable,” Stuttgart downplayed the incident and strengthened their push for a top-eight finish.

Barcelona’s long-awaited Camp Nou rebirth has stretched a full year beyond schedule, yet the club will not enforce the €1 million-per-day penalty clause against construction firm Limak. Between bureaucratic hurdles, structural surprises, financial strain, and internal dissent, Barca now prioritises finishing the stadium over reclaiming hundreds of millions in fines as fans grow increasingly frustrated.

Scott McTominay delivered yet another commanding Champions League performance as Napoli beat Qarabag 2-0. But beyond the goal, the dominance, and another Man of the Match award, the midfielder turned the spotlight toward Napoli’s unsung behind-the-scenes heroes, further showing why his influence under Antonio Conte goes far beyond the pitch.

Timothy Weah's agent has hit back at Juventus' sporting department, blaming them for causing problems in a bid to stall the American's move to France.

Mauricio Pochettino claims his promise to stay at Tottenham until their new stadium construction cost him the managerial role at Real Madrid.

Lamine Yamal may be Barcelona’s brightest star, but not everyone believes he understands the true weight he carries. Former Barca defender Inigo Martinez, who once served as a “father figure” in the dressing room, has warned that the teenage prodigy’s brilliance might mask the immense expectations placed on him. From shared moments on the pitch to candid insights, Martinez offers a blunt view of the club’s growing dependence on its youngest hope.

Barcelona have received the most nominations for the La Liga Team of the Season, edging out Real Madrid in several key positions.

Gianluigi Buffon has revealed what really happened during his infamous sending-off by referee Michael Oliver in the 2018 Champions League last eight.

Inter have set their sights on Atletico Madrid's Rodrigo De Paul, viewing him as the ideal midfielder to bolster their squad.

Barcelona are open to negotiating Ferran Torres' exit despite the Spaniard's strong season, with the Catalans setting a fairly hefty price tag.

Liverpool are worried about losing Ibrahima Konate on a free transfer as Real Madrid links continue

Francesco Farioli has opened up on his hopes for his next job and admitted he's a "very demanding person" following his surprise departure from Ajax.

Massimiliano Allegri's prediction came true after Arne Slot started Federico Chiesa in a central role during Liverpool's 3-2 loss against Brighton.

Luka Modric is leaving Real Madrid after 13 years at the club but the decision has surprised Nikola Jerkan, who believes he had plenty still to offer.