Lionel Messi “deserved” to win the eighth Ballon d’Or of his remarkable career, says Thiago Almada, with any critics merely looking to “appear on TV”.

Pep Guardiola revealed whether Erling Haaland will take the field for Manchester City's Champions League clash against Young Boys on Tuesday.

Erling Haaland has seen his off-field habits branded a “bit sick”, with Dominik Szoboszlai admitting to shunning advice from the Norwegian striker.

Erling Haaland was substituted at half-time after the striker picked up an injury during Manchester City's clash against Bournemouth.

Pep Guardiola has responded to Roy Keane's criticism of the animated on-field chat he had with Erling Haaland following the Manchester derby.