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Mbappe becomes fastest Real star since Ronaldo to hit major milestone

Kylian Mbappe scored twice for Real Madrid against Marseille in the Champions League on Tuesday to take his tally to 50 goals in 64 matches for Los Blancos. The France international has now become the fastest player to reach a half-century of goals for Real Madrid since Cristiano Ronaldo hit the landmark in 2010 by hitting his 51st goal in just 54 appearances.

Alonso delivers update on Alexander-Arnold injury

Xabi Alonso delivered an update on Trent Alexander-Arnold's injury after the Real Madrid full-back was forced off in their 2-1 Champions League win against Marseille on Tuesday inside the first five minutes. Alexander-Arnold was replaced by veteran defender Dani Carvajal, who was shown a red card in the 72nd minute for headbutting Marseille goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli.

Marseille goalkeeper denies 'exaggerating' Carvajal headbutt

Marseille goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli has denied that he exaggerated as he fell to the ground following a clash of heads with Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal. The Madrid star was sent off for forcing his head up against the shot-stopper's late on in the Champions League clash between the two clubs on Tuesday. The Spanish side went on to score via a Kylian Mbappe penalty, sealing a 2-1 win.

Mbappe keeps his cool after Carvajal's moment of madness

Kylian Mbappe buried two penalties to overcome a fine finish from Tim Weah as Real Madrid opened their Champions League campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Marseille. It was a rather mixed night from Los Blancos, who lost Trent Alexander-Arnold to injury and saw Dani Carvajal sent off, but managed to snag a late win in their search for Champions League redemption.

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WATCH: USMNT's Weah scores stunning opener against Real Madrid

U.S. international Tim Weah has a knack for timing, delivering his first Marseille goal in dramatic fashion on Tuesday. Weah scored the opener against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu in the club’s opening Champions League match of the season. The winger was assisted by Mason Greenwood, who found Weah running to his right in the 22nd minute.

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Ceballos made apologetic phone call to De Zerbi after Marseille U-turn

Dani Ceballos reached out to Roberto De Zerbi to explain his decision to reject Marseille's offer as the midfielder opted to stay at Real Madrid. The French side approached the Spaniard late in the transfer window and even reached a deal with Madrid, with De Zerbi eager to make him a key player following Adrien Rabiot's exit.

Mbappe sent Messi reality check by Marseille rival

Kylian Mbappe received a Lionel Messi reality check from Leonardo Balerdi ahead of Real Madrid's Champions League opener against Marseille. Balerdi believes that Argentina team-mate Messi "will be the best player in the world until he retires", though he does admit Kylian Mbappe is among the top players in the game right now.

De Zerbi tells Greenwood how to be a top player like Mbappe

Marseille boss Roberto De Zerbi has told star forward Mason Greenwood how to become a "great top player" like Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe. The Italian has been singing the praises of the ex-Manchester United man but he also wants more from him ahead of facing Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Greenwood continues strong start to new season in Marseille rout

Mason Greenwood continued with his strong start to the new season in France as he scored and provided an assist in Marseille's 4-0 victory over 10-man Lorient on Friday. Greenwood opened the scoring for his club from the penalty spot after Lorient lost one of their players early in the match due to a straight red card. The former Manchester United star already has five goal contributions to his name.

Marseille vs Lorient: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Ligue 1 match between Marseille and Lorient, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Rabiot sends message to Marseille fans after controversial exit

Adrien Rabiot has issued a lengthy farewell message to Marseille fans after his controversial summer exit in the wake of a dressing room altercation.

Tuchel reveals stance on Greenwood England recall after Jamaica snub

Mason Greenwood has no immediate England future at moment after boss Thomas Tuchel revealed Marseille forward wasn't being considered for selection.

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Weah stands by 'evil' comments regarding USMNT critics

Weah stood by his comments about criticism from ex-USMNT players, and discussed his decision to join Marseille

Bring me Greenwood! Ronaldo transfer request at Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly urged Al-Nassr to snap up Mason Greenwood, with Marseille still at risk of losing the ex-Manchester United forward.

Greenwood refusing to commit to Jamaica 'at this time'

Jamaica coach Steve McClaren has revealed his disappointment after learning that Mason Greenwood is refusing to make a decision on his international future at present.

Brits Abroad: Kane turns creator & Toney scores four

GOAL takes you through the best and worst of British stars playing on foreign soil, including the England captain over in Germany

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Americans abroad: Pulisic, Sargent, Tillman, Wright all score

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Malik Tillman scoring on Leverkusen debut

20 under-the-radar transfers you might have missed

While certain deals have grabbed the headlines, some big names have quietly been on the move and some shrewd business has been done

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Marseille enter market for Mainoo as Man Utd star pushes for loan

Marseille have emerged as a suitor for Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo as the midfielder continues to push for a loan move.

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Americans in UCL: Cardoso, Tillman, McKennie highlight stars

There could be nine or more U.S. internationals in this year's Champions League, depending on final transfers

Trent & the UCL draw's biggest winners and losers

Whether he's on the pitch or the bench, the Scouser is set for a hostile reception at Anfield, while the champions have been dealt a bad hand

‘Never gets old’ feeling for Greenwood at Marseille

Mason Greenwood has opened his goal account for the 2025-26 season, with scoring at Stade Velodrome a feeling that “never gets old”.

Mbappe, Ten Hag and Europe's biggest winners & losers

The Frenchman is fit and firing again for Los Blancos, while the former Manchester United boss has made a poor start to his new job

'Greenwood got a second chance' - Rabiot's mum slams Marseille

Adrien Rabiot's mother has accused Marseille of having double standards after deciding to sell the midfielder after his fight with Jonathan Rowe.

Marseille in meltdown after post-match punch-up

The chaos that followed last Friday's dismal defeat at Rennes is likely to lead to two players leaving the club

Marseille put Rabiot & Rowe up for SALE after dressing room bust-up

Marseille have put midfielder Adrien Rabiot and winger Jonathan Rowe on their transfer list after just one season with the club, with manager Roberto De Zerbi taking ruthless action following a dressing room bust-up between the pair after the club's 1-0 defeat to 10-man Rennes in their Ligue 1 opener at the weekend.

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