Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has backed ex-team-mate David Beckham to spearhead a takeover bid that would end the reign of the Glazer family and Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Old Trafford. Amid growing supporter frustration with the current hierarchy, the pundit believes the Inter Miami co-owner could help reset the club.
Lamine Yamal continues to rewrite the history books, becoming the highest-scoring teenager in Champions League history following his latest strike against Aston Villa. The Barcelona sensation has officially surpassed a prestigious European record previously held by Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe.
Barcelona forward Raphinha has admitted he found it incredibly difficult to focus on football during Tuesday's Champions League victory over Aston Villa. The Brazilian revealed the news of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel's tragic passing had a profound impact on his mental state heading into the game.
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro is considering stepping down from his post after the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia was delayed by 11 months until the end of next year. Appointed in October 2025, the former Italy captain has overseen 14 matches and could walk away following the continental rescheduling.
Michael Carrick has described Manchester United’s dramatic comeback victory over Roma as an "important night" for the club, though he was quick to downplay suggestions that their season has reached a definitive turning point. The Red Devils overcame a two-goal deficit at Old Trafford to secure a vital 3-2 win, halting a dismal run of ten matches without a victory.
Manchester United minority owners INEOS have sanctioned a managerial dismissal at FC Lausanne-Sport while debate intensifies over the future of Old Trafford boss Michael Carrick. Sir Jim Ratcliffe's chemical group parted ways with head coach Luka Elsner on Tuesday after just five months in charge of the struggling Swiss outfit.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand joins Adebayo Akinfenwa on the Beast Mode On Podcast for an honest conversation about the Red Devils' decline, and what needs to change to get them back to the top. The former England centre-back gives his thoughts on Michael Carrick's future, reflects on the standards set under Sir Alex Ferguson, and much, much more.
Wayne Rooney heavily criticised Bruno Fernandes for a lack of effort during Manchester United’s dramatic comeback victory against Roma. Despite Matheus Cunha inspiring a remarkable turnaround to save Michael Carrick's blushes, Rooney was left furious by the club captain's defensive work rate.
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden believes he is finally rediscovering his best form after a difficult period cost him a place at the 2026 World Cup. The 26-year-old has bounced back from an early-season suspension with a string of impressive goalscoring performances.
Enzo Maresca has warned Manchester City that they cannot continue to rely solely on Erling Haaland to score their goals this season. The manager issued the clear instruction to his squad after they surrendered top spot in the Premier League following a frustrating weekend defeat against Brighton.
Bruno Fernandes has publicly backed Manchester United manager Michael Carrick after inspiring a dramatic comeback victory against Roma in the Champions League. The Portuguese midfielder admitted Carrick was right to drop him recently following his public criticism of the team's tactics.
Manchester United fans launched tennis balls onto the Old Trafford pitch to protest the club's ownership before witnessing a dramatic Champions League comeback against Roma. Michael Carrick's struggling side recovered from a two-goal deficit to secure a desperately needed 3-2 victory thanks to Matheus Cunha's late heroics.
Paris Saint-Germain maintained their perfect Champions League record with a clinical 6-0 victory over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Ceramica. A four-goal first-half blitz secured the points as Luis Enrique's side dominated every statistical metric.
Manchester United staged a remarkable second-half turnaround at Old Trafford to defeat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League. Trailing 0-2 at the interval, Michael Carrick's side relied on a Bruno Fernandes penalty and a late Matheus Cunha brace to secure all three points.
Inter beat Feyenoord 3-0 at De Kuip on Tuesday, three days after losing 3-1 to AC Milan, to record back-to-back Champions League wins for the first time this season.
Barcelona dismantled Aston Villa with a clinical 3-0 victory at the Spotify Camp Nou, driven by Lamine Yamal's early brilliance and a Raphinha brace. The tactical battle saw Hansi Flick's fluid 4-2-3-1 exploit the spaces behind Unai Emery’s disciplined but vulnerable high defensive line.
Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, ending a nine-match winless run and lifting Michael Carrick's side to 17th in the Champions League league phase on six points. Roma, who stay 19th on four points, led through Matias Soule and a Donyell Malen penalty inside the opening 18 minutes, and by half-time Opta's supercomputer gave United just a 5.4% chance of winning. Bruno Fernandes' retaken penalty and a late double from Matheus Cunha turned the game around.
Bayern Munich secured a controlled 2-0 victory at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano by successfully navigating Atletico Madrid's compact defensive blocks. Tactical precision in the second half from the visitors proved the difference against Diego Simeone's rigid setup.
Harry Kane wasted a string of chances but still set up the clincher, as Bayern ended a run of two Champions League draws and kept their first clean sheet in eight games.
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Fabian Ruiz produced a poignant moment of reflection during his side's Champions League clash with Villarreal on Tuesday night. The Spanish international used the European stage to pay a heartfelt tribute to his compatriot Jesus de Miguel, whose sudden passing has rocked the football world.
Manchester United's Champions League clash with Roma was briefly held up when fans threw tennis balls onto the Old Trafford pitch on Tuesday in protest at the Glazer ownership. Michael Carrick's side trail 2-0 at half-time after Matias Soule and Donyell Malen struck inside 17 minutes, leaving Alan Shearer to brand their first-half display "embarrassing".
Alexis Mac Allister has revealed that Liverpool told him last season they had no plans to renew his contract, admitting the news was painful and unpleasant. The Argentina midfielder, whose deal runs until the summer of 2028, insists staying at Anfield is what he wants most and believes the recent changes behind the scenes mean anything can happen now.
Jose Mourinho has challenged Federico Valverde to embrace the sacrifices required of a Real Madrid captain as the Spanish giants prepare for a tricky Champions League encounter with AEK Athens. Speaking ahead of the trip to Greece, the Portuguese manager also clarified his attacking selection plans involving Vinicius Junior and provided a somber reflection on the tragic passing of Spanish footballer Jesus de Miguel.
Roma will be without Pierluigi Gollini for tonight's Champions League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford after the goalkeeper failed a late fitness test on a back injury. With first-choice Mile Svilar already sidelined, Gian Piero Gasperini must now hand a season debut to a third-choice keeper against a United side who are under huge pressure.
Cristiano Ronaldo has led the footballing world in mourning following the tragic death of CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel. The 30-year-old forward passed away after a devastating on-pitch incident during a Spanish second-division fixture, prompting an outpouring of grief from across the globe.
Inter Miami star Leo Messi has led MLS in jersey sales for the fourth consecutive season, the league announced Tuesday afternoon. Messi topped a star-studded list including LAFC's Son Heung-Min, Chicago Fire's Robert Lewandowski and Philly Union starlet Cavan Sullivan. There was a strong showing for midseason arrivals, with two major acquisitions in the top five.