Champions League news

Gary Neville has claimed that Arsenal are more likely to secure the Premier League title than win their first-ever Champions League trophy this season. The Manchester United legend believes the Gunners' European journey will come to an end when they take on Atletico Madrid in the semi-finals, but he can see them pipping Manchester City to the domestic crown.

Just like pretty much everyone else on the planet, former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock thoroughly enjoyed Bayern Munich's thrilling Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. The tie ebbed and flowed for 180 mesmerising minutes before the Bavarians eventually prevailed 6-4 on aggregate, thanks in no small part to Eduardo Camavinga's idiotic dismissal in the closing stages of the second leg.

James Maddison has led the praise for Antonin Kinsky after the Tottenham goalkeeper produced a heroic display to help the team secure a vital 1-0 victory over Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday. The young shot-stopper's performance follows a period of intense scrutiny after a harrowing experience on the Champions League stage.

Declan Rice has told his Arsenal team-mates to "embrace" the mounting pressure as the Gunners move into the final stretch of a potentially historic season. Following a vital 1-0 victory over Newcastle United that sent Arsenal back to the Premier League summit, the England midfielder insists that Mikel Arteta's side are ready to fight on both domestic and European fronts.

Former Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has returned to football in a prestigious new role with UEFA. The 60-year-old was spotted at Anfield for his first major assignment, analysing Liverpool’s Champions League exit at the hands of PSG. Joining an elite tactical panel alongside Gareth Southgate and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Postecoglou’s debut report offered a unique insight into the Reds' tactical struggles under Arne Slot.

Four teams now remain in the Champions League. Can Bayern Munich live up to expectations, or could Arsenal, PSG, or Atletico finish at the top of the standings?

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni has been hit with a six-match suspension by UEFA following a discriminatory exchange with Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior. The 20-year-old was found guilty of using homophobic language during a Champions League clash in Lisbon.

Paul Parker has told GOAL that “UEFA want Manchester United in the Champions League final”, but will the Red Devils hit that target across the next 10 seasons after enduring a 15-year barren run? One of the biggest clubs in world football have not graced the grandest showpiece in European competition since 2011, with a humbling fall from grace being suffered.

Hansi Flick has provided a candid update regarding his future at Barcelona following the club's recent exit from the Champions League. The German manager, who has enjoyed a trophy-laden spell in Catalonia, admitted that while he intends to sign a new deal, his primary focus remains on securing a second consecutive La Liga title.

PSG has released further details regarding Vitinha’s injury, sustained during the club’s match against Olympique Lyon.

Alex Iwobi has explained what it is like to face all-time greats Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, with the former having an “aura” while the latter boasts a “force field”. Speaking on the Beast Mode On Podcast, former Arsenal midfielder Iwobi - who is now on the books of Fulham - has lifted the lid on how he became the unfortunate star of a Messi-themed compilation reel.

Alvaro Arbeloa has reignited the fire between Real Madrid and Spanish officiating by suggesting it is "easier" for the club to win the Champions League than La Liga. The Blancos coach has suggested that refereeing errors in La Liga often hamper the club’s title ambitions.

Real Madrid’s era of dominance feels like a distant memory as the financial consequences of two consecutive seasons without major silverware take a heavy toll. The Bernabeu is witnessing a shocking decline in overall squad value, with marquee attackers Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior both suffering steep drops to their personal market valuations amid the team's ongoing struggles.

Following Wednesday’s dramatic Champions League exit against Bayern Munich, 23-year-old Eduardo Camavinga, who had been sent off, was left to shed bitter tears in the visitors’ dressing room at the Allianz Arena.

Barcelona’s Champions League campaign may have ended in heartbreak against Atletico Madrid, but the performance of Lamine Yamal left a lasting impression on one of the club's former greats, Neymar. Despite the disappointment of exiting the competition at the quarter-final stage, Yamal’s emergence as a genuine leader at the age of just 18 has convinced many that he is the heir to the throne at Camp Nou.

Real Madrid are preparing for a significant defensive overhaul this summer following a disappointing campaign that sees the Spanish giants on the verge of finishing without a major trophy for the second consecutive year. While the squad is expected to undergo deep changes, the club has moved to secure the short-term future of Antonio Rudiger.

Emmanuel Petit has launched a scathing attack on Kylian Mbappe, claiming the forward has infected the Real Madrid dressing room with "selfishness". The former Arsenal and Chelsea star believes the Frenchman's arrival has disrupted the team's harmony following their shock Champions League exit.