AFPBayern MunichShakhtar DonetskKane not missed as Bayern smash five past ShakhtarVincent Kompany's side cruised past Shakhtar Donetsk, with veteran Thomas Muller playing a starring role in their Champions League win.
GettyPlayer ratingsFEATURESSuper-subs Barkley & Duran secure Villa win after Martinez blunderSecond-half goals from super-subs Jhon Duran and Ross Barkley secured a 3-2 Champions League win for Aston Villa away at RB Leipzig.
GOALPlayer ratingsJ. BellinghamBellingham is balling again for Madrid - but Mbappe suffers injuryCarlo Ancelotti's side picked up a signature away win, with their big names delivering to get their European campaign back on track
AFPK. MbappeReal MadridMbappe suffers muscle injury after scoring in CL clash at AtalantaKylian Mbappe was forced to leave the pitch in the first half after scoring an early opener for Real Madrid against Atalanta.
Getty Images SportLiverpoolT. Alexander-ArnoldTrent Alexander-Arnold tipped to stay if Liverpool win title Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is being tipped to snub Real Madrid and stay at Anfield if Arne Slot's Reds win the Premier League.
Getty Images SportManchester CityPremier LeagueMan City's FFP blow! PL could be encouraged by UEFA revelationThe Premier League could be encouraged by the latest revelation that UEFA had a chance to appeal against CAS's verdict on Manchester City's FFP case.
Getty Images SportD. NunezLiverpool'Supporting him is not good for your health!' - Nunez torn apartLiverpool fans couldn't hide their frustration at misfiring forward Darwin Nunez after another wasteful display in the Champions League.
GettyP. PogbaMarseillePogba 'interested' in Marseille move after Juventus exitPaul Pogba is reportedly keen on a move to Ligue 1 giants Marseille, where he could reunite with former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood.
GettyPlayer ratingsLiverpoolWelcome back Alisson! Keeper stars as Salah sinks GironaThe Brazilian was back in the starting XI and back to his best against Girona as Salah scored the only goal of the game.
USACosta RicaUSMNT to play Costa Rica in second January 2025 matchThe U.S. national team will complete their January camp with a match against a familiar CONCACAF opponent in Costa Rica
GettySpainLaLigaDoping in La Liga? Spanish agency overlooks positive tests Spain’s anti-doping agency, CELAD, is in the spotlight after it emerged that 11 positive tests have not been investigated in recent years.
Getty Images SportD. AlliEvertonDele posts Instagram update as he steps up injury recoveryEx-Tottenham and Everton star Dele Alli shared an update on his condition on social media as he steps up his injury recovery.
D. OlmoBarcelonaOlmo could leave Barca for FREE due to contract agreementBarcelona are racing against time to re-register Dani Olmo in January - or else the Spain international could leave the club for free.
GettyG. JesusM. Arteta'No sense!' - Arteta hits back at reports Arsenal will sell Jesus Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has hit back at reports the Gunners are planning on selling Gabriel Jesus in the January transfer window.
Getty Images SportH. KaneBayern MunichKane posts huge update on injury recovery on social mediaHarry Kane shared a positive update on his injury on social media as he plans to watch Bayern Munich in action from home on Tuesday.
AFPD. van de BeekP. GuardiolaGuardiola's brother aims dig at Man Utd over Van de BeekGirona president Pere Guardiola has aimed a dig at Manchester United after seeing Donny van de Beek impress for his club in La Liga.
Getty Images SportWest HamM. AntonioWest Ham could extend Antonio's contract after horror car smash Michail Antonio's current West Ham contract expires at the end of the season but he could be offered an extension by the Premier League club.
Getty Images SportM. OzilReal MadridRonaldo told Ozil was actually Real Madrid's 'most special player'Sami Khedira believes Mesut Ozil was once the 'most special player' at Real Madrid and not Cristiano Ronaldo.
GettyP. GuardiolaJ. MourinhoMourinho reveals 'love' for Guardiola but wants FFP 'justice'Jose Mourinho says he loves Pep Guardiola but wants to see justice served if Manchester City are found guilty of breaching FFP rules.
Getty/GOALAnalysisG. ReynaWill USMNT's Reyna finally move on from Dortmund in January?The American star is once again in the spotlight due to his inability to get consistent minutes at Borussia Dortmund
Getty Images SportManchester UnitedM. GuehiMan Utd told to sign £70m Liverpool & Newcastle transfer targetFormer Manchester United and Arsenal defender Mikael Silvestre has urged the Red Devils to sign England centre-back Marc Guehi.
Getty Images SportP. GuardiolaManchester CityPep makes HUGE statement about his next job after leaving Man CityManchester City boss Pep Guardiola has opened on his future plans and revealed where he may manage after leaving the Cityzens.
AnalysisL. MessiThe Rondo: FIFPRO World 11 surprises, snubs... and no Messi?GOAL US writers break down who's in, who's out, and who should have made an appearance on the FIFPRO World 11
GettyL. MessiMajor League SoccerMessi to stay at Inter Miami for 2026? ‘Happy’ claim made by Liverpool starLionel Messi may be tempted to remain at Inter Miami through to the 2026 World Cup as Alexis Mac Allister sees his fellow Argentine “happy” in MLS.
(C)Getty ImagesVinicius JuniorReal MadridVinicius has 'to be more respectful' to be 'like Messi & Ronaldo'Vinicius Jr has been advised "to be more respectful if he wants to be like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo".
Sporting Kansas CityMajor League SoccerSporting Kansas CitySporting KC's Reid named 2024 MLS Executive of the YearThe Sporting KC president and CEO was given the league's top honor for business recognition
Getty/GOALManchester CityPremier LeagueWhen City could learn FFP fate & how long appeals would lastManchester City could reportedly learn their fate in a long-running FFP case in January, but appeals may drag things out for a further eight months.
Getty Manchester UnitedA. GarnachoGarnacho told the one area he must improve in to justify CR7 comparisonsManchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has been told to improve his consistency if he wants to justify comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Getty Images SportMartaBrazilBrazil icon Marta sets retirement date amid talk of 2027 World CupBrazil legend Marta has admitted that playing at the 2027 Women's World Cup is not her "objective", despite her home nation being set to host it.
GettyM. LeminaWolverhampton WanderersLemina denies causing brawl with Bowen & makes handshake claimMario Lemina has denied starting a brawl with Jarrod Bowen and claimed that he shook hands with the West Ham captain after Wolves' latest defeat.