Opinion

The teenager grew up idolising the former Reds captain and produced a moment straight out of the club legend's playbook at Hoffenheim on Tuesday

Jesse Marsch's side is the highest scoring team in MLS since switching to a 3-4-3 formation after the Gold Cup break

The two nations have history, passion and some of the best fans in the world — but taking on hosting duties in 2030 would need much more than that

Only one Brazilian matters for the Reds on Tuesday night — the one who will face his former club for the first time since moving to Anfield

The Portuguese has received a five-match suspension after pushing the referee in the Clasico - but that is not necessarily bad news for his team

The Catalan has been accused of putting performances above results but he showed once again on Saturday that he can and will adapt to English football

The Blaugrana have signed the Brazilian from Guangzhou Evergrande for €40m, but it is difficult to see what he will bring to the Catalan club

The Serbia international impressed on his debut at Old Trafford as his old club suffered a humiliating opening-day defeat at home to Burnley

The Portuguese could be set for a long suspension after shoving the referee, while the Catalans clearly missed their recently departed Brazilian

It was not the statement from the owners that forced the 25-year-old to submit a transfer request to the Reds, but endless external pressure

Madrid have been much more alert in the transfer market in recent times, bringing in footballers who would have been ideal for their Clasico rivals

Consumed by their desire to be the best, the home of the five-time world champions are desperate to end Messi and Ronaldo's dominance over the gong

The Blues went down to 10 men early on but they can't lay the blame solely at the referee, they were awful as they start the season

The Reds conceded at the death at Vicarage Road in a showing that once again highlighted the need to iron out their defensive frailties

The French duo showed how valuable they can be for Arsenal this season but the defensive issues for Wenger's side remain an unsolved problem

The Brazil international signed a new five-year contract with Liverpool in January; seven months later, he's asked to move to Barcelona

A club-record transfer to sign the U.S. international has raised expectations in the nation's capital as a new era awaits

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The new Eredivisie campaign kicks off on Friday after a busy summer for most clubs, meaning there are exciting new young talents to keep an eye on

Manchester United have won the English title 20 times but you wouldn't think that considering the dampening down of expectations last season

Liverpool have rejected a €100m bid from the Blaugrana for the Brazilian and will demand much more. But the Catalans have more pressing needs...

The Reds, having established a distinctive style, will look to enhance it during the German's second full season in charge at Anfield

The Frenchman once had a habit of avoiding defeat on the first weekend and challenging for honours but he, like his side, has endured a wobble of late

An unhappy manager, a departing star striker and a small squad mean that the Blues look imperfect despite their glories of last season

The Brazilian striker looked set to take the football world by storm, but the untimely death of his father sent his career into a downward spiral

France's top flight has always been a prolific producer of talent, so who will be the next prodigy to emerge from Le Championnat?

The Gunners had a miserable 2016-17 campaign but have enjoyed an excellent summer transfer market and can silence the critics this season

Zinedine Zidane's men came good yet again with a major prize at stake to show they have moved on since the Portuguese left Los Blancos back in 2013