Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac traded the boardroom for the commentary gantry during Wrexham’s clash with Swansea, but with a hilarious safety measure. Fearing their signature "colourful" language, Mac pinned a blunt sign in the booth.
The high-stakes clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich took an explosive turn as striker Nicolas Jackson was sent off, reducing the visitors to 10 men. Vincent Kompany’s side faced a nightmare opening at the BayArena as Leverkusen took the lead before Jackson's reckless challenge. Then, after the Bundesliga champions pulled level through Luis Diaz, the Colombian received a second yellow card as the game ended 1-1.
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has praised Michael Carrick’s performance as interim boss, boosting his hopes for the permanent role. Since replacing Ruben Amorim in January, Carrick has transformed United into the Premier League's most in-form side, securing 19 points from 24 to ignite Champions League hopes and climb into third place.
Wrexham co-owner Rob Mac has revealed a surreal moment during the club's FA Cup clash with Chelsea, admitting he was on FaceTime with David Beckham. Despite the deafening noise at the Racecourse, the Hollywood star tried to navigate a video call with the England legend while the game was going on.
Arsenal star Eberechi Eze might be known as one of the Premier League's coolest customers on the ball, but the England international was left completely speechless this week following a surprise encounter. The Gunners midfielder was caught on camera turning into a total fanboy at the club's training ground when the legendary Romario made an unexpected appearance.
Alan Shearer has sharply criticised Pep Guardiola after Manchester City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Real Madrid. Shearer expressed his surprise at the line-up, which indicated Guardiola's preference for an attacking style of play when facing a team of Real Madrid's stature away from home. The Newcastle United legend says City "got what they deserved" in the end, given their tactics and approach to the game.
Harry Kane has been forced to settle for a place on the bench for the second consecutive match. Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has opted to stick with Nicolas Jackson for the high-stakes Bundesliga showdown against Bayer Leverkusen.
Arsenal icon Thierry Henry has stunned fans by showcasing his incredible physical transformation during a high-intensity workout. The 48-year-old was joined by his girlfriend, Andrea Rajacic, for a grueling session that proves he remains in elite condition long after retirement.
Following Neuer’s absence, a 16-year-old goalkeeping prodigy has suddenly found himself in the Bayern squad: who is Leonard Prescott, who was already on the bench for the Champions League match against Atalanta Bergamo?
Barcelona’s midfield options have received a significant lift as Gavi prepares to step back onto the pitch for the first time in over half a year. The club confirmed on Saturday that the 21-year-old is ready to feature in the matchday squad once again, with it marking the end of a long and difficult road to recovery for the La Masia graduate.
Real Madrid continue to face a selection headache ahead of their La Liga clash with Elche as several superstars remain sidelined. Manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been forced to dig deep into the academy ranks to patch up a depleted matchday squad ahead of the meeting with Manchester City on Tuesday.
Premier League fans face an unusual Saturday schedule as both Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Newcastle occupy the 17:30 GMT slot. The two matches were held in the afternoon due to European competition commitments.
Former England star Joe Cole has questioned Arne Slot’s decision to overhaul a title-winning Liverpool squad. Cole believes the Dutchman’s aggressive integration of several new players into the starting XI served to disrupt the Reds' natural rhythm and momentum.