Match

The European dreams of Manchester City appear to be disintegrating as a disastrous opening period at the Etihad Stadium has left Pep Guardiola’s side with a mountain to climb. Any hope of a comeback following the first-leg result seemed to be slipping away after a frantic spell that saw the Citizens reduced to 10 men and concede from the penalty spot. However, Erling Haaland pulled one back to level the score before the end of the first half, offering a glimmer of hope.

The new English manager makes his debut in the Italian second division, taking to the pitch for the midweek fixture on matchday 31.

Atalanta are looking to bounce back from the 6-1 defeat they suffered in Bergamo last week.

Ahead of FC Bayern Munich’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg match against Atalanta Bergamo, Vincent Kompany is considering not fielding two of Munich’s usual first-team regulars at all.

Arsenal have been caught in another refereeing storm after the Key Match Incident (KMI) Panel confirmed Brighton were wrongly denied a penalty in their recent Premier League clash. The Seagulls fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat at home to Arsenal on March 4, but officials have now admitted a VAR error spared Mikel Arteta’s side from potentially conceding from the spot.

Mauricio Pochettino has named a 27-player U.S. men's national team roster ahead of upcoming friendlies against Belgium and Portugal. The Argentine manager's selections offer insight into what a World Cup squad could look like, as these two matches will be the final games before he selects his final team for this summer's tournament.

Chelsea’s preparations for their vital Champions League encounter with Paris Saint-Germain have been rocked by another tactical "leak". Reports from France suggest £70 million defender Wesley Fofana is set to be the casualty of a defensive reshuffle for the second leg of the round of 16 Champions League tie.

Newcastle United star Joelinton has praised the impact of Nick Woltemade since his switch to a midfield role ahead of the club's Champions League trip to Barcelona. The Brazilian highlighted his team-mate's tactical flexibility as the Magpies prepare for a massive night at the Spotify Camp Nou.

The match report for Cremonese v Fiorentina.

Jonathan Tah caused a few laughs with a bizarre move during FC Bayern Munich’s away match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

The decision ahead of the midweek fixture.

Pep Guardiola has made a surprising admission when explaining why he has given his Manchester City players the day off 24 hours before facing Real Madrid in their Champions League last-16 second leg. City lost the first leg 3-0 in Madrid and are hoping to become only the fifth team in the competition's modern history to overturn a deficit of three goals or more.

On the pitch, Lukas Podolski isn’t making the headlines this season – instead, he’s in the spotlight because of an act of frustration.

AC Milan's 1-0 defeat to Lazio was overshadowed by high drama on the sidelines as star winger Rafael Leao reacted furiously to a second-half substitution, clashing with manager Massimiliano Allegri and kicking water bottles in a visible display of frustration.

A curious incident in the Bundesliga, where the Giallonero midfielder knocked over the referee and was shown a rather unusual red card

Criticism has been levelled at the Rossoneri striker’s attitude, as he did not take kindly to being substituted in the second half

Allegri's side are falling behind league leaders Inter and must now fight to secure a place in next season's Champions League

The Portuguese striker had a few words to say to Allegri when he was substituted: "It's always the same old story..."

The former Rossoneri midfielder analyses Allegri's side's defeat against Lazio and the possibility of missing out on the Scudetto

The Biancocelesti manager analyses the victory over Allegri’s side, but that’s not all – he also takes stock of the season as a whole

Lazio beat Milan 1-0 at the Olimpico thanks to Isaksen’s goal. Gila and Provstgaard also put in fine performances. Pulisic and Leao had a poor game, with the latter leaving the pitch after a heated exchange with Allegri.

Lazio beat Milan 1-0 at the Olimpico thanks to a first-half goal from Gustav Isaksen

Igor Tudor was in no mood for celebration after Tottenham snatched a late point on Merseyside, instead engaging in a spiky exchange with Sky Sports' Patrick Davison. The 47-year-old, who has seen his position come under intense scrutiny during a winless run, took umbrage when asked about previous comments he had made regarding the club's managerial situation.

Douvikas and Diego Carlos seal the win; Malen’s seventh goal isn’t enough for Roma. The Lariani sit fourth in the table, ahead of Juventus and the Giallorossi

The controversial moments from Como v Roma, a match in the 29th round of Serie A

The Turkish full-back was forced off twenty minutes before the end of the match due to an injury; Tsimikas came on in his place

After months, the Azzurri are getting all their star players back ahead of the final push.

Wayne Rooney has told Manchester United to make Michael Carrick head coach on a permanent basis after his former team-mate oversaw a 3-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. Casemiro, Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko were all in target as Carrick recorded his seventh victory out of nine matches since succeeding Ruben Amorim until the end of the season.