Inter Milan goalkeeper Josep Martinez produced three vital saves to secure a 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk at San Siro. The Spanish shot-stopper hailed his team-mates' resilience after the Nerazzurri held on with ten men following Alessandro Bastoni's red card.
Jose Mourinho and Kylian Mbappe have publicly supported Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian forward was whistled by Real Madrid supporters during their recent Champions League victory. The attacker is currently enduring a difficult nine-game goal drought and faces a lengthy domestic suspension.
Former Manchester United and Barcelona manager Louis van Gaal has launched a blistering attack on UEFA’s revamped Champions League structure. The legendary Dutch tactician claimed the new format prioritises financial gain over sporting integrity and player welfare.
Manchester United players were granted a pre-arranged day off on Thursday following their humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat against Como. Manager Michael Carrick faces intense pressure as his struggling squad prepares to regroup ahead of a crucial Premier League clash.
Enzo Maresca has hailed Rayan Cherki as one of the best players in Europe following his spectacular Champions League strike against AEK Athens. The manager threw his full support behind the French playmaker after a challenging week that included a difficult outing against Paris Saint-Germain.
Manchester United have reportedly identified Julian Nagelsmann as their primary target to succeed Michael Carrick as the pressure reaches a breaking point at Old Trafford. The former Bayern Munich and Germany boss is said to be open to a move to the Premier League following a disastrous run of form for the Red Devils.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has praised his side's character after the Gunners secured a hard-fought draw against Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Despite missing out on a victory, the Norwegian midfielder believes the performance proved Arsenal can compete with Europe's elite in the most hostile environments.
Emiliano Buendia admitted he was frustrated not to add to his tally despite converting a first-half penalty in Aston Villa's 3-1 victory over Viking at Villa Park on Wednesday. The Argentine playmaker etched his name into the club's history books as the Midlands outfit maintained their flawless start to the Champions League campaign.
Aston Villa youngster Alysson has described his standout performance in the Champions League as a genuine dream come true for both himself and his family. The Brazilian winger was the catalyst for a dominant victory at Villa Park, ensuring Unai Emery’s side maintained their perfect record in the competition.
Manchester United co-owners INEOS have handed director of football Jason Wilcox full authority to determine whether under-fire head coach Michael Carrick remains in charge at Old Trafford. Club chiefs are assessing their options after Wednesday's humbling 4-1 Champions League defeat away at Como compounded a dismal start to the campaign.
Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu opened up on the psychological hurdles his side had to overcome during their victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. A late strike from Carlos Augusto proved decisive on a night where the Nerazzurri had to navigate a significant portion of the match with ten men.
Former England international Joe Cole has launched a scathing attack on Bruno Fernandes for publicly questioning Michael Carrick's tactics following Manchester United's heavy defeat. The outspoken pundit slammed the Red Devils captain for undermining his manager on live television after blaming the coaching staff for a passive display.
Real Madrid youngster Arda Guler has lifted the lid on his decision to snatch a goal away from teammate Kylian Mbappe during the club's recent European exploits. The Turkish international was in a jovial mood following a dominant display that saw Los Blancos brush aside RB Leipzig at the Bernabeu.
Bayern Munich are sweatng over the fitness of Luis Diaz after the winger suffered a setback during their Champions League clash with Arsenal. The Colombian international was introduced as a second-half substitute but was forced off just moments before the final whistle at the Allianz Arena.
Cesc Fabregas has opened up on his "regret" following Como’s sensational 4-1 victory over Manchester United in the Champions League. Despite masterminding one of the most significant results in the Italian club's history, the former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder admitted to making a tactical error that cost his side a clean sheet.
Unai Emery has challenged his Aston Villa squad to translate their imperious European form into domestic results after sweeping aside Norwegian visitors Viking FK on Wednesday night. A comfortable 3-1 triumph at Villa Park maintained the Midlands outfit's flawless continental record and lifted them to second place in the standings.
Bernardo Silva opened his Real Madrid account during a commanding 4-1 Champions League victory over RB Leipzig. However, the Portuguese midfielder is already turning his attention to a crucial El Clasico showdown against Barcelona. The playmaker stressed that Jose Mourinho's men must refine their tactical balance ahead of a fixture that could dictate the La Liga title race.
Real Madrid forward Yan Diomande admitted he thoroughly enjoyed his reunion with RB Leipzig after coming off the bench to score a sensational goal against his former employers. The young attacker provided the final flourish in a dominant Champions League display that saw Los Blancos run out comfortable winners.
Manchester United’s season has plunged into further chaos following a humiliating Champions League defeat that saw internal tensions boil over. Reports have emerged of a heated confrontation between head coach Michael Carrick and forward Matheus Cunha as the Red Devils' winless run continues to haunt Old Trafford.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has expressed his devastation following a severe knee injury sustained during Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Barcelona. The Georgian winger faces a gruelling rehabilitation process, while the French giants must also navigate the coming weeks without injured key duo Ousmane Dembele and Marquinhos.
Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has launched a scathing assessment of his old club following Wednesday's humiliating Champions League thrashing away at Como. The Bulgarian pundit questioned the players' effort as Cesc Fabregas' Serie A outfit dismantled the visitors in torrential rain in Italy.
Jamie Carragher has launched a scathing attack on Bruno Fernandes, labelling the Manchester United captain an "absolute disgrace" following a public disagreement with manager Michael Carrick. The fallout comes after the Red Devils suffered a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat at the hands of Italian debutants Como.
Manchester United’s season hit a new low on Wednesday night as a disastrous 4-1 defeat to Como sparked a public war of words between Michael Carrick and Bruno Fernandes. The humiliating Champions League result has left the manager’s future in serious doubt after a performance that lacked both tactical discipline and physical effort.
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has confessed he would prefer to discover the Ballon d'Or decision ahead of time as he awaits Monday evening's glitzy ceremony in London. The prolific England captain remains completely in the dark over whether he has captured the prestigious individual accolade despite leading the bookmakers' current odds.
Como head coach Cesc Fabregas has urged his players to remain grounded after orchestrating a stunning Champions League demolition of Manchester United on Wednesday night. The Spanish tactician watched his fearless Serie A outfit run riot at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia to pile immense pressure on visiting boss Michael Carrick.
Como playmaker Nico Paz has hailed his team-mates after scoring twice and providing an assist in Wednesday's stunning 4-1 Champions League rout of Manchester United. The Argentine star inspired Cesc Fabregas' fearless side to a famous victory at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia that heaps pressure on visiting boss Michael Carrick.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has backed international colleague Harry Kane to claim this year's Ballon d'Or following their entertaining Champions League stalemate at the Allianz Arena. Both England stars found the net on Wednesday night as the Premier League champions fought back late on to share the spoils with Bayern Munich.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed serious concern over Bukayo Saka's fitness after the England winger suffered an early injury during Wednesday's Champions League clash in Germany. The attacker limped off inside the opening exchanges before the Premier League champions fought back to earn a battling point against Bayern Munich.
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