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Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has delivered a brutal assessment of the current squad, identifying eight high-profile stars who should be offloaded during the upcoming summer transfer window, including Leny Yoro. As the club navigates a transitional period under interim manager Michael Carrick, the former midfielder insists that a ruthless clear-out is essential to satisfy financial regulations and fund a necessary rebuild.

A new partnership set to transform the competition

Neuer, Mbappé and defensive mistakes… how did Bayern impose their word at the Royal’s fortress?

Luis Diaz has expressed his absolute conviction in his decision to swap Liverpool for Bayern Munich last summer following a match-winning performance at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Colombian forward opened the scoring as the Bundesliga leaders secured a 2-1 first-leg advantage over Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final tie, taking his remarkable season tally to 41 goal involvements.

England's qualifying campaign for the 2027 Women's World Cup is officially underway. The Lionesses started it with a 6-1 win over Ukraine on Tuesday and will continue their quest to secure a place in Brazil when hosting Iceland on Saturday. As runners-up in 2023, few would not expect Sarina Wiegman's side to achieve as much, but who the manager will choose to represent the European champions in South America is a little less certain.

Bayern's shock defeat brings the age-old question back to the fore!

France has a new cycling star. Paul Seixas is just 19 years old and is already capturing the imagination of the French public. Even Tadej Pogacar is full of praise for him.

Former Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has launched a stinging attack on Vinicius Junior, labelling the Brazilian winger's behaviour on the pitch as "horrible". The Dutchman did not hold back after watching the forward's antics during a high-stakes Champions League clash against Bayern Munich at the Bernabeu.

BVB boss Lars Ricken has dismissed any rumours of transfer activity by the Black and Yellows as pure fiction.

A few weeks before the end of the two competitions

Harry Maguire reportedly rejected a lucrative opportunity to join Lionel Messi at MLS Cup winners Inter Miami in favour of signing a one-year contract extension with Manchester United. The 33-year-old defender was due to become a free agent this summer but has now committed to a new deal at Old Trafford, which includes an option for another 12 months.

Alejandro Garnacho’s time at Chelsea could be coming to a premature end as reports in South America link the winger with a summer transfer to a surprise club. Despite arriving from Manchester United with high expectations, the Argentina international has struggled to find his best form at Stamford Bridge and could now be offered an escape route back to his homeland.

Al Ahly vs Ceramica match witnesses exciting events at its end

Alvaro Arbeloa has insisted that Real Madrid remain firmly in their Champions League quarter-final tie despite suffering a 2-1 first-leg defeat against Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu. The coach highlighted the resilience of his squad after a late Kylian Mbappe strike significantly improved the outlook for the second leg in Germany next week.

The “Bestia Negra” is back. That ominous nickname, meaning “Black Beast”, has long haunted Bayern Munich’s opponents, and after the first leg of this Champions League quarter-final it feels very much alive. Yet the return of this psychological bogeyman is only part of the problem for the Bavarians’ rivals. Bayern’s underlying form is equally alarming. Prior to this match, they had won five consecutive league games, outscoring their opponents 17–3 in the process. Their attack, spearheaded by a fit-again Harry Kane and supported by the creative brilliance of Jamal Musiala, is now operating at full throttle. Defenders who once feared only Robert Lewandowski now face a whole team of clinical finishers. Then there is the tactical flexibility provided by Thomas Tuchel. The coach has rotated his midfield diamond with a 4–3–3, keeping opponents guessing while maintaining intense pressing and ball circulation. This adaptability was on display in the first leg, when Bayern recovered from an earl

Antonio Rudiger has hit out at Real Madrid’s uncharacteristic defensive sloppiness after the Spanish giants suffered a 2-1 Champions League quarter-final first-leg defeat to Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Germany international expressed his frustration at the manner in which the goals were conceded, suggesting that individual errors handed a significant advantage to the visitors.

Arsenal’s victory over Sporting CP on Tuesday night was overshadowed by a fresh injury concern for captain Martin Odegaard. The Norwegian playmaker was forced off in the second half of the Champions League quarter-final first leg clash, leaving fans and pundits alike sweating over his fitness at a critical juncture of the season.

Passing quality isn’t enough… what about the basics?

The veteran goalkeeper warns his teammates ahead of the match at the Allianz Arena

In the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid, Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer proved to be the match-winner. In doing so, he even set a new record.

Kylian Mbappe joined the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Ruud van Nistelrooy in an elite Champions League club after scoring in Real Madrid's 2-1 defeat to Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. The Frenchman brought up his 14th goal in Europe for the 2025-26 campaign to give Real hope of a comeback in the second leg at Allianz Arena.

Another dry spell?

A new setback for Real Madrid increases the pressure on its coach

Chelsea are reportedly prepared to welcome Enzo Fernandez back into the fold and have not stripped him of his leadership status despite a high-profile disciplinary incident. The Argentine midfielder was sidelined for two games by head coach Liam Rosenior following comments that seemingly hinted at a summer move to Real Madrid.