AS Monaco vice-captain Eric Dier has warned that there is never a good time to face Paris Saint-Germain ahead of their trip to the Parc des Princes. The defender praised head coach Filipe Luis while embracing his growing leadership responsibilities within Monaco's squad.
Turkish referee Ayberk Demirbas committed a glaring rules blunder by blowing for an offside offence directly from an Istanbulspor throw-in. The absurd call baffled both sets of players, who immediately united in protest and forced the embarrassed match official to quickly correct his error with a dropped ball.
Millwall suffered a disastrous night at The Den as a severe injury crisis left them helpless in a 3-0 defeat against Wrexham. Manager Alex Neil saw three more players forced off, leaving his squad drastically depleted amidst an overwhelming physical toll.
After an eye catching display against the Village Boys, the 22-year-old defender was in an defiant mood as he accepted his Man of the Match accolade and declared the Buccaneers ready to face anybody in the fight for trophies.
Ugly scenes marred the Copa Uruguay on Tuesday as furious Danubio supporters invaded the pitch to attack their players during a 2-0 defeat against Montevideo City Torque. Several masked individuals breached security in the closing seconds to confront the squad, sparking violent altercations with goalkeeper Kevin Martinez before police finally intervened.
Dusan Vlahovic announced his arrival in Turkish football with a sensational debut hat-trick to propel Besiktas to a resounding 6-2 victory over Corum FK. The Serbian international was the star of the night as the Black Eagles produced an attacking masterclass in Istanbul.