Getty ImagesReal MadridChampions LeagueThe Real Madrid experience: Luck, brilliance or magic?Despite conceding four goals at the Etihad Stadium, Los Blancos will still fancy themselves in the Champions League semi-final second leg next week
Getty/GOALVillarrealLiverpoolWhy Villarreal boss Unai Emery is 'the king of cups'The Spaniard was sacked by both Arsenal and PSG but he is proving himself a master strategist once again in this season's Champions League
GettyLiverpoolChampions League'Exceptional' Konate proving key to Liverpool's CL chancesThe 22-year-old has enjoyed a strong debut campaign at Anfield since his £36m move from Leipzig - and the best could still be to come
Getty ImagesManchester CityChampions LeagueCity fail to kill UCL beast Madrid - now will it haunt them?Pep Guardiola's side ran out 4-3 winners at the Etihad Stadium, but missed a host of chances to put the tie to bed before the semi-final second leg
TransfersCorinthiansWillian's dream Corinthians comeback becoming a nightmareThe former Arsenal and Chelsea winger rejoined his childhood club last year to great fanfare but he is now being targeted by supporters
GOALNXGNReal MadridVinicius Tobias: Madrid's new teen could be Brazil's answer to TAAThe 18-year-old could cost Los Blancos up to €17m having joined on an initial loan from Shakhtar Donetsk in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
GOAL LeedsP. Bamford'You don't have to be Greta Thunberg' to fight climate changeA former Chelsea and QPR midfielder is encouraging footballers to talk publicly about environmental issues after getting Patrick Bamford on board
Getty ImagesVillarrealChampions LeagueHow Villarreal's team of PL cast-offs reached the UCL semisUnai Emery has put together a team containing four ex-Tottenham misfits, as well as former Arsenal, Liverpool, Leicester and Bournemouth players
Getty.African All StarsChampions LeagueChukwueze's mission to outdo Salah and ManeThe Super Eagle has been on the periphery of the Yellow Submarine’s campaign but could play a significant part in stunning co-favourites Liverpool
GOALManchester CityChampions LeagueFear Foden: City star becomes Europe's finest young playmakerThe England international has shown he fears no one ahead of Champions League semi-final against 13-times winners Real Madrid
Getty ImagesBarcelonaX. HernandezFrom dreamland to horror movie: Xavi's Barca honeymoon is overBarca have lost three successive home games for the first time in their history, with tactical issues, injuries and fan protests all playing a part
Getty ImagesWomen's Champions LeagueC. MacarioUSWNT star Macario justifies the hype with UWCL match-winnerLyon were 3-2 winners over Paris Saint-Germain in Sunday's semi-final first leg, with Macario bagging a crucial double as her fine scoring run goes on
backpagepixCAF Champions LeagueCAF Confederations CupCaf inter-club: How all the semi-finalists progressedThe continental competitions head to the penultimate stage after grueling duels in the last stage, which also witnessed surprising results
GettyLiverpool FC WomenWSLInside Liverpool's return to the Women's Super LeagueAfter relegation in 2020, Matt Beard's side sealed promotion to the WSL and the FA Women's Championship title, lifting the trophy on Sunday
Getty ImagesNXGNUEFA Youth LeagueUEFA Youth League: Wonderkid stars of 2021-22Benfica will take on Red Bull Salzburg in Monday's final in Nyon, but who have been the stars of this season's edition of Europe's top youth tourname…
GOALReal MadridC. AncelottiAncelotti or Poch: Should Madrid stick or twist this summer?Los Blancos are close to sealing the Liga title and are in the Champions League semi-finals, but some remain unconvinced by the veteran Italian coach
backpagepixCAF Confederations CupOrlando PiratesPirates Player Ratings: Peprah and Ndah stand outThe Buccaneers secured a 1-0 win over the Tanzanian champions in the quarter-final second-leg match on Sunday evening
BackpagepixCAF Confederations CupOrlando Pirates Can Pirates claim Confederation Cup glory?The Buccaneers beat Simba SC of Tanzania 4-3 on penalties after their two-legged quarter-final clash had ended all square at 1-1
Getty ImagesLiverpoolD. OrigiEverton's nemesis: Derby-day specialist Origi strikes again!The Belgium international netted his sixth goal against the Toffees in what was a game-changing performance off the bench at Anfield on Sunday
Getty ImagesManchester CityPremier LeagueZinchenko’s reminder of why he’s so important to GuardiolaThe Ukrainian is ready to help out in a defensive crisis after an impressive performance in the comfortable 5-1 victory over Watford
Getty ImagesLiverpoolT. Alcantara'He took the p*ss!' - How Thiago has become Liverpool's MVPThiago's recent form has been outstanding and, heading into the Merseyside Derby, the playmaker holds the key to the Reds' quadruple chances
GettyParis Saint-GermainLigue 1Beginning of the end? PSG facing biggest ever summerPSG took the French crown in unconvincing circumstances with question marks over the future of star man Mbappe and other underperforming squad members
Getty ImagesAfrican All StarsA. IwobiMerseyside derby: Iwobi is one of Lampard’s success storiesWhy is the much-maligned Super Eagle flourishing under the erstwhile Chelsea boss?
BackpagepixCAF Champions LeagueMamelodi Sundowns FCDowns Player Ratings - Shalulile & Zwane disappointSundowns crashed out of the Caf Champions League on Saturday after drawing 1-1 with the Angolan giants who won the tie 2-1 on aggregate.
BackpagepixCAF Confederations CupOrlando PiratesPirates' true character to be exposed against SimbaThe Sea Robbers are on the back foot for Sunday's second leg clash in Soweto after losing 1-0 in the first leg last weekend
GettyManchester UnitedPremier LeagueFernandes miss and shambolic defending sum up Man UtdThe Red Devils faltered against a big team once again in a self-inflicted defeat
BackpagePix.CAF Confederations CupOrlando PiratesPirates' Predicted XI to face SimbaThe Buccaneers are back at home as they seek to overturn the defeat they suffered in Dar es Salaam last weekend
GettyChelseaPremier LeagueHow Chelsea fell into a top-four battle with mediocre rivalsThe Blues were expected to be challenging Manchester City and Liverpool for the Premier League title but are now looking over their shoulders
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GettyInterSerie AWhy Inter still can't take their eyes off 'ignoble' MourinhoThe Portuguese, who returns to San Siro on Saturday, has found himself at the centre of even more controversy than usual in recent weeks