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Mikel Arteta is facing yet another injury headache as Piero Hincapie has become the latest Arsenal star to withdraw from international duty. The versatile defender sustained a knock during a friendly clash with Ecuador against Morocco and has been sent back to London for medical assessments.

His calf has been causing him problems time and again recently, but the all-clear has now been given ahead of the eagerly awaited Champions League clash.

A rumour suggesting that the Egyptian winger could be brought back to the capital.

Scott McTominay is not believed to be in talks over a lucrative move to the Saudi Pro League as he wishes to remain with Napoli. The Scotland international has been a revelation since leaving Manchester United in 2024, becoming a cornerstone of Antonio Conte's side as they won the Serie A title last season.

Lucy Bronze endured a nightmare outing for Chelsea in their WSL clash with Aston Villa, but the legendary Lionesses defender saw her blushes spared by Sjoeke Nusken in a chaotic seven-goal thriller that ended 4-3. Sam Kerr, Naomi Girma and Lauren James were also on target for the Blues in a topsy-turvy encounter that means their title defence is not yet officially over.

The former striker presents a film about his career, talks about his illness and shares an anecdote

Marc Albrighton has opened the door for a sensational return to Leicester City as the club battles to avoid a catastrophic relegation to League One. The Foxes legend, who was a cornerstone of the 2016 Premier League-winning side, believes the current squad is lacking the "fearless" DNA that once embodied the King Power Stadium.

The well-known agent discusses the upcoming transfer window for Juventus

These are worrying figures, and managing the transfer market won’t be easy. What does the future hold for Zhegrova?

Massimiliano Allegri will be able to count on the English midfielder again ahead of the next match.

Trent Alexander-Arnold experienced an unexpected tense moment after leaving Real Madrid's training facilities in Valdebebas. The full-back was driving away from the grounds when he decided to pull over to engage with a group of fans waiting by the roadside, but videos online showed he ended up being pulled over by police.

A fan died after falling from the VIP stand into the car park at the Mexican stadium, which had reopened for the Mexico v Portugal match after being closed for years.

Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has explained who was to blame for Lionel Messi’s stunning departure in 2021, with a new contract for the Argentine GOAT considered to have been “possible”. Messi bid a teary farewell to Camp Nou when heading to Paris Saint-Germain, with financial struggles in Catalunya leading to him leaving as a free agent.

Barcelona have reportedly moved to secure the future of Robert Lewandowski by tabling a fresh contract offer for the veteran striker. Despite his advancing years, the Polish icon remains a central figure in the club's plans as they look to navigate a complicated summer transfer window.

The owner of Olympique de Marseille, Frank McCourt, has officially opened the door to the arrival of new financial partners at Stade Velodrome. In order to compete for titles, the American businessman believes that the club must be ready for a new phase of their economic development, with the hope of establishing themselves as a force in French football again.

The letter to Exor shareholders sets out the guidelines for Juventus in the near future

Kylian Mbappe has dismissed suggestions that he is prioritising the French national team over his club commitments at Real Madrid. The forward addressed growing concerns in the Spanish capital following a period of fitness uncertainty and high-stakes fixtures at club level.

Portugal manager Roberto Martinez has revealed what will “retire” Cristiano Ronaldo, with the evergreen Al-Nassr forward still going strong at 41 years of age. Remarkable individual standards at club level have been maintained by the former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus superstar. He is preparing to grace a sixth World Cup finals this summer and has been showing no sign of slowing down.

The Rossoneri midfielder has picked up an injury during training with the national team

The former Inter and Brescia manager fell ill whilst leading a training session with his national team.

Kylian Mbappé has spoken highly of FC Bayern – but the Real Madrid star remains optimistic ahead of the Champions League clash.

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a summer move for Sandro Tonali as they look to overhaul their engine room, but they must ready to go head-to-head with Manchester City in a high-stakes pursuit of the Newcastle United midfielder. The Italy international has emerged as a top priority for the Premier League's elite as the summer window approaches.

Mohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool, with the Reds prepared to let the Egyptian superstar go as a free agent in the summer of 2026, but does a move to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami beckon? A switch to MLS for Salah has been mooted, amid links to big-spending teams in the Saudi Pro League, and Fabrizio Romano has delivered an update on that transfer speculation.

Manchester United face a defining summer as they look to secure the future of club captain Bruno Fernandes. Despite his massive influence at Old Trafford, a secret release clause and interest from Europe's elite have left the Red Devils making urgent pleas to their talisman to stay.

Real Madrid fans can breathe a sigh of relief after reports emerged that Vinicius Junior has avoided a serious injury while on international duty with Brazil. Despite missing training sessions ahead of the Selecao’s clash with Croatia, the winger is not expected to face a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Christian Pulisic has reacted to “strange” goings on in the United States’ international friendly date with Belgium, admitting that scenes that left the USMNT camp shocked “can’t happen”. Mauricio Pochettino’s side suffered a 5-2 defeat at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with a surprising kit clash that was signed off by the match officials making life difficult for everyone.

Barcelona supporters may have to return to the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys once again as the club navigates the final stages of its ambitious Spotify Camp Nou stadium redevelopment. Despite a successful homecoming in November, the logistics of completing renovations mean another temporary relocation is looming over the horizon.

The Italy midfielder sparks an all-English transfer battle: what’s the latest on Tonali’s future?

In November, we were treated to the most exhilarating reminder possible of the magic of the World Cup. History was made in Jamaica as Curacao became the smallest nation ever to qualify by holding the Reggae Boys to a 0-0 draw in Kingston. Elsewhere in CONCACAF, Haiti managed to secure a spot at the finals for the first time in 50 years with a 2-0 win over Nicaragua - in spite of the fact that they weren't able to play any games at home because of the ongoing conflict on the Caribbean island.