Stanislas VedmidChampions LeagueShakhtar DonetskShakhtar manager dons Zorro mask after City winThe Ukranian side reached the Champions League round of 16 with the win, and their coach kept a promise to attend his presser in costume
AustraliaA-League MenWhy Cahill and City were doomed to failCity Football Group were never likely to put the Socceroos legend's needs above their own
Kim KlementMajor League SoccerColumbus CrewColumbus acquires Artur on permanent dealThe Brazilian midfielder established himself as a key member of Gregg Berhalter's side while on loan in the 2017 campaign.
GettyimagesChampions LeagueReal MadridNeymar & CR7 lead CL Team of Group StageThe PSG striker is living up to his record price-tag so far at Parc des Princes, while his Portuguese counterpart leads the goalscoring charts
Champions LeagueLiverpoolUCL features highest-scoring group stage everParis Saint-Germain and Liverpool led the way in a record-setting group phase, as they were the only two sides to top 20 total goals
GettyChelseaAtletico MadridAzpilicueta: It hurts to be rested! The Blues' vice-captain joked about his incredible league record after his side's most recent game versus Atletico Madrid
Champions LeagueReal MadridDespite Ronaldo, Europe's elite won't fear MadridThe Portuguese became the first player ever to score in all six Champions League group games in a single season, but his team were unconvincing again
LiverpoolChampions LeagueWill any team want to face Liverpool in the last 16?Only PSG, powered by their staggering world record purchase of Neymar, have bettered Liverpool's goal return in the competition this season
Clive Brunskill/Getty ImagesChampions LeagueLiverpoolCoutinho grabs first Liverpool hat-trick in routThe Brazilian playmaker made a little history at Anfield while also managing a first for the club in a 7-0 rout of Spartak Moscow
GettyManchester CityPremier LeagueCity still in good shape for Manchester derbyPep Guardiola's side have finally been beaten but the only issue the Catalan will face ahead of Sunday's game is repairing a few bruised egos
BarcelonaJuventusMessi: Higuain is vital to Argentina teamThe Barcelona star opened up on his international team-mate, while he also backed Sampaoli and explained why a Newell's return is a difficult prospect
TransfersBenficaTexas-native Parks signs new Benfica dealWeeks after making his first team debut with the Portuguese giants, the 20-year-old midfielder signed a deal to keep him at the club until 2022
GettyReal MadridBorussia DortmundRonaldo sets new Champions League recordThe Portugal star has netted a total of nine in this opening phase, including at least one strike in every game Madrid have played
TransfersBarcelona'Barca target Arthur likely to leave Gremio'The midfielder is expected to seal a move to Camp Nou in the new year after coming to prominence in his current club's Libertadores-winning side
BarcelonaLaLigaMessi: Ballon d'Or no longer priority after five winsThe Argentine argues that individual awards no longer hold much importance, and he would much rather add to his Champions League medal collection
Getty ImagesReal MadridChampions LeagueBenzema benched against DortmundThe Frenchman is joined on the bench by first-team favourites Luka Modric and Marcelo
Getty ImagesManchester CityPremier LeagueMan City team news: Foden makes full debutThe 17-year-old academy graduate has long been tipped to break into the Blues' first team and he has been handed his first start by Pep Guardiola
Getty ImagesBarcelonaSporting CPMessi happy to start off the bench for BarcaThe Argentine wizard has been left out for his club's last two Champions League outings but believes rest is vital at this stage in his career
GettyLiverpoolChampions LeagueMane starts for Liverpool against SpartakThe Reds boss has made five alterations to his XI for Wednesday night’s crunch clash at Anfield as he continues to balance rhythm and freshness
USA Today SportsMajor League SoccerToronto FCHow will TV coverage be different for MLS Cup?Seattle and Toronto FC will meet in a cup final rematch, and U.S. and Canada networks hope to produce a broadcast worthy of a high-profile event
Getty ImagesTransfersManchester UnitedMan Utd set to sign Swedish wonderkidThe 14-year-old is due to become Jose Mourinho's next signing at Old Trafford as United look to the future by adding the Sweden-based forward
Getty ImagesLiverpoolChampions LeagueLiverpool to report Spartak for Brewster abuseHaving been punished for racist chants in Moscow back in September, Spartak's academy has sparked another scandal - this time involving a player
MLSMajor League SoccerWebb satisfied by VAR but eyeing improvementThe man overseeing video review in MLS has been encouraged by the results after the league introduced the system midway through the 2017 campaign
Getty ImagesCarabao CupArsenalEddie Nketiah: The young Arsenal star rejected by ChelseaThe 18-year-old came off the bench to score twice against Norwich City and send the Gunners into the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup
Laurence GriffithsEsportsPremier LeagueFIFA 18 Ultimate Team of the WeekAfter a stunning display against Arsenal, the Spain goalkeeper is not a surprise inclusion in the squad
Getty ImagesTransfersArsenalNketiah signs new Arsenal contractThe 18-year-old striker has made four first-team appearances for the Gunners and was rewarded with a new long-term deal