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Chelsea FC v Paris Saint-Germain FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Rosenior delivers Enzo update after Chelsea star hints at exit

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has offered an update on Enzo Fernandez's future at the club amid growing speculation about a summer exit. Fernandez hinted he could be set to depart Stamford Bridge at the end of the season following the Champions League defeat to PSG, but the Chelsea boss says he has now spoken with the midfielder and is confident he is happy in west London.

Real Madrid CF v Manchester City FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

Real Madrid handed Courtois injury scare ahead of huge Bayern tie

Real Madrid have been hit by a huge injury scare ahead of their crunch Champions League quarter-final against Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has been sidelined with an injury and is expected to spend several weeks out of action. Back-up goalkeeper Andriy Lunin will take over from the Belgium international while Courtois is out.

Liverpool FC v Galatasaray SK - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Daily Recap: Salah redemption night as Lewandowski tops Messi

UCL Power Rankings: Arsenal back on top ahead of QFs

Despite the painfully protracted league phase running through the first five months of the season and the play-off round providing some drama, for many the Champions League doesn't truly begin until the last 16 gets underway. If you are one of those fans, then you likely loved the past week or so of European action.

Golden Shoe 2025-26: Haaland vs Kane vs Mbappe!

Kylian Mbappe's European Golden shoe defence is being challenged by the likes of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.

Real Madrid face a nightmare scenario against Bayern Munich

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are set to face off in the Champions League quarter-finals. However, a nightmare scenario looms for Real Madrid, particularly in the second leg.

Pep responded with a kiss: More controversy surrounding Rüdiger

Following Real Madrid’s resounding victory over Manchester City in the Champions League, Antonio Rüdiger was once again in the spotlight. After the final whistle, he had a curious skirmish with Pep Guardiola.

Guardiola gives Haaland injury update before Carabao Cup final

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has moved to calm fears regarding the fitness of Erling Haaland following the striker's early withdrawal against Real Madrid. The Norwegian was taken off with over half an hour remaining as City suffered a disappointing Champions League exit at the hands of the Spanish giants.

Pep can't go out like this?! Madrid get better of Guardiola again

Pep Guardiola insisted through gritted teeth that Manchester City's defeat and elimination at the hands of Real Madrid was not his last stand in the Champions League. Which is just as well, because this was not a fitting way for him to say goodbye to a competition that he took to a whole new level with Barcelona and has won three times in total, only trailing Carlo Ancelotti.

Vini Jr explains 'crying' gesture after UCL heroics

Vinicius Junior returns to haunt Manchester City, following up on his match-winning performance at Etihad Stadium with a defiant explanation for his controversial goal celebration. After opening the scoring with a penalty, the Brazilian forward made a "crying" gesture at the home crowd. The act was a direct response to the taunts he received following his high-profile Ballon d'Or snub in 2024.

Manchester City FC v Real Madrid CF - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Guardiola passes Ferguson despite Man City exit

Pep Guardiola has officially surpassed Sir Alex Ferguson to claim second place for the most games managed in Champions League history. However, this historic milestone was heavily overshadowed by a bitter reality, as his Manchester City side crashed out of the competition following a 5-1 aggregate defeat to Spanish giants Real Madrid in the round of 16.

Spot on Vini makes amends as Madrid finish the job

Vinicius Jr returned to form at the right time for Real Madrid, bagging twice as Los Blancos got the job done against Manchester City to secure a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals. Madrid arrived in England defending a 3-0 lead after the first leg, and ensured that there was no 'remontada' at the Etihad Stadium, winning 2-1 win on the night after a rather frantic contest.

Silva sees red as Vini Jr scores in brutal start for City

The European dreams of Manchester City appear to be disintegrating as a disastrous opening period at the Etihad Stadium has left Pep Guardiola’s side with a mountain to climb. Any hope of a comeback following the first-leg result seemed to be slipping away after a frantic spell that saw the Citizens reduced to 10 men and concede from the penalty spot. However, Erling Haaland pulled one back to level the score before the end of the first half, offering a glimmer of hope.

Vinicius, controversial celebration against Manchester City: "Cry, cry!"

A goal and a controversial celebration in the highly contentious opening stages of the Champions League match between Real Madrid and Manchester City

Barcelona or Real Madrid? Dutch star admits La Liga dream

AZ sensation Kees Smit has put Europe's elite on high alert by revealing his desire to secure a move to La Liga in the near future. The 20-year-old midfielder, who has become one of the most coveted young talents in the Eredivisie, is currently being monitored by both Real Madrid and Barcelona as they look to bolster their respective squads with the next generation of Dutch quality.

Former Bayern star at the top of the list! Alleged Real Madrid transfer list revealed

Real Madrid apparently intends to offload some of its deadwood next summer.

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Madrid 3-0 City: Can Guardiola's side pull off greatest UCL comeback at Etihad?

After Federico Valverde's stunning first-half hat-trick handed Real Madrid a commanding 3-0 lead in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg, Manchester City face a monumental task in the return clash. Dive into shot maps, xG insights, and key battlegrounds — will City unleash overloads and high pressing for a remontada, or will Madrid's counter-threat seal the tie?

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Real Madrid target Rodri responds to transfer talk

Rodri has fueled speculation regarding a potential move to Real Madrid after delivering a cryptic response about his Manchester City future. The former Ballon d'Or winner also admitted to feeling "frustrated" with City's recent inability to kill off games.

Real Madrid planning to offload SIX superstars in major summer overhaul

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing for a ruthless squad clear-out this summer, with as many as six high-profile first-team stars, including defensive stalwarts and midfield prodigies, said to be on the chopping block.

Brady to bring Bellingham back? Homecoming transfer date set

A potential date for Jude Bellingham to complete a stunning homecoming transfer that takes him back to Birmingham City has been set by Peaky Blinders creator and avid Blues supporter Steven Knight. A home-grown hero bid farewell to his West Midlands roots in 2020, and is now with Real Madrid, but could steps be retraced in the next five years?

Endrick subjected to another scathing verbal attack by ex-France boss

Raymond Domenech has launched another blistering attack on Endrick's recent form following Lyon's frustrating draw with ten-man Le Havre. The former France manager was again forthright in his assessment of the Real Madrid loanee, questioning his tactical utility and work rate.

Manchester City vs Real Madrid: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Champions League match between Manchester City and Real Madrid, as well as kick-off time and team news

He’s already won the Ballon d’Or: “The most underrated player in the world” is Real’s worthy successor to Kroos

Following his stellar performance against Manchester City, Federico Valverde has suddenly found himself in the spotlight as never before. The Uruguayan is a worthy successor to Toni Kroos – even if his style of play is quite different.

Arbeloa gives Bellingham & Mbappe as duo return ahead of Man City clash

Alvaro Arbeloa confirmed that Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe have returned to the Real Madrid squad ahead of the trip to face Manchester City in the Champions League. Both players have been dealing with fitness issues but the head coach says they are now ready to travel with the team, with Mbappe available to play while Bellingham is close to making his return.

Real Madrid CF v Getafe CF - LaLiga EA Sports

'I didn't kill him' - Rudiger hits back at fallout from kneeing Getafe star

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has addressed the fallout from his controversial collision with Diego Rico during Los Blancos' recent 1-0 defeat to Getafe. The German international was under intense scrutiny after appearing to drive his knee into the face of a grounded Rico, an action that many pundits and fans felt was worthy of a lengthy suspension.

Real Madrid C.F. v Manchester City - UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Knockout Play-off Second Leg

Ancelotti explains how Madrid's 'chemistry' changed as Mbappe arrived

Carlo Ancelotti reflected on the final months of his historic tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Italian tactician, who is now leading the Brazilian national team, explained how Kylian Mbappe's arrival coincided with a turning point that required more than just tactical adjustments. While Mbappe’s talent was never in question, his integration occurred at the same time the squad lost its traditional leadership core.

Frequently asked questions

: Fifteen players from the Aston Villa Wesleyan Chapel cricket team formed the Aston Villa Football Club in the 1870s.
: Aston Villa are owned by V Sports, a joint venture between billionaires Nassef Sawiris and Wesley Edens. Atairos, an investment company based in the UK, became a minority partner of V Sports in April 2024.
: Aston Villa play all their home games at the Villa Park since 1897.
: Villa Park has a capacity of over 42,000 and has hosted more FA Cup semi-final games than any other stadium in history.
: Aston Villa have won 22 titles throughout their history, including seven English top-flight titles, one European Cup (now known as the Champions League), and seven FA Cups.
: Aston Villa have won seven top-flight titles, but have failed to clinch a league trophy in the Premier League era. They last won the first division in the 1980-81 season.
: Former Scottish left-back Charlie Aitken has made the most appearances for Aston Villa, featuring in 660 games for the club from 1961 to 1975.
: One of the greatest players to ever play for Aston Villa, Billy Walker is the club's record goalscorer of all-time with 244 goals to his name.
: Jack Grealish, Dwight Yorke, Emiliano Martinez, Gordon Cowans, and Gareth Barry are among the most respectable players in Aston Villa history, with the club also luring legends like Peter Schmeichel and Paul McGrath.
: Steven Gerrard, Steve Bruce, Gerard Houllier and Unai Emery are among the big names to have led Aston Villa during its illustrious history.
: Aston Villa are famously known as The Villans. The name 'Villa' is derived from the Villa Cross Wesleyan Church, whose former cricket club passed on the name to the club.

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