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An exceptional format on the opening matchday: why are the Champions League matches held over three days?

UEFA implements the "exclusive week" concept

Two No.9s? £125m Isak too good to be ‘sitting on your bench’

Alexander Isak has benefited from the injury-enforced absence of Hugo Ekitike at Liverpool, with Jermaine Pennant explaining to GOAL what Andoni Iraola is likely to do when both big-money forwards are fit and firing. Questions have been asked of Isak’s contribution to the collective cause, with a £125 million ($169m) price tag hanging around his neck, but the Swedish striker is too good to be “sitting on your bench”.

Bradley Barcola Vincent Kompany Liverpool Bayern Munich

'I wanted to bring him' - Why Bayern were forced to pull out of Barcola transfer

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has lifted the lid on the club's failed pursuits of two of Europe's most exciting wingers during the summer transfer window. The Bundesliga giants were forced to watch from the sidelines as Bradley Barcola secured a blockbuster move to Liverpool, while Anthony Gordon opted for a switch to Catalonia with Barcelona.

Ipswich Town v Liverpool - Premier League 2026/27

Liverpool sweat on Gakpo fitness after frustrating new double injury scare

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has been ruled out of the match against Atletico after suffering adductor niggles in his previous outing. Head coach Andoni Iraola cannot guarantee the in-form attacker will recover in time for Saturday's crucial league fixture against Fulham at Anfield.