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Despite his forgettable performance on the field, Vinicius made sure to celebrate Real Madrid’s passage in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The Brazilian star failed to mount his customary offensive threats and missed a vital penalty in the second leg of their Round of 16 match against Atletico Madrid. In spite of his lackluster effort,
David De Gea saves a penalty during Fiorentina-Milan EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI David de Gea starts in goal while Albert Gudmundsson partners Moise Kean in attack as Fiorentina aim for a win and Europa League quarter-final qualification against Panathinaikos. It kicks off at 21:00 CET (20:00 GMT). Fiorentina coach Raffaele Palladino has picked De Gea in
EMPOLI, ITALY – MARCH 9: Mats Hummels of AS Roma in action during the Serie A match between Empoli and AS Roma at Stadio Carlo Castellani on March 9, 2025 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Roma defender Mats Hummels received a straight red card after just 11 minutes in an away
The Premier League is poised for an unprecedented moment in European football. Based on performances in UEFA competitions, England is leading the coefficient rankings, meaning a fifth Champions League place is within reach for next season. But in a scenario where results align favourably, as many as seven Premier League teams could find themselves in
Germany squad: Oliver Baumann (Hoffenheim), Alexander Nubel (Stuttgart), Stefan Ortega (Manchester City), Yann Bisseck (Inter), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt), Maximilian Mittelstadt (Stiuttgart), David Raum (RB Leipzig), Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid), Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), Nadiem Amiri (Mainz), Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), Pascal
The Premier League title race has become a procession for Liverpool. With a vast 15-point lead at the top of the table, the only uncertainty would seem to be when Arne Slot’s side confirm the championship, rather than if. Here, The Athletic examines the permutations for the remainder of the season. What are Liverpool and Arsenal’s
Jürgen Klinsmann, Manager of South Korea during the AFC Asian Cup semi final match between Jordan and South Korea at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on February 06, 2024 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images) Jürgen Klinsmann says that it is a ‘shame’ that two of his former clubs – Inter and Bayern
Aretm Dovbyk returns to the Giallorossi starting line-up as Roma take on Athletic Club in the Basque Country in the second leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie on Thursday evening. Kick-off is due in the early-evening slot at 17.45 GMT. You can follow the action as it unfolds on the Football Italia
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr coach Stefano Pioli has been linked with a return to Italy as Thiago Motta’s replacement at Juventus, according to La Gazzetta Dello Sport. Pioli became the manager of the Saudi Pro League side in September 2024, and his contract with the Knights of Najd will expire in June 2027. The Al-Nassr boss
The UEFA Champions League stands as the pinnacle of European soccer. Win it, and teams don’t just get their hands on a big, shiny trophy and a place in the history books — they also pocket a hefty sum of money for their efforts. But it’s not just the champions who cash in. Prize money
EMPOLI, ITALY – JUNE 09: Players of Italy pose for a photo prior to an International Friendly between Italy and Bosnia & Herzegovina at Stadio Carlo Castellani on June 09, 2024 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images) The March international break is fast approaching, and Italy national team head coach Luciano Spalletti
The title race in Spain is heating up with just one point separating three sides, it doesn’t get much bigger than this. @Footy_Tipster gives his best predictions ahead of this fixture in La Liga.. The Metropolitano Stadium will be bouncing on Sunday night, when Atletico Madrid welcome FC Barcelona in this huge clash at the
BERGAMO, ITALY – DECEMBER 06: Ademola Lookman of Atalanta celebrates after scoring the his team’s second goal during the Serie A match between Atalanta and AC Milan at Gewiss Stadium on December 06, 2024 in Bergamo, Italy. (Photo by Giuseppe Cottini/Getty Images) Atalanta star Ademola Lookman has been linked with a move to Liverpool
Players from Liverpool, Manchester City and Newcastle United are among those who have made a habit of netting victory-earning goals in the 2024-25 Premier League season. A desire to win the Premier League Golden Boot and be their side’s hero is surely in the back of every forward’s mind when a new campaign begins. We’ve
The German national team is back in action and will face Italy in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals. Match Information Thursday, March 20th, 3:45PM EDT, at Stadio San Siro in Milan, Italy. Sunday, March 23rd, 3:45PM EDT, at Signal Iduna Park (Westfalenstadion) in Westphalia, Germany. Four Bayern Munich players were called up among the group
UEFA have confirmed that Julian Alvarez’s penalty against Real Madrid was disallowed solely by a video assistant referee (VAR) and that no in-ball technology was used. The Atletico Madrid forward thought he had scored from the spot during the penalty shootout in his side’s Champions League last-16 second-leg defeat on Wednesday. However, it was later
CNN — There is almost always drama when local rivals Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid play each other, but Wednesday’s match in the last 16 of the Champions League takes some beating. The result – Los Blancos progressing to the quarterfinals of the tournament after a penalty shootout win – is all too familiar, but
Premier League clubs could secure a fifth Champions League spot if two Italian sides fail to advance further in European competitions. It has been a mixed season in the Champions League for English sides, with Man City out in the Round of 16 play-offs, Liverpool knocked out earlier this week and only Aston Villa and
FLORENCE, ITALY – FEBRUARY 28: Robin Gosens of ACF Fiorentina celebrates after scoring a goal with Domilson Cordeiro dos Santos known as Dodo of ACF Fiorentina during the Serie A match between Fiorentina and Lecce at Stadio Artemio Franchi on February 28, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Raffaele Palladino looks
FC Barcelona has had a transfer market move validated by La Liga according to Mundo Deportivo, which … [+] cited anonymous sources. Getty Images FC Barcelona has had a transfer market move validated by La Liga according to Mundo Deportivo, which cited anonymous sources. While in line to lift an unprecedented quadruple as Hansi Flick