MADRID — The quarterfinals of the Women’s Champions League kick off this week featuring the Real Madrid-Barcelona Spanish rivalry and the all-London encounter between defending champion Arsenal and Chelsea. The last-eight will also include the latest chapter in the historic rivalry between Lyon and Wolfsburg, two of the powerhouses in women’s soccer. Manchester United, making

1 Patrick Berger reports that Borussia Dortmund have reached a basic agreement with Elversberg’s Nils-Ole Book to succeed Sebastian Kehl, who exited his role as BVB sporting director on Sunday with immediate effect. As such, Dortmund’s hierarchy have now turned their attention towards Book, who earned himself the nickname of ‘pearl diver’ thanks to his

While the Carabao Cup final may have stolen the headlines this weekend, the Premier League still offered up eight enthralling games to keep fans entertained. The two title hopefuls were busy throwing down over the first domestic cup of the season, but behind them, the weekend’s action brought some massive shocks in the race for

Real Madrid and Barcelona are ready to ‘test the waters’ for Erling Haaland, while Manchester United monitor Myles Lewis-Skelly. It’s Monday’s transfer talk. Erling Haaland headlines today’s transfer rumours, amid reports that Spain’s superpowers are ready to try their luck in the summer. Advertisement Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are keen to sign the striker,

Arne Slot‘s struggles, Everton‘s push for Europe, and Newcastle’s Black Cat curse. Five talking points from the weekend’s Premier League action. Bournemouth share the spoils – again Bournemouth enhanced their reputation as Europe’s draw specialists again this weekend, after holding Manchester United on the south coast. The Cherries twice came from behind to earn a

An international break is coming up, bringing plenty of news on a Sunday packed with football, which we recap below. The derby stays at the Bernabéu A brace from Vinicius and a goal from Valverde ensured that the three points stayed in Chamartín against an Atleti side that had their chances. Valverde ended up being

LaLiga Africa managing director Trésor Penku says he is happy with talents coming through the league’s programs on the continent and succeeding elsewhere, though he hopes for some to progress to the elite ranks in Spain. LaLiga celebrated its 10-year anniversary in Africa in November 2025. After becoming the first European football league to establish

Within four days, Newcastle United’s season has collapsed into obscurity. Before facing Barcelona on Wednesday, Eddie Howe’s side could dream of a historic Champions League quarter-final, then turn their attentions to securing a first Premier League derby victory in almost 15 years. Instead, they head into a three-week break following an embarrassing 7-2 loss at

The term ‘Super Sunday’ refers to the notion of one of the best games of the English football weekend being played on Sunday at 4.30pm. But when arguably the second and third best games of the weekend are also being played on Sunday, back to back to back, the word super feels woefully inadequate. From

2 St. Pauli head coach Alexander Blessin has apologized for insulting Bundesliga match official Florian Badstübner following an extremely stressful league loss on Saturday afternoon. Blessin’s Kiezkicker were leading visiting Freiburg 1-0 until two goals from former striker Igor Matanovic flipped the result. Shortly after Matanovic scored the 1-2 in the 78th-minute, Blessin was booked

2 Stuttgart attacker Deniz Undav’s final Bundesliga match before reporting back to Julian Nagelsmann’s German national team could hardly have gone better. Two more goals and an assist in Sunday’s 2-5 away victory over Augsburg gives the 29-year-old 18 league goals on the season. Only Bayern Munich superstar Harry Kane (31) has registered more Bundesliga

Marca, Cadena SER and The Athletic are among the outlets reporting Sunday night that Atlético Madrid star Antoine Griezmann is set to leave Spain during the upcoming FIFA break in order to achieve his long-held ambition of playing in Major League Soccer. Per Matteo Moretto and David Medina — who had the news first at

Antoine Griezmann is coming to Major League Soccer. The Atlético Madrid star and French World Cup winner was authorized by Atlético to fly to Orlando during his two scheduled days off to complete a deal to join Orlando City this summer, multiple sources briefed on the deal tell The Athletic. Griezmann will be signed through

Mar 22, 2026, 06:29 PM ET Inter Milan are limping into the international break on a four-match winless streak across all competitions that has seen its Serie A lead reduced to six points. Cher Ndour knocked in a rebound late in the second half for relegation-threatened Fiorentina in a 1-1 draw with visiting Inter on

FLORENCE, ITALY – MARCH 22: Pio Esposito of FC Internazionale celebrates after scoring a goal during the Serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and FC Internazionale at Artemio Franchi on March 22, 2026 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Inter’s 1-1 draw against Fiorentina leaves Milan six points behind the Nerazzurri with

1 Mainz professionals remain in awe of Paul Nebel as the 23-year-old’s red hot run of form continues. Nebel scored both goals in Mainz’s Bundesliga victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday afternoon. After scoring in last weekend’s away win at Bremen and picking up an assist during Thursday’s historic Conference League victory, Nebel has now

A member of the attacking ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona saw his fruitless streak in front of goal extended yet further on Sunday. The player in question? Ferran Torres. Barcelona were of course back in action earlier today, welcoming Rayo Vallecano to Catalunya’s capital for a league clash. Advertisement The aforementioned Ferran was for