Why did the referee reverse his decision to send off Gerard Martin? Audio recordings from the VAR room have revealed the behind-the-scenes story of the decision to overturn the sending-off of Barcelona player Gerard Martín during the match against Atlético Madrid, which ended in a 2-1 victory for the Blaugrana. Advertisement The Spanish newspaper ‘AS’

Bodo/Glimt winger Jens Petter Hauge has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season. According to reports via CaughtOffside, Manchester United is interested in signing the 26-year-old winger, and they will have to pay £40 million in order to get the deal done. They will face competition from

Attention is drawn to an exciting possibility in the Spanish league race, where Barcelona could officially secure the title in the El Clasico match against Real Madrid at the ‘Camp Nou’, if a series of results occur in the upcoming rounds. This scenario involves Barcelona successfully winning its next four matches against Espanyol and Celta

1 Barcelona 30 25 1 4 80 29 51 76 W Result Win W Result Win W Result Win W Result Win W Result Win W Result Win 2 Real Madrid 30 22 3 5 64 28 36 69 L Result Loss L Result Loss W Result Win W Result Win W Result Win L

1 Borussia Dortmund centre-back Nico Schlotterbeck has issued his latest comments on his ongoing contract extension saga. The 26-year-old found himself pilloried in the German press over the international break after making public the fact that Dortmund’s decision to dismiss sporting director Sebastian Kehl affected his desire to remain with BVB. Kehl was Schlotterbeck’s preferred

Real Madrid’s struggles are the key Barcelona are marching steadily towards retaining the La Liga title, following their string of consecutive victories in the competition, whilst their rivals Real Madrid have stumbled on several occasions recently. Advertisement With eight matches remaining in the La Liga season, the Blaugrana are showing greater determination not to drop

Moisés Caicedo reiterated his commitment to Chelsea when asked directly about a potential future at Real Madrid, but only after he dropped a coy, “We’ll see what happens.” The Ecuadorian, widely regarded as one of the best in the world at his position, had previously been linked with a blockbuster move to the Bernabéu, joining

Southampton channelled the spirit of their 1976 FA Cup-winning side by sensationally dumping out Arsenal, whose 14-match unbeaten away run in all competitions came to a crashing halt in this quarter-final tie at St Mary’s. Mikel Arteta had almost two weeks to stew on the Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City, as his attention

1 Wolfsburg – already in serious trouble before the March 2026 international break – are now in worse shape after seeing their Bundesliga winless streak extended to 11 matches on Saturday afternoon. The German Wolves managed to rush out to a 1-3 lead against heavily favored hosts Bayer Leverkusen on matchday 28, but conceded five

Mikel Arteta says he will defend his Arsenal players “more than ever” after their shock FA Cup defeat to Southampton. Arsenal were beaten 2-1 by the Championship side to exit the FA Cup at the quarter final stage. Advertisement But Arteta has backed his players to respond immediately, with a Champions League quarter-final first leg

Veteran striker Robert Lewandowski scored an 87th-minute winner for Barcelona against 10-man Atletico Madrid, sending his side seven points clear at the top of Spain’s La Liga. In a bad-tempered match, Barca were heading for a frustrating draw against opponents who played the whole of the second half with 10 men following Nico Gonzalez’s straight

La Liga giants Barcelona have on Saturday seen their concerns on the personnel front continue to mount. This comes owing to developments in this evening’s La Liga meeting between the Blaugrana and Atlético Madrid. Advertisement Hansi Flick’s troops are currently locked in action in the Spanish top-flight, hopeful of taking advantage of the shock defeat suffered

One of the biggest storylines to emerge from the latest set of Bundesliga Saturday afternoon kickoffs concerns the race for the Champions League. Two wealthy non-50+1 Bundesliga clubs – both of whom missed out on Europe last year – spent a great deal of money last summer in hopes of returning to the top four.

Egyptian football legend Mohamed Aboutrika discussed the future of his compatriot, Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, during the post-match analysis of the Reds’ 4-0 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday in the FA Cup quarter-finals. The former Al Ahly star said: “I spoke to Salah during his issue with Klopp (Liverpool’s manager), and I gave him