Manchester City practically secured qualification for the Champions League quarter-finals in spectacular fashion after a last-16, first-leg thrashing of Sporting Lisbon in Portugal. City put on quite a show, like they have for much of this season, to give themselves an unassailable lead in a fixture against a resurgent and regenerated Sporting who are currently Portuguese champions. After a lengthy […] […]

Paris St-Germain overcame 13-time Champions League winners Real Madrid in the first leg of their last-16 encounter thanks to a spectacular strike by Kylian Mbappe in stoppage time. The France forward international, who has been linked with a summer move to Real Madrid, gathered the ball on the left flank following a superb backheel by […] […]

Luis Suarez scored a late brace as La Liga champions Atletico Madrid came from behind to defeat neighbours Getafe […]

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will miss a minimum of two matches with a calf problem. […]

Everton’s James Rodriguez is in talks with a club in Qatar about a potential move to the Middle East. The former Real Madrid midfielder is yet to play a game since the arrival of Rafa Benitez as manager. The 2014 World Cup Golden Boot winner had an option to move to Portugal during the transfer […] […]

Gerard Deulofeu passed up an opportunity to reduce the deficit eight minutes before the break and Koulibaly effectively wrapped up the points within seven minutes of the restart with Napoli's third, substitute Hirving Lozano's late strike simply cementing a comfortable win which eased them from third place to first. […]

Araujo struck in the final minute of normal time amid a concerted flurry to cancel out Domingos Duarte's early opener and spare his side's blushes as the game finished 1-1 […]