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Arsenal plot double January swoop as £60m Zubimendi pushes for exit
Arsenal are targeting Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi and Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz in January, while midfielder Martin Zubimendi is reportedly seeking a move back to Spain after falling down the pecking order at the Emirates.
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Former Belgian international Toni Brogno, Sedan hero in Ligue 1, dies at 53
Toni Brogno, Belgian striker who played for CS Sedan Ardennes between 2000 and 2002, died Tuesday at age 53 from liver cancer. He was instrumental in the best season in the club's history, which ended in 5th place in Ligue 1.
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Barcelona and Atlético silence Champions League anthem to mourn Jesús de Miguel
Three Spanish clubs hosting Champions League fixtures on Tuesday — Barcelona, Atlético Madrid and Villarreal — replaced the competition's anthem with a moment of silence after Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel, 30, died following a cardiac arrest sustained in a second-division match.
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Fernandes drops F-bomb and slams 'lies' as 10-game wait ends in Roma comeback
Bruno Fernandes scored a retaken penalty and set up Matheus Cunha's equaliser as Manchester United came from behind to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League, ending a 10-game winless run. The Portuguese midfielder then fired back at media speculation over his relationship with manager Michael Carrick.
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Cunha faces extra Champions League ban after sitting on ad board following Man United red card
Matheus Cunha scored twice to help Manchester United beat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford in the Champions League, but his night ended in controversy — a second yellow card sent him off, and he was then spotted sitting on an advertising board, potentially breaching UEFA rules.
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PSG demolish Villarreal 6-0 to lead Champions League as Kane misses Ronaldo record
Paris Saint-Germain surged three points clear at the top of the Champions League table with a ruthless 6-0 dismantling of Villarreal, while Harry Kane drew a blank in Bayern Munich's 2-0 win at Atletico Madrid, missing the chance to match Cristiano Ronaldo's record of scoring in 11 consecutive European games.
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Fernandes concedes Carrick was right to drop him after United's 3-2 comeback over Roma
Bruno Fernandes admitted Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was justified in benching him last month after he publicly criticised the team's tactics. The United captain made the concession following a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Roma, their first victory in 10 matches.
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Sanchez and Undav embroiled in mass brawl as Galatasaray down Stuttgart in Champions League
A first-half altercation erupted in Istanbul on Tuesday as Galatasaray beat Stuttgart 2-0 in the Champions League, with former Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez and ex-Brighton forward Denis Undav among those involved in a mass confrontation between players and staff.
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Cunha sent off after heroics as United edge Roma 3-2 in Champions League thriller
Matheus Cunha scored the winner and was then dismissed for two yellow cards as Manchester United beat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, before a tense post-match exchange with manager Michael Carrick left the Brazilian visibly frustrated.
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Yamal shatters Mbappé's Champions League record before turning 20
Lamine Yamal scored his third Champions League goal this season against Aston Villa on Tuesday, bringing his total to 14 goals in the competition before age 20, surpassing Kylian Mbappé's previous record of 13.
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Four goals in eight minutes: PSG sets historic Champions League record
Against Villarreal, PSG scored four goals in just eight minutes through Joao Neves, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu and Fabian Ruiz, becoming the first team to lead 4-0 after 17 minutes in the competition's history.
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Balogun ends goal drought and earns Monaco's Conference League squad recall as Fati drops out injured
Folarin Balogun has been added to Monaco's UEFA Conference League squad after originally being omitted, replacing the injured Ansu Fati. The USMNT striker scored his first goal of the season in a 3-1 defeat at Paris FC on Sunday.
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Baleba hobbles off in tears as hamstring injury mars United's Champions League clash with Roma
Carlos Baleba was forced off just seconds into the second half of Manchester United's Champions League match against Roma after pulling up clutching his hamstring, with the 22-year-old visibly distressed as he left the field.
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Arteta backs Dowman to chase youngest Champions League scorer record against Slavia Prague
Mikel Arteta has expressed confidence in 16-year-old Max Dowman ahead of Arsenal's Champions League trip to Slavia Prague — the same ground where Dowman became the competition's youngest-ever player exactly one year ago.
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Hendon midfielder Ezekiel Williams dies suddenly at 26 as non-league community mourns
Ezekiel Williams, a 26-year-old midfielder for Hendon FC in the Isthmian League South Central Division, died suddenly on Monday. His club described him as 'humble, unassuming and generous', and tributes have poured in from across the non-league football community.
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United fans halt Champions League clash with Roma by throwing tennis balls onto Old Trafford pitch
Manchester United supporters staged a mid-game protest against owners the Glazers and Sir Jim Ratcliffe during Tuesday's Champions League tie against Roma, throwing tennis balls onto the Old Trafford pitch from the 21st minute — a time chosen to mark 21 years of Glazer ownership.
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Heaven's handball and defensive chaos leave 10-man United two down inside 20 minutes against Roma
Manchester United conceded twice inside 20 minutes against Roma at Old Trafford in the Champions League, with teenager Ayden Heaven's handball drawing a penalty that pundits Alan Shearer and Mark Clattenburg both backed as the correct call.
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Maresca warns City cannot keep relying on Haaland after back-to-back Premier League defeats
Enzo Maresca has called on Manchester City's squad to contribute more goals after consecutive Premier League losses to Aston Villa and Brighton left them behind Arsenal in the table.
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United fans flood Old Trafford with green-and-gold balloons in Glazer protest before Roma clash
Manchester United supporters distributed 4,000 green and yellow balloons at the Stretford End before their Champions League match against Roma, in an organised protest against the Glazer family and co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
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Foden targets England recall after finding form again at Manchester City
Phil Foden says he is rediscovering his best form for Manchester City and is hopeful of earning a return to the England squad, having contributed six goals and assists in three starts since serving a one-match suspension following his red card in the Manchester derby.
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