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FootballHans Flick has made sweeping changes to Barcelona ahead of their visit to Galatasaray in the second matchday of the Champions League first round. Who will lead the attack remains unclear.
FootballPorto travel to Seville with 24 players for the second league-phase round of the Champions League. Three players, including Nehuén Pérez, are available again.
GeneralFireworks were set off near Bayern Munich’s hotel before its Champions League match against Viking. Their effect on the players remains unclear.
GeneralThe Algeria international says last summer’s transfer window was difficult, but insists his focus is now firmly on Feyenoord.
FootballThe Madrid club are increasingly optimistic about signing the young Manchester United player. Barcelona remain in the race, however, and no final decision has been made.
FootballAfter the disappointment of the previous season, Almería handed its new project to García Pimienta. His team has gone unbeaten since a hesitant start.
FootballThe Al-Hilal forward opened his account in the competition in his first appearance after missing the opening match through injury.
GeneralJosé Mourinho has announced the Real Madrid players travelling to face Roma on Wednesday in the Champions League.
FootballLiverpool travel to Austria to face LASK with three injured players missing and Virgil van Dijk’s availability still in question.
GeneralAhead of the clash with Paris Saint-Germain, Maresca says Manchester City have the ability to decide the contest. The coach also underlines the challenge and the competition’s importance to his team.
GeneralPierluigi Gollini is hoping to seize a chance to revive his fortunes with Roma against Real Madrid after Svilar’s injury.
GeneralAlongside the World Championships in Poland, the International Karate Federation brought together officials, including Mohamed El-Dahrawy, to discuss the sport’s future.
FootballA journalist likened Ter Stegen to a waxwork statue. Míchel rejected the comparison at a press conference and explained the goalkeeper’s role in building play.
GeneralSteven Gerrard says Manchester City should lose its titles or have its achievements marked in the historical record. An independent commission concluded that the club breached Premier League financial rules.
FootballThe Bayern midfielder says staying in Munich was the clear choice, despite Manchester City’s interest.
FootballThe club confirmed its coach’s departure on Tuesday, a day after a 3-1 defeat away to Atalanta. Venezia remain without a point after six league games.
FootballKarim Benzema’s omission from France’s squad after his injury in Doha sparked a dispute that moved into the courts. A new appeal hearing for defamation is scheduled for January 13, 2027.
GeneralMaher Gharib says Moatamed Gamal remains in place. A decision on a foreign coach is postponed until a new sporting director takes up the role.
GeneralThe club has challenged the officiating in the high-profile match. Maher Gharib outlined Zamalek’s demands and raised the prospect of calling for departures.
FootballSent off against Betis Sevilla on September 8, Ethan Mbappé will miss Lille’s next three European fixtures. Lille also face a major trip to Arsenal after losing their opening match.
FootballReal scored from a corner against Deportivo last Sunday after a rehearsed move. The goal reflects the team’s progress in this area.
FootballMartin Demichelis says the issue involving Johan Bakayoko has been resolved. The winger could rejoin the squad for Tuesday’s Champions League meeting with PSV Eindhoven.
FootballAlexander Zverev overcame Alexander Bublik in three sets at the Shanghai Masters. The win sends him into the quarter-finals as he celebrates his year-end position as world No 1.
FootballNew Getafe signing Daniel Carvajal has sent a message to the club’s supporters. The right-back has completed his first training session and is eager to play.
FootballOn the eve of the match against Real Madrid, Donyell Malen says his team can test itself against one of Europe’s best sides. He also reflects on his dismissal against Como and the support he hopes to receive from the fans.
FootballHaving played in the competition with Barcelona and Dortmund, Marc Bartra explains why the Champions League means something different with Betis: the club has grown, and he feels he belongs.
FootballAfter Ajax’s 1-1 draw with NEC Nijmegen, Michel defended ter Stegen, who was compared to a wax statue at the post-match press conference.
FootballAs the Porto match approaches, Manuel Pellegrini sets out his ambitions and stresses his team’s responsibility in the Champions League.
FootballKoke and Borja Resurrección’s mother has died. A tribute is planned before Atlético’s match against Manchester United.
FootballMaresca pushed back against criticism of City’s celebrations after the win at Anfield. Ahead of the match against Paris Saint-Germain, he also welcomed Guardiola’s possible return to the Etihad Stadium.