Mbappe hat-trick inspires Real Madrid’s crushing Kairat win

Kylian Mbappe struck a hat-trick as record 15-time Champions League winners Real Madrid romped to a 5-0 league phase win over Kairat in Kazakhstan on Tuesday.

PSG boss Enrique compares Pedri to Harry Potter

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique compared Barcelona midfielder Pedri Gonzalez to fictional wizard Harry Potter and said he hopes the Spaniard doesn’t “bring his wand” to Wednesday’s Champions League clash.

Howe blasts Rummenigge jibe at Woltemade transfer fee

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has blasted “irrelevant” criticism of Nick Woltemade after Bayern Munich executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge ridiculed the £69 million ($92 million) fee for the Germany striker.

Dortmund edge closer to Bayern with Mainz victory

Borussia Dortmund striker Karim Adeyemi inspired his side to a comfortable 2-0 win at Mainz in the German Bundesliga on Saturday.

Amorim under fire as United lose at Brentford

Troubled Manchester United crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Brentford on Saturday as Bruno Fernandes’s penalty miss piled pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim.

Nuno Espirito Santo named new West Ham manager

West Ham hired Nuno Espirito Santo as their new manager just hours after sacking Graham Potter on Saturday.

West Ham axe Potter with Nuno tipped as successor

West Ham sacked Graham Potter on Saturday after only nine months in charge, with former Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo tipped to take over the troubled Premier League club.

Kane nets 100 goals as Bayern secure win over Bremen

Harry Kane scored twice to reach 100 goals for Bayern Munich on Friday as the German champions continued their perfect start to the Bundesliga season with a 4-0 win over Werder Bremen.

Amorim admits uncertainty ahead of Brentford clash

Ruben Amorim admits he does not know what to expect from his struggling Manchester United, believing the best approach is to treat each match as if it is the “last one”.

Barcelona hit hard with double injury blow

Barcelona suffered a double injury blow on Friday with winger Raphinha and goalkeeper Joan Garcia ruled out of upcoming matches including next week’s Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain.