Guardiola more ”logical” for United than Mourinho – Cantona

Former star Eric Cantona believes Pep Guardiola is better suited to Manchester United than Jose Mourinho.

Griezmann happy at Atletico, says Koke

French striker Antoine Griezmann is happy at Atletico Madrid after returning to goal-scoring ways, according to midfielder Koke.

Ronaldo will deliver when needed for Madrid – Alonso

Xabi Alonso believes Cristiano Ronaldo will deliver when Real Madrid need him, and the former midfielder feels the La Liga title race is not yet over.

Wasteful Arsenal leaves Wenger frustrated

Arsene Wenger was left ruing his Arsenal’s finishing as the Gunners were beaten 1-0 by Cologne in the Europa League, despite dominating most of Thursday’s match.

Salah deserved more chances – Hazard

Chelsea star Eden Hazard labelled Mohamed Salah a “top, top, top player”, saying the Liverpool forward did not get the chances he deserved at Stamford Bridge.

Robinho given prison sentence for sexual assault

A court in Milan has sentenced former Brazil forward Robinho to nine years in prison for sexual assault, according to Italian news agency ANSA.

Bafana down to 81st in Fifa world rankings

Bafana Bafana’s failure to qualify for the Fifa World Cup has seen them drop to their lowest world ranking since January 2013.

Mourinho unimpressed with wasteful Man Utd

Jose Mourinho was left frustrated with Manchester United’s profligacy as they wasted a host of chances in their 1-0 Champions League defeat to Basel on Wednesday.

Thiago suffered a serious injury – Heynckes

Jupp Heynckes says Thiago Alcantara suffered a serious muscular injury during Bayern Munich’s 2-1 win over Anderlecht in the Champions League on Wednesday, but Arjen Robben may have escaped more lightly.

Messi benched but Valverde’s men in last 16

Barcelona benched Lionel Messi, but sealed their place in the last 16 of the Champions League regardless, with a 0-0 draw at Juventus.