Kevin De Bruyne will return to Manchester City on Thursday with the wind in his sails after a fast start with Napoli, who return to the Champions League full of confidence following a perfect start to the Serie A season.
Tottenham were gifted the perfect start to their Champions League campaign as a farcical own goal from Villarreal goalkeeper Luiz Junior sealed a 1-0 win on Tuesday.
Kylian Mbappe slammed home two penalties for Real Madrid as the record 15-time winners opened their Champions League campaign with a controversial 2-1 comeback win over Olympique Marseille on Tuesday.
Bradley Grobler became the first player to score against Kaizer Chiefs this season as Sekhukhune United won 3-1 in the Betway Premiership at FNB Stadium on Tuesday.
Diego Simeone insists Atletico Madrid can defy a mounting injury crisis to shock “extraordinary” Liverpool in their Champions League opener on Wednesday.
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane said facing English opposition “makes me want to play better” ahead of Wednesday’s home Champions League opener against Chelsea.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has revealed Alexander Isak could make his highly anticipated debut in Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid.
FIFA announced on Tuesday a $355 million (300 million euros) pay-out to clubs releasing players for next year’s World Cup – a 70 percent hike on the 2022 edition.
Mamelodi Sundowns’ latest offer for Matheus Leonardo Sales Cardoso better known as Matheusinho has been rejected, with Sport Recife unwilling to release the player.
Former France international defender Samuel Umtiti, a World Cup winner in 2018, announced his retirement on Monday.