R. Madrid great Marcelo announces retirement

Former Real Madrid left-back Marcelo announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday after a trophy-laden career.

Watch: Marcelo announces retirement from football

Former Real Madrid and Fluminense full-back Marcelo has announced his decision to hang his football boots following an illustrious 20-year career.

Watch: Slot not a fan of in-stadium VAR announcements

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is not a fan of in-stadium VAR announcements as he fears they will increase the pressure on referees.

Watch: Marco Arsensio joins Villa on loan

Champions League and La Liga recipient Marco Arsensio has joined Aston Villa on a loan from Ligue 1 champions PSG until the end of the current season.

Davies commits long-term future to Bayern

Canadian fullback Alphonso Davies has turned down serious interest from Real Madrid by signing a new deal at German giants Bayern Munich.

Mbappe out for Real Madrid cup game as Ancelotti backs ref complaints

Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid’s upcoming Copa del Rey quarter-final against Leganes with a bruised calf with Ancelotti backing his club’s complaints about Spanish refereeing.

Alaba injured as Real Madrid problems mount

Real Madrid defender David Alaba is set to miss vital upcoming matches after the European champions problems deepen their at the back.

Man City move for Gonzalez, Tel joins Spurs on deadline day

Manchester City signed Nico Gonzalez from Porto in the biggest move from Premier League clubs on transfer deadline day, while Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel headed to Tottenham on loan.

Aston Villa sign Rashford on loan from Man Utd

Aston Villa signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United for the rest of the season on Sunday to end the England international’s exile under Ruben Amorim at Old Trafford.

Sundowns crush Arrows after title rivals Pirates edge Chiefs

Namibia captain Peter Shalulile scored twice as leaders Mamelodi Sundowns hammered Golden Arrows 4-0 on Sunday for their biggest win in the Betway Premiership this season.