UEFA Champions League News

'It's life and death' - Why UCL hopes are slowly suffocating

Time is running out to revive any of the 2019-20 seasons across Europe, despite the best efforts of leagues to plan for football's fast return

Ryan Kelly

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Terry practiced Panenkas before Champions League slip

The former Chelsea and England captain says he changed his technique from the spot prior to a painful defeat in Moscow 12 years ago

James Westwood

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Sabitzer 'open to everything' as he responds to Spurs links

Jose Mourinho's side are apparently keen on signing the Austrian and he has suggested he would be interested in a switch to the Premier League

Stephen Darwin

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How Clough & Taylor wrote a footballing fairytale at Forest

The coaching duo reunited at the City Ground and helped the unfancied Midlands club dethrone Liverpool as the best team in England – and then Europe

Kieran Francis

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PSG willing to play home CL matches abroad

The club may have to leave France temporarily to play their home games, but they remain focused on winning a European crown

John Skilbeck

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Why many African greats never played in the UCL

Former Real Madrid midfielder Mutiu Adepoju discloses reasons why many African football legends never graced Europe’s elite club competition

Shina Oludare

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How a Koeman free kick changed football forever

The Wembley win vindicated Johan Cruyff's footballing philosophy, with which Pep Guardiola would later take the Catalan club to even greater heights

Alex Keble

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Ba: Takeover will boost Newcastle's CL chances

The Magpies are on the verge of having new owners and Ba believes the change could boost their chances of returning to Europe's elite competition

Taiye Taiwo

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FIFA to propose using five subs when football resumes

The sport's world governing body is willing to allow extra changes during games as players find their way back to match fitness

Emma Smith

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What is Ronaldo's net worth?

Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima is revered by many in football for his frightening ability, but his appeal off the pitch helped him become a businessman

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Kaka recalls 'authentic' relationship with AC Milan fans

The Brazilian became the best player in the world during his time at San Siro and enjoyed the adulation of the crowd across two spells in Serie A

Sam France

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Kuffour feels ‘cheated' after losing out to Kanu, Diouf

The former defender looks back on losing out on the African Footballer of the Year prizes in 1999 and 2001

P Narkortu Teye

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How unfancied Red Star conquered Europe

The Belgrade outfit beat the likes of Bayern Munich and Rangers on their way to securing a memorable continental title against all the odds

Josh Thomas

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Liverpool v Atletico to be investigated over Covid-19 impact

The Champions League fixture was the last major football game to be played in England before the coronavirus shutdown

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Bundesliga 'could get transfer advantage with early restart'

The German league will be attractive to players if it can offer matches in front of full crowds by next year, a football money guru has said.

Joe Wright

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Liverpool mayor wants inquiry into Atletico Madrid CL tie

The Reds' 3-2 defeat against the Spanish outfit at Anfield was their final outing before the 2019-20 season was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic

James Westwood

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'Sporting merit' will decide CL qualifiers - UEFA

European football's governing body met on Thursday to discuss 2020-21 continental club competitions, and says teams will be chosen on league form.

Emma Smith

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Top football training & exercises to do in coronavirus lockdown

We've got a selection of training routines focused on strength, speed and technique, that you can start to work into your home schedule

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Have Manchester City seen the last of David Silva?

Former Spain international is leaving the champions after 10 years but coronavirus shutdown casts uncertainty over whether he will play for them again

Jonathan Smith

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How Man Utd helped convince Abramovich to buy Chelsea

The Russian didn't grow up a football fan but he was so enamoured by what he saw at Old Trafford that he decided to invest in a London club

Alex Keble

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Neymar is always reliable in big matches - Tuchel

The Paris Saint-Germain boss has talked up the Brazilian attacker's ability to raise his game when it matters most

James Westwood

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Pogba vs Souness: Medals on the table, who's had the best career?

The French World Cup winner claimed not to have heard of the man who helped Liverpool to three European Cups

Ryan Kelly

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UEFA to produce guidelines for cancelled leagues

The European football governing body is still urging its members to complete domestic competitions but will make plans for those that cannot finish.

Peter Hanson

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Madrid, Maradona & the game that killed the European Cup

Horrified by the random nature of the draw, Silvio Berlusconi set the wheels in motion on a tournament revamp that would change football forever

Alex Keble

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How Lampard's disallowed goal led to VAR chaos

Calls for the introduction of technology to aid referees intensified after the 2010 World Cup, making supporters of those who had argued against it

Alex Keble

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Liverpool-Atleti Covid-19 claims 'an interesting hypothesis'

Many have criticised officials for allowing the game to go ahead in front of 52,267 spectators while other matches were played behind closed doors

Sam France

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Lampard to accept salary reduction amid Covid-19 outbreak

The Blues manager is ready to help his club amid the coronavirus pandemic as talks progress with the squad over their salary decreases

Nizaar Kinsella

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Can still seeing red over Neymar clash

The Germany international is still fuming over the decision to give him his marching orders following a clash with the PSG man in the Champions League

Andrew Steel

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Liverpool freaked out against Atletico – Llorente

The Rojiblancos star netted twice in extra-time during a memorable encounter on Merseyside which saw the European kings stripped of their crown

Chris Burton

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Explained: What is the 12th man in football?

Teams can use the power of their own supporters to potentially influence the outcome of a match, particularly if they are on the losing side

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Explained: Why is 2-0 considered the most dangerous lead?

Nothing is ever guaranteed in football, not even when you're winning a game by two clear goals

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Aguero thanks 'destiny' for Man City record goal

The striker netted his 177th strike for the Premier League club in November 2017, and he recalled the game while commentating on a replay

Emma Smith

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How much would Maradona, Pele and Zidane be worth today?

It's fantasy, but fun to consider how much the best players of yesteryear would be worth nowadays

Goal

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UEFA announce executive meeting on coronavirus

European football's governing body have announced their executive committee and general secretaries will meet over how to resolve the 2019-20 season

Emma Smith

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Mane: Would Liverpool star really be better off at Real Madrid?

Will Mane have an enhanced chance of Ballon d’Or success with the Spanish giants as opposed to the Reds?

Seye Omidiora

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Tony Parker: From NBA star to Lyon president in waiting

The 37-year-old San Antonio Spurs legend has a deep love of football - and that could mean taking a side step into the sport of his childhood

Robin Bairner

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Famous Barcelona No.10s: Messi, Ronaldinho & Maradona

From early icons like Laszlo Kubala to greats like Maradona and Messi, Barca's No.10 shirt has had a rich and vibrant history

Sam France

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Famous Real Madrid No.7s: Ronaldo, Raul & Butragueno

The Spanish giants' No.7 is one of the most iconic shirts in football history, worn by some of the club's most enduring legends

Sam France

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How Klopp turned Liverpool into 'mentality monsters'

From the Premier League’s nearly men into ‘mentality monsters’ - Neil Jones, Jan Molby, Ian Doyle and Neil Atkinson discuss the transformation

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'I want to walk among the cows with the Champions League!'

The 61-year-old was appointed head coach at Camp Nou earlier this season, and spoke about his title ambitions, his contract situation and coronavirus

Emma Smith

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Herrera praises Neymar's 'incredible' PSG contribution

The Brazilian star stepped up for the club when they needed him most earlier this year

Dejan Kalinic

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Euro 2020 postponement gives Laporte hope for France

The Manchester City defender has been outstanding for the Premier League champions since joining but is still to make his debut for his country

Jonathan Smith

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Messi embarrassed me in CL final - Ferdinand

The Argentine scored a superb goal from outside the area to put Barcelona ahead for the second time in the 2011 final at Wembley

Sam France

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Hernandez: Champions League finish is impossible

The Frenchman fears the competition cannot be concluded given the pressures on countries to get their domestic campaigns completed

Joe Wright

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Liverpool's 2001 team better than Istanbul squad - Hamann

Hamann played for the Reds in both their 2001 UEFA Cup win and their 2005 Champions League triumph, and thinks the former had the stronger players

Emma Smith

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Neymar planned mocking of Haaland in advance - Marquinhos

The Brazilian has revealed that a fellow countryman was determined to exact revenge on the Norwegian striker in the Champions League

James Westwood

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Finidi George: Where did it go wrong?

The right winger was a beneficiary of Ajax's Dutch dominance of the mid-90s but should he have left for Real Betis?

Seye Omidiora

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How Salah taught me I was allowed to be a Liverpool fan

I'd grown up thinking my Reds support mattered less because I was Asian-American, and not white British - until the Egyptian arrived at Anfield

Cady Siregar

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Jones had no fear facing ‘human being’ Ronaldo

The versatile Red Devils player helped to contain a former Old Trafford favourite during a Champions League clash at the Bernabeu in February 2013

Chris Burton

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Coronavirus: Man City prepare for life after lockdown

The reigning champions were hit with the sad news of the passing of Pep's mother but players are staying fit for a time when lockdown ends

Jonathan Smith

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What is the biggest football bet ever won?

Every punter aspires to win big money from betting and Goal looks at some of the highest-paying accumulators and single bets in history

Oliver Lines

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Liverpool boots first chance to do good with furlough announcement — but gets it right in the end

The club deserves no applause for doing the right thing, but neither does it warrant scorn for making the decision too late.

Mike DeCourcy

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Gueye: I don't just remember the Real game

The Senegal international produced a solid performance in the middle of the park as the French outfit outclassed Zinedine Zidane's men in Paris

Taiye Taiwo

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De Bruyne's rise to Ballon d'Or contender

The playmaker has become a leader on the field for club and country during his peak years, emerging as one of the best midfielders in the world

Jonathan Smith

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UEFA deny August deadline for Champions League conclusion

It was reported that president Aleksander Ceferin said competitions must come to an end by August 3, however this has now been refuted.

Emma Smith

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'Neymar needs the professionalism of Ronaldo and Messi'

The Juventus star and Barcelona talisman both "live for football", but a Brazilian legend does not think his compatriot has the same attitude

Tom Webber

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UEFA president sets Champions League deadline

The head of the governing body has a specific date in mind for when both European competitions must be completed

Ryan Benson

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Mythbuster: 'Fraudiola'! Pep is nothing without Messi

The Catalan has won two Champions Leagues and titles in three different countries yet many remain unconvinced by his genius

Mark Doyle

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Mendy starting to show his value to Guardiola and Man City

Former Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna says French left-back is getting back to his best after two seasons hit by injury

Jonathan Smith

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Dybala has matured at Juventus - Del Piero

The Argentine star was praised by a Turin legend, who also backed the club for Champions League glory

Dejan Kalinic

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Abandoning domestic competitions premature - UEFA

The governing body believes patience is needed right now as football attempts to plan a comeback

Josh Thomas

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Mythbuster: Is Ronaldo really a great free-kick taker?

The Portuguese has netted 55 free-kick goals in his career but his conversion rate has dropped dramatically over the past five years

Mark Doyle

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UEFA postpones Euro 2020 play-offs indefinitely

The federation announced on Wednesday that major fixtures would be suspended indefinitely, including qualifiers for the women's Euro 2021.

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'Casillas could've stood behind his goal & we'd still have hit him!'

The former Spain international made a heroic appearance off the bench to secure a European title in Glasgow

Dennis Melzer

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How to keep football-mad kids entertained during lockdown

For some families, football is an essential part of how they operate - here are some ideas to keep the game alive at home

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KP Boateng's family play Champions League

The Ghanaian forward and his family brought Europe’s Premier football competition to action in their home

Kunle Fayiga

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UEFA defends decision to allow Atalanta v Valencia to take place

The president of European football's main governing body insists that all advice on Covid-19 was followed ahead of the clash in Milan

James Westwood

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Man City's Champions League appeal up in the air

Uncertainty lingers over Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal after the club were handed a two-year ban from European competition for FFP breaches

Jonathan Smith

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'Denying Liverpool the title would cause uproar'

The Reds are far ahead of their nearest rivals but could see their shot at a first title for 30 years scrubbed if they cannot complete their campaign

Andrew Steel

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Canceled sports bracket: Fans will miss March Madness most in world without sports

We at Sporting News write about sports — without them, we had to find out exactly which event we’ll miss the most.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Ancelotti reveals why Klopp felt Liverpool vs Atleti was a 'criminal act'

The Everton boss also gave his thoughts on the delay of football amid the coronavirus outbreak and whether the players will struggle when they return

Stephen Darwin

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Klopp: Coronavirus impacted preparation ahead of Atletico loss

The German manager admitted to not being able to deal with the situation as well as he can with other problems

Goal

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Man City and Real Madrid stars to play charity FIFA game

Aymeric Laporte and Oleksandr Zinchenko to face Thibaut Courtois and Brahim Diaz to raise money for Unicef

Jonathan Smith

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Coentrao, Ben Arfa & the best free agents on FM20

Adding experience to your squad for free is a useful and money-saving way to improve your prospects in the game

Ryan Kelly

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Ziyech excites people but he will need to adapt to Chelsea - Poyet

The Morocco international will arrive in summer in time for next season but has a period of adaptation ahead of him according to Blues midfield legend

Nizaar Kinsella

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Man Utd, Inter Miami & the best teams to manage on FM 20

What sort of challenge are you looking for? Take control of a European behemoth or maybe you want to set the course for World Cup glory

Ryan Kelly

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Was Chelsea legend Drogba truly a world-class striker?

The ex-Blue is revered by most in West London, but does he deserve his iconic status?

Seye Omidiora

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'Difficult for European football to return before season's end'

Having seen how the virus has impacted life in China, the former Real Madrid defender has doubts over how quickly football in Europe can return

Sacha Pisani

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Should Mahrez quit Man City for PSG?

The Citizens have been banned from European competition for the next two seasons, leading to doubts about many of their star players

Seye Omidiora

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'I'd rather lose to Liverpool 4-3 than let teams pass around us'

The American coach reiterated his commitment to playing the high-press even on the biggest stage

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'Messi was sitting there, depressed'

The Cameroonian defender has also opened up about Jurgen Klopp's lost-in-translation jokes and Roberto Firmino's dress sense

Sam France

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Champions League & Europa finals formally postponed

The showpiece finals were due to take place in May, but instead become the latest sporting events to be postponed due to the outbreak

Nicholas McGee

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How Atalanta's dream night turned into Bergamo's worst nightmare

Just over a month after the thrilling 4-1 rout of Valencia at San Siro, Bergamo has been devastated by the spread of the deadly virus

Mark Doyle

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Rakitic felt coronavirus chaos coming after Naples visit

The Croatian midfielder could see evidence of the virus' impact on Italy and isn't surprised by the restrictions in place worldwide

Goal

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Coronavirus & every time global football been cancelled in history

It takes something truly serious for sport to be put on hold and it has not happened on a global or continental scale very often in modern history

Goal

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Covid-19 in Italy: What life is really like under lockdown

The epicentre of the world's growing coronavirus crisis, Italy has seen record deaths and had its healthcare systems overwhelmed

Mark Doyle

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Liverpool fan Sean Cox returns home two years after assault

The father of three was left in a coma in April 2018 after he was attacked ahead of the Reds' European clash with Roma but is now back in County Meath

Peter Hanson

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How will the coronavirus pandemic affect FIFA 20?

Football has been paused all over the world and Covid-19 has also had a major impact on FIFA 20

Ronan Murphy

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Trippier defends Atletico's tactics against Liverpool

The England international insists it was "necessary" for the Spanish outfit to try and stifle the Reds at Anfield in order to progress

James Westwood

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La Liga president: All leagues can be completed by June

As part of a working group set up by UEFA, LaLiga president Javier Tebas is aiming to ensure the 2019-20 season is finished by June 30.

Tom Webber

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Did Cristiano Ronaldo captain Man Utd?

CR7 soared to fame at Old Trafford and played alongside legends such as Ryan Giggs, yet did he ever wear the armband?

Goal

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'I didn't believe Reece James would be so good!'

The Blues coach worked closely with the 20-year-old full-back during last season's loan spell at Wigan but has been taken aback by his progress

Nizaar Kinsella

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When will Champions League & Europa League finish?

Goal has everything you need to know about the future of this season's European tournaments after both were halted amid the coronavirus pandemic

Goal

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UEFA and clubs aim to finish season by June 30

After moving the Euros to 2021, the governing body wants to finish the season before a multitude of players' contracts run out

Dom Farrell

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Coronavirus crisis could delay Man City UCL ban appeal

The Premier League champions had hoped for an early resolution after they were handed a two-year suspension from European football

Jonathan Smith

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Euro 2020 to become Euro 2021 as UEFA proposes changes

The coronavirus pandemic has brought a halt to world football and the planned summer tournament is set to be moved to make room for seasons to finish

Chris Burton

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‘Champions League final was worst-case scenario for Spurs’

The former Tottenham winger believes gracing a European showpiece in 2019 has led to a bar in north London being raised to unrealistic heights

Chris Burton

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‘Perfect opportunity for a European breakaway league’

The former Manchester United midfielder believes any plans to complete league schedules by cancelling cup competitions could backfire massively

Chris Burton

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Hakimi: Dortmund must look to assist king in Schalke clash

The wing-back didn’t let his head drop after his mistake against Paris Saint-Germain and his strengths can be harnessed in four-way Bundesliga race

Seye Omidiora

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Ndidi should think twice about Arsenal transfer

The Foxes’ midfield man has been linked to the Gunners in recent weeks, but ought to have second thoughts about moving to the North London club

Seye Omidiora

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Video: How coronavirus could change football in 2020

After weeks of waiting for the inevitable, football is finally feeling the ruthless impact of the coronavirus outbreak

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Will UCL & UEL be cancelled by coronavirus outbreak?

There are concerns that UEFA could axe both European club competitions as the governing body seek out how best to deal with Covid-19

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All Champions League & Europa League matches postponed

European football's governing body has now followed suit with the majority of its member nations across the continent

Stephen Crawford

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‘Adrian showed why you spend £65m on a keeper’

The former Reds star believes Jurgen Klopp’s side would be preparing for a quarter-final clash had their Spanish custodian not faced Atletico Madrid

Chris Burton

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Partey on Atletico's amazing night at Anfield

The Ghanaian midfielder played an integral part towards Los Rojiblancos ending the Reds' European campaign

Kunle Fayiga

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Man City vs Real Madrid & Juventus vs Lyon postponed

Both Zinedine Zidane and Maurizio Sarri's side are currently being forced to self-isolate and as such cannot fulfil the fixtures

Tom Webber

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Real Madrid on lockdown as coronavirus hits La Liga

The Blancos' football team shares its facilities with the basketball players at Valdebebas and a coronavirus diagnosis means the place is shuttered

Rik Sharma

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Partey's composure, economy underpin Liverpool exit

The Ghana international was imperious in the middle of the park, and his performance ought to force Arsenal's hand this summer

Solace Chukwu

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‘Liverpool would’ve happily traded cups for title triumph’

Jurgen Klopp’s side have crashed out of the Champions League, and all domestic knockout competitions, but remain on course to land the biggest prize

Chris Burton

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More goals than Ronaldo: Ilicic the unlikely star of 2020

No Serie A player has scored more times this year than the Slovenian, who underlined his world-class talent with a historic four-goal haul at Valencia

Mark Doyle

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I’ll be amazed if Adrian leaves Liverpool – Kirkland

The former Reds shot-stopper does not expect a costly mistake against Atletico Madrid to see the Spaniard edged through the exits this summer

Chris Burton

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Van Dijk credits Oblak for ending Liverpool's CL hopes

The Slovenian goalkeeper was the star man for Diego Simeone's side as they dumped the Reds out of Europe on Wednesday night

Neil Jones

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Dream come true for Partey to play at Anfield

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is relishing the opportunity to play against Liverpool at Anfield in the Champions League

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Breaking News - Holders Liverpool crash out of Champions League

Champions League holders Liverpool have been eliminated by Atletico Madrid in the last 16

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'The way Atletico play, I just don't get it' - Klopp after Liverpool elimination

Jurgen Klopp let his true feelings slip following Liverpool's UEFA Champions League last-16 elimination at the hands of Atletico Madrid

Goal

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'Huge achievement' - England-chasing Trippier breaks down Anfield victory

The former Spurs man has his eyes set on Euro 2020 with England and beating the European champions could go some way to securing his spot

Neil Jones

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Diego Costa appears to mock coronavirus as he fakes cough

The enigmatic Atletico Madrid striker indulged in some rather questionable antics when passing through the mixed zone at Anfield on Wednesday

Chris Burton

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Liverpool's party is over - but only for now

Wednesday's Champions League loss at Anfield has hit the Reds hard but attention will quickly turn to Monday's massive Merseyside derby

Neil Jones

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Champions League pain has Henderson hoping for derby joy

The Reds skipper saw Jurgen Klopp’s side bow out of Europe at the hands of Atletico Madrid, but they remain on course to land the Premier League title

Chris Burton

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'Neymar is a good actor' – Can's red card 'almost ridiculous'

The former Liverpool man was given his marching orders after a clash with the Brazilian and his bosses were far from happy with the officials

Stephen Crawford

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'Spare me the Simeone masterclass nonsense'

Protecting a lead and breaking on the counter is a hallmark of the Rojiblancos' style under their Argentine boss, but some aren't impressed

Stephen Crawford

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Explained: Why Neymar & PSG mocked Haaland

The Ligue 1 giants dashed the Champions League dreams of their German rivals at the last-16 stage and took aim at the Norwegian forward

Chris Burton

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Trippier: Atletico set out to frustrate Liverpool

The former Tottenham man made no secret of his current side's plan as Diego Simeone set his team up to make things difficult for the Anfield hosts

Dom Farrell

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Real Madrid quarantined to cast doubt over City clash

The Blancos have revealed that a member of their basketball team has tested positive for Covid-19, leading to a complete shutdown in activity

Chris Burton

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'Oblak is the Messi of goalkeepers'

The Slovenian earned high praise from his manager after helping Atleti reach the quarter-finals

Sacha Pisani

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Klopp: Adrian made wrong call but I don't blame him

The German tactician acknowledged the crucial mistake made by his shot stopper but did not say it was the Spaniard's fault

Kieran Francis

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I don't know why Atletico don't play proper football - Klopp

The Spanish side had half as many shots on target as the Premier League leaders but managed to book their place in the quarter-finals

Goal

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Neymar & PSG mock Haaland celebration in UCL win

The Brazilian and his team-mates made fun of the Norwegian teenager after their victory in the French capital

Kieran Francis

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'Liverpool still best team in Europe despite UCL exit'

The Reds may have been beaten by Atletico Madrid and knocked out of another competition, but they remain hugely respected by pundits

Josh Thomas

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Trustworthy Partey sees Atletico progress

The Ghana international was very solid in the middle of the park, ensuring Los Rojiblancos shocked the Reds on Merseyside

Kunle Fayiga

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Liverpool & Klopp's long unbeaten Anfield runs ended

The Reds lost their first two-legged knockout tie under Jurgen Klopp as Atletico Madrid stormed to victory

Goal

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A tale of two 'keepers as Liverpool crash out

Adrian kicked away possession of the ball and the Reds' possession of the European Cup as Jan Oblak stood firm at the other end

Neil Jones

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Gueye shines as PSG reach quarter-finals

The Senegal international delivered a solid defensive performance as the Parisians secured a place in the last eight of the European tournament

Gbenga Adewoye

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Neymar finally becomes the talisman PSG dreamed of

The Brazilian has helped the Ligue 1 side reach the last eight for the first time since arriving in Paris in the summer of 2017 for a world record fee

Ronan Murphy

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Klopp fumes at Liverpool fans for ignoring Covid-19 advice

The Reds boss hit out at supporters ahead of their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid at Anfield

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Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid: How to watch the Champions League Round of 16 second leg in Canada

The Round of 16 continues Wednesday, exclusively on DAZN.

Rudi Schuller

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Ferdinand & Crouch criticise Aurier's performance

The former England internationals were not pleased with the Ivorian's showing against the German outfit

Kunle Fayiga

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Partey reveals Anfield dream

The Ghana midfielder is looking forward to playing at the defending champions' home even if fans are not allowed to attend the match

Michael Madyira

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Why are there no fans at the PSG vs Dortmund Champions League match?

It will be Neymar vs Erling Haaland as the two sides battle it out to earn a spot in the UCL quarter-finals, but they will do so without any support

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Man City face fixture pile-up even without coronavirus impact

The postponed match against Arsenal now leaves Pep Guardiola's side with three matches to squeeze in somewhere before the end of the season

Jonathan Smith

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Mbappe in PSG squad to face Dortmund but Thiago Silva out

Thomas Tuchel has included a prized asset in his plans for a crucial Champions League clash after the forward had been suffering from illness

Joe Wright

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Mourinho: Leipzig's entire bench would be in Spurs' starting XI

With Harry Kane and Son Heung-min out for the long term, Dele Alli was once again deployed as the lone striker

Goal

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Ginola reveals how 'amazing' Mbappe can improve

The former France international has challenged the 20-year-old to keep getting better and he doesn't think he needs to leave the Ligue 1 champions

Nizaar Kinsella

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'Haaland's family stop him becoming arrogant'

The Chelsea coach has been aware of the Norwegian for some time through his connections in youth football but has been blown away this season

Nizaar Kinsella

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Moura: Something is missing at Tottenham

The Brazilian has urged the rest of team-mates to pick themselves up and work hard in order to get over a "difficult moment" for the club

James Westwood

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'Has Mourinho lost his mojo?'

A Spurs legend has questioned whether the Portuguese tactician is capable of turning the club's fortunes around after a disastrous run

James Westwood

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Neymar & Mbappe on the line for PSG in €400m match

Failure to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League would be embarrassing for PSG - but it may also cost them their star players

Robin Bairner

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'If Sancho's happy to sit on Liverpool's bench he should come!'

A former Red believes a promising English winger needs to show more "consistency" in order to earn a big-money move to Anfield

James Westwood

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Klopp: Liverpool have to defend like never before

The Reds boss believes there will be no room for error as they look to overturn a one-goal deficit from the first leg in Spain

Goal

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Carragher reveals tactic Liverpool must use to defeat Atletico

A former Anfield favourite has urged the Reds "to turn defence into attack quickly" when the Spanish outfit arrive on Merseyside in midweek

James Westwood

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'Mourinho will be praying Man City get banned'

The Portuguese tactician may now rely on the fate of another club to see if his side play in Europe's top competition next season

Josh Thomas

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Van Dijk calls on Liverpool's 'grown men' to stand up against Atletico

The Reds defender believes another comeback could be coming as his side look to defend last year's Champions League crown

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Ilicic: I'm getting better with age!

The 32-year-old feels he is improving with each passing year after a fantastic showing at Mestalla

Sean Wilson

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Mourinho: Tottenham don't need a summer rebuild

The Spurs boss insists that once his squad is at full strength that they will not need a huge number of new arrivals

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Alli 'devastated' as Spurs crash out of UCL

The England star revealed the low mood in his side's dressing room after a sixth game without a win ended their European adventure for the season

Sean Wilson

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Ilicic tears up record books with four-goal UCL showing

The Slovenian forward made history as his memorable campaign continued with a match-winning performance at Mestalla

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Will home advantage be enough for Salah's Liverpool vs Atletico?

The Reds have counted on their imperious home form on colossal European nights, but it may not bail Jurgen Klopp's side out against Los Colchoneros

Seye Omidiora

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'We'll party in June' - Gasperini dedicates Atalanta win to COVID-19 sufferers

The Atalanta boss hopes their memorable Champions League run will provide some comfort to fans during a difficult time for the region

Goal

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Mourinho on longest winless run of his career

The Portuguese tactician is struggling to get results with a squad currently ravaged by injuries and low on confidence

Josh Thomas

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Mbappe tests negative for coronavirus

The France international star has missed training on each of the last two days but has not been struck down by the much-talked about virus

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'Liverpool will know how we will play'

The Argentine admits his side's style is well known, but he isn't going to change anything for the trip to Anfield

Russell Greaves

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Could Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid be played behind closed doors?

Will the Anfield side follow in the footsteps of other huge European matches being played to no fans in empty stadiums in order to combat COVID-19?

Cady Siregar

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Video: Neymar's Injury Curse - Conspiracy or Coincidence?

Three things are certain in life: death, taxes, and Neymar being injured or suspended in March. So are Neymar's absences coincidence or conspiracy?

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Guardiola & Klopp weigh in on coronavirus measures

The Manchester City boss and Liverpool head coach have both questioned the logic of banning supporters from entering stadiums

James Westwood

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Barca vs Napoli & Bayern vs Chelsea to be played behind closed doors

The heavyweight European encounters are the latest in a long line of fixtures to be affected by the spread of COVID-19

James Westwood

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Henderson ready to lead Liverpool into Atletico clash

Jurgen Klopp has revealed that his skipper will return for Champions League duty, with Andy Robertson also raring to go once more at left-back

Chris Burton

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Courtois set to miss Real Madrid's crunch clash with Man City

The Blancos will be without the Belgian goalkeeper for the foreseeable future, while their Brazilian defender is also nursing a knock

Chris Burton

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Andrea Agnelli: the most dangerous man in football?

The Juventus president has questioned whether Atalanta deserve a place in the Champions League, a worrying indicator of where the game is headed

Mark Doyle

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Mbappe misses training again ahead of Dortmund tie

Thomas Tuchel may have to make do without a prized asset when his side welcome German opposition to Parc des Princes

James Westwood

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'No truth to suggestion Salah & Mane dislike each other'

The former Reds striker believes two prominent figures at Anfield are happy to work together and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future

Chris Burton

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The Power of Anfield: Liverpool's 'magnificent' 12th man

Diego Simeone's side are defending a one-goal Champions League lead as they travel to Merseyside but many teams have met their end in this situation

Neil Jones

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'Liverpool have the power & quality to beat Atletico'

A man who enjoyed successful spells at both clubs believes Jurgen Klopp's men will overturn a 1-0 aggregate deficit at Anfield

James Westwood

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Haaland explains why he hates facing Van Dijk

The Borussia Dortmund striker has offered an insight into his experience of playing against the Dutchman while he was on Salzburg's books

James Westwood

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Lyon's new hero could wreck Ronaldo's UCL hopes

The January signing played a pivotal role in the French side's shock 1-0 win over Juventus in what was just his second game in European football

Daniel Edwards

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'I won at every club' - Mourinho makes Spurs silverware vow

The former Chelsea and Manchester United boss has enjoyed success wherever he has been and has no intention of tarnishing his CV in north London

Chris Burton

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Haaland: I scored twice against PSG but can do better

The Norwegian has netted 12 goals in his first 10 games for Dortmund since joining from Red Bull Salzburg in January

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Striker crisis no time for Spurs to get the violins out - Alli

Spurs' injury woes worsened on Monday as the English international called for the team to focus

Ben Spratt

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Coronavirus forces multiple European ties behind closed doors

The second leg of the heavyweight last-16 encounter in European competition will be played out in front of empty stands at Parc des Princes

Chris Burton

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More Spurs woe as Bergwijn ruled out for the season

The winger suffered an ankle injury in Saturday's draw with Burnley and will not feature for Jose Mourinho's side

Joshua Kane

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Mbappe sits out PSG training ahead of Dortmund clash

The French champions are sweating on the fitness of a prized asset heading into their crucial midweek last-16 tie

Benjamin Quarez

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Barcelona v Napoli could be held behind closed doors

Gerard Figueras of the Generalitat de Catalunya is recommending that the Champions League match be played at an empty Camp Nou

Joe Wright

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'Liverpool seeking another special night at Anfield'

The midfielder is "hopeful" the Reds can overturn a 1-0 deficit when they play host to the Spanish giants in Europe this week

James Westwood

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Hakimi: Haaland's Champions League dream

With 10 goals in seven matches so far, the 19-year-old is aiming to win the Golden Boot in the elite European competition in this campaign

Taiye Taiwo

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Milner: Klopp's rockets keep Reds focused

The Reds utility revealed how their German boss keeps the team on track for success

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RB Leipzig vs. Tottenham: How to watch the Champions League Round of 16 second leg in Canada

The Round of 16 continues Tuesday, exclusively on DAZN.

Rudi Schuller

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'Poor Liverpool form will have no bearing on Champions League'

The Reds might have lost three fixtures recently, but the midfielder is not expecting an easy match

Robin Bairner

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Adrian fires Atleti warning: Liverpool's winning mentality is back

The shot-stopper believes that he and his team-mates have pulled themselves out of a funk as they approach a crucial European tie

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I’m proud of Juventus interest – Aouar

The 21-year-old is set to be hot property in the summer market, with Chelsea also linked with a potential swoop

Robin Bairner

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‘Real Madrid can emulate Man Utd & stun City’

The former Blancos striker believes “the last word” is yet to be uttered in a heavyweight continental clash which continues to hang in the balance

Chris Burton

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Football documentaries: How to watch on Netflix & Amazon Prime

Goal's guide to the best of football documentaries available to watch on streaming services, and how to watch them

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Madrid confirm successful surgery for Hazard

The Belgium international was sent to Dallas for an operation on an ankle injury and is expected to return before Euro 2020

Joe Wright

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Atalanta not worthy of Champions League, says Juve chief Agnelli

The Bergamo side are one step away from making the quarter-finals but, according to the Bianconeri supremo, they should not be there at all

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'Atletico more difficult than Barcelona for Liverpool'

John Barnes has assessed the Reds' chances of overturning a 1-0 aggregate deficit against Diego Simeone's side in Europe

James Westwood

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Coronavirus forces Valencia vs Atalanta behind closed doors

Mestalla will be closed to supporters when Italian opposition arrive for their Champions League last-16 clash on Tuesday

James Westwood

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Mounting fixture list concerns Mourinho

Jose Mourinho says he must prioritise one of their next two games due to a hectic fixture list.

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Napoli dealt massive Koulibaly blow for Barca clash

Gennaro Gattuso’s men will be without the defender when they travel to Camp Nou for their make or break Champions League tie

Shina Oludare

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Mourinho questions 'privileged' fans after Dier altercation

The Portuguese tactician discussed the post-match incident involving the England international

Sacha Pisani

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Three defeats in four but not time for Liverpool to panic

Three defeats in four matches - in three different competitions - have left the Reds reeling but they are still overwhelmingly likely to win the title

Neil Jones

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Pep took control as Man City looked like falling apart

Spanish coach is still fighting for a treble after Champions League win at Real Madrid and Carabao Cup success, next up is the FA Cup tie in Sheffield

Jonathan Smith

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Neymar is calmer now - Tuchel

The Brazilian star has cooled off after getting a little too heated in his last outing, according to his manager

Ryan Benson

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