Liverpool can win the Champions League - Riise

The Reds are on course to reach the semi-final stage, and a hero of their 2005 success believes they are capable of beating any side in Europe

'City tie is 80 per cent in Liverpool's favour'

The former Reds star believes Jurgen Klopp's men will progress as they prepare for their Champions League quarter-final second leg

Del Piero: Zidane's success made in Italy

The playmaking pair spent five seasons alongside each other at Juventus and the former captain says the foundations of success were laid in Turin

'Roma without Totti is like Barca without Messi'

The former Italy star sees parallels between Roma's legendary playmaker and Barca's Argentine wizard, while admitting Tuesday's clash will be tough

Zidane allays Ronaldo injury fears

The Portuguese was withdrawn early in the second half against Atletico Madrid but will be fit to face Juventus in the Champions League

Guardiola on City defeats: Maybe it's my fault

The league leaders have been undone by Liverpool and Manchester United in recent days and the Spaniard is finding it hard to accept after dominating

Dembele doesn't feel pressure alongside Messi

The France international has faced criticism for forcing a summer switch, along with his form and fitness, but he has no regrets and unshakable belief

Van Dijk calls for Liverpool to attack Man City

The Reds hung on for a point at Everton, but their Dutch defender insists they will not look to defend in a crunch Champions League clash

Conte: Chelsea are not above the Europa League

The Blues could miss out on Champions League football and their manager thinks they must accept their European fate, whatever the outcome may be

Klopp hopeful over Salah fitness

The Liverpool manager indicated there is confidence over the winger's health for the second-leg with Manchester City, but offered no guarantees

Unstoppable champions Bayern too good for Buli

Sacking coaches, uncertainty around star players, Bayern are nonetheless streets ahead again in on the home front having wrapped up the title today

Ronaldinho weighs in on Ronaldo/Messi debate

Former Brazil and Barcelona star Ronaldinho is currently in Kuala Lumpur as part of the UEFA Champions League trophy tour organised by Heineken.

Crouch offers to help Ronaldo with his overhead-kicks

The Real Madrid icon netted a stunning bicycle kick against Juventus but the former Liverpool striker joked he has room for improvement

Klopp slams 'idiot' fans for City bus attack

The Reds boss did not hold back when describing a group of supporters who threw projectiles prior to Wednesday's Champions League match

'Out of this world Ronaldo deserves record'

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker saw a current star for the Blancos net in a 10th successive Champions League game in midweek

Man City were so, so good at Anfield - Guardiola

Liverpool dominated in their 3-0 Champions League win, but, after a couple of days to reflect, the opposition manager still feels his side played well

Alonso: Liverpool job not done against Man City

The Reds still have a big task to book a Champions League semi-final berth despite leading by three goals, says their former midfielder

Liverpool’s Salah wins UCL POTW award

The Egypt international has added another feather to his cap after scooping an award for his eye-catching display against City

'Horrible' atmosphere helped Liverpool beat City - Ox

The former Arsenal midfielder scored a brilliant long-range goal as the champions-elect were vanquished in their first leg Champions League tie

Rooney ribs Ronaldo with overhead goal claim

The Real Madrid star netted a stunning bicycle kick against Juventus, but an ex-United team-mate still considers his effort against City to be better

Barcelona charged with 'throwing of objects'

European football's governing body is investigating allegations that after objects were thrown from the stands during a 4-1 victory over Roma

Kompany: Man City happy to delay title win

Pep Guardiola's side can lift the league title by beating local rivals Manchester United, but their defender would prefer to focus on Europe

Roma badge censored on Iranian television

The visual depiction of the legend of Romelus and Remus proved too much for the producers at one television station

Sevilla troll Liverpool & Man City with cheeky tweet

The Reds put three past Pep Guardiola's side without reply and the Spanish outfit poked fun at both English teams

De Bruyne on bus attack: It happens

Manchester City's bus was pelted with objects by Liverpool fans on Wednesday, but their star playmaker says it is nothing new to him

'I wish more managers trusted youngsters like Klopp'

The Reds youngster played starring role keeping Leroy Sane quiet in the Champions League quarter-final

Rush: Salah can emulate Messi & Ronaldo

The Egypt winger has the potential to reach the levels of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi if he can maintain his Liverpool form, says Ian Rush

Liverpool charged over Man City bus attack

Glass bottles and flares were aimed towards the coach carrying Pep Guardiola and his players as they arrived at Anfield on Wednesday

Revealed: The club that tops PL agent fee spending table

The Reds account for more than 12.5% of the money that has gone to representatives over the course of the last 12 months

Liverpool fans easy to mock but difficult to beat

It's been a long time since the Reds were the top team in England but when there's a chance at European glory, they transform into an expectant force

Man City find 'perfect match' with Tinder

Tinder has swiped right on the Premier League leaders, with the popular dating app and heavyweight football club agreeing a "multi-year partnership"

Lovren hails Liverpool fans after City demolition

The Croatian and his team-mates believe that the Anfield faithful played a massive role in their win over City in the Champions League

Umtiti rocks Man Utd with Barcelona 'love'

The France international defender has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford, but he has suggested that his long-term future lies at Camp Nou

Salah shortlisted for UCL POTW award

The 25-year-old has been nominated for the prize after putting up another eye-catching performance against Pep Guardiola’s men

Ronaldo & Messi are football's Terminator & Neo

With the rivals' respective heroics in Seville and Turin, the pair have again altered our perception of what is humanly possible on a football pitch

Klopp revels in beating 'best team in the world'

The Reds coach was delighted to see off Man City, but worked to avoid any sense of triumphalism after an excellent 3-0 victory in the Champions League

Ronaldo's 'awesome' goal wows Sergio Garcia

The golfing star tweeted his astonishment from Augusta after seeing the Portuguese's stunning bicycle kick in a Champions League clash with Juventus

Liverpool fans inspired us – Oxlade-Chamberlain

The atmosphere at Anfield helped motivate Liverpool to victory over Manchester City, according to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Pep: We have permission to believe

His club's performance in their 3-0 Champions League loss to Liverpool at Anfield was not a "disaster" according to the former Barcelona boss

Klopp furious at Premier League schedule

While the Reds manager was delighted after a vintage performance at Anfield, he could not help but look forward to an upcoming early kick-off

Di Francesco: Roma result against Barca was harsh

The Serie A side would have been very much still in their Champions League tie if they had simply taken their chances in Barcelona, says their coach.

Guardiola angry at Liverpool and police after bus attack

The manager believes more should have been done to prevent serious incidents prior to Wednesday's clash, while also criticising Reds fans

Valverde happy to win thanks to own goals

Both Daniele De Rossi and Kostas Manolas put through their own net on Wednesday, but Barca's coach does not mind how they go in

Police confirm two officers injured in bus attack

Law enforcement will look into the attack on City's bus prior to Wednesday's Champions League fixture at Anfield

Salah limps out of Man City clash

The Egyptian forward was forced off inside the hour mark in what could be a crushing blow for the Reds moving forward

Rakitic urges Barcelona to improve in Rome

The Blaugrana midfielder is wary of a spectacular comeback in the second leg - although Edin Dzeko believes his side's chances are minimal

Roma help Barca set own-goal record

The Spanish giants don't really seem to need much help scoring, but they're getting it in spades from European opponents

Barca hammer Roma in Champions League quarter-final first leg

Man City drop Sterling for Liverpool clash

The England international won't start against his former club at Anfield on Wednesday

Liverpool, Anfield & Klopp - a potent European mix

The Reds recorded a rousing 3-0 win over Manchester City on another epic European night on Merseyside, the visitors swept away by a tide of emotion

Messi and Busquets return to starting XI against Roma

After inspiring Barca to a late draw against Sevilla off the bench, the club's talisman is back for the Champions League clash with the Serie A side

Liverpool take high-flying City apart in first leg

Liverpool blitz City to set club CL record

The Reds have netted 31 goals during the 2017-18 Champions League campaign, marking a club best

Suarez scoring again but Messi fitness fears persist

The Uruguay striker scored his first Champions League goal this season in an ultimately routine win, although concerns remain over his fellow forward

Shell-shocked City crumble at Anfield again

A 3-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg loss on Merseyside showed Pep Guardiola's side learned nothing from their last loss to Liverpool

Keita: Barcelona must respect AS Roma

Ernesto Valverde's men will face the Italian side in the first leg of the last-eight ties at Camp Nou

Toure backs Man City to stun Liverpool

Pep Guardiola’s side go head-to-head with the Reds in an all-English quarter-final encounter on Wednesday

Allegri: You have to applaud 'best in the world' CR7

The Juventus head coach lamented his team's loss, though praised the club's fans for showing their appreciation of the Madrid star

De Bruyne votes Salah for POTY

The Manchester City star cannot vote for his team-mates, but has taken the surprising step of casting a ballot for his main rival for the award

Barca the best place for Man Utd target Umtiti

The France defender has a low release clause and is refusing to confirm he will stay at Camp Nou, but he can make himself a legend at the Catalan club

Ribery denies extra effort to win Bayern extension

The winger will turn 35 later this week but his future remains uncertain as his contract is up at the end of the season

Chelsea facing fight to keep Hazard & Courtois

The Blues are in a situation where they will likely miss out on Europe's elite competition next season, but it doesn't necessarily rule out a renewal

'Salah can achieve Messi & Ronaldo standard'

The Liverpool forward has enjoyed a remarkable debut campaign at Anfield, netting 37 times to draw comparisons with Barca and Madrid stars

'Try it from 40 metres!' Ibra tells Ronaldo

The former Sweden international took the opportunity to praise the Ballon d'Or winner but also remember one of his own outstanding efforts

Is this the greatest version of Messi yet?

The Argentine attacker continues to evolve and although he is not scoring quite as many goals now, his overall influence is arguably greater than ever

Why Van Dijk chose Liverpool over Man City

Dutch defender rejected the chance to join Pep Guardiola's side - now he must face them in the Champions League

Liverpool vs Man City: TV, stream & preview

The Reds welcome the Premier League champions in-waiting to Anfield as they face off in their first last-eight match

Ronaldo thanks Juve fans for a career first

The Ballon d'Or winner has said that the experience of Tuesday's game was "amazing" after he scored a memorable double in Turin

Barcelona vs Roma: TV, stream & preview

Ernesto Valverde's men have strung together a 17-game unbeaten streak in all competitions and are heavy favourites to win on Wednesday

Zidane: My Glasgow strike was better than Ronaldo's

Zinedine Zidane said his goal in the 2002 Champions League final was better than Cristiano Ronaldo's overhead kick against Juventus.

Barzagli hails Ronaldo's 'PlayStation goal'

The Juventus defender was left amazed by his opponent's bicycle kick goal in the Champions League on Tuesday

Heynckes expects better from below-par Bayern

Bayern Munich struggled against Sevilla but still recorded a 2-1 win in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.

Ronaldo: I didn't expect to score 'fantastic' overhead goal

The Real Madrid superstar even surprised himself with his bicycle kick in the 3-0 win over Juventus

Everything changes when Messi plays - Alba

The Spain international defender has always been a big fan of his Argentine team-mate and has once again taken the opportunity to sing his praises

Ronaldo needs to play against Martians - Arbeloa

The Real Madrid superstar put in another masterclass against Juventus, leading a former colleague to suggest that "everything has been done here"

Ronaldo heroics stun Rio: 'He's taking liberties!'

The Portuguese forward has left a former Manchester United team-mate in awe following another "laughable" display in the Champions League

Heynckes' remarkable run sets new record

The veteran coach has helped to revitalise the Bundesliga leaders since returning to the helm, but is set to walk away from the club this summer

WATCH: Ronaldo’s incredible bicycle kick goal

The Real Madrid superstar delivered a goal for the ages as he helped his club put one foot into the Champions League semi-final

Ramos salutes 'terrifying' Ronaldo after wondergoal

The Real Madrid skipper felt his team-mate fully deserved the applause he received from Juventus fans for his goal on Tuesday

Buffon: Ronaldo should be compared to Pele and Maradona

The Juventus goalkeeper thinks the Real Madrid superstar and Lionel Messi are in the class of those two legends, something Zinedine Zidane agrees with

'Assassin' Ronaldo rules in Champions League

The Portuguese continued his remarkable run of form with two goals, including a stunning second, as Los Blancos took a huge step to the semi-finals

Sergio Ramos to miss second leg against Juventus

The Blancos will be forced to do without their captain as they attempt to reach the Champions League semi-finals

De Bruyne: My most complete season

The Belgium international is enjoying a "complete season", but feels a team-mate deserves to be in the running for the PFA Player of the Year award

Rush wants Salah to eclipse 34-year record in UCL final

According to the Reds idol, the Egypt international 'is a joy to watch' and 'it'll be special' to have him break his longstanding record

Champions League LIVE: Juve vs Real & Sevilla vs Bayern

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Ronaldo makes more Champions League history

The Portuguese forward scored twice against Juventus, setting more records in Europe's top club competition

Bayern storm back to take away win

Ronaldo inspires Madrid to first-leg win

Bale benched, Isco starts for Madrid at Juventus

Although he has scored five goals in his last six league matches, the Welshman has been left on the bench for the Champions League final rematch

Salah's PFA chances depend on Champions League

The free-scoring attacker has been tipped, alongside City's De Bruyne, for the English top-flight top individual accolade

Guardiola won't be scared by Salah & Co.

The Premier League leaders lost 4-3 at Liverpool in January, but their Catalan coach plans to stick with an attacking style in the Champions League

El Shaarawy: Messi always makes something happen

Ahead of Roma's Champions League quarter-final clash with Barcelona, the Serie A outfit have acknowledged the threat posed by an Argentine superstar

Barcelona upbeat on new Umtiti deal

The France international defender has claimed to be a target for a number of clubs, but Ernesto Valverde is confident he will not leave Camp Nou

Aguero out for Champions League game at Liverpool

Gabriel Jesus is set to start in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday evening

Klopp: Guardiola success isn't witchcraft

Two of world football's finest coaches are preparing to lock horns once again in a Champions League quarter-final clash between Liverpool and Man City

Klopp out to write Champions League history

The Reds boss wants his side to rise to the occasion when Manchester City visit Anfield for the first leg of a quarter-final encounter on Wednesday

Sevilla vs Bayern Munich: TV, stream & preview

The German champions head to the south of Spain where they face Vincenzo Montella's side in the last eight of Europe's premier club competition

WATCH: Ronaldo or Cristiano?

Goal's My Goal of the Week series continues with a look at two classic UEFA Champions League strikes that were part of a trio - but which was better?

Klopp: Salah 100% deserves POTY award

The Reds boss understandably believes his charge should scoop the accolade, but did reserve praise for Kevin De Bruyne

Real Madrid president didn't like Higuain - father

The Argentine has been a success in Italy, but the mood around his departure from the Spanish giants was painful for his dad

Lampard: Sane reminds me of Ryan Giggs

The iconic former midfielder feels the Man City youngster has similar characteristics to the ex-United man

Thigh injury ends Matip's season

The centre-back's knock picked up against Crystal Palace is more severe than the Reds had initially thought

'I have a lot to thank him for' - Gundogan indebted to Klopp

The Reds boss gave the German his first taste of European football while they were both at Dortmund and the midfielder is eternally grateful

Roma must 'park the bus' against Barca

The Juventus icon believes the Giallorossi must take a leaf out of Jose Mourinho's playbook if they are to match the might of the Catalans

'Guardiola is right, there's no way to stop Messi'

The Greek centre-back admits that even if there was a way to halt the Argentine, ten more Barca stars will be waiting to pounce

Van Dijk: Salah can score against anyone, including City!

The Dutchman has backed his Egyptian team-mate to shoot down Pep Guardiola's side in the Champions League

'Salah wouldn't get into the Real or Barca team!'

The Liverpool forward has been in amazing form this season, but Charlie Adam does not believe he would play for either Spanish super club

'Show some balls!' - Klopp reveals Bond inspiration

The Liverpool manager has admitted that he has been influenced by some of history's greatest underdogs

Building a Totti: Inside Roma’s Trigoria

Roma's academy director Massimo Tarantino spoke to Goal about the methods the club use to develop their players

'Few could match Ben Yedder's UCL record'

Only Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more goals in Europe's premier club competition this season than the new France international

Juventus vs Real Madrid: TV, stream & preview

Massimiliano Allegri's side will no doubt have revenge on their minds as they come up against the side that put them to the sword in last year's final

Higuain proving he can step out of the shadows of Ronaldo and Messi

The Argentina front man has had to put up with more than his fair share of criticism but has nonetheless come into his own as a superstar for Juventus

The Sevilla stars Mourinho would pick for Man Utd

The Portuguese claimed a number of the Liga side's players would make his starting XI following their recent defeat in the Champions League

Del Piero: UCL or not, Buffon is the greatest

The Juventus goalkeeper may have lost two finals in three seasons but that should not affect his standing as the game's foremost custodian

'Liverpool have a wonderful opportunity to shock Man City'

After initial fears over how his former side might cope, the ex-goalkeeper is increasingly optimistic over how the Anfield club might fare

Higuain stepping out of Messi & Ronaldo shadows

The Argentina front man has had to put up with more than his fair share of criticism but has nonetheless come into his own as a superstar for Juventus

Who's your daddy? Muller back to brilliant best

The Bayern Munich forward has bounced back this season, with the comedic character crediting a new arrival at the Muller household for his form

Allegri: I'm finished coaching in Italy

The Italian coach has been linked to Chelsea and Arsenal in recent months and has confirmed he will be looking to move abroad for his next job

Zoff hails Ronaldo: You can only hope he misses

The Juventus and Italy great believes the five-time Ballon d'Or winner is an unstoppable force

I can't be compared with Salah - De Bruyne

The Manchester City playmaker said he is worthy of winning the Player of the Year award but insisted he cannot be compared to the Liverpool star

'Juve will need luck to stop Ronaldo' - Chiellini

The Real Madrid forward has scored 12 goals in eight Champions League games this season ahead of Tuesday's quarter-final clash in Turin

Allegri: Juve have learned from CL final loss

The Serie A champions' defeat to Real Madrid last season will influence their approach on Tuesday, suggests their manager

'Madrid just as strong with Isco or Bale'

There is likely to only be room for one of the attacking duo in Zinedine Zidane's team against Juventus, but the Croatian does not mind who plays

'No chance Lewandowski will join Madrid' - Heynckes

The Poland international continues to be linked with a move to Santiago Bernabeu, but his manager insists he is going nowhere this summer

Under glad he snubbed Man City to replace Salah at Roma

The young Turk says the "project" and "attitude" of the club from the Italian capital have impressed him

'Sevilla as good as Barca and Madrid' - Martinez

The German champions are heavy favourites to beat the Liga outfit in the Champions League, but the Spain international will not be taking them lightly

Is this Ronaldo’s best-ever scoring streak?

The Portuguese has hit 21 goals in his las 11 appearances and Goal takes a look back at his career to see how that run compares with previous seasons

Nacho in Real Madrid squad after going off in tears

After breaking down at the weekend, the defender will be in the party that travels to Turin for the first leg of the quarter-final on Tuesday

Mane backs Salah to halt Man City UCL run

The Reds face a stern opposition in City as they hope to secure one of the semi-final spots, and the winger has been tipped to make a ‘difference’

Tacchinardi: Zidane better as coach

The Real Madrid boss' former midfield partner is shocked by how well he has adapted to coaching, saying he has exceeded all expectation

Buffon reveals Juventus’ ‘most serious’ mistake v Madrid

Playing the Champions League winners over two legs increases the chances of the Italians righting the wrongs they made last year, says the keeper

Riise ready for 'amazing' Liverpool-Man City clash

The former Reds defender knows plenty about all-English European ties, and he's ready for a classic encounter at Anfield this week

Del Piero: This could be Dybala's year

The heir to Del Piero's Juventus throne has emerged as a key player again in recent weeks following injury and next up is Real Madrid in Europe

'There will be fire!' - Klopp promises classic City clash

Reds boss admits side are underdogs against Pep Guardiola's league leaders - but believes they can rise to the occasion

Pep: Salah, Mane & Firmino are 'almost unstoppable'

The Catalan boss is wary of the Reds' stellar frontline, but added that Jurgen Klopp's charges as a whole make up an 'extraordinary' team

Everyone wanted to avoid Liverpool - Hummels

The Reds are set to face Premier League leaders Manchester City at the quarter-final stage, with the German champions paired with Spanish side Sevilla

Extraordinary Messi makes Barca less ordinary

The Argentine was kept in reserve for 57 minutes after injury, but managed to rescue a point for a battered Blaugrana still unbeaten in La Liga

Tearful Nacho limps off for Real Madrid

After being injured in a collision with Las Palmas defender Alejandro Galvez, the Blancos defender was left distraught and a doubt to face Juventus

Bale shines in Ronaldo absence to scare Juventus

The Welsh winger scored twice in an easy win away to Las Palmas as Los Blancos barely broke sweat ahead of their crucial trip to Turin on Tuesday

'President' Salah saves Liverpool & sends Pep message

Liverpool's star man came to the rescue once more to earn all three points at Crystal Palace and send out a message to Manchester City

Messi in Barcelona squad for Sevilla trip

The Argentine is in good enough shape to travel as part of the squad for Saturday's game, but the midfielder has been left out

Messi still a doubt for Sevilla trip

The attacker missed both of Argentina's recent games and could be forced to sit out as Barcelona look to maintain their lead at the top of La Liga

Man City & Madrid among Xavi's CL favourites

The Spain legend also thinks his former club Barcelona, and Bayern Munich, are capable of winning the competition in 2018

Buffon: Ronaldo is an 'assassin'

The Real Madrid forward has been in incredible form in 2018, leading the Juventus and Italy legend to praise him ahead of their Champions League clash

Karius: Not easy fighting for place

Battling to be the Reds' number one goalkeeper with rival Simon Mignolet has been difficult for the German shot-stopper

Cristiano Ronaldo statue: Everything you need to know

A year after the Portuguese's statue was revealed, Goal takes a look at everything you need to know about the bizarre bust

Roma have nothing to lose, Materazzi warns Barca

'Matrix' believes there is more pressure on the Catalan side than the Italians but has still backed the Liga side to progress

Champions League records: Most titles, top scorers & more

Goal takes a look at some of the records for clubs and players in Europe's flagship club competition

Roma are not inferior to Barca, says Pallotta

The president does not agree with the assessment that the forthcoming tie is a case of David against Goliath

'Pogba & Kante world-class but lack momentum'

A former World Cup winner admits Les Bleus will need Manchester United and Chelsea midfielders to raise their game in order to challenge in Russia

Only Real Madrid can win Champions League - Karembeu

The 1998 World Cup winner has tipped his former club to pick up the trophy for a third year running, despite poor domestic form

Kompany braced for glorious two weeks

His club have Everton, Liverpool and Manchester United lying in wait as their superb season reaches a pivotal point in the race to a title

Barca's Digne to miss Roma reunion

The France defender has suffered an injury that will keep him out of his current team's Champions League clash against his old side

Chelsea fans pick their best Essien goal

The Ghana international's 25 goals for the Blues were put up for a poll

Can won't say it - but his Liverpool career is ending

The German midfielder complained about speculation over his future this week - but what does he expect?

NxGn: Foden named among world's top five teens

The midfielder is in contention to win Goal's NxGn award after a year in which he made his Manchester City debut and starred for England's U-17s

Liverpool legend Kuyt lauds 'exciting' Salah

The Egyptian has scored 36 goals in his debut campaign at Anfield and will have to be on form when the Reds face Man City in the Champions League

Where to watch all UK TV football this week

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Meunier expects Emery to lose PSG job

The Belgian believes that Emery is living on borrowed time, and is looking forward to more opportunities under a new coach next season

Di Maria predicts big PSG changes

The Argentina international expects the club to take major steps to get them closer to winning the Champions League after falling again in the last 16

Juve to pip Napoli to Serie A title - Trezeguet

The Frenchman believes his former side's greater experience of winning championships will prove to be key in the title race

Roberto Carlos backs Real Madrid three-peat

Zinedine Zidane's side may have failed to deliver in La Liga, but a former defender believes they will taste European glory for a third year in a row

How Sevilla’s Man Utd shock is inspiring Denmark

The former Ajax captain believes his national side can "cause a stir" in Russia as he targets a move back to the big time

Van der Vaart: Real Madrid can stop City in the UCL

The former Madrid man believes the reigning European champs have the quality to stop Pep Guardiola’s side and win the title for a third straight year

Mourinho attacks 'brainless' Man Utd critics

The club have endured a difficult few weeks and their manager feels it is because some people cannot see they are in transition

Kanoute on PSG: ‘Big players don’t necessarily make a big team’

The former Lyon, West Ham, Sevilla and Tottenham striker believes the Ligue 1 side lacked experience compared to Real Madrid, but praised Unai Emery

Juve get Chiellini boost ahead of Madrid tie

The Italy international centre-back had to withdraw from the squad for the matches against Argentina and England but only has a minor problem

Van Dijk: City a very hard UCL draw

The Manchester City midfielder and Liverpool defender both expect the Champions League quarter-final between the Premier League rivals to be a battle

Pogba trolled by Ben Yedder over UCL exit

The Sevilla striker sent the Red Devils crashing out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage, but has now joined a Red Devils star on France duty

Messi doesn’t get booked for dissent - Verratti

The 25-year-old received a high-profile red card for talking back to an official in the Champions League and has complained about double standards

Guardiola second to none – Gundogan

The midfielder believes he shares a similar view of football as his coach and his enjoying life with the Premier League leaders

Where to watch all UK TV football this week

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Salah: No fear of City for Liverpool

The forward and team-mate will not be daunted by their Champions League quarter-final showdown with the Premier League leaders

Messi will lead Barca to Champions League triumph - Sheva

The legendary former striker believes no team will be able to stop the Catalans' march to the European title if their star man can maintain his form

Mourinho defends CL exit: We are not villains

After an extraordinary pre-match media conference on Friday, the Special One has again defended his side's European elimination

Roma happy to face Messi & Barca - Di Francesco

The capital club were given a tough Champions League tie and the coach insists his side must stay positive against one of the best teams around

'Neymar is a very good player,' admits Zidane

The Brazil international continues to be linked with a move back to Spain, but it is not something the Frenchman is thinking about.

'Messi & Ronaldo the difference in UCL'

A former manager at Real Madrid believes the Blancos and Barcelona are favourites for European glory due to boasting the world's best players

Messi: I'm a less selfish player

Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi feels he is more of a playmaker and less of a selfish goalscorer than he was in his youth.

Sane: Man City can win Champions League

With the Premier League title almost wrapped up and a quarter-final berth secured in Europe, and ambitious side have their sights locked on silverware

Intensity key for Liverpool against City - Klopp

Jurgen Klopp offered an insight into how Liverpool will look to bring down Manchester City in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Heynckes: Bayern can't celebrate Sevilla draw

After being paired with the La Liga side in the Champions League quarter-finals, the Bundesliga giants have been warned not to get complacent

Mourinho: Man United players need to grow up

After seeing the Red Devils crash out of the Champions League to Sevilla, the manager believes his charges need to mature to reach the top

'People listen to idiots' - Mou defends CL exit to Sevilla

The under-pressure boss launched an extraordinary attack on so-called 'idealists', whom he believes are better described as idiots

Nedved: Juve can cause Madrid trouble

Two legs with the current Champions League holders gives Juve a better chance to gain revenge for last year's final defeat, says their ex-star

Allegri wants Juventus to focus on Serie A

The Old Lady and Los Blancos will compete in a repeat of last year's Champions League final, but the manager is more concerned with Serie A

Butragueno wary of Juventus

The Italian giants will provide staunch opposition for the Spanish giants, according to the former Real striker

Mourinho: I won't run away or cry

The Red Devils boss referred to pages of notes as he hit back at his critics following their elimination from the Champions League

Klopp fumes at PL over Merseyside Derby change

The Reds boss has hit out at those in charge of the domestic fixtures after April's clash with Everton was switched from Sunday to Saturday

Italy just a stop on road to Kiev for Madrid & Barca

The two Clasico rivals were kept apart in Friday's draw and will be expected to advance to the last four after the two were paired with Serie A sides

Fantasy: Champions League Team of the Week

Our Fantasy writer looks back on the Round of 16 and highlights stars from Barcelona, Real Madrid, Sevilla, Bayern Munich, Tottenham, and more

Klopp excited to face Man City in CL

The Reds were paired with the Premier League's runaway leaders in Friday's draw, but the German coach is not scared of the looming clash

Champions League & Europa League draw - as it happened

The draw has thrown up an all-Premier League tie, while Barcelona and Real Madrid go to Italy and Bayern Munich head to Spain

Champions League final tickets on sale

The showpiece takes place on May 26 in Ukraine and the cheapest ticket is available for €70, with the most expensive costing €450

Be afraid, Liverpool! City as scary as Barca & Real

The Blues have a dire record at Anfield and came unstuck there in dramatic circumstances this season but they will be confident of overcoming the Reds

Man City face Liverpool in Champions League

While the two English clubs face off in an intriguing tie, there is a repeat of last season's final for Real Madrid and Juventus

When are the UCL and UEL quarter-final draws?

As we head into the latter stages of the tournaments, Goal brings you everything you need to know ahead of the draws

Giroud: It was a good call to join Chelsea

The Blues striker has quickly forced his way into the starting line up since arriving in January and he is happy to have moved between London clubs

Alonso: Courtois is still a great goalkeeper

The Blues wing-back has defended his team-mate who has come in for criticism after his display in the Champions League

Man City the best team in Champions League – Monchi

The former Sevilla transfer guru has seen both his past and current club make the quarter finals but he believes that Pep's men are a cut above