World Cup 2022 will herald a seismic changing of the guard
The likes of Ronaldo and Messi will likely lead a generation of talent taking its final bow on football’s greatest stage in Qatar
The likes of Ronaldo and Messi will likely lead a generation of talent taking its final bow on football’s greatest stage in Qatar
Winning run comes to an end but Jürgen Klopp’s side advance to quarter-finals
FC Porto hand AC Milan another defeat; Ajax hammer Dortmund
It is no coincidence United midfielder has flourished as part of improving collective
Barcelona right back seen as the perfect replacement for Irish defender now at Spurs
Relationship with club president Josep Maria Bartomeu has gone from bad to worse
Ivan Rakitic, Arturo Vidal and Samuel Umtiti also reportedly on verge of Barcelona exit
‘Returning legend’ plans to clear out club’s old guard – except Messi – but it won’t be easy
It’s been five years since they conquered Europe and are increasingly reliant on Messi
Lionel Messi rounds things off with Martin Braithwaite also on the scoresheet
Zinedine Zidane wins his first match as manager against Catalans at Bernabéu
How the Argentinian star’s patience finally snapped at the Camp Nou
Catalan club extended their unbeaten league run to seven matches with comfortable win
La Liga leaders went a goal down to league’s bottom side before comeback
Lionel Messi rounds off the scoring before Ronald Araujo and Dembele are sent off
Lionel Messi’s second-half introduction fails to change course of game
Summer signing inspires comeback after Nabil Fekir’s early opener at the Nou Camp
Argentina forward refused to receive bronze medal after being sent off in Chile play-off
Stunning free-kick was Argentinian’s 600th goal for the club
Liverpool forward didn’t play badly but was outshone at Camp Nou
Rayo Vallecano took the lead through on-loan Real Madrid striker Raul De Tomas
Mauricio Pochettino’s side earn draw against understrength Barcelona at the Nou Camp
La Liga side pay players €11.3m on average with Manchester United paying €7.3m
Ivan Rakitic sent off as Catalans lose at home for the first time in over two years
Luis Suárez’s hat-trick puts Julen Lopetegui on the brink with his side ninth in La Liga
Wilshere returns to Emirates Stadium for the first time since transfer from Arsenal
Chilean midfielder becomes the latest signing of the summer for Spanish giants
Jupp Heynckes calls for a more clinical display at the Bernabéu
Thiago Alacantra gives Jupp Heynckes’ side win in Spain
Chelsea manager admits being involved in four competitions this season is exhausting
Current Chelsea manager wants players who are tactically flexible – and he won’t tolerate slacking
Referee sent off wrong player before checking footage again and correcting decision
Portuguese star scores two as Bayern Munich lose control of quarter-final
Bayern Munich midfielder shown controversial red card in defeat
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