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🚨 OFFICIAL: Declan Rice, UEFA Man of the Match for Arsenal-Atletico Madrid. ⭐️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

🚨🎾 Luis Enrique: “Rafa Nadal once said that at a certain point in his career, his matchups with Federer and Djokovic became a motivation for him… …and that’s what we want, we have admiration for Bayern, but it's a motivation to be better. Tomorrow we're going to try to overcome a team that plays in a phenomenal way”.

Man United players including Andre Onana and Marcus Rashford receiving 25% pay rise for Champions League qualification | @alex_crook #Echobox=1777999421" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">talksport.com/football/42342…

Porto confirm they have signed Jakub Kiwior on a permanent deal from Arsenal until summer 2030. €17m+€5m fee. Arsenal also entitled to €2m from any future sale. Kiwior’s new contract also contains a €70m release clause.✍️

🚨🔐 David Raya wins the Premier League Golden Glove for the 2025/26 season, his THIRD consecutive season winning the award. ✅🇪🇸 35 matches played 🧤 17 clean sheets ⛔️

An update from Jesse Derry. 💙

🚨 Bayern’s Uli Hoeneß on contract talks with Laimer: “When you read what's being reported about his salary demands, you have to put it into perspective. Konny is a player I value highly but he's not Maradona or Kane”. “Players like him have to accept that there are limits – even if they earn a very good salary”, told DAZN.

Xavi Hernandez side insist Chelsea have made a formative approach and is open to a move to England. However, my understanding is Chelsea are not expected to proceed. Xabi Alonso, Marco Silva and Andoni Iraola all under serious consideration and Xavi, for now, ruled out by Chelsea.

🚨 OFFICIAL: Kylian Mbappe’s camp reacts with a statement to AFP on recent criticism. “Part of the criticisms are based on an overinterpretation of elements related to a recovery period strictly supervised by the club”. “This is NOT corresponding to the reality of the commitment and the work that Kylian does daily for the good of the team”.

Arsenal unbeaten in 2025/26 😤 #UCL

✅ They actually did it: Messi, Beckham, Henry, Putellas and Steve Carell, all together IRL for a watch party with fans… …but only the ones with Lay’s #NoLaysNoGame @Lays_Football @FIFAWorldCup

📊 All-Time UEFA Champions League Final Records: 1️⃣ Real Madrid — 18 finals | 15 titles 2️⃣ AC Milan — 11 finals | 7 titles 3️⃣ Bayern Munich — 11 finals | 6 titles 4️⃣ Liverpool — 10 finals | 6 titles 5️⃣ Juventus — 9 finals | 2 titles 6️⃣ FC Barcelona — 8 finals | 5 titles 7️⃣ Benfica — 7 finals | 2 titles 8️⃣ Inter Milan — 7 finals | 3 titles 9️⃣ Ajax — 6 finals | 4 titles 🔟 Manchester United — 5 finals | 3 titles

Over 200,000 Real Madrid fans have signed an “Mbappé out” petition in just a few hours 🤯✍️ This comes after they’ve won all 6 games he’s missed due to injury recently 😳

🚨 Vincent Kompany on Arteta’s comments on players being fresh in Ligue1 and Bundesliga: “I don't want to comment much on that. I played in the Premier League for many years…”. “I don't think it was meant as a criticism of Bayern or PSG, but rather a discussion. In England, you have 38 league games, the league cup, FA Cup, no winter break”. “It's not for me to discuss that, but it's legitimate. Jürgen Klopp spoke about that many times too”, says via @iMiaSanMia.

🚨 Manchester City club statement. “Manchester City strongly condemns the racist abuse directed towards Antoine Semenyo at yesterday’s match. We welcome the swift action taken by Everton and the police to identify the individual responsible. We are also incredibly disappointed to hear that Marc Guéhi was subject to a series of vile racist social media posts last night. We will continue to offer our full support to both Antoine and Marc and never accept discrimination of any kind in our game”.

🚨✅ Arteta: “Kai Havertz and Martin Ødegaard are both back available for our game against Atléti”.

🚨 After Ferland Mendy, Real Madrid have suffered 120 injuries in the last two seasons — reports @marca.

Sam Kerr becomes Chelsea's all-time top scorer in Women's Super League history with 64 goals, overtaking Fran Kirby ⚽🔵🔥

Mourinho is so overrated, guy couldn’t recognize talent to save his life

🇪🇸✨ 4 years ago today, Real Madrid produced an incredible comeback against Manchester City. They won 6-5 on aggregate. 🤯 Goals: Rodrygo (90'), Rodrygo (91'), Benzema (95').