Aston Villa XI vs Lille – Predicted lineup and team news
Aston Villa travel to northern France this evening, aiming to maintain their perfect Europa League streak and secure their first-ever European away victory on French soil.
The Villans have moved into the Round of 16 following a strong League Phase campaign that saw them finish...
Super Eagle soars: Osimhen breaks Champions League record
Victor Osimhen has been a real threat in this season's Champions League and was central again as Galatasaray beat Liverpool this week.
Osimhen assisted the only goal of the game in Galatasaray's 1-0 win over the Premier League champions, rising highest to nod a corner...
Noughties Nines: Didier Drogba – Cup final King
A generation of great defenders have recognised Didier Drogba as their toughest opponent, a player who redefined the centre-forward role.
Drogba was the one-man forward line who transformed tactical trends, a tempo-setting target man who, quite literally, led from the front. Such was his influence...
Kompany compares Olise to former Manchester City teammate
Vincent Kompany has said Michael Olise's obsession with detail has made him 'one of the best players in the world'.
Olise produced an exceptional performance as Bayern Munich thrashed Atalanta 6-1 on Tuesday night to take control of their Champions League last-16 tie.
The Frenchman scored...
Leverkusen aim to add Arsenal to impressive record against English opponents
Arsenal travel to Bayer Leverkusen this evening for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
Mikel Arteta's side will start as strong favourites against their German hosts, having produced a perfect record in this season's Champions League. However, Leverkusen have a strong record...
Barnes confident Newcastle can beat Barcelona in Spain
Harvey Barnes is confident that Newcastle can beat Barcelona in Spain and secure a place in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Barnes thought he had secured Newcastle a 1-0 lead to head to Catalonia on Tuesday, after turning in Jacob Murphy's cross on 86 minutes.
It was...
Julian Alvarez says transfer is possible amid Arsenal links
Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez has said he is unsure where he will be playing next season amid speculation about interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona.
Alvarez scored twice as Atletico Madrid thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 5-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Argentine's...
Romero open to exit as Spurs slumps continues at Atletico
Cristian Romero has been described as a 'serious chances' to leave Tottenham in the summer, regardless of whether the club avoid Premier League relegation.
Romero is assessing his options after a torrid campaign for Tottenham, who sit just one point above the relegation places.
Spurs have...
Real Madrid vs Manchester City – Who makes our Combined XI?
Real Madrid and Manchester City meet in the Champions League tonight, as the competition's most regular modern rivalry resumes.
It's the fifth straight season that the clubs have contested a knockout stage, including two unforgettable semi-finals.
Ahead of tonight's clash, we've put together our Real Madrid...
PSG vs Chelsea – Who makes our Combined XI?
PSG and Chelsea collide in the last 16 of the Champions League tonight. The European champions welcome Chelsea to the Parc des Princes, with revenge on the agenda after their Club World Cup final defeat to the Premier League side in the summer.
Ahead of...

