European club football
Guardiola backs De Bruyne to return to his best for Manchester City
Pep Guardiola has urged Kevin De Bruyne to show his best form for Manchester City with the playmaker to start at RB Leipzig as he returns to fitness after coronavirus
Jamie Jackson
06, Dec, 2021 @4:48 PM
Jovic succeeds in being Benzema for night as Madrid leave rivals behind | Sid Lowe
Serbian outcast had played only 81 minutes all season but was brilliant after leaping off the bench to replace injured talisman
Sid Lowe
06, Dec, 2021 @4:09 PM
Dortmund and Bellingham cry foul in Klassiker but old failings remain | Andy Brassell
Young star could be in trouble for criticising the referee in a wild match that showed his side’s rich potential … and limits
Andy Brassell
06, Dec, 2021 @2:40 PM
Love turns to bitterness for Mourinho as Inter storm the Stadio Olimpico | Nicky Bandini
Roma’s first-half collapse left their manager sniping at the media while Atalanta and Napoli showed the joys of football
Nicky Bandini
06, Dec, 2021 @1:37 PM
Klopp, Tuchel, Rangnick and the Premier League’s Germanification | Andy Brassell
The Bundesliga has left its mark on a clutch of coaches at England’s most successful clubs – including Pep Guardiola
Andy Brassell
04, Dec, 2021 @12:00 PM
Working class hero Jude Bellingham gets real love from Dortmund | Jonathan Liew
The 18-year-old Englishman has taken the Bundesliga by storm and may already be the most complete midfielder in the world
Jonathan Liew
02, Dec, 2021 @6:38 PM
Gianluca Scamacca shaping up to realise his Italy World Cup vision | Nicky Bandini
The Sassuolo striker’s brilliant goals against Milan and Napoli this week have bolstered his case to be the national team’s No 9
Nicky Bandini
02, Dec, 2021 @2:58 PM
Vinícius fires a ‘golden missile’ and stakes claim as one of world’s best | Sid Lowe
Brazilian’s rocket against Sevilla took Madrid top and suggested he is now among an elite group of game-changing players
Sid Lowe
29, Nov, 2021 @4:10 PM
Juventus’s season is going from bad to worse … on and off the pitch | Nicky Bandini
A home defeat by Atalanta and an investigation into transfers rounded off a dreadful week for The Old Lady
Nicky Bandini
29, Nov, 2021 @1:52 PM
Köln’s derby win sparks delirium and cements Baumgart’s hero status | Andy Brassell
Mark Uth was the homegrown star on the pitch in the rout of Gladbach but the fans are eating out of the manager’s hands
Andy Brassell
29, Nov, 2021 @1:36 PM
Diego Martínez: ‘I saw English football and I had to experience it’ | Sid Lowe
Former Granada coach Diego Martínez has immersed himself in the Premier League and Championship since leaving the Spanish club in the summer
Sid Lowe
29, Nov, 2021 @8:00 AM
Farce as Belenenses start game with nine men – including two keepers
Belenenses’ Primeira Liga game with Benfica was abandoned just after half-time amid farcical scenes after a Covid outbreak forced them to start the match with just nine men – two of them goalkeepers
David Hills
27, Nov, 2021 @10:41 PM
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