Everything appeared to be falling into place for Barcelona in their quest to retain their LaLiga crown this season. Bitter rivals Real Madrid underperformed for much of the first half the season, to the point where they fired coach Xabi Alonso last month, and Atlético Madrid failed to take advantage and mount their own title challenge...Full Story »

Strapping 19-year-old Brazilian striker Rayan has hit the ground running at AFC Bournemouth ... in addition to powering past defenders and towering above them...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo is chasing what no soccer player -- despite Pelé and Romário claiming otherwise when adding in friendly matches -- has ever officially achieved in competitive games: The ultimate milestone of 1,000 career goals. It's the summit of statistical greatness, a record that would redefine the limits of individual excellence in the sport...Full Story »

The first legs of the UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs are in the books, and we have a lot to review. From Real Madrid narrowly winning at Benfica (led by former Real boss Jose Mourinho), to Bodo/Glimt stunning Internazionale in the Arctic Circle and even holders Paris Saint-Germain rallying from 2-0 down to win 3-2 at fellow Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, we've seen it all. Oh, and how about G...Full Story »

Roberto De Zerbi has departed Marseille following the humiliating 5-0 thrashing by Paris Saint-Germain...Full Story »

Arsenal have reached a crucial point in the campaign as the heat intensifies for Mikel Arteta and his squad. The Gunners, after their FA Cup encounter with Wigan Athletic, will now switch their focus back to the Premier League...Full Story »

Robin van Persie has revealed Feyenoord have swiftly arranged a training camp in Belgium so Raheem Sterling can link up with his new team-mates...Full Story »

Alexis Mac Allister's dad has addressed speculation linking the Argentine midfielder with a potential move to Liverpool's bitter rivals, Manchester United...Full Story »

Manchester United reportedly harbour 'concerns' regarding Sekou Kone's situation following his exclusion from Lausanne-Sport's Conference League squad...Full Story »

Anthony Gordon has joined Harry Kane in an exclusive Champions League goal club after scoring four times during Newcastle United's 6-1 win at Qarabag in the Champions League. The Magpies winger struck his quadruple in the first half of the first leg of their knockout round play-off in Baku, effectively sealing Eddie Howe's side's place in the next round with more than a game still to play...Full Story »