Tag: Champions League

Lamine Yamal not in line for rest against Getafe, says Barcelona coach Hansi Flick

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick says he will not rest Lamine Yamal during Wednesday’s La Liga game against Getafe.Yamal, who turned 17 in...

Barcelona briefing: Marc-Andre ter Stegen's serious injury overshadows Villarreal rout

Barcelona returned to winning ways in style after their midweek Champions League defeat to Monaco — but their 5-1 rout of Villarreal was...

Arsenal's long-ball approach against Atalanta was flawed – and failed

Pep Guardiola once compared playing Atalanta to going to the dentist — watching Arsenal’s build-up in Bergamo was like pulling teeth.Context is important....

Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone on new Champions League format: 'It forces us to win'

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone says the new Champions League format “forces us to win”.The new-look 36-team league phase of Europe’s elite club...

Aitana Bonmati exclusive: Barcelona's Ballon d'Or winner tells it like it is

When Aitana Bonmati won the Ballon d’Or last year, it brought a global spotlight to a player whose genius was crying out to...

Arsenal's David Raya is unflustered, unfussy – and no longer under appreciated

Like all slow burns, appreciating something that took time to grasp gives the heat a different kind of depth. David Raya, whose signing...