Table-toppers Napoli, barely affected by injuries, have won five league matches in a row to extend their unbeaten run since the start of the season in both Serie A and the Champions League.
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest forwards of all time but his latest struggles with Manchester United and Portugal have raised many questions about whether his brilliant career is nearing a bitter end.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Sevilla maintained their incredible record in the competition after an otherwise difficult season.
Neymar and Marquinhos arrived late for the first day of World Cup training on Monday due to problems with their flight from Paris to Turin where Brazil are holding a five-day camp before flying to Doha.
The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.
Dolores Aveiro, an avid Sporting fan, made clear during the title celebrations that she would try to bring the Juventus forward back to the club.
A summary of Saturday's action in LaLiga, Ligue 1 and the Bundesliga.
LaLiga leaders Barcelona's pursuit of a 27th Spanish title gained momentum after a 2-1 comeback win over Real Madrid.
Captain Wendie Renard's header seven minutes from time earned France a dramatic 2-1 win over Brazil.
IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Tuesday.
The teams finished level at 3-3 on aggregate in the tie but the Lisbon club advanced to the quarter-finals after Adan kept out Martinelli's weak effort.
Ibrahimovic and Lukaku, who played together at Manchester United, exchanged words at the end of the first half before the pair had to be restrained as the players left the pitch for the interval.
A summary of the UEFA Champions League Group Stage action, on Wednesday.
Barcelona clinched a 1-0 away win at Atletico Madrid, while AS Roma held AC Milan to a 2-2 draw.
Morata to stay on loan at Juventus for another season
'I cannot wait to play at Old Trafford in front of a full stadium and see all the fans again.'
Ronaldo is all set to miss Juventus' Champions League clash against Barcelona
Juve star Ronaldo's agent rules out Sporting return
Spain and Sweden enter the semifinals of the Women's World Cup.
Stephanie Frappart made history by becoming the first female to referee a men's UEFA Champions League match.
Inter Milan got a crucial 1-0 win at Juventus on Sunday
Ronaldo's behaviour on Wednesday drew criticism, with former United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel saying the 37-year-old has become a distraction at Old Trafford.
It was the Portuguese who emphatically came out on top, scoring two penalties as Juventus triumphed 3-0 to claim top spot in Group G.
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez, who announced in October last year they were expecting twins, said on Monday one of the two babies has died.
In March, Dybala confirmed he and his girlfriend, Oriana Sabatini, tested positive for coronavirus.
Man United were mistakenly drawn with Villarreal, even though both teams had already faced each other in the group stage.
Pogba re-signed for United from Juventus in 2016 but failed to deliver on his huge promise
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United on Tuesday after a controversial interview in which he said he had no respect for manager Erik ten Hag. With the January transfer window close, what is his next move?
Juventus are desperate to win a first Champions League title in a quarter of a century
'We have to look at the whole team, not just one player. If we play together, and stay compact we can do well. I would not target a single player.'
'Yes, I think so, if there hadn't been any specific authorisation from the health authority.'
Frappart's achievement was met with recognition, with Costa Rica manager Luis Fernando Suarez describing it as a step forward for women in a "sexist sport".
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was named Serie A's Player of the Year for the 2019-20 season at the Gran Gala del Calcio on Friday.
'The most worrying fact is that young people are becoming less and less interested in football. The current competitions, as designed today, do not attract spectators' interest, except in the final stage.'
A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
A statement from Premier League club on Friday evening read: "Manchester United is delighted to confirm that the club has reached agreement with Juventus for the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo, subject to agreement of personal terms, visa and medical."
IMAGES from the soccer matches played across European leagues over the weekend.
Ronaldo, who was top scorer in Serie A last season, has 12 months remaining on his contract at Juventus but has expressed no desire to leave.
Alves joined Barcelona from Sevilla in 2008 and made 391 appearances, becoming a regular under ex-managers Pep Guardiola, Tito Vilanova, Tata Martino and Luis Enrique before leaving for Juventus in 2016.
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