Why this season’s Madrid are a shadow of their former selves

Real Madrid’s three consecutive Champions League titles are doing nothing for them in a dreadful season so far – but why such a miserable slide? FourFourTwoSA investigates.

I wasn’t 100 per cent against Liverpool – Neymar

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar said he was not yet over his adductor injury despite leading his team past Liverpool in the Champions League.

Barca favourites to win Champions League – Allegri

Massimiliano Allegri insists Juventus are taking the Champions League one step at a time and that Barcelona are his favourites to win the competition this season.

Messi: I didn’t mean Pique assist

A delighted Lionel Messi admitted his free-kick to set up Gerard Pique during Barcelona’s win over PSV was an accident.

Neymar, PSG antics leave Liverpool’s Klopp frustrated

Jurgen Klopp criticised Neymar and his Paris Saint-Germain team-mates after Liverpool’s 2-1 Group C loss in the Champions League.

Record-breaking Neymar leaves Liverpool on the brink

Neymar scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 home win for Paris Saint-Germain that leaves Liverpool on the brink of an early Champions League exit.

Eriksen keeps Spurs’ last-16 hopes alive

Christian Eriksen scored the only goal at Wembley as Tottenham edged past Inter 1-0 to keep their Champions League last-16 hopes alive.

Messi’s genius wraps up top spot in Group B

Lionel Messi’s twin moments of inspiration helped Barcelona overcame a shaky hour to win 2-1 at PSV and sew up top spot in Group B.

Lukaku responds to being dropped by Mourinho

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has revealed his anger at being dropped by manager Jose Mourinho.

Mourinho defends reaction to Rashford

Jose Mourinho has hit back at criticism of his reaction to a Marcus Rashford miss in Manchester United’s 1-0 win over Young Boys in the Champions League.