Valenti Guardiola poses for MARCA back in 2015.PACO LARGO Pep Guardiola's father has declared his excitement at the prospect of Manchester City winning the Champions League - and beating Real Madrid in the final. City hold a 2-1 aggregate lead over Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the second leg on Tuesday evening, and are seen by many as the favourites to lift the trophy. "Beating Real Madrid wo...Full Story »

Eder Militao says he's learning every day at Real Madrid. The defender is preparing for the second-leg of their Champions League semifinal at Chelsea. Militao said, "Being at Real Madrid, the best club in the world, brings with it a bit of pressure, but that's a good thing, I enjoy it. We're got (Raphael) Varane and (Sergio) Ramos, who have won so much together. "There's also pressure becau...Full Story »

Eden Hazard is making his first return to Stamford Bridge since signing for Real Madrid Zinedine Zidane has insisted that Eden Hazard, Sergio Ramos and all his Real Madrid stars are ready to "fight to the death" to beat Chelsea to the Champions League final. Zidane's Real side will take on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in Wednesday's semi-final second leg, in a bid to reach their first final in...Full Story »

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was not giving anything away when asked about his selection for the clash against Real Madrid. The Champions League semi-final tie is evenly poised at 1-1 after Real fought back in the first leg in Spain. And Tuchel is still weighing up what he'll do to help his side reach the final. "I will make my decisions very late like I usually do," said Tuchel. "I have ...Full Story »

Ipswich have been ‘boring’ to watch in the last two months but Paul Cook is the right man to turn around their fortunes next season, according to coach Kieron Dyer.Cook saw the Tractor Boys fail to score for the seventh time in eight games in the penultimate match of the season at Shrewsbury.But Dyer, who has been working as a coach under Cook for the last eight weeks, insists the cl...Full Story »

Rotherham’s hopes of staying in the Championship suffered a huge blow as they were held to a goalless draw by Luton on Tuesday.The Millers needed a win to go into Saturday’s finale at Cardiff with safety in their own hands, but will now be reliant on other results after this stalemate.The hosts had an early effort but Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s 25-yarder was easy for Millers keepe...Full Story »

A PROTESTER who ran across the Old Trafford pitch with a Manchester United corner flag was later filmed sniffing a suspicious white powder off it. In scenes that will do nothing for his cause, he was shown outside the ground emptying the substance on the bottom of the pole. A protester was pictured running across the Old Trafford pitch with a Manchester United corner flag After appearing to s...Full Story »

Zenit St Petersburg star Artem Dzyuba collected his league winners medal by dressing up as Marvel superhero Deadpool. The eastern European side lifted a third consecutive Russian Premier League title after seeing off Lokomotiv Moscow 6-1. Club forwards Sardar Azmoun and Artem Dzyuba have been having their own race to the Golden Boot, with 19 and 18 goals each. But footage has emerged of the 3...Full Story »

Liverpool are still in talks to sign RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate. Losing three centre-backs to injury this season severely dented Liverpool's chances of defending the Premier League title. The Reds are determined not to allow that to happen again and have identified 23-year-old Konate as their primary target. Respected journalist Fabrizio Romano broke the news last week that a deal ...Full Story »

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire has looked at what it would take for billionaire owners the Glazer family to pack up and sell Manchester United Football Club. In a highly detailed column for The Times, Maguire confirmed that when the Glazer family took over a controlling stake in Man United in 2005 for an estimated £790m, the club had £6m in the bank and zero debt. Fast forw...Full Story »

Bromley continued their fine form under new boss Andy Woodman to beat Hartlepool by a 1-0 score and move into the Vanarama National League play-off places on Monday.Jude Arthurs scored the only goal of the game in south London to dent the away side’s hopes of securing the title and Pools’ frustration was compounded when they finished the clash with 10 men.Bromley enjoyed the better o...Full Story »

A late Dior Angus goal ensured Wrexham fought back from two down to claim a 2-2 draw away to Maidenhead in the Vanarama National League.Sam Barratt’s wonder strike and a James Comley effort had put the hosts in the driving seat before the play-off chasing visitors turned the contest around in the second period to ensure the points were shared.The deadlock was broken after quarter of an hou...Full Story »

Lukaku not planning to leave Inter Romelu Lukaku does not plan to leave Inter Milan this summer after the club's Serie A title victory, according to Fabrizio Romano. The striker told Sky Sport on Sunday that "he's really proud to be an Inter player" - and Romano said the Belgium international will stick around for next season amid reported interest from clubs outside Italy. Ajer watched by Ne...Full Story »