Atlético Madrid

City boss makes light of ‘overthinking’ jibe and insists he is very aware of the particular threat Simeone’s Madrid pose

An absorbing title race between two Premier League titans – this is what football is about

Ferguson’s theatre of dreams has become a graveyard for managerial ambitions

Legendary former star’s young tyros will have nothing to lose when they face great rivals Real

Liverpool pitted against Benfica; City earn battle with Atlético while Bayern get Villarreal

Appointment of the next manager is crucial to fill the huge void not filled since Ferguson retired

The German is contracted until 2024 and will remain at Chelsea until end of season

Neither Jake Humphrey nor Rangnick’s men could lift pundit’s spirits on glum night

Ronaldo and co unable to find a way through as Simeone’s side find some of their old bite

The midfielder says Atlético Madrid are ‘the most South American team in the Champions League’

An Irishman’s Diary

Full back signs a two-and-a-half-year deal and will earn over €120k a week

The England fullback looks set for Premier League return after Atletico Madrid stint

France striker could join Real Madrid after their failed attempt to sign him last summer

German defender yet to make progress with Chelsea over renewing his contract

30-year-old Barcelona and Argentina striker expected to confirm decision on Wednesday

Klopp says he was incensed by the Arsenal bench during 4-0 Liverpool win

Jordan Henderson and Andy Robertson face late fitness tests ahead of visit of Arsenal

Captain wants Anfield crowd to give Atlético striker a warm reception

If he scores against United, Salah will become to first Liverpool player to net in 10 straight

The Liverpool manager points to United’s second-half comeback against Atalanta as an indicator of how dangerous they can be

Atlético Madrid right back reflects on winning the first trophy of his career

Key defender can be rested at times but is set to play against Atletico

UK government report admits sporting events put people at risk

The Johnson government’s approach meant a killer disease was allowed to run rampant

The Italian rejected approaches from several Italian clubs in the last few weeks

Catalan club’s drop means they only have the seventh-highest wage bill in the top flight

Manager admits his side must improve defensively in Portugal

Hosts good value for win which will give Klopp cause for concern

AC Milan the visitors for first home Champions League clash in front of a full house in 18 months

Spaniard frustrated at lack of opportunities in his favoured No 8 role at Atlético

30% of summer deals were loans as Italian and Spanish clubs search for ways to cut costs

From a celebrity linesman to sponsoring Atlético, Ireland’s opponents have made their mark

French striker's move the highlight from Europe’s top leagues on transfer deadline day

Chelsea in group with Juventus, Man United handed favourable draw

Chelsea are looking to bring in centre back Jules Koundé and Saúl Ñíguez

Manchester United could also be in the race for the unsettled Spanish international

Colombia international will miss Leeds game as he remains in isolation due to Covid issues

Realistically only four players at three clubs can expect first team football this season

Australia’s head coach Graham Arnold had promised his team would ‘shock the world’