Mourinho Backs Vinícius Jr, Sets Conditions for Support
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has publicly supported Vinícius Jr following the Champions League win over Inter, but stressed that his backing is conditional on the player’s team effort.
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Inter’s Champions League Woes Continue Under Chivu After Real Madrid Defeat
Inter Milan’s struggles in the Champions League persist, with a 2-1 loss to Real Madrid marking their sixth defeat in seven European fixtures. Manager Cristian Chivu’s side continues to show defensive frailties.
Ethan Mbappé Risks Five-Game Champions League Ban
Lille OSC midfielder Ethan Mbappé could face a ban of up to five matches in the UEFA Champions League following his straight red card against Real Betis. He is confirmed to miss the upcoming fixture against Arsenal.
Ferran Torres Rates PSG Start a ‘7’ After Champions League Treble
Ferran Torres has rated his start at Paris Saint-Germain as a ‘7’ out of 10, despite scoring a hat-trick in his first Champions League game and a brace on his Ligue 1 debut. The forward believes he still needs to improve physically and technically.
Gnabry Nears Bayern Return, Musiala Continues Build-Up Ahead of Champions League Tie
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has provided updates on Serge Gnabry’s potential return from injury and Jamal Musiala’s ongoing recovery ahead of their Champions League match against Bodø/Glimt.
Huijsen’s Heated Exchange with Inter Duo as Fake News Surfaces
Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen was involved in a heated exchange with Inter’s Nicolò Barella and Lautaro Martinez after a 2-1 Champions League win. Reports of him mocking Martinez have been debunked as fabricated.
Kylian Mbappé Prioritises Champions League Glory at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé has declared that winning the Champions League with Real Madrid is his foremost ambition, even above the Ballon d’Or, following his recent goal against Inter.
Borussia Dortmund Face Defensive Crisis Ahead of Villarreal Opener
Borussia Dortmund are grappling with significant injury concerns, particularly in defence, as they prepare to host Villarreal in their Champions League opener.
Real Madrid Boosted by Triple Training Return Ahead of Inter Clash
Real Madrid have received a timely boost with Aurélien Tchouaméni, Thiago Pitarch, and Endrick rejoining group training on Sunday. Their return comes ahead of the Champions League opener against Inter Milan, with several key players suspended.
Lothar Matthäus Names Champions League Favourites for 2026/27 Season
Germany legend Lothar Matthäus has revealed his top five contenders for the 2026/27 Champions League title, with some surprising reservations about one European giant. He also highlighted other strong challengers.