Barcelona's Neymar struck twice to put the Spanish side in the Champions League final despite a 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich on Tuesday as they progressed 5-3 on aggregate and will face Real Madrid or Juventus next month.
LONDON - Jose Mourinho revealed Paul Pogba was furious with France teammate Laurent Koscielny's reaction to the red-card tackle that rules the Manchester United midfielder out of this weekend's summit meeting with Manchester City.
MILAN - Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri could not hide his delight after his side tripped up Serie A leader Napoli to deliver a major psychological blow to its title rival.
PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery shrugged off concerns about this week's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich after his side fell to its first Ligue 1 defeat of the season, a 2-1 loss at Strasbourg on Saturday.
Fabio Cannavaro was replaced by former Portugal international Paulo Sousa as head coach of Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian on Monday, with the Italian legend reportedly poised to rejoin CSL champion Guangzhou Evergrande.
One thing Naby Keita doesn't lack is confidence. Discipline, however, appears to be a different matter.
LONDON - David Moyes warned under-performing West Ham players to "step it up" or face the axe as he appeared before the media for the first time as Hammers manager on Wednesday.
LONDON - A video referee will be used in England's friendly against Germany at Wembley on Friday, half a century after one of the most controversial decisions in the history of the game at the 1966 World Cup final.
GUANGZHOU - Luiz Felipe Scolari thanked the Guangzhou Evergrande players and fans on Saturday after what was likely his final game in charge at the freshly crowned Chinese Super League champion.
BERLIN - Jupp Heynckes praised his Bayern Munich stars as well as the club's hard-pressed medics for turning a five-point deficit into a four-point lead over its Bundesliga rival with Saturday's 3-1 win at Borussia Dortmund.
PARIS - With Neymar out with an injury, Edinson Cavani picked up the scoring slack and reached a century of goals in Ligue 1 with a brace in Paris Saint-Germain's 5-0 romp at Angers on Saturday.
LIVERPOOL - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger decried his team's "unacceptable" performance after it was thrashed 4-0 by Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.
Arsenal's shocking performance in its 4-0 Premier League loss at Liverpool on Sunday was slammed by the club's former greats, with all-time top scorer Thierry Henry describing the team as "unwatchable".