Spain coach Luis de la Fuente tipped Porto's Samu Omorodion to become a top striker who can add new elements to the European champions' attack after handing him his first senior international call-up.

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Manchester United have concrete interest in Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies - and have already made an 'informal enquiry' about signing him, according to reports in Germany. Davies, 23, looks set ...

Former Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos has reacted to Los Blancos victory over Bayern Munich in the semi-finals of the competition. Real Madrid came from a goal down to earn a 2-1 victory over ...

Tijjani Reijnders found the back of the net in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately for the hosts, Antonio Rudiger's 81st-minute ...

Doha, Qatar: Newly-crowned Asian Player of the Year Akram Afif came off the bench to fire a late winner and provide an assist ...

From the second minute of play, Kylian Mbappé missed his duel with Pena. In any case, the French striker was in an offside position. The first of a long list. At the half-hour mark, the former Paris ...

No goals, no assists, no chances created for his partners and eight offsides. There is no doubt that for his first Clasico, Kylian Mbappé hoped to do much better. The French striker disappointed ...

“Last year we had no striker, we lost an important striker like Karim, we replaced him with the goals of Bellingham, Joselu and Brahim (Diaz),” Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said. “This year, we ...

That's when the nightmare began. VAR determined Mbappe was in an offside position, and his goal was disallowed. That would become a theme as he failed again and again to time his runs against the ...

Remarkably, Mbappe was caught offside six times in the first 30 minutes of the clash against Barcelona. He was also adjudged to be offside when he found the net in the second half. Mbappe was ...