All news by author: Tom Blow

Chelsea will need to beat Real Madrid and the winners of Manchester City's tie with Bayern Munich to reach this season's Champions League final in Istanbul on June 10

INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani are battling it out to complete a takeover of Premier League side Manchester United

The draw for the quarter-finals and the semi-finals of the Champions League unfolded in Switzerland on Friday - with Manchester City and Chelsea handed nightmare ties

Chelsea and Manchester City will need to knockout two of the pre-tournament favourites if either of them are to reach the Champions League final in Istanbul on June 10

It is believed Dele Alli will not play for Besiktas again and will watch their remaining games this term from the stands before returning to parent club Everton in the summer

Crystal Palace are just three points above the Premier League relegation zone and club chiefs have decided to sack Patrick Vieira with just 11 fixtures remaining

Chelsea are languishing in 10th in the Premier League and will need to get their recruitment right in the summer transfer window if they are to compete for the title again

Emile Smith Rowe has not started a single game in any competition this term due to a groin injury but could finally break his duck against Sporting Lisbon on Thursday night

Pep Guardiola thinks Luciano Spalletti's Napoli are "perhaps the best team in Europe" ahead of a potential Champions League quarter-final clash between the two clubs

Former Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli has made just 13 league appearances since joining Turkish side Besiktas on a season-long loan from Everton in August

Erik ten Hag made some questionable comments about Mikel Arteta's Arsenal squad ahead of Manchester United's Europa League clash against Real Betis on Thursday night

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and representatives of Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani will visit Old Trafford shortly for a presentation on the Manchester United takeover process

Community Shield winners Liverpool have failed to lift a major trophy this season after being dumped out of the Champions League by holders Real Madrid on Wednesday night

Premier League leaders Arsenal will need to beat Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon at the Emirates on Thursday night to reach the last eight of this season's Europa League

Real Betis must score at least three goals against Manchester United on Thursday night to have any chance of progressing to the quarter-finals of the Europa League

Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid secured a 6-2 aggregate triumph against Premier League hopefuls Liverpool in the last 16 of the Champions League to continue their defence

Manchester United are the middle of a takeover process - with INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani both trying to buy the club

Stan Kroenke and his son Josh were confirmed as Arsenal's new co-chairs on Wednesday morning after the Premier League club's American owner restructured the board

Matthijs de Ligt produced a stunning goal-line clearance to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich in the Champions League and progress to the quarter-finals

Manchester United and Chelsea are both expected to enter the transfer market this summer to sign a striker - but one of their main targets almost joined Arsenal years ago

Ian Wright was the first pundit to boycott Match of the Day after the BBC controversially axed Gary Lineker - who was reinstated by the broadcaster on Monday morning

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand was at the Etihad on Wednesday night to see Erling Haaland score five goals in Manchester City's 7-0 triumph against RB Leipzig

Chelsea have already signed two players from under rivals Arsenal's noses since Todd Boehly's consortium completed a takeover of the Stamford Bridge club last summer

Guinness is notoriously expensive at the Cheltenham Festival - but one cheeky company has slapped a ridiculous price tag on the famous drink for this year's event

Liverpool suffered a 5-2 defeat to Real Madrid in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League clash - with the second leg taking place in Spain on Wednesday night