Trevoh Chalobah has signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Premier League leaders Chelsea.
Gareth Southgate dropped Jadon Sancho and Jesse Lingard from the England squad due to their lack of form and game time as questions continued about Mason Greenwood’s ongoing omission.
Antonio Conte got a glimpse of what life at Tottenham is like with a dramatic 3-2 win over Vitesse Arnhem in the Europa Conference League while West Ham edged towards the Europa League knockout stage despite 2-2 draw at Genk , but Leicester have work to do after being held 1-1 at home by Spartak Moscow.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hailed Wednesday's win over Atletico Madrid as a 'nearly perfect' game.
Raphael Varane is set to be out of action for a month and has been ruled out of the Manchester derby this weekend after picking up a hamstring injury in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Al-Sadd boss Xavi has urged his current club to allow him to leave and take over as Barcelona manager.
Liverpool booked their spot in the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield while Manchester City thumped Club Brugge 4-1 to go top of group A.
Cristiano Ronaldo has told his Manchester United teammates they “must adapt and improve” after he was yet again called to rescue the Red Devils with a vital brace to earn a 2-2 draw with Atalanta.
Thomas Tuchel praised Hakim Ziyech's return to goal-scoring form for Chelsea but admitted that he is still expecting more from the forward.
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has likened Cristiano Ronaldo’s heroics to that of Michael Jordan as he once more come to the rescue as he netted twice to claw back a vital Champions League point against Atalanta.