“Yamal is phenomenon, but we have to leave him alone” – Ronaldo
epa12165042 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (R) and Spain's player Lamine Yamal during the UEFA Nations League final match between Portugal and Spain in Munich, Germany, 08 June 2025. EPA/MIGUEL A. LOPES

“Yamal is phenomenon, but we have to leave him alone” – Ronaldo

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has praised Spanish 'phenomenon' Lamine Yamal and urged the media to give him room to improve and not put pressure on him.

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Chelsea crowned Conference League champions
epa12142005 Players of Chelsea FC celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Europa Conference League final soccer match between Real Betis and Chelsea FC, in Wroclaw, Poland, 28 May 2025. EPA/Pawel Jaskolka POLAND OUT

Chelsea crowned Conference League champions

Chelsea were crowned UEFA Europa Conference League champions after they came from behind to beat Real Betis 4-1 at the Wrocław Stadium in Poland.

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Breaking The Trophy Droughts

Magic has been in the air this year, giving us fairytale stories across football’s landscape. League champions around the world have largely followed the script, but knockout competitions have spat out a list of unexpected winners. From underdogs few would consider to sleeping giants awakening, here is a list of the shock champions with the length of their trophy drought in brackets, writes Mark Lemke.

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Spurs crowned Europa League champions to end 17 year trophy drought
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-Min lifts the UEFA Europa League trophy following the UEFA Europa League final at the Estadio de San Mames in Bilbao, Spain. Picture date: Wednesday May 21, 2025.

Spurs crowned Europa League champions to end 17 year trophy drought

Tottenham Hotspur ended their 17-year trophy drought after they beat Manchester United 1-0 in the Europa League final at the San Mames Barria in Bilbao.

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Inter edge Barca in seven goal thriller to reach UCL final
epa12078678 Players of FC Inter celebrate scoring the 1-0 goal during the UEFA Champions League semifinal 2nd leg soccer match between Inter Milan and FC Barcelona, in Milan, Italy, 06 May 2025. EPA/ROBERTO BREGANI

Inter edge Barca in seven goal thriller to reach UCL final

Inter Milan advanced to the Champions League final after claiming a thrilling 4-3 victory over Barcelona at the San Siro on Tuesday evening. (more…)

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Early Dembélé goal earns PSG win at Arsenal
epa12063433 Ousmane Dembele (L) of PSG celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, 1st leg soccer match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain, in London, Britain, 29 April 2025. EPA/NEIL HALL

Early Dembélé goal earns PSG win at Arsenal

Paris Saint-Germain secured a 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the first-leg of the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday.

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Gasperini: Lookman is “one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen”
epa11906145 Atalanta's Ademola Lookman performs a penalty kick during the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs 2nd leg match between Atalanta BC and Club Brugge KV at the Bergamo Stadium in Bergamo, Italy, 18 February 2025. EPA/MICHELE MARAVIGLIA

Gasperini: Lookman is “one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen”

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has blasted striker Ademola Lookman as "one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen" after missing a penalty in their defeat to Club Brugge in the Champions League.

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Chelsea stroll past Gent in Conference League
epa11640886 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall of Chelsea celebrates after scoring the 4-1 goal during the UEFA Europa Conference League match between Chelsea FC and KAA Gent, in London, Britain, 03 October 2024. EPA/ISABEL INFANTES

Chelsea stroll past Gent in Conference League

Chelsea proved their tag as favourites to win the Europa Conference League after their 4-2 victory over Gent at Stamford Bridge.

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Maguire spares Man Utd’s blushes after Porto draw
epa11640866 Manchester United's Harry Maguire (L) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the 3-3 goal during the UEFA Europa League soccer match between FC Porto and Manchester United, in Porto, Portugal, 03 October 2024. EPA/MANUEL FERNANDO ARAUJO

Maguire spares Man Utd’s blushes after Porto draw

Harry Maguire scored a stoppage-time equaliser to help Manchester United earn a 3-3 draw against FC Porto in the Europa League.

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