Person: Alex Sandro

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Hector Herrera’s late strike earns Atletico Madrid draw with Juventus

Atletico Madrid substitute Hector Herrera grabbed a late equaliser as his side came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Juventus in Champions League Group D at the Wanda Metropolitano.

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To celebrate Ronaldo's wondergoal, here's 10 of the all-time best Champions League goals

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Where the Premier League clubs could be doing business in January

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Wins for Barca and Juventus, but Atletico are held

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The week in Fantasy Premier League: Pogba V Mkhitaryan, Kane’s curse and rethinking budget midfielders

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Football rumours: The latest on Alexis Sanchez and more Chelsea spending

Football rumours: Are Arsenal and Man City ready to do a stunning swap?

What the papers say and what's being rumoured online.

Mon, 26 Jun, 2017

Zinedine Zidane hails greatest day

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 40th goal of the season as Real Madrid claimed a first LaLiga title since 2012.

Mon, 22 May, 2017

Joy for Gianluigi Buffon as Juventus coast through to final

Juventus secured their place in the Champions League final after coasting to a 2-1 win over Monaco in Turin last night.

Wed, 10 May, 2017

Once again, Juventus looking for European greatness

Once again, Juventus are out to prove themselves on the European stage, says Daniella Matar.

Tue, 09 May, 2017

Super subs deliver for Juventus

Porto 0 Juventus 2: Juventus struck twice in the second half to take control of last night’s Champions League last-16 tie against 10-man Porto.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2017

How football brings out our best — and worst

Football has a great capacity to bring out good things in people, and also some of the worst. In the last week we’ve seen both.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2016

Clinical Juventus regain top spot

Juventus 1 Manchester City 0: Mario Mandzukic scored the only goal as Juventus leapfrogged Manchester City in Champions League Group D with a 1-0 win in Turin.

Thu, 26 Nov, 2015

Ricardo Quaresma belatedly lives up to the hype

Ricardo Quaresma is one of football’s greatest nearly men.

Tue, 21 Apr, 2015

Joy for Porto as Bayern Munich hit self-destruct button

Porto capitalised on a string of defensive mistakes to beat Bayern Munich 3-1 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final last night.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2015

Money behind magic in Portugal

Benfica and Porto are once again locked in mortal combat at the top of the league in Portugal.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2013

Brazil denied Olympic title by Mexico

Brazil 1 Mexico 2

Sat, 11 Aug, 2012

Mancini opens door for Tevez

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini will accept Carlos Tevez’s apology and the Argentinian could be back in action in “two or three weeks”.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2012

Pereira struggles to fit into big boots

THE script was written long in advance. It is one of the sadnesses of modern football that whenever a (relatively) small side does well, all the talk is not of their success but of where their members may go next.

Mon, 31 Oct, 2011

Kaka back in Brazil squad

Real Madrid midfielder Kaka today earned a recall to the Brazil squad for the first time since the 2010 World Cup finals for the international friendlies against Gabon and Egypt.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2011

Porto snap up Sandro

Porto have signed Brazilian left-back Alex Sandro on a five-year contract from Santos, the Portuguese champions have announced.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011