Bayern Munich bounced back from defeat to Borussia Dortmund a week ago with a 2-1 win at Bayer Leverkusen which cemented second place in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Spain manager Vicente del Bosque tried to play down the scale of his side's 1-0 home defeat to Georgia.

Bayern Munich 4 Juventus 2 AET (Bayern Munich win 6-4 on aggregate): Pep Guardiola's Bayern Munich completed an impressive Champions League comeback over 120 minutes to reach the quarter-finals at the expense of Juventus.

There is enough intrigue as well as quality in the Champions League semi-finals this week to have any football fan salivating, writes David Shonfield.

Champions League quarter-final 2nd leg

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.

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has promised his team will fight to the end to keep their Champions League hopes alive.

Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has suffered a second knee ligament tear and will have to undergo another operation.

Former Manchester City defender Jerome Boateng struck a superb late winner as Bayern Munich finally beat Joe Hart to secure a 1-0 win in their Champions League opener.

Champions League Group E

Ed Woodward insists Manchester United are ready and willing to break the British transfer record if new manager Louis van Gaal decides they need to do so.

Ed Woodward insists Manchester United are ready and willing to break the British transfer record if new manager Louis van Gaal decides they need to do so.

Spain must trust in their philosophy but trust their youth to enact it

Uncapped duo Ander Iturraspe and Daniel Carvajal have both included in Spain’s 30-man provisional World Cup squad, along with Fernando Torres, but Real Madrid pair Alvaro Arbeloa and Isco have been omitted.

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola expects Manchester United to park the bus when they come to the Allianz Arena.

David Moyes insists Marouane Fellaini is finally starting to justify his £27.5 million price tag.

Manchester United might have snapped up Pep Guardiola last summer had it not been for Alex Ferguson’s thick Glaswegian accent.

Manchester United defender Rafael is a doubt for Tomorrow’s Champions League match against Bayern Munich after he missed training this morning.

Bayern Munich 1 Arsenal 1 (Bayern win 3-1 on agg)

Breaking into the centre of Spain’s midfield has lately been about as easy as breaking out of Alcatraz.

Sunday’s Euro 2016 qualifying draw may have been the first time most football fans in Ireland realised Gibraltar had an international team which actually played in qualifiers.

Guangzhou Evergrande 0 Bayern Munich 3

David Moyes is certain Marouane Fellaini will prove to be a massive success at Manchester United.

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Manchester United manager David Moyes has little sympathy for his Premier League counterparts getting wound up by the timing of transfer bids — because they can always say no.

Liverpool 1 Stoke City 0

Jonny Evans does not see the point in worrying about the lack of transfer activity at Manchester United this summer because he knows the Red Devils will be expected to compete for all the major prizes anyway.

Luis Suarez’s hopes of a “friendly” resolution with Liverpool to his transfer saga suffered a massive blow last night after John W Henry insisted the striker will not be sold to Arsenal or to any other European club this summer.

Dani Alves has backed Cesc Fabregas to get back to his best for Barcelona this season – if he stays at the Nou Camp.

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola says there is no truth to rumours linking his club with a bid for Chelsea defender David Luiz.

Jose Mourinho expressed satisfaction with his Chelsea squad after completing the three-match tour of Asia with an 8-1 win over BNI Indonesia All-Stars in Jakarta yesterday.

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola says he still needs time to get his team playing the way he would like – despite some excellent pre-season form.

Manchester United manager David Moyes would be willing to walk away from his attempt to sign Cesc Fabregas – but not just yet.

Barcelona have turned down Manchester United’s latest bid for Cesc Fabregas and have told the Premier League champions the midfielder is not for sale.

Manchester United manager David Moyes has again insisted Wayne Rooney is not for sale – and expressed his hope that new blood will be injected into the the squad soon.

David Moyes has suffered a blow to his Manchester United rebuilding plans after Barcelona boss Tito Vilanova claimed Cesc Fabregas has no intention of leaving the Nou Camp.

Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has said that Manchester United target Cesc Fabregas wants to stay at the Spanish champions.

Sergio Busquets has signed a new contract at Barcelona until June 2019, the club have confirmed.

David Moyes has offered Cesc Fabregas the chance of a sensational Premier League return.

Manchester United have submitted a £26m bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, it is understood.

Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara, subject to a medical.