Kick Off: Ronaldo 'fit to play against Ajax'; Man Utd will offload 6 stars

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TOP HEADLINES

Valencia 2-1 Real Madrid: Zidane suffers first defeat after return

Goncalo Guedes scored as Valencia won 2-1 at home to Real Madrid in LaLiga, with Zinedine Zidane tasting defeat for the first time.

Chelsea 3-0 Brighton: Giroud, Hazard & Loftus-Cheek send Blues above Man Utd

Brighton and Hove Albion were no match for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, as Maurizio Sarri's changed side won 3-0 in the Premier League.

Man Utd to offload 6 stars as Solskjaer plans to build title-winning side (Mail)

Manchester United are ready to offload up to six players at the end of the season as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer builds a team capable of competing for the Premier League title.

Ronaldo has recovered in time to play against Ajax (Marca)

Juventus have received a boost ahead of their Champions League quarter-final meeting with Ajax as Cristiano Ronaldo has recovered in time to play, according to Spanish outlet Marca.

Match Report

Man City 2-0 Cardiff: De Bruyne & Sane seal their 13th straight win & retake top

Manchester City returned to the Premier League summit at Liverpool's expense after dispatching Cardiff City with ease.

PSG 3-0 Nantes: Mbappe & co send PSG to 5th consecutive Coupe de France final

Kylian Mbappe converted a penalty after an earlier spot-kick was saved, with Marco Verratti and Dani Alves also scoring in PSG's 3-0 win.

Genoa 0-4 Inter: Icardi returns with goal & assist while Gagliardini grabs brace

Inter welcomed Mauro Icardi back into the starting XI at Genoa and he made an immediate impact with a goal and an assist.

Spurs 2-0 Palace: Son & Eriksen score new stadium's debut goals

Son Heung-min and Christian Eriksen ended Tottenham's five-game winless run as they settled into their new home with a comfortable victory.

Bayern 5-4 Heidenheim: Kovac's 10-man side advance to Pokal last 8 in thriller

Robert Lewandowski's brace from the bench inspired Bayern to win a nine-goal thriller in the DFB Cup against Bundesliga 2 side Heidenheim and reach the semi-finals.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Pele admitted to hospital in Paris but not in a 'life-threatening' condition

Pele has been admitted to hospital in Paris, according to reports.

De Jong made the victim of April Fools' Day jokes

Ajax's players took advantage of April Fools' Day by making Barcelona-bound Frenkie de Jong the victim of their jokes.

'He is the best' - Villa heaps praise on former Barca team-mate Messi

Lionel Messi is the best player ever and Barcelona owe their success to their evolution to a more direct style from a possession-based passing game, the club's former player David Villa has said.

10 lessons Barca learned from their crazy draw against Villarreal

The draw against Villarreal left, above all, one reasonable doubt about Barcelona: Are they as solid as they have seemed in recent weeks? The result was so unusual that it seems opportunistic to draw any definitive conclusions about an atypical game.

Barcelona's worry over Arthur

At just 22 years old, Arthur Melo lives with the pressure of being the next Xavi. “He remind me of him, he has a very similar style, he plays short passes and doesn’t lose the ball,” said Messi. The comparisons started long before that though.

Tottenham open new stadium with a win... & The EPL action you may have missed

With the Premier League edging towards its climax, three more matches took place with teams catching up on their games in hand.

Abramovich ‘no longer has corporate box’ at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given up his director's box at Stamford Bridge, club accounts have confirmed.

Racist abuse of Moise Kean

What hope does Italy have of kicking out racism as Bonucci justifies Kean abuse?

The defender shamefully accusing his Juventus team-mate of provoking the racist abuse he received in Cagliari merely emboldens the ignorant

Football world hits back at Bonucci: Toure, Balotelli, Sterling & Boateng speak

Leonardo Bonucci's bizarre attempt to pin blame on his own teammate, 19-year-old Moise Kean, after he was on the end of racist abuse from Cagliari fans has sparked outrage and reaction from many in the world of football.

Sterling reacts to Bonucci's claim about racist abuse aimed at Juventus' Kean

Raheem Sterling has weighed in on the astonishing claim made by Leonardo Bonucci regarding the racist abuse his Juventus team-mate Moise Kean was subjected to on Tuesday night.

Transfer Centre

Barca 'plan to raise €300m in sales as Coutinho, Rakitic & Umtiti could be sold'

Barcelona hope to bring in between €250 and €300 million in player sales this summer to balance the club's accounts and be able to make signings without risking themselves financially, according to ESPN.

Pogba's secret 'transfer pact' with agent revealed amid Madrid interest (Mirror)

Paul Pogba reportedly has a pact with agent Mino Raiola over a potential move to Spain.

Man Utd look to summer rebuild as they give up chase for Sancho & Hudson-Odoi

Manchester United believe interest in Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi will have to be shelved with their respective clubs maintaining they do not wish to sell.

ALL FOOTBALL SPECIAL

Higuain, Salah, Courtois... & we have special guest for AF March Flops of Month

Another month for football fans, another disappointing month for the flops who fail to perform in March. And who are they? Let's find out in All Football's March Flops of the Month below... Don't forget to pick a captain as well!

WEEK IN PIC: Van Dijk shows world-class defending; Boxing game turns up on pitch

Hi AFers! Welcome to our column - Week in Pic. In this column, let's review what happened in the football world last week in pictures.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

HE'S BACK! Neymar returns to training after 10-week injury layoff ?