Kick Off: 'Messi the talent & Ronaldo scorer'; Utd 'offer Pogba £500,000 a week'

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TOP HEADLINE

Guti: Messi has more talent and Ronaldo is more of a goalscorer

Former Real Madrid favourite Guti has acknowledged that he will have to work hard to return to Los Blancos as head coach.

Man Utd to offer Pogba £500,000-a-week deal amid Real Madrid interest (Sun)

Manchester United are ready to begin talks over a new deal with Paul Pogba, but the star midfielder is demanding an astronomical £500,000-per-week.

Belgium, France & Brazil remain on the FIFA ranking podium, England up to 4th

While there were 150 games played across the globe during the international period, things remain tight at the top of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking as the top three remained unchanged.

OFFICIAL: Mandzukic signs a new contract with Juventus until 2021

Mario Mandzukic has signed a new contract with Juventus until 2021.

TRANSFER RUMOUR

Real Madrid want to convince Varane to stay with pay rising to €9m (AS)

The central defender wants to go but Zidane and the club don't want to let that happen and are willing to rise his salary with PSG and United paying attention, according to AS.

PSG ready to pay De Gea £350,000-a-week to sign Man Utd goalkeeper (Independent)

Paris Saint-Germain are continuing their pursuit of David De Gea and have reportedly vowed to match his wage demands.

Real Madrid 'have already agreed terms' with PSG's Adrien Rabiot

PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot is one step closer to signing for Real Madrid next season, according to reports in France.

Barcelona back in the hunt for Dortmund loanee Alexander Isak

Barcelona are reportedly back in the hunt for Borussia Dortmund teenager Alexander Isak.

WHAT THEY SAY

Hazard: Spurs have a new stadium and top players, but Chelsea have won trophies

Eden Hazard has taken a cheeky swipe at Tottenham by pointing out they while they have a gleaming new stadium, they still trail Chelsea in the trophy stakes.

Ivan Rakitic: Barcelona must respect Manchester United

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic believes his side need to ‘respect’ Manchester United in their Champions League quarter-final this month.

'Modric doesn't assist or score, it makes no sense he won the Ballon d'Or'

The former Real Madrid and Barcelona manager says Modric doesn't do enough to have won the Ballon d'Or and Real Madrid should be looking to De Bruyne.

Traore: Man Utd will play differently against Barcelona

Adama Traore grew up at Barcelona before moving to England, seeing he would not get the chances he wanted in Catalonia.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Messi scores same free-kick vs Villarreal 2 years after netting at same ground!

Villarreal do not seem to be learning their lesson when they welcome Barcelona and Lionel Messi to their Estadio de la Ceramica stadium: stop giving away free-kicks on the edge of the area.

Lucas Hernandez begins to settle into life in Germany

Lucas Hernandez is an Atletico Madrid player until June 30, but he will not play any more games for the club after having a knee operation ahead of his transfer to Bayern Munich.

The two big decisions Valverde needs to make for the Atletico clash

It's turning into a long season for Ernesto Valverde and FC Barcelona. The coach appears more and more tired at his press conferences and despite being on the verge of an historical season, he appears to be feeling the strain. He has to face the media four times a week with everything still to play for. Yet with those expectations, and constant questions about his decisions and systems, it's important Valverde remains calm.

Aubameyang and girlfriend Behague go on shopping trip to Gucci

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang took a break from Arsenal's top-four challenge to go on a shopping trip with his girlfriend Alysha Behague.

AF COLUMNS & IN-DEPTH

Transfer Talks: Mandzu & Juve to 2021; Rabiot → Madrid;  Monreal in & Umtiti out

All Football takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from all across Europe.

Weekly Quotes: Messi puts CR7 alongside him; Bonucci slammed by football world

Hello everyone! Welcome to our brand-new column All Football Weekly Quotes. We list the most impressive words in football world every week.

LIKE A MODEL: Rakitic - The underrated blonde boy who is perfect in life & pitch

Hello, everyone! Welcome to All Football column LIKE A MODEL! Here we will bring you the sexiest & hottest men in the football world. So just feast your eyes and give your points for them. The handsome footballer of this week that we choose is Barca star Rakitic.

GODLIKE: Rene Higuita, and his one-of-a-kind 'Scorpion Kick' save

Years and years, goals and goals, people come, people go... Football world never lack of stories, but only the classics can last forever. We will give you a ride to the most memorable football moments. Welcome to All Football GODLIKE column.

On This Day: Liverpool beat City 3-0; Beloved late Leicester boss Vichai born

Hi all, welcome to All Football's On This Day! Let's find out what happened today (April 4th) in football history. If you have more stories and news that happened on this day in history, feel free to post them in the comment area and share them with AFers!

Four clubs in PL top 4 race: The mad dash for the final UCL spots

The Premier League title race between Manchester City and Liverpool is alive and well -- but coming just behind them, things are equally fascinating in the battle for the top-four places.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

What Messi did on Villarreal bench before coming off with magic free-kick?

FIXTURES OF THE DAY (CET)

21:00    Southampton vs Liverpool