Kick Off: 'Van Dijk unworthy of UEFA prize'; Neymar 'adds €20m' for Barca return

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TOP HEADLINES

Ferdinand: Van Dijk unworthy of UEFA prize ahead of Ronaldo & Messi

The Netherlands defender was a rock for his club both in England and Europe last season, but did he merit the award over the two superstars?

Neymar added €20m of own cash to Barca offer but it was also rejected (Sport)

Neymar's desire to force a move away from Paris Saint-Germain saw the Brazilian star make one final proposal. 

MATCH REPORTS

Bayern 6-1 Mainz: Perisic & Pavard shine with goals & assists in dominant win

The Bavarians smash the struggling rivals with a huge victory for 6-1. Perisic and Pavard both get their first goals for Bayern and they send each other assists. Red-hot Lewandowski hits his 6th goal in recent 3 games.

Juve 4-3 Napoli: Koulibaly's last-minute own goal ruins comeback, Ronaldo scores

Juventus surrendered a commanding lead against Napoli only for Kalidou Koulibaly to put through his own net and hand them victory.

Osasuna 2-2 Barca: Fati & Arthur hit 1st goal for Calatans but they drop points

Barcelona came from 1-0 down to lead Osasuna 2-1 thanks partly to youngsters Carles Perez and Ansu Fati, but they did not see out the win.

Chelsea 2-2 Sheffield United: Blues blow away Abraham double at home

Abraham scored another double but Lampard's side surrender a two-goal lead against newly-promoted Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge.

Southampton 1-1 Man Utd: Utd remain winless for 3 PL games despite James' goal

The Red Devils' exciting summer signing shone again but it was not enough to seal three points for the visitors at St. Mary's.

Burnley 0-3 Liverpool: Mane, Firmino & TAA keep table-topping Reds' 100% start

A Chris Wood own goal and strikes from Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino give Liverpool a comfortable 3-0 Premier League win over Burnley.

Man City 4-0 Brighton: Aguero hits his 99th EPL goal at Etihad, Laporte injured

Manchester City returned to the Premier League summit after Sergio Aguero scored twice in a 4-0 win over Brighton at the Etihad Stadium.

Milan 1-0 Brescia: Calhanoglu winner seals first win of season as Suso assists

Hakan Calhanoglu's early header was enough for AC Milan as they held off Brescia 1-0 at San Siro to collect their first victory under head coach Marco Giampaolo.

Union Berlin 3-1 Dortmund: BVB humiliated by promotion & get season's 1st loss

Union Berlin has brought vice-champion Borussia Dortmund an embarrassing defeat. In his first Bundesliga season, the promoted won at home 3: 1. Marius Bülter scored twice.

TRANSFER NEWS & OFFICIAL

Neymar tells his family that he will stay at PSG for one more season (L'Equipe)

The Neymar saga is nearing its conclusion and the player isn't going to enjoy the happy ending he wanted.

OFFICIAL: Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal returns to LaLiga to join Real Sociedad

Nacho Monreal has joined La Liga side Real Sociedad in a permanent deal.

OFFICIAL: Arsenal's Egypt international Mohamed Elneny joins Besiktas on loan

Mohamed Elneny has joined Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on loan for the rest of the season.

OFFICIAL: Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko returns to Monaco on one-year loan

Chelsea have announced that Tiemoue Bakayoko returns to Monaco on loan for the season.

WHAT THEY SAY

Zidane: Until Monday anything is possible, one big signing or even two

Zinedine Zidane has hinted that perhaps Real Madrid's transfer business isn't yet complete for this window and that more moves may be on the cards.

Klopp plays down Mane's ANGRY reaction after Salah fails to pass to him

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Sadio Mane is 'an emotional guy' after the forward reacted angrily after being substituted in Saturday's 3-0 win over Burnley.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Messi the favourite for FIFA 'The Best' ahead of Van Dijk & Ronaldo in a poll

A day after that UEFA chose Virgil van Dijk as the Player of the Year in Europe, it is already beginning to discuss what effect it will have on the individual big prizes in 2019, with the Ballon d'Or and The Best FIFA Men's Player in the spotlight. 

Dembele posts about his diet as he watches Man Utd game

Ousmane Dembele's every move is always under the microscope at Barcelona and the player has often been accused of not behaving professionally.

AF COLUMN & IN-DEPTH

Solskjaer needs his kids grow up fast if Man Utd are to finish in top four

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been left with little choice other than to dip into his pool of talent. As a result, the students must step up, though this is going to be a testing time for Solskjaer. 

Auba vs Kane, Emirates record & things we need to know about North London derby

Why will Harry Kane fancy ending Arsenal's superb home record in north London derbies? Here's all the big stats ahead of Sunday's game...

VIDEO OF THE DAY

When Klopp heard that TAA's goal was given as an own goal...

FIXTURES OF THE DAY (CET)

Premier League

17:30 Arsenal vs Tottenham

Serie A

20:45 Cagliari vs Inter

La Liga

19:00 Atletico vs Eibar

21:00 Villarreal vs Real Madrid