Kick Off: Mou says M10 is 'magic' & CR7 is 'goal'; Ramos becomes Spain No.1

Welcome to All Football's Kick Off, we bring you all important news in the past 24 hours. Make sure you do not miss out.

TOP HEADLINE

Mourinho describes Messi with one word as 'magic' & Ronaldo as 'goal'

The Special One decided the best word to suit Messi was "magic" and Ronaldo was "goal" when he was asked to associate words with other footballers and places close to Mourinho’s heart.

168th appearance! Ramos overtakes Casillas as Spain's most-capped player

Sergio Ramos will make his record 168th appearance for Spain tonight, overtaking Iker Casillas who is on 167 appearances.

Scaloni: Both Messi & Aguero will be in Argentina squad next month

Argentina boss Scaloni has confirmed both Messi and Aguero will be back to squad next month.

MATCH REPORTS

Norway 1-1 Spain: La Roja fail to qualify in advance as they concede 93' penalty

Spain seemed set to seal Euro 2020 qualification with a win away to Norway, but a late Joshua King penalty denied La Roja.

Italy 2-0 Greece: Azzurri qualify for Euro 2020 with 3 games to spare

Jorginho and Federico Bernardeschi got the goals as Italy beat Greece 2-0 to secure a spot at Euro 2020.

THESE THINGS HAPPENED

Sporting CP 'preparing to name their stadium after Ronaldo once he retires'

Sporting CP are reportedly preparing to name their stadium after Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo once he retires. “We’d be very proud.”

Maddison spotted in casino after pulling out of England squad due to illness

Leicester star James Maddison may have a few questions to answer in the coming days, after being spotted out in a casino following his withdrawal from the England squad due to illness.

Casillas congratulates Ramos for breaking his national team caps record

Iker Casillas posted a video on twitter to congratulate Ramos for breaking his appearance record as Spain's most-capped player.

Top 50 clubs in the world: Barca on the top, Real Madrid 5th & Man Utd 46th...

Top 50 clubs in the world according to Worldrankings. Barca still on the top, but Man Utd 46th...

WHAT THEY SAY

‘Guardiola will spend £100m on a centre-half, Liverpool need to be wary’

The Premier League title is not Liverpool’s yet, says former Reds striker John Aldridge, with Manchester City expected to “spend upwards of £100m on a centre-back” and keep themselves in contention.

‘Mourinho annihilated Man Utd & left Solskjaer a house without roof’

Jose Mourinho “annihilated” Manchester United before leaving Old Trafford, says Paul Parker, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer inheriting “a house without a roof”.

Deschamps: The decision not calling up Benzema is a sporting reason, not emotion

After the tricolor victory in Iceland (1-0) in the qualifiers of the Euro 2020. Deschamps reveals he has no personal problem with Karim Benzema in a documentary broadcast on TF1.

'I do not accept it' - Giroud on his substitute role at Chelsea

Olivier Giroud has insisted he cannot accept his current situation at Chelsea but refuses to be ‘fatalistic’ about it.

Puyol: You have to respect Pique, although I would have acted more like Messi

Gerard Pique criticised the Barcelona board following the win at Getafe for allegedly feeding the media with stories criticising the Barcelona players, yet Blaugrana legend Carles Puyol has stated that he would have followed Lionel Messi's actions and kept things in-house.

'Might as well sit in the studio' - Keane slams Henderson after England display

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane said Jordan Henderson 'might as well sit in the studio' after his first-half display during England's 2-1 defeat to the Czech Republic.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Barcelona open to letting Rakitic leave in January (AS)

The Catalans were against selling the Croatian midfielder to Juventus and still consider him a key player but if the situation doesn't change, Rakitic could move on.

'I'm not here to change clubs every window!' - Vidal quashes Barca transfer talk

The Chilean midfielder insists he is fully committed to the cause at Camp Nou, with there a desire on his part to help land many more major trophies

Chelsea suspend their pursuit of Piatek following his poor form (Calciomercato)

AC Milan's struggles and Krzystof Piatek's role in them have led to Chelsea looking elsewhere for a new striker.

IN DEPTHS

Messi vs Ronaldo: Who will finish with more goals?

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are still defining this era of football. The struggle between the two to be at the top will go down in history and they may well be the two greatest players of all time.

Who is the 'real Ronaldo'? Cristiano Ronaldo vs Ronaldo Nazario debate

Which player lays claim to the iconic name and why are they most deserving of the title? Let's take a look.

Ramos makes history, star ends 7-year drought... 7 things you missed last night

Saturday brought another busy evening of Euro 2020 qualifiers as teams look to make one final push for a place in next summer's tournament.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Gerrard's 2-year-old son, Lio, dribbles and scores in adorable moment 

When goal celebrations got FAILED! These football moments will make you LMAO 

FIXTURES OF THE DAY

Friendly 

UTC 2019/10/13 12:00 Brazil vs Nigeria

UTC 2019/10/13 14:00 Ecuador vs Argentina

EURO qualification

UTC 2019/10/13 13:00 Kazakhstan vs Belgium

UTC 2019/10/13 16:00 Belarus vs Netherlands

UTC 2019/10/13 18:45 Estonia vs Germany