Kick Off: Klopp & Milner extend deal; Hazard confirms he'll rejoin Chelsea later

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 HEADLINES

Hazard hints at Chelsea return: 'When I finish here, I will come back!'

Eden Hazard has revealed he would come back to Chelsea when he finishes his Real Madrid career.

OFFICIAL: Jurgen Klopp extends contract with Liverpool until 2024

Liverpool Football Club announce that head coach Jurgen Klopp has agreed a contract extension with the club.

OFFICIAL: James Milner signs contract extension with Liverpool until 2022

James Milner today signed a new contract extension with Liverpool FC to prolong his successful spell at Anfield beyond five seasons.

OTHER OFFICIALS

OFFICIAL: Mane beats Vardy & Alli to win PL POTM for Nov with 3 goals in 4 games

Senegalese star Sadio Mane wins award for a third time after three goals and one assist in Liverpool's perfect month.

OFFICIAL: Jurgen Klopp named Premier League Manager of the Month for November

Jurgen Klopp has been named the Premier League Manager of the Month after signing a new deal at Liverpool until 2024.

Greenwood & Saka lead Europa League TOTW as 3 Man Utd stars included

Three Manchester United players line up with Arsenal players old and new in the all-star XI of UEFA Europa League matchday 6.

OFFICIAL: Hat-trick hero Jesus beats Neymar, Felix & Milik to win UCL POTW

Man City's Hat-trick hero Gabriel Jesus beats Neymar, Felix & Milik to win Champions League Player of the Week.

OFFICIAL: Dani Olmo's superb volley against Man City named UCL Goal of the Week

UEFA Champions League has announced that Zagreb Dinamo's midfielder Dani Olmo's volley in Man City clash is named the Champions League Goal of the Week.

OFFICIAL: Former Argentina & PSG star Ezequiel Lavezzi retires from football

Former Argentina, Napoli and PSG star Ezequiel Lavezzi has announced his retirement from football aged 34.

Chapecoense defender Neto, survivor of 2016 plane tragedy, announces retirement

Chapecoense defender Neto, a survivor of the club's tragic plane crash in 2016 that claimed the lives of 71 people, has announced his retirement.

WHAT DID THEY SAY

Ronaldinho: Messi is the best in his time, I can't say he's the best in history

The Brazilian magician refuses to put Messi above Maradona, Pele, and Ronaldo.

Solskjaer: I asked Greenwood for photo when he was 7, I knew he will be a player

Manchester United brought their Europa League group stage campaign to a close with a Mason Greenwood inspired victory over AZ Alkmaar at Old Trafford on Thursday evening, and so confident was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer of the forward's development, he has revealed he asked him for a photo when he was just seven years old.

Mourinho: Aurier can't mock me like he's done previously to his former managers

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has had a conversation with the full-back Serge Aurier, according to Foot Mercato.

Ljungberg hints he will be replaced by permanent manager soon

Arsenal interim head coach Freddie Ljungberg has hinted that he expects the club to appoint a permanent manager to replace him soon.

Lampard: If I want Messi, Ronaldo & Mbappe I might get knocked back!

Frank Lampard has admitted that he wants a "big say" in Chelsea's transfer business after seeing the club's transfer ban overturned.

'We know where we belong' - Mourinho confident of EPL top-four finish

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho believes his side will qualify for next season's Champions League by finishing in the Premier League top four in May.

'I want players who want to win' - Lampard addresses Zaha, Chilwell & Ake links

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has said he is looking to bring in winners as the Blues eye up the transfer market next month.

THINGS THAT HAPPENED

Atalanta fans jam into airport at 3am to celebrate UCL success with the team 🎥

Atalanta returned home to a heroes' welcome with 2,000 fans braving bitter cold in northern Italy after the Bergamo team reached the Champions League last 16 in their debut campaign despite losing first three matches.

Messi & Suarez lead Barca squad for Sociedad clash, Semedo & Alba return

Barcelona have published the squad list for La Liga game against Real Sociedad. 

Real Madrid and Barcelona lag behind the Premier League's television revenues

LaLiga Santander and the Premier League are the two best leagues in the world and they fight year on year for the best players and for Europe's major titles.

Inside Luka Modric's new €12 million house in Madrid

The new home purchased by the Modric's has a massage parlour, a gym, nine bedrooms and has a swimming pool along with several other amenities.

Dani Alves back in Barcelona and visits his ex-teammates at training

Dani Alves has not forgotten his time at Barcelona. The Brazilian international, who has finished his first season with Sao Paulo, has taken advantage of some time off to return to the Catalan city for personal reasons. And, of course, while in town he was obliged to visit his former teammates. 

DEPTH & AF COLUMNS

Sancho, Koulibaly, Haaland... Ideal January transfer targets for EPL Big 6

January transfer window is just around the corner and the EPL top 6 will be looking to add to their squads. Many high-profile transfer rumours have surfaced in recent reports. We discuss the dream transfer targets for each of the Premier League’s top-six clubs come January. 

Friday Forecast: Arsenal host Man City, Barca & Madrid aim for consecutive wins

Another weekend with several huge league clashes is coming as we bring you all you need to know ahead of it.

Messi rated Barca's best player of the decade by WhoScored, Neymar behind

Messi is rated Barca's best player of the decade by WhoScored with an average rating of 8.62 points. The GOAT has been involved in 618 La Liga and Champions League goals since the start of 2010. Neymar is ranked second with 8.11 points.

€75m Ronaldo the loser, €80m Lautaro the winner in Serie A market value updates

Transfermarkt has given the market value updates of Serie A players, with Lautaro Martinez the biggest winner, Cristiano Ronaldo the biggest loser.

20y 356d! Mbappe scored 100 club goals at a younger age than Ronaldo & Messi did

Mbappe scored his 100 club goals at a younger age than Ronaldo & Messi did. Mbappe reached this milestone at the age of 20 years and 356 days. Messi scored his 100th club goal at the age of 22 years and 206 days while Ronaldo did it at the age of 22 years and 255 days.

Lewandowski leads race of top scorer for club in 2019, Messi just 1 goal behind!

Only 19 days left until the new year! 'Goal-addict' Lewandowski (45 goals) leads top scorer for club race in 2019 as Messi (44 goals) is just one goal behind! Will the Barcelona forward catch up with the Bayern star?

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Are you counting how many keep-ups the 10-y/o Messi had done in this video? 🎥

FIXTURES OF THE DAY

EPL

UTC 2019/12/14 12:30   Liverpool vs Watford

UTC 2019/12/14 15:00   Burnley vs Newcastle

UTC 2019/12/14 15:00   Chelsea vs Bournemouth

UTC 2019/12/14 15:00   Leicester vs Norwich City

UTC 2019/12/14 15:00   Sheffield United vs Aston Villa

UTC 2019/12/14 17:30   Southampton vs West Ham

Serie A

UTC 2019/12/14 14:00   Brescia vs Lecce

UTC 2019/12/14 17:00   Napoli vs Parma

UTC 2019/12/14 19:45   Genoa vs Sampdoria

Bundesliga

UTC 2019/12/14 14:30   Bayern vs Bremen

UTC 2019/12/14 14:30   Mainz vs Dortmund

La Liga

UTC 2019/12/14 15:00   Real Sociedad vs Barcelona

UTC 2019/12/14 20:00   Atletico vs Osasuna