Kick Off: Ighalo trains before Chelsea vs Utd; Guardiola 'to stay' despite ban

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Match reports

Arsenal 4-0 Newcastle: Pepe, Auba, Ozil & Laca score to seal Arteta's 2nd PL win

Arsenal were not wholly convincing for long periods at home to Newcastle United, but four second-half goals clinched all three points.

Villa 2-3 Tottenham: Sonny winner sends Spurs to 5th & only 1 pt behind top 4

Aston Villa were made to rue a late error as Tottenham won a barnstorming Premier League clash at Villa Park.

Real Madrid 2-2 Celta: Madrid only 1 point ahead of Barca after conceding late

Santi Mina scored a late equaliser as relegation-threatened Celta Vigo drew 2-2 away to La Liga leaders Real Madrid.

Juve 2-0 Brescia: Dybala & Cuadrado fill Ronaldo void on Chiellini return

Maurizio Sarri rested Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus earned their first win in three matches, with Paulo Dybala and Juan Cuadrado on target.

Lazio 2-1 Inter: Hosts surpass Inter at table despite Young's first Serie A goal

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic completed a second-half turnaround as Lazio secured what could be a crucial win in the Serie A title race by beating Inter 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico.

Top headlines

Guardiola 'to stay at Man City' despite 2-year Champions League ban

Pep Guardiola is set to see out his Manchester City contract with the Premier League champions confident that their two-year expulsion from the Champions League will be overturned.

Man City to 'spend £30m on 50 best lawyers to sue UEFA for the next 10 years'

Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan would allegedly “rather spend £30m on the 50 best lawyers” and sue Uefa “for the next ten years” than accept their punishment.

Ighalo arrives for first Man Utd training session ahead of Chelsea fixture

Odion Ighalo has arrived at Carrington as he prepares to train with his new Manchester United teammates for the first time on Sunday.

These things happen

Man Utd new boy Bruno Fernandes treats De Gea, Dalot and Mata to dinner

Bruno Fernandes treated three of his team-mates at Manchester United to dinner on Saturday night.

Total black? Barca 2020-21 away kit leaked with metallic-gold for logos & trim

We can today give you an exclusive full look at FC Barcelona's 20-21 away uniform, which is set to be released by Nike and the club in July 2020.

Calls for a penalty for this strange moment when Umtiti touched the ball

Getafe's intense pressing at Barcelona's goal kicks led the Blaugrana to adopt an innovative tactic where Gerard Pique and Samuel Umtiti stood right next to Marc-Andre ter Stegen and occasionally took the goal kicks themselves.

Ziyech fell into a spiral of 'drinks & drugs' after father's tragic death, aged 10

The death of Hakim Ziyech’s father almost drove him from football for good.

Theory that Messi and Griezmann don't pass to each other was disproved

The theory that Antoine Griezmann and Lionel Messi don't pass to each other was disproved on Saturday against Getafe.

Old friends! Mourinho creeps up on John Terry ahead of Spurs match against Villa

A long-time friendship was rekindled before Tottenham's game with Aston Villa when Jose Mourinho embraced his former captain John Terry.

Rumours

Barca would talk with Inter over including Griez in deal for Lautaro (Don Balon)

Inter have told Barcelona they will accept less cash for Lautaro Martinez if Antoine Griezmann is included in the deal according to a report from Spanish news outlet Don Balon.

Real Madrid interested in £180m-rated Sterling after City's 2-year ban (Sun)

Real Madrid 'will go all-out to sign Raheem Sterling' in the wake of Manchester City's two-year Champions League ban.

Chelsea agree to meet Inter's €28m asking price for Vecino (Express)

Chelsea have reportedly agreed to meet the €28m asking price for Inter midfielder Matias Vecino, who was also linked with Everton.

What they say

Mourinho jokingly asks whether his Man Utd should be given title amid City's ban

Jose Mourinho could not resist a mischievous quip about Manchester City's financial irregularities after Tottenham climbed back into the top five of the Premier League.

Puyol: I'll listen if Casillas calls me but that doesn't mean I'll side with him

Carles Puyol has insisted that he hasn't been in contact with Iker Casillas with regards to running for the presidency of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF).

Solskjaer: Man Utd's UCL future won't impact signings

Manchester United can attract the world's best players with or without Champions League football, according to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Del Piero: If Ronaldo continues like this, he'll make a lot of people happy

Alessandro Del Piero believes that Cristiano Ronaldo is on the way to becoming a huge success at Juventus.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

The moment 60,000 fans celebrated club's promotion to Algerian 2nd division

Fixtures of the day

Serie A   Milan vs Torino  UTC 2020/02/17 19:45

PL  Chelsea vs Man Utd UTC 2020/02/17 20:00