Kick Off: 'Ney planned to mock Haaland'; no fans in 2 top leagues 'until 2021'

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TOP HEADLINES

Marquinhos: Neymar planned mocking of Haaland after PSG-Dortmund tie in advance

Neymar planned to mock Erling Haaland after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund in advance, according to Marquinhos.

Serie A to join Bundesliga 'not letting fans in stadiums until NEXT YEAR'

Despite planning to return in May, it's been reported that Serie A will not allow fans back into stadiums until January 2021.

Football player Edwin Espinoza in Ecuador is shot dead in front of his house

Guayaquil City player Edwin Espinoza, aged 20, was shot dead in front of his house in the Guayaquil neighbourhood Isla Trinitaria, in Ecuador.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Barca line up Coman if Neymar & Lautaro deals fall through as per reports

Young Bayern Munich winger Kinglsey Coman is on Barcelona's list of potential signings, according to various reports in the German media.

Zidane will target both 'chosen one' Pogba and Haaland (AS)

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is planning a sensational double swoop for 'chosen one' Paul Pogba and wonderkid Erling Braut Haaland this summer.

Ighalo 'may not be wanted' at Man Utd & should sign for Chelsea, Madrid or Barca

Nigeria legend Abdul Sule has expressed concerns that Manchester United may not be keen to sign countryman Odion Ighalo on a permanent deal, fearing that the 30-year-old could slip down the pecking order at Old Trafford.

Sancho 'will decide between Utd and Madrid after ruling out joining Chelsea'

The 20-year-old forward, valued at £100m or more, is expected to leave Borussia Dortmund once the transfer window opens this summer following the coronavirus shutdown.

WHAT THEY SAY

'He took liberties' - Ferdinand reveals Messi embarrassed Man Utd in CL final

Rio Ferdinand has admitted he felt embarrassed after Manchester United lost the 2011 Champions League final to Barcelona.

Pogba: My mother always told me 'you will go somewhere but come back to Man Utd'

Paul Pogba’s family urged him to leave Manchester United in 2012 due to lack of playing time but said he always knew he would always return to the club.

Hazard: I'm trying not to go to pantry to eat a lot of buns, but it's not easy

Eden Hazard admits that he's finding it hard to resist venturing into his kitchen to eat during his quarantine period in Madrid.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Neymar's mother takes on a relationship with a 22 y/o model and Neymar responses

Nadine Goncalves, Neymar's mother, became a topic when she assumed she was dating a 22-year-old brand new boyfriend Tiago Ramos.

Sancho jokingly adds fuel to the fire of Man Utd rumours during IG live 🎥

Jadon Sancho appears to have jokingly fuelled rumours of a potential big money switch to Manchester United.

Messi sends thank you message to all the health workers worldwide

Messi expresses his gratitude to all health workers worldwide on Instagram.

AF COLUMNS & IN-DEPTH

Barcelona civil war: What happened inside Blaugrana & why Camp Nou is in crisis

Blaugrana president Josep Maria Bartomeu is coming under intense pressure after a succession of scandals that have rocked the club to the core.

AF UCL Juventus 4-3 Atalanta (5-6 agg): CR7's hat-trick not enough as Juve exit

The last match of AF Champions League quarter-finals' second legs has ended and the result is: Juventus (Hollowpoett) 4-3 Atalanta (Wyp) (5-6 agg).

Griez⇄Neymar, Dybala⇄Pogba... 5 high-profile swap deals could happen in summer

The summer transfer window is just around the corner, and, although the start date is yet to be defined due to the COVID-19 spread across Europe, it's already clear that it won't look like any we have seen so far. The pandemic has caused havoc to the fixture schedule and will also have a harmful effect on the upcoming transfer window.

Premier League without VAR: Man Utd fall to 10th; Liverpool still far ahead

In a world without VAR, Man United drop from a Champions League position in fifth to the mid-table obscurity of 10th, making them the lowest-placed of "Big Six" clubs and just about holding onto a spot in the top half.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

One of the rooms inside a stadium built for the Qatar World Cup in 2022 🙃🙂