Kick Off: F.Mendy out for three weeks; J.Cruyff unwilling to replace Koeman

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Ferland Mendy has now been ruled out for three more weeks with a muscle problem

Ferland Mendy was injured on the eve of Real Madrid's LaLiga Santander clash with Celta Vigo, and he has now been ruled out for three more weeks with a muscle problem.

J.Cruyff unwilling to replace Koeman as Barcelona coach

In the event Barcelona fail to improve in the next few games, Joan Laporta may consider parting ways with Ronald Koeman, but finding a replacement is unlikely to be an easy task for the Barcelona president.

These Things Happen

Manchester United transfer news: Barcelona target Pogba on a free transfer

Barcelona hope to tempt Paul Pogba into joining the club on a free transfer next summer, when his Manchester United contract expires.

RANKED! Who has the most wins in the Premier League?

Chelsea’s victory over Aston Villa last weekend was significant not just because it kept Tuchel’s side joint-top of the Premier League and preserved their unbeaten start to the season.

Barcelona players' knee issues: 16 injuries and 1,806 days out of action

Martin Braithwaite's knee injury is the 16th such injury suffered by a Barcelona player in the last four years, which has led to Blaugrana players being sidelined for a total of 1,806 days.

What Inzaghi told Inter players after defeat against Real Madrid

According to Il Corriere dello Sport, Inzaghi told Inter players they must be proud of their performance against Real Madrid and that this is the right path to qualify for the Champions League Round of 16.

Aguero set to return at the end of October after suffering calf injury in August

Sergio Aguero could make his long-awaited debut for Barcelona at the end of next month - but his side's clash with Real Madrid on October 24 could still come too soon.

The five differences between Ancelotti and Zidane... So far

Zinedine Zidane learnt under Carlo Ancelotti as a coach and the Italian was a clear inspiration for him, but while they have their similarities, Ancelotti is showing in the start to this season that his Real Madrid have some differences too.

What They Say

Higuain: I scored 26 goals and Real Madrid brought in Kaka and Benzema...

Higuain has reflected on his time at Real Madrid and admitted that the increased competition at the club caused him to question what more they expected from him.

Barca's economic vice-president: You have to take your hat off to Perez

Eduard Romeu, Barcelona's economic vice-president, has praised the way in which Real Madrid president Florentino Perez runs the club.

Fernando Torres' substitute without a club: My kids think I'll sign for Man City or Barcelona

After leaving Newcastle United, 32-year-old Andy Carroll is in the twilight of his career and is without a club, not through lack of trying, as the former England international has revealed the struggles to keep his playing days going.

Saul Niguez reveals Thiago Silva has been comforting him over his troubled debut

Saul Niguez has revealed that his fellow Chelsea teammate Thiago Silva reassured and supported him after his difficult debut against Aston Villa last week.

Ronaldo's signing will cause 'as many problems as it solves' says Carragher

Jamie Carragher has claimed Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United will cause 'as many problems as it solves' for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this season.

Guardiola clarifies fan comments but won't apologise for calling on more fans

Pep Guardiola says he will not apologise for urging more Manchester City supporters to attend Saturday's match against Southampton.

Chelsea’s Jorginho aims return dig at Ferdinand after bagging UEFA award

Chelsea star Jorginho has moved to hit back at former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, after finally securing his award for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year.

Ed Woodward: Man Utd 'on the right track' to win silverware after Ronaldo return

Ed Woodward believes Manchester United are on track to win silverware after a strong summer of recruitment at Old Trafford.

In-Depth

The problem faced by this star-studded PSG side

Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League group-stage opener this season didn't go to plan. With their spectacular MNM trident of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe starting together for the first time, expectations were high.