Kick Off: Real Madrid announce squad list for UCL final

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Benzema leads Real Madrid squad for UCL final! Hazard, Bale & Modric all in

Real Madrid announces their squad list for the coming Champions League final.

The Glazers are paying themselves £11M despite Man Utd disappointing performance

The Glazer family, which owns Manchester United, has infuriated disgruntled fans after it emerged the club’s shareholders will be paid £11M next month, while debts are rising and transfer spending this summer is expected to be cautious.

These Things Happen

OFFICIAL: Bayer Leverkusen extends the contract with Patrik Schick

OFFICIAL: Bayer Leverkusen extends the contract with Patrik Schick

£4.2 billion! UK government approves Chelsea sale to consortium led by Boehly

British Government approves Todd Boehly 4.25 billion take over of Chelsea. Start of a new era for Chelsea

Salah and Mane reach Champions League final at risk of muscle overload

Having made their season debut 10 months ago, Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are heading into the Champions League having played 17 games more than Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema and 10 more than Los Blancos forward Vinicius Junior.

Marcus Rashford is ENGAGED to high school sweetheart

Manchester United footballer and MBE recipient Marcus Rashford is now set to marry his childhood sweetheart after proposing while on a postseason getaway in California.

Dembele has reportedly told Barca staff that he'll LEAVE to join PSG

Ousmane Dembele is expected to join PSG

Thomas Tuchel 'closes in' on first Chelsea signing of Todd Boehly era

Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Jules Kounde with the defender keen on a switch to Stamford Bridge, as per reports.

Yellow turtle predicted Liverpool will win the Champions League

Yellow, a thirty year old turtle that fifteen years ago arrived at the Sea Life Aquarium in Benalmádena (Málaga) from the Cayman Islands, has predicted that Liverpool will win the Champions League final against Real Madrid next Saturday in Paris.

Man United star Pogba's BARBER hints at return to Juventus as he posts 'Pogback'

Paul Pogba's barber, Ahmed AlsanawI, hinted the midfielder is set to make a return to Juventus after commenting on his Instagram post.

Erik ten Hag's three-man shortlist to replace Harry Maguire as Man Utd captain

Erik ten Hag has identified three players who could replace Harry Maguire as captain as Manchester United's new boss sent the defender a warning about his place in the side.

Real Madrid and Arsenal on alert as Gnabry continues to 'refuse' new Bayern deal

Serge Gnabry's refusal to sign a new contract with Bayern Munich is thought to be about to instigate a transfer tug of war between two of Europe's biggest clubs.

Man United stars Fernandes and Lindelof vow to support victims in Ukraine

Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Victor Lindelof have joined forces to raise money for UNICEF's Ukraine appeal through a raffle which includes prizes such as a tour of the club's training ground and a signed Cristiano Ronaldo shirt.

What they say

Marcelo's confession to Vazquez: Real Madrid won't renew my contract...

TV cameras have spotted a conversation between Marcelo and Lucas Vazquez, in which the Brazilian left-back revealed that Real Madrid are not willing to renew his contract, one which will expire at the end of June.

Mane claims African players are unfairly overlooked from Ballon d'Or contention

Sadio Mane has claimed African players are not considered as serious Ballon d'Or candidates as he revealed his desire to become his continent's first winner since 1995.

McManaman picks only TWO Real Madrid players in his combined UCL final XI

Steve McManaman has named his combined Liverpool and Real Madrid XI ahead of this Saturday's Champions League final.

Ligue 1 chairman hits out at La Liga president for complaining Mbappe's new deal

The chairman of the French top-flight has hit out at La Liga president Javier Tebas for describing Kylian Mbappe's new Paris Saint-Germain contract as "an insult to football" - by branding his complaints as "disrespectful smears".

"Done something incredible" - Ronaldinho names 3 players who can win Ballon d'Or

Brazilian legend Ronaldinho has listed the three superstars who he believes could win this year's Ballon d'Or.

Edouard Mendy says 2 Liverpool superstars are amongst the best players in world

Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has lavished praise on Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, calling them "among the best" in the world.

Owen: Liverpool are better than Real Madrid and could beat them 3-1 or 3-0

Michael Owen arrived at Real Madrid in the summer of 2004 with the hope that he would become the latest Galactico to shine at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, following his move from Liverpool.

In-Depth

Sports club owners rich list: Man City in top 10 but Chelsea doesn’t make top 50

Manchester City, Arsenal and Newcastle have all been named amongst the top ten of the 2022 sport club owners rich list, but new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly fails to make the top 50.