Kick Off: UCL last-16 draw starts at 12:00 (CET); De Ligt wins 2018 Golden Boy

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OFFICIAL: Barca target Matthijs de Ligt wins 2018 Golden Boy

Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt has won the 2018 Golden Boy Award as the most promising Under-21 player in Europe. Why this talented superstar deserves the award? Click here to see our Scouting Report

UCL draw guide: Madrid, Barca & Manchester giants to learn their knockout fate

After a gripping weekend of Premier League football, attention turns back to continental affairs for one last time in 2018 for the Champions League last-16 draw.

MATCH REPORTS

Liverpool 3-1 Man Utd: Shaqiri brace sends Reds back to top

Liverpool remain in charge at the top of the Premier League, as they beat bitter rivals Manchester United 3-1 at Anfield on Sunday.

Levante 0-5 Barcelona: Messi nets his 31st La Liga hat-trick

Barcelona made light work of Levante on Sunday, with Lionel Messi netting a hat-trick and setting up the other two goals.

Southampton 3-2 Arsenal: Gunners' 22-game unbeaten run ended by THREE headers

Danny Ings' double and Charlie Austin's late header gave lowly Southampton a precious victory over in-form Arsenal at St Mary's.

Brighton 1-2 Chelsea: Hazard's goal & assist seal win for Blues

Chelsea closed the gap on third-place Tottenham as Eden Hazard put in an inspired display against Brighton and Hove Albion.

WHAT THEY SAY

 'Don't sack Mourinho!' - Liverpool fans call for Jose to stay

The Portuguese received an ironic show of support from a jubilant home fanbase as his Red Devils side once more failed to impress in a timid defeat

Mourinho: All Manchester United can achieve is fourth

The Red Devils slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Anfield against their bitter rivals, leading their manager to rule out a title challenge

Mourinho: 'I am still tired just looking at Robertson'

Manchester United were beaten 3-1 by Liverpool and Jose Mourinho confessed his side had no answer to the Reds' pace and aggression.

Casillas aims dig at Mou: When does a coach know his time is up?

The FC Porto stopper posted a tweet which many see as a veiled attack on the Portuguese coach after Mourinho's Manchester United lost again.

Hazard: Chelsea still want to win Premier League and be the best team in England

The winger set up Pedro and scored himself as Maurizio Sarri's side secured a 2-1 win over Brighton, following up their home victory against City

Klopp: I cannot keep every player happy

The manager acknowledged it will be difficult to keep his  squad happy if certain players are not getting much game time

IN CASE YOU MISS IT

323rd La Liga victory! Messi sets new Barca record in scintillating performance

Three goals and two assists marked a memorable Sunday for the Argentine, who has set new heights for his club

Ronaldo 'has apologised to Torino goalkeeper' for his wild celebration

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly given his apology to Salvador Ichazo after his bump on the Torino goalkeeper.

Fans mock Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson as error leads to goal

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker made a howling error on Sunday afternoon to allow Manchester United's Jesse Lingard to score.

Messi already closing in on Golden Boot leadership

Brazilian footballer Liliu continues to lead the way in the Golden Boot points chart with his 31 goals for NommeKalju, but European football's big names are starting to close in on top spot.

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo's first car up for sale

The Juventus ace's Audi S3 Coupe, which he bought in his first year at Manchester United, is on the market - but it'll cost you...

Shots: Liverpool 36-6 Man Utd... Gap in class embarrassing for Mourinho

The home side pummelled the Red Devils on Sunday and the chasm between the two sides underlined just how bad things have got at Old Trafford

Emery warns Arsenal they could struggle to qualify for UCL

Unai Emery says Arsenal cannot qualify for next season's Champions League if they continue to drop points against the Premier League's lesser clubs.

AF COLUMN

On This Day: AC Milan was founded; Madrid won 2nd-straight Club World Cup title

Hi all, welcome to All Football's On This Day! Let's find out what happened today (December 16th) in football history. If you have more stories and news that happened on this day in history, please post them in the comment area and share them with AFers!

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Are you serious, Ronaldo? Juve ace's free-kick goes HORRIBLY wide out