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Clock ticking on Guardiola's dreams as City chase elusive crown
City host Porto in their opening Champions League group match on Wednesday with Guardiola's failing in the tournament weighing heavily on both the Spanish boss and his club.
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PSG without Verratti, Paredes against Man Utd in Champions League
In addition, Argentina striker Mauro Icardi is absent with a knee problem, while the defensive pair of Thilo Kehrer and Juan Bernat are also on the sidelines.
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Messi v Ronaldo in Champions League group stage, Man Utd to face PSG
The two heavyweights were drawn in Group G along with Dynamo Kiev of Ukraine and Ferencvaros, the Hungarian club returning to the group stage for the first time in quarter of a century.
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Liverpool's Klopp praises Bayern's treble-winning run
Bayern beat Paris St Germain 1-0 in Lisbon to add the Champions League trophy to their German league and Cup double.
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PSG eye first Champions League triumph but Bayern stand in their way in final
It is a mouthwatering showdown between two of Europe's super-clubs, with PSG eager to cap their rise in the last decade under Qatari ownership and Bayern hoping to lift the trophy for the sixth time.
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Flick trusts Bayern to 'start from scratch' and see off Lyon
Bayern Munich marked themselves as favourites to lift the Uefa Champions League trophy by hammering Barcelona 8-2 in their quarterfinal last Friday when Thomas Mueller and Philippe Coutinho both scored twice.
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Barcelona sack coach Setien following Bayern drubbing
Quique Setien, 61, was appointed in January after the club sacked two-time league winner Ernesto Valverde despite his side sitting top of the La Liga standings on goal difference.
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'No second chance': Guardiola warns City of Lyon shock in Champions League
City can reach the last four for just the second time in the club's history and the first since Guardiola arrived in Manchester four years ago with victory over the French side, who finished seventh in the curtailed 2019/20 Ligue 1 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Feast of football awaits but no party time in Lisbon
There are no fan-zones in the city, no posters featuring the star players and certainly nothing like the usual stampede for the last available, over-priced, hotel rooms.
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Bayern boss Flick mulls starting Coutinho or Perisic against Chelsea
Bayern host Frank Lampard's Chelsea at the Allianz Arena in the last 16, return leg holding a 3-0 advantage after routing the Blues at Stamford Bridge last February before the competition was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Guardiola says City are 'ready' for Real Madrid test
Manchester City host Zinedine Zidane's team in the second leg of their last-16 tie, leading 2-1 after their win in the Bernabeu in February.
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Bale left out by Zidane for Man City test
Sergio Ramos will travel with the squad, Madrid confirmed, despite being suspended for the fixture.
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Large sports crowds 'unrealistic' this year, says WHO
WHO emergencies director Michael Ryan said it could be 'disastrous' in such circumstances to allow the return of sports matches with tens of thousands of people attending.
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Bayern's Boateng urges players to take a knee in Champions League
Athletes from around the world have taken a knee in a show of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) campaign, which gained momentum after George Floyd’s death in police custody in May.
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Uefa confident positive COVID-19 test won't affect Man City-Real Madrid tie
Real Madrid confirmed on Tuesday that forward Mariano Diaz had tested positive, casting doubt on his participation in the 8 August tie at the Etihad Stadium.
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City aren't the only big spenders, says Guardiola
After City were cleared of breaking UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which overturned the club’s two-year European ban, the Spaniard was in a fiery mood as he railed against the idea that cash was behind the club’s two Premier League titles.
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Solskjaer vows 'we'll put it right' after Man Utd drop points
United's next two games are against Crystal Palace and West Ham before a potential last-day shoot-out against Leicester, who are currently in fourth place, ahead of Solskjaer's men on goal difference.
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Manchester City's European ban quashed on appeal
Manchester City will be free to play Champions League football next season after the Court of Arbitration for Sport lifted a two-season ban from European competitions imposed by UEFA on Monday.
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Champions League draw looms amid virus fears in Lisbon
The plan is to go to the Portuguese capital for a unique 'final eight' straight knockout tournament from the quarterfinals onwards, starting on 12 August and finishing with the final at Benfica's Estadio da Luz on 23 August.
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UEFA denies 3 August deadline to complete Champions League
Soccer leagues across Europe and beyond have been suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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UEFA to discuss Champions League fate in Wednesday meeting
All UEFA competitions have been halted because of the flu-like virus that has killed around 34,000 people, while this year’s European Championship has been pushed back to 2021.