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Klopp expects no easy ride in Champions League defence
Juergen Klopp has led Liverpool to back-to-back Champions League finals but is adamant that their impressive recent track record does not make them the title favourites.
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Cantona to be honoured with Uefa President's Award
The 53-year-old, who won five English championships with Leeds and Manchester United in the 1990s and two French titles with Marseille, joins an illustrious list of previous recipients which includes Johann Cruyff, Alfredo Di Stefano and Eusebio.
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Liverpool seek more silverware as Lampard eyes Super Cup boost
Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to make winning trophies a habit as they head back to Istanbul - the scene of one of the club's greatest triumphs - to take on Premier League rivals Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday.
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Pique wants to keep Coutinho at Barcelona
Barca are looking to offload the playmaker, 27, with sources telling AFP a deal to return to the Premier League remains a "strong possibility."
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Ajax face awkward Champions League qualifier against PAOK
The Dutch side does not get automatic entry into the group stages despite winning the Eredivisie for the 34th time and coming within seconds of reaching the Champions League final.
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European defeat fires up Tottenham's Pochettino for next season
Pochettino had been linked to some of Europe's leading clubs last season, but a move now seems to be off the table.
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Juventus make De Ligt world's most expensive defender
Matthijs de Ligt is Juventus' third most expensive signing after the €105 million they paid to buy Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid in 2018 and the €90 million transfer of Gonzalo Higuain from Napoli in 2016.
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Senegal star Mane out to press Ballon d'Or case
Coming off his most prolific Premier League season, finishing in a three-way tie for the golden boot with 22 goals, and a European crown in June, Mane is the face of a new, successful generation and deserves recognition in the battle for the revered Ballon d'Or.
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'I want to see Klopp at Bayern' - Beckenbauer
As Germany celebrated Klopp's success in last Saturday's Champions League final, Beckenbauer told 'Bild' newspaper that he was desperate to see the former Dortmund coach join Bundesliga champions Bayern.
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Liverpool turns red for Champions League homecoming party
Supporters turned Liverpool into a sea of red as the open-top bus carrying coach Jurgen Klopp and his victorious players edged through the city.
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English fans swarm Madrid ahead of Champions League final
Among them was Kemam Kalkavar, a Turkish engineer and lifelong Liverpool fan who flew from Ankara with a group of friends for the match and was willing to pay €5,000 ($5,575) for a ticket.
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Henry: Champions League final is anyone's game
The Arsenal and France legend will be at the Kyalami Race Track on Saturday for a viewing event of the final between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.
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Tottenham and Liverpool chase biggest win of all to drop loser tag for good
Among the rewards for the Champions League winners on Saturday will be silverware, status and history but the greatest prize awaiting Liverpool or Tottenham might be an end to the agonising wait.
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Time for Tottenham to be brave to sustain Champions League success
With star players sold and the proceeds, largely, squandered, Pochettino and Klopp were each tasked with restoring a sense of direction to clubs clearly wandering off course.
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Six appeal: Euro glory would ease Premier pain for Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp's side will be motivated by a burning sense of injustice in the all-Premier League clash at the Wanda Metropolitano.
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Hazard wants happy Chelsea ending should Madrid move materialise
After seven seasons at Stamford Bridge, Hazard is expected to move to Real Madrid this summer after running down his contract into its final year.
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Liverpool's Keita, Firmino making good progress from injury ahead of final
Guinea midfielder Keita sustained an adductor injury in Liverpool’s 3-0 semifinal first leg defeat at Barcelona this month and was ruled out for two months, meaning he would likely miss the African Cup of Nations in June.
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Man City need to win Champions League, says Guardiola
The 48-year-old Spaniard said in the immediate aftermath of Saturday's rout the domestic treble is more difficult than winning the Champions League because it demands greater consistency over a gruelling season.
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Former England striker Lineker backs Liverpool to win Champions League
Gary Lineker pointed to the 26-point gap in the Premier League table between runners-up Liverpool and his fourth-placed former team, Spurs, as evidence of a massive gulf between the sides.
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Man City face further action over financial fairplay 'breaches'
City reportedly face a season-long ban from the Champions League if found to have breached the regulations.
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Uefa panel to recommend Man City Champions League ban - report
European football's governing body Uefa and the Premier League launched an investigation this year after allegations made in German magazine 'Der Spiegel' that the club broke Financial Fair Play rules.