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Barcelona have stormed into the Champions League quarter-finals following a ruthless 7-2 thrashing of Newcastle at the Spotify Camp Nou. It proved to be a special evening for Robert Lewandowski, in particular, as the veteran struck twice to officially surpass Lionel Messi as the player to have scored against the most different opponents in the history of Europe's premier club competition.

Alyssa Thompson's brilliant header and Lexi Potter's first Women's Super League goal allowed Chelsea to open up a four-point cushion inside the Champions League spots on Wednesday with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Brighton. Amid growing injury concerns, Sonia Bompastor could only name two senior outfield players on her bench and the Seagulls gave her side plenty to worry about as they coped with a short turnaround from Sunday's League Cup final victory. But as was the case at the weekend, Chelsea showed all their experience to get a vital win.

Max Eberl has defended referee Christian Dingert against criticism levelled by some officials at FC Bayern Munich regarding his performance in last weekend’s match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

The former Milan midfielder's comments, among other things, on Atalanta.

Manchester United are planning for life after Casemiro, who is set to depart Old Trafford on a free transfer at the end of season. The club have identified Wolves' Andre as the primary target to replace him, following strong recommendations from the veteran midfielder himself and captain Bruno Fernandes.

Here’s what happened during the penalty kick.

La Liga president Javier Tebas has praised the commercial and digital impact Cristiano Ronaldo has brought to Almeria following his recent acquisition of a stake in the Spanish second-tier side. The league chief explained how the Portuguese superstar's global appeal and massive social media presence have instantly elevated the club's international profile and attractiveness to major sponsors.

Bayern Munich have exercised their right to bring Noel Aseko back to Bavaria after a successful spell with Hannover. While the Lower Saxony club had moved to trigger their €1 million purchase option, the club held a superior agreement to reclaim the talented player for €2.5m, according to reports.

The diplomatic fallout from the Africa Cup of Nations final has escalated as the Senegal government officially demands an investigation into the Confederation of African Football. Following a shocking decision to strip the Lions of Teranga of their recent continental title and award a default victory to Morocco, furious officials in Dakar are now alleging systemic corruption.

The French striker has made it known that he is open to a return to Juventus.

Robert Lewandowski scored a brace in FC Barcelona’s convincing Champions League victory over Newcastle United. In doing so, he even set a new record.

Newcastle saw their Champions League dreams ended at the last 16 stage by a rampant Barcelona on Wednesday. Two goals from Anthony Elanga in the first half had given the Magpies hope of pulling off a famous result, but Eddie Howe's side fell apart in the second half to eventually lose 7-2 on a tough night in Catalunya.

Michail Antonio has opened up about his bitter departure from West Ham, expressing deep frustration at how his decade-long spell concluded. The 35-year-old striker, who survived a life-threatening car crash in December 2024, expected a chance to prove his fitness following his recovery. Instead, he was released and has now started a fresh chapter in Qatar with Al-Sailiya.

Barcelona eventually cruised into the quarter-finals of the Champions League as they ran riot in the second half against Newcastle to win the second leg of their last-16 tie 7-2, earning an 8-3 aggregate victory. Raphinha was heavily involved in six of the goals, scoring two himself, while Robert Lewandowski also netted a brace, with Marc Bernal, Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez all on the scoresheet to boot.

The Bergamo manager’s comments ahead of the match against Bayern Munich.

Juventus sensation Kenan Yildiz has opened up on his controversial departure from Bayern Munich, claiming the decision to swap Germany for Italy was an easy one to make. Despite spending over a decade in the Bavarian youth ranks, the Turkey international felt his path to the first team was constantly blocked, encouraging him to head towards Turin, where his career has skyrocketed.

The second leg of the Champions League round of 16 is back, with Simeone’s side leading 5–2