Football

Chief executive Lawwell hails the 'outstanding manager' after he guides Celtic to 3-0 win over Anderlecht

Coach Vincenzo Montella wants captain to improve his leadership skills

Argentine forward has reportedly suffered injured ribs

Midfielder named in upcoming World Cup qualifiers' squad

Football continues to suffer courtesy infighting, FIFA's indifferent stance

Bavarian giants lose 3-0 to PSG, are also struggling in German league

Man United boss waxes lyrical about his forward after he bagged another brace

Italian feels Saturday's big game against City could've taken place one day later

World number one wants Europe-vs-World kind of game but admits to fixture congestion

The Hoops enjoyed rare away victory in their 3-0 win over an uninspiring home side on Wednesday

Leicester man says Tottenham rival is deservedly England’s first choice but wants to fight for place

Striker was on target as Juventus beat Olympiakos 2-0 on Wednesday

Sporting defeated 1-0 in unfortunate circumstances after nullifying Spaniards’ fearsome attack

Striker scores brace in Manchester United’s 4-1 win at CSKA Moscow on Wednesday

Chelsea manager believes his players might not to be physically fresh to compete in Saturday’s fixture

Ligue 1 giants claims top spot of Group B with 3-0 win over Carlo Ancelotti's side on Wednesday

Chelsea travel to Atletico with both managers expressing respect for their opposition

Leicester manager believes 29-year-old is getting used to English football

Belgian scores from 20 yards to score opener in 2-0 victory over Shakhtar

Left-back expected to face months on the sidelines as torn ligament feared

Gunners take on BATE with 4,000km round trip sure to affect player fatigue levels

Striker becomes first player in club's history to score hat-trick in European game in 3-0 home win on Tuesday

Spain striker rejoins Los Rojiblancos from Chelsea for a reported initial fee of €55 million

Liverpool captain believes his team created enough chances to win comfortably against Spartak Moscow

Juventus manager reveals he will decide after training on Wednesday which striker will start against Olympiakos

Striker scores hat-trick as Tottenham Hotpsur beat hosts 3-0 on Tuesday

Welshman scores opener and Portuguese adds two more as Los Blancos secure 3-1 victory on Tuesday

Statement comes after team brought Taoist priests to perform an on-pitch ritual for victory

German giants faced criticism after 2-2 draw in their last league game against Wolfsburg on Friday

Shanghai coach expressed his anger on match officials after ACL quarter-final win over Guangzhou two weeks ago

Chelsea face Diego Simeone's side in match day two of the Champions League on Wednesday

The 36-year-old breaks Ryan Giggs' record for most league appearances in match against Arsenal on Monday

Tottenham midfielder joins Mousa Dembele, Victor Wanyama, Danny Rose and Erik Lamela on sidelines

Side lost first Champions League game to Shakhtar but take on Feyenoord high on confidence

Italian manager takes his Bayern side to former side

Feels West Brom should have had a penalty, while Mustafi should have been sent off

Red Devils’ Armenian schemer has a long association with the country

Including Monday's fixture, Gunners play three games in space of just seven days

SIPG manager is in hot water for slamming AFC recently

While Portuguese is goalless in league so far, Messi is firing on all cylinders

Matchwinner's stamp on Newcastle's Yedlin could land him a suspension

Newcastle, Brighton, Huddersfield, all are having trouble finding the net

Arsenal manager says fixture congestion can cause teams to lose players

Shenhua coach Jingui tells Argentinian to get in shape before expecting play time

Spurs manager reveals more assessment will be needed to see if midfielder can take part in Tuesday’s clash

Real, Barcelona both claim wins as Catalans keep seven-point lead over defending champions

German admits side need to stop conceding so easily but says he is happy with overall side

Real’s talisman plays his 150th European game when Los Blancos travel to the Signal Iduna Park

1-0 win takes the Seagulls to 13th place on league table with eight points

Coach says Brazil skipper might be back for Bayern Munich encounter in midweek