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The ideal Champions League final is within reach if Mbappé and Real Madrid can deliver

Apr. 18, 2024 10:09 AM EDT

The tantalizing prospect of Kylian Mbappé squaring up to Real Madrid in the Champions League final looms large. Mbappé becomes a free agent at the end of the season when Madrid is favorite to finally land the forward it has coveted for so long. Before that there are...

Vinícius Junior injured in Real Madrid's Champions League quarterfinals match against Man City

Apr. 17, 2024 21:57 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Vinícius Junior was taken off injured in the Champions League quarterfinals second leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid on Wednesday. The Brazil winger appeared to hurt his groin during a race to the ball with City defender Kyle Walker in extra...

Real Madrid beats Man City 4-3 on penalties to advance to the Champions League semifinals

Apr. 17, 2024 21:26 PM EDT

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Real Madrid weathered the storm, silenced the crowd and ultimately ended Manchester City’s brief hold on the Champions League. The all-time kings of Europe moved a step closer to a record-extending 15th title in the competition they have dominated...

All to play for in Champions League quarterfinals as Mbappe looks to rekindle form for PSG

Apr. 14, 2024 09:31 AM EDT

Eighteen goals. Talking points aplenty. And, crucially, all four matchups still very much alive. The Champions League quarterfinals are certainly living up to their billing heading into the second legs. If the drama wasn't enough on Tuesday when Real Madrid drew 3-3 at...

Real Madrid and Man City draw 3-3 in frantic 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals at Bernabeu

Apr. 09, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Three goals in the first 14 minutes. Back-and-forth attacking. Stunning second-half strikes. It was an instant classic between the newest Champions League rivals, with Real Madrid and Manchester City drawing 3-3 in a frantic first leg of the quarterfinals on Tuesday....

Endrick and Yamal shine as Vinícius Júnior's Brazil draws 3-3 with Spain in 'One Skin' friendly

Mar. 26, 2024 21:06 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Teenagers Lamine Yamal and Endrick took the spotlight as Brazil drew 3-3 with Spain on Tuesday in the “One Skin” international friendly that was set up to highlight the fight against racism after a series of insults aimed at the Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior. ...

Vinícius still a target for racial abuse ahead of Spain's 'One Skin' game against Brazil

Mar. 25, 2024 13:09 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Vinícius Júnior clenched his right fist and raised it high above his head after scoring at Mestalla Stadium, posing for a moment to make sure everyone noticed. The symbolic gesture in early March came nearly a year after the Real Madrid forward was on that same...

Big Mac attack: McDonald’s to become the Grand Fromage in French football

Mar. 21, 2024 12:56 PM EDT

The crème de la crème of French soccer will become sponsored by fast-food big cheese. McDonald's signed on to be the title sponsor of the French top-flight from July for the next three seasons. “This partnership marks the coming together of two major institutions...

Real Madrid to face Man City in Champions League quarterfinals. PSG gets Barcelona

Mar. 15, 2024 13:05 PM EDT

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — One day, Real Madrid and Manchester City might actually get to meet in a stellar Champions League final. Just not yet. The winners of the last two Champions Leagues will meet in the quarterfinals next month after Friday's draw set up another heavyweight...

Barcelona and Arsenal aim to join Europe's power teams in Champions League quarterfinals

Mar. 10, 2024 12:20 PM EDT

The big guns are lining up in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Defending champion Manchester City, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have already booked their places in the last eight of European soccer's top club competition and the full lineup will be...