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Mbappe: How Florentino Perez’s strategic move landed new Real Madrid’s no. 9

Mbappe: How Florentino Perez’s strategic move landed new Real Madrid’s no. 9

In 2021, Real Madrid made an offer of €180 million to Paris Saint-Germain to land French superstar Kylian Mbappe but it was turned down by the Ligue 1 giants. Three years later, Florentino Perez’s Madrid landed their key transfer target without paying PSG a penny following the expiration of his contract in the French capital. Mbappe has been a long-term target for Real Madrid since he...

2023–24 Champions League: All you need to know about the draws, key dates, time and final venue

UEFA Champions League: All you need to know about new format for 2024-25 season

Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, has confirmed big changes to the format of the club competitions that will come into effect next season. The 2024/25 Champions League will, as initially planned, adopt the league format, with the group stage format, where 32 teams are divided into eight groups of four, being replaced by an overall 36-team table. An exciting new era for European club football awaits...