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What worked? What didn't? Reflecting on the UCL league phase
The UCL league phase is over and we now know what the new format looks and feels like. But has it been a success?
Champions League recap, projections: Who will win it all?
So, the Champions League is down to 24 teams. Let's review the best XI and project who's winning it all.
TOP HEADLINES
NOT AN ORDINARY YEAR IN BUNDESLIGA
Bayern, Leverkusen add January window intrigue to Bundesliga
The January transfer window rarely sees blockbuster deals in the Bundesliga, but in 2025, Bayern and Leverkusen are looking to break with tradition.
TRANSFER TALK
WINDOW CLOSES FEB. 3
Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea step up chase for Man United's Garnacho
Chelsea are set to make an offer to sign Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Man City's transfer spending is booming -- and there's more still to come
Man City had to do a U-turn on their usual transfer strategy to save their Premier League season.
EUROPA LEAGUE SCOREBOARD
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ANALYSIS
Why Real Madrid wouldn't be thrilled to face Man City in knockout stage
Why didn't Barca rest stars vs. Atalanta?
DISCUSSING THE TRANSFER WINDOW
Olley: Watkins would like a move to Arsenal
TRANSFER WINDOW
Ranking all 20 Premier League teams' worst transfer mistakes of past five years
As the January transfer window comes to a close, here are the biggest transfer mistakes of all 20 Premier League teams? Oh, and we've ranked them, too.
Which clubs still have a lot to do in the January transfer window?
We run down the clubs that need to do some business before the deadline slams shut on Monday.
UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE
DRAW FOR KNOCKOUT ROUNDS ON FRIDAY
Europa League knockout draw: Date, time, format, bracket
The draw for the knockout playoff round of the new-look UEFA Europa League is upon us. Here's when it takes place and how it works.
FORMAT FRUSTRATIONS
Is there enough jeopardy in the new-look Champions League?
Top Headlines
- Source: US's Ricardo Pepi (knee) out 1-3 months
- Axed PL ref Coote: Drug use didn't affect decisons
- Sources: Spurs agree €60m Tel deal with Bayern
- Almirón rejoins Atlanta United from Newcastle
- FIFA: Women's transfers hit record $15m in 2024
- MLS vs. Liga MX to dominate Leagues Cup lineup
- United legend Rooney: Rashford needs to leave
- Denver named NWSL's 16th team; to start in '26
- Ranking PL clubs' worst transfer mistakes
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Ranking every Premier League team: Spurs, Man United free-fall
As Tottenham and Man United take a turn for the worse, Bournemouth and Forest prove they're for real. It's the Premier League, ranked again.
Five reasons why the Premier League's 'Big Six' era is over
As Man United, Man City and Tottenham falter while Newcastle and Nottingham Forest rise, it's clear the Premier League's 'Big Six' is dead.
Ranking 2025's top 15 USMNT U-21 prospects from Europe to MLS
As the USMNT's 2025 begins, we rank the U-21 American players on the national team radar. From Europe to MLS, here's the top 15.
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Is transfer spending finally normal? Why a $100m player might be a thing of the past
Finances are stretched and clubs watch every penny now. Deflation is hitting the transfer market, and it's why you won't see a massive deal anytime soon.
Ian Darke's Premier League Team of the Season so far
Mohamed Salah has clearly been the best player in the Premier League this season, but who else joins him in Ian Darke's best XI so far?