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Champions League

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The UEFA Champions League, known simply as the Champions League, is Europe's top club competition and one of the most prestigious in the world football.

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Danylo Sikan celebrates his goal against Barcelona

Shakhtar Donetsk hoping to 'bring joy to people' in Ukraine

Shakhtar Donetsk hoping to 'bring joy to people' in Ukraine

For the players it's not just about football, but about making sure the world doesn't forget about war-torn Ukraine.
SoccerNovember 7, 2023
Kim Min-jae points downward as he plays in a friendly match

Kim Min-jae: Bayern Munich and breaking barriers

Kim Min-jae: Bayern Munich and breaking barriers

Kim Min-jae is changing perceptions as a powerful defender nominated for the most prestigious personal award of all.
SoccerSeptember 14, 2023
Rui Pinto, center, is surrounded by police officers in the hallway of the Metropolitan Court in Budapest in 2019

Football Leaks: Rui Pinto gets suspended prison sentence

Football Leaks: Rui Pinto gets suspended prison sentence

The self-proclaimed whistleblower has been convicted for violation of privacy and attempted extortion.
SoccerSeptember 10, 2023
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In the spotlight

Liverpool fans queue at the gate ahead of the 2022 Champions League final

Champions League final 2022: Fans cleared but scars remain

Liverpool play Real Madrid for the first time since the 2022 final on Tuesday. The scars of that lawless final remain.
SoccerFebruary 20, 2023
Millie Bright applauds during Euro 2022

Millie Bright: New England captain a cautionary tale

Last year couldn't have gone much better for Millie Bright, or for English football. But things look different now.
SoccerFebruary 8, 2023
Kevin De Bruyne

Football players' health suffering as fixtures mount up

A new FIFPRO study has found the demands are affecting players' mental and physical health. Is it time for a change?
SoccerJune 2, 2022