Xavi Simons promised flair and Tottenham fans are waiting. Drumming fingers because he was unable to influence the game against Aston Villa. Rolling eyes about the failed 'rabona' pass at Leeds.

Pep Guardiola praises Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva after Manchester City's Champions League win over Villarreal.

Eddie Howe praises his attackers as Newcastle put three past Benfica after questions of his team's goalscoring in the Premier League.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Viktor Gyokeres after the striker scored a brace to help the Gunners beat Atletico Madrid 4-0 in the Champions League.

Sky Sports' Keith Downie gives his verdict of Newcastle United's 3-0 win over Jose Mourinho's Benfica side in the Champions League at St James' Park.

Russell Wilson fired back at Sean Payton on social media on Tuesday, a little under 48 hours after the Denver Broncos' coach took a swipe at the New York Giants' backup quarterback who lost his starting job to rookie Jaxson Dart following an 0-3 start.

Meet Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati, who has been nominated for BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025.

Newcastle United have relied on Nick Woltemade to score goals in the Premier League, but Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes stepped up in the Champions League win against Benfica.

BBC Sport looks at the statistics behind a wildly eventful evening in the Champions League.

Viktor Gyokeres ends a seven-game run without a goal by scoring twice against Atletico Madrid - and Mikel Arteta says the forward makes Arsenal "much better".

Manager and defender have been complimentary of the Gunners

Rice is a booking away from an automatic one-match ban, with yellow card not wiped until after the quarter-finals

Cole suggested that the attacking options available to Eddie Howe are

Newcastle swept aside Jose Mourinho’s Benfica at St James’ Park.

As Pogba works his way back to match fitness in the Principality, Pogba has also been working on a new venture, announcing the launch of POGBA MDXCIII on social media last weekend.

Zverev has been in action in the Vienna Open, having made headlines when he admitted he may have needed therapy after his early exit from Wimbledon in the summer months.

Arsenal made it three wins out of three in the Champions League on Tuesday night with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid.

Sky Sports Dharmesh Sheth and Sam Blitz analyses Arsenal's impressive 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

Judd Trump and reigning champion Kyren Wilson are among the winners at the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast on Tuesday.

The striker had gone nine games for club and country without scoring

Sweden international is up and running for Arsenal in the Champions League

Atletico capitulated in 13 second-half minutes as the Gunners produced a terrific four-goal blitz

Haaland’s opener meant he had scored City’s last eight goals before Bernardo Silva added a second.

The Sweden striker scored twice against Atletico Madrid.

Newcastle 3-0 Benfica: Gordon scored his fourth Champions League goal of the season before Harvey Barnes netted an exquisite double as Jose Mourinho’s Portuguese giants were swept aside

Former Wallaby rewarded for breakout NRL season with RoostersAustralia debutant Reece Walsh to pose threat to England at WembleyAustralia will unleash the dazzling skills of new dual international Mark Nawaqanitawase on England at Wembley Stadium, alongside equally electrifying fellow Kangaroos debutant Reece Walsh.The duo join Brisbane centre Gehamat …

Portsmouth 1-2 Coventry; Millwall beat Stoke to go thirdBristol City 3-1 Southampton; Ipswich 0-3 CharltonBrandon Thomas-Asante’s double secured Coventry a fifth successive victory as Frank Lampard’s side extended their lead at the top of the Championship table by defeating Portsmouth 2-1.Thomas-Asante converted his seventh and eighth goals of the season …