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FIFA president calls for footballers who cover their mouths to be SENT OFF after Vinicius Jr racism row

Cristiano Ronaldo the PLAYER-OWNER! Spanish second division side opens door to ‘extraordinary’ return to Europe after superstar, 41, purchased 25 per cent stake in club

Revealed: The staggering statistic which shows just how LOPSIDED the Champions League draw is – and the two European giants with less chance of winning it than Newcastle!

Benfica suspend five fans over ‘racist’ behaviour aimed at Vinicius Jnr as Portuguese club FINALLY act after standing firm in defence of Gianluca Prestianni amid racism row

Champions League fixtures in FULL after Premier League teams discover possible routes to final

Arsenal may NEVER get another golden opportunity like this: Every Champions League tie for the rest of the season PREDICTED – but NATHAN SALT sees heartbreak ahead

How Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for retirement after becoming a club owner with football’s first billionaire putting plans in place at age of 41

Jurgen Klopp ‘could QUIT Red Bull role and is eyeing a return to coaching’, sensational Austrian report claims, with ‘Premier League manager lined up as his replacement’ – as RB chief issues feisty response

Champions League last 16 Draw: The two Premier League sides who could face each other, the rivalry that could be reignited – and a tough draw for ONE team

Cristiano Ronaldo buys a 25 PER CENT share in Spanish second division side backed by the Saudis as £1bn footballer dips his toe into club ownership after claiming he could ‘fix’ Man United

Real Madrid fan is kicked out of the Bernabeu for ‘performing a Nazi salute’ at the start of Champions League second leg against Benfica

Inside Jose Mourinho’s frosty Real Madrid return: How Benfica boss fooled everyone by watching the game from mystery location – and hid from journalists after refusing to fulfil media duties

Vinicius Jr has the final say as Real Madrid triumph on a night of animosity, but the football felt inconsequential – and Jose Mourinho’s selfish approach didn’t help, writes DOMINIC KING

Vinicius Jnr silences Benfica boos as Real march on in Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo is subbed off early in Al-Nassr clash after edging closer to 1,000-goal milestone – as fans joke he ‘wanted to watch the Real Madrid game’

Benfica fans clash with Spanish riot police in violent scenes ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League game – before large sections of supporters BOO Vinicius Jr during the fixture

Real Madrid vs Benfica – Champions League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as Vinicius Jr racism storm hangs over second leg tie

Gerard Pique aims brutal dig at old El Clasico rival Alvaro Arbeloa as he displays cheeky banner in centre of Madrid leaving Real legend Iker Casillas in stitches

A ‘monkey slur’, ‘gaslighter’ Jose Mourinho’s darkest comments and a DWARF barb aimed at 5ft 5in star: Football’s most controversial match of the season will be played tonight as Real Madrid and Benfica meet seven days on from racism row

Florian Wirtz’s agent reveals text messages he sent to Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid before German star secured £116m move to Liverpool

Kylian Mbappe sparks major injury fears with Real Madrid star set to miss Benfica tie having ‘played on one leg for six weeks’

Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, strips down to show off his ripped physique to promote his ‘high performance’ brand

Gianluca Prestianni to claim Vinicius Jr called him a DWARF in defence against racism allegations – after Benfica star was slapped with ban ahead of Champions League second leg

From Milan to SWANSEA: Snoop Dogg visits Welsh city for the first time since becoming co-owner of Championship football club

Former Manchester United star moved to tears by video of Punch the monkey, who became social media star for turning to orangutan toy for comfort after being abandoned by his mother

Defiant Benfica REFUSE to accept ‘racist’ Gianluca Prestianni’s ban as star travels to the Bernabeu for second Real Madrid clash

Rio Ferdinand defends Jose Mourinho over Vinicius Jr racism storm as under-fire manager chooses not to speak to media before Real Madrid tie

Emotional John Obi Mikel rips into ‘clumsy’ old boss Jose Mourinho for how he dealt with Vinicius Jr racism row: ‘He KNOWS he f***ed up’

Real Madrid star Dean Huijsen is forced to apologise on Chinese social media platform after sharing ‘racist’ post

Luis Suarez-Patrice Evra fears trigger UEFA to ‘provisionally’ BAN Benfica ‘racist’ Gianluca Prestianni from the Champions League before he faces Vinicius Jr again

Man United midfielder Casemiro ‘could join Inter Miami this summer’ after he confirmed Old Trafford exit – with two other clubs ‘chasing his signature’

Benfica footballer ‘tells UEFA he called Vinicius Jr anti-gay slur’ amid investigation over alleged racist comment to Real Madrid star

PSG confirm they will NOT appeal decision forcing club to pay Kylian Mbappe eye-watering settlement – as ugly legal battle finally ends

Xabi Alonso ‘immediately rejects’ offer from top European club because they are ‘too chaotic’ – as sacked former Real Madrid boss keeps his options open amid Liverpool links

Former Premier League star calls for players who cover their mouths to be BANNED after Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr was ‘racially abused’ by Benfica player

Jose Mourinho’s vile Vinicius Junior rant exposes his rank hypocrisy and must be the final straw – this ultimate con artist can never be allowed back into English football, writes IAN HERBERT

Jose Mourinho’s darkest interview that’s left Thierry Henry disgusted: Ex-Man United and Chelsea boss is called out for blaming Real Madrid’s Vinicius for ‘inciting’ racism row with his player

Benfica make incredible public claim that Real Madrid’s players are lying about racist abuse with new footage

Jose Mourinho blames Vinicius Jr for incident that led to Real Madrid star accusing opponent of racist abuse and gives bizarre defence of Benfica’s history with black players in ‘very wrong’ interview

Furious Vinicius Jr accuses opponent of racially abusing him: Clash with Benfica stopped for 10 MINUTES as Real Madrid star storms off, coach is red-carded and Jose Mourinho pleads for calm in chaotic scenes

Benfica vs Real Madrid – Champions League LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as Jose Mourinho looks to cause an upset against his former side plus Monaco vs PSG and more

Moustachioed Jurgen Klopp dresses up as famous TV character for Mainz Carnival – but can YOU guess who the former Liverpool manager is?

Jude Bellingham takes his girlfriend Ashlyn Castro to watch Real Madrid win, Bukayo Saka buys his fiancee Tolami Benson flowers and Richarlison has his faced licked! – How footballers celebrated Valentine’s Day

‘He has one dream – to play for Real Madrid’: Liverpool star’s national team coach drops major bombshell about key player at Anfield’s ambitions

Barcelona officially WITHDRAW from European Super League plans in huge blow to last club standing Real Madrid

Revealed: Why Real Madrid players are training in bizarre facemasks in bid to get one step ahead of their rivals

Revealed: Jude Bellingham learns severity of his hamstring injury – as Real Madrid confirm how long England star will be out for with just months until the 2026 World Cup begins

Jude Bellingham’s worrying injury blow comes with a familiar sense of dread for England – and could derail Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup blueprint, writes OLIVER HOLT

Jude Bellingham breaks down in tears as he leaves the pitch in agony after suffering worrying injury just months ahead of the World Cup

Diego Costa smashes stunner, wrestling move takes out KSI and Premier League legends Thierry Henry and Eden Hazard light up charity game with influencer stars

Jude Bellingham under fire at Real Madrid as his ‘lack of creativity, physicality, and dynamism’ is ripped apart by Spanish press after Champions League disappointment

Champions League draw: Newcastle face travelling 8,000 MILES for Qarabag clash and Real Madrid look for revenge against Benfica – as routes to the final become clearer for Arsenal, Liverpool and Co

Champions League draw LIVE: Newcastle discover play-off opponents as Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City and Tottenham get more clarity on their routes to the final

Revealed: NEW Champions League favourites confirmed by stats boffins with one team backed at 29.8 PER CENT to win it all – and which European giant has just a 1.9 per cent chance?

Marseille director unleashes fury on his players after ‘shameful’ Champions League exit – insisting Mason Greenwood, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Co should face ‘consequences’ in explosive rant

Goalie glory! Benfica keeper scores in crazy finish against Real Madrid to snatch final Champions League playoff spot for Jose Mourinho’s side

Jamie Carragher tells Arne Slot he ‘doesn’t have a leg to stand on’ if Liverpool fail to qualify for the Champions League – and fears the manager has built a team ‘not suited’ to the Premier League

Kylian Mbappe dedicates Panenka penalty to Brahim Diaz during Real Madrid win – as Morocco winger is forced to watch Villarreal celebrate returning Senegal AFCON hero

Arsenal keep tabs on Real Madrid youngster, Fulham offer £28m for PSV Eindhoven striker – and Bayern Munich the latest side to eye up Chelsea defender: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH

Casemiro ‘desperate’ to finish on a high at Old Trafford – with £375,000-a-week star leaving in the summer

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