Sixty players across Europe's big five leagues were injured in a 16-day international break. See which clubs, including Arsenal and Bayern, lost key men.

Lionel Messi scored and assisted twice in a 3-0 win over Benin, but his Argentina farewell was marred by boos at a sponsor drone show at El Monumental.

Anthony Gordon opens up on his €80m Barcelona move, learning Catalan, the Guardiola side he idolised and the team-mates who helped him settle in.

Real Madrid's Endrick is seeking a January exit again. AC Milan have contacted Jay-Z while Roma lean on Wesley to win the race for his signature.

Rayan Cherki has reacted after L'Equipe claimed Michael Olise did not enjoy his jokes in training, hinting he'll respond more to press reports.

Roberto Mancini defended his Italy record then broke down naming Luca Vialli, his late Euro 2020 assistant, as press applauded.

Kylian Mbappe laughed off claims he demanded a Ballon d'Or campaign from Real Madrid, as fans grow frustrated by his holiday during injury recovery.

Rasmus Hojlund has finally explained why he shoved Jorge Jesus after Denmark lost to Portugal, and it is not what everyone assumed.

Ralf Rangnick blasted the pitch in Pristina as a 'complete disaster' after Austria drew 1-1 with Kosovo in the Nations League.

Harry Kane is closing in on a new Bayern Munich contract until 2029, with a release clause he chose never to use and 152 goals to his name.

Italy's 2006 World Cup winner Vincenzo Iaquinta says he fears for his father's life in prison as he fights to clear the family name of mafia ties.

Jose Mourinho's old warning about footballers riding bikes has gone viral after Kylian Mbappe posted a cycling clip that reignited fan anger.