Football

Pogba to be offered new Manchester United deal, Real fans call for Zidane sacking, Van Dijk denies contract talks, Sancho doesn't rule out Dortmund exit, plus more.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he never doubted that Fernandinho would be comfortable playing in a back four.

Substitute Hector Herrera scores a 90th-minute equaliser as Atletico Madrid come from 2-0 down to draw with Juventus.

Angel di Maria scores twice against former employers Real Madrid as Paris St-Germain begin their Champions League campaign with a comfortable win.

Man City bounce back from their shock Premier League defeat at Norwich by launching their Champions League campaign in style with victory at Shakhtar Donetsk.

Harry Kane says Tottenham have not learned from their mistakes after they throw away a 2-0 lead against Olympiakos in the Champions League.

Tottenham throw away a two-goal lead as last season's Champions League finalists are forced to settle for a point against Olympiakos in Greece.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon pays tribute to late former Rangers player Fernando Ricksen and says the Dutchman was an "outstanding footballer".

Hearts owner Ann Budge says the board remains behind manager Craig Levein despite a winless start to the league season.

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sporting Braga.

Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof signs a new contract through to the summer of 2024, with the option of a further year.

Teenage striker Mason Greenwood will start Manchester United's Europa League group game against Astana at Old Trafford on Thursday.

Gary Caldwell has been sacked as the manager of Partick Thistle, the club have confirmed.

Former Rangers player Fernando Ricksen, who had been suffering from motor neurone disease, dies at the age of 43, the Ibrox club confirm.

England have announced they will travel to Portugal for a friendly on Tuesday 8 October, three days after facing Brazil at Middlesbrough.

Italian football authorities and their disciplinary systems to combat racism are "not fit for purpose", says the chief of anti-discriminatory body Fare.

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard feels his side deserved at least a point but have been taught a "harsh lesson" in Champions League football after losing 1-0 at home to Valencia.

Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore stays in hospital with a fan who was "ambushed" in a bar in Naples before the Reds' Champions League loss to Napoli on Tuesday.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he is "not a bad loser" but is unhappy with the rules around penalties after his side lost their opening Champions League game away at Napoli.

Liverpool start the defence of the Champions League with defeat at Napoli, but ex-Reds defender Mark Lawrenson feels his old side will have learned an important lesson.