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Manuel Neuer recently confirmed he won't return to the German national team, but for Joachim Löw, there's no question that the goalkeeper is the country's best option.

Tonight's hosts aim to respond to last weekend's late collapse against Freiburg, having conceded three goals across the final ten minutes and added time.

On a night that will go down in history as a watershed moment in his career, Marcus Rashford shone brightly at St. James’ Park. The English forward, currently on loan from Manchester United, scored both goals in Barcelona’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Newcastle in the UEFA Champions League.

The stage is set in Paris as the world prepares to discover who will be crowned the best player on the planet. On Monday, the Theatre du Chatelet will welcome the sport’s biggest stars for the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony.

Leipzig have responded positively to losing 6-0 to Bayern Munich on the opening day of the season. Ole Werner oversaw his first win as Leipzig boss in a home clash against Heidenheim, before his side picked up three more points in last Saturday’s away meeting with Mainz. Johan Bakayoko’s first goal for the club proved enough to seal a second consecutive victory, leaving Leipzig in seventh position ahead of matchday four.

The bottom three clubs will be in action on Saturday in 2. Bundesliga as bottom-placed 1. FC Nürnberg host fellow strugglers VfL Bochum.

Wolves have secured the future of striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, who has signed a new contract keeping him at Molineux until 2030, with the option of a further year.

Inter Miami are currently focused entirely on the final stretch of the Major League Soccer regular season. However, part of the spotlight has shifted to Lionel Messi and his ongoing contract negotiations. Javier Mascherano was asked about the matter.

Bukayo Saka’s first goal in the 2025/26 Premier League was tempered by an issue the England international suffered during Arsenal’s 5-0 home win over Leeds United on August 23.

Is Ruben Amorim already regretting his harsh decision? That is the question on many fans’ lips as Marcus Rashford lit up St. James’ Park with a sensational performance in Barcelona’s Champions League opener. His display not only secured three points for the Catalan side but also revealed a remarkable statistic that casts Manchester United’s struggles in an even harsher light.

Christian Pulisic has been a substitute for Milan in their last two games, but will he be named to the starting lineup this time? That is the burning question heading into Milan’s Serie A clash with Udinese — and Massimiliano Allegri finally shed some light on the situation.

Torsten Lieberknecht and Lautern remain unchanged following last week's 3-0 victory away in Fürth as they eye another crucial three points to fire them further up the table. 

The live broadcast selections for the November Premier League fixtures in the 2025/26 season have been announced.

After the highs of European football, Eintracht Frankfurt coach Dino Toppmöller sat down and gave an insight into his preparations for their clash with 1.FC Union Berlin this weekend.

Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank believes his captain Cristian Romero is one of the best defenders in the world.