The Latest Breaking News from UEFA Champions League

Arsenal report: Star defender in talks to leave, following Champions League final loss

Arsenal possess one of the club’s highest priority transfer targets

FourFourTwo · Jun 9

Gianni Infantino hit with criminal complaint days before start of World Cup

Michel Platini, who was Infantino’s boss at Uefa, has launched a criminal complaint towards the Fifa president

The Independent UK · Jun 9

Platini sues Infantino in French courts as Fifa feud heats up

Former Uefa president Michel Platini said on Monday he is suing Fifa president Gianni Infantino, in the latest chapter of a battle that began when scandal derailed Platini's 2015 bid for the Fifa presidency. After unsuccessful attempts in Switzerland, Platini is now turning to the French justice system to make…

Radio France Internationale · Jun 9

‘It can all end with one bad game’: the highs and lows of a World Cup referee

Even the finest officials miss out on a place at the finals and for those who do get the nod, decisions can make or break a dream

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Latest news and updates as Brazil and Scotland prepare to kick-off Group C

USA the pick of the tournament co-hosts after statement win

Evening Standard · Jun 8

Newsletter: The EU’s battle of wills

With two major elections taking place on the EU's periphery over the weekend, many have viewed them as a bellwether for future Russian intimidation efforts.

Euronews · Jun 8

UEFA extends competition ban on Russian teams and clubs for 2026/27 season

UEFA has revised its list of eligible teams, confirming the continued exclusion of Russian representatives from its competitions. Clubs and national teams will miss out on European tournaments, the Nations League, futsal champions and other UEFA events.

Euronews · Jun 7

Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham has found his ‘sweet spot’ heading into World Cup

Tuchel handed Bellingham the captain’s armband for the second half of Saturday’s scrappy 1-0 warm-up friendly against New Zealand

The Independent UK · Jun 7

The 10 Best Defenders at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

Some truly phenomenal defenders are on hand to outclass the World Cup’s sharpest forwards.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6

Pep Guardiola Warns Barcelona About Obsession That Could Lead to Hansi Flick’s Downfall

Barcelona will enter the 2026–27 season with one major goal in mind.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6