Vincent Kompany

Enzo Maresca: Man City titles ‘absolutely not tainted’

As Bayern head coach, Kompany hugely benefits from the spending restrictions that are ostensibly designed to protect a privileged few historically successful clubs, capping the ambitions of newly-moneyed prospective challengers

Isaac was also filmed meeting other Trabzonspor players, including Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, who is on loan at the Turkish club

Harry Kane: England are expected to win the World Cup

Bundesliga side Freiburg are in their first ever European final

Aston Villa and Freiburg meet in Istanbul on May 20 with vastly different histories but the same singular focus: Capturing the Europa League trophy and securing a historic milestone at Beşiktaş Park

The 2014 World Cup winner, who retired from the national team after ​Euro 2024, enjoyed a solid season with champions Bayern

Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer bemoaned his side's lack of killer instinct in Wednesday's Champions League semifinal elimination at the hands of holder Paris Saint-Germain

The state-owned football team it’s OK to like (and proof that sportswashing works), Paris Saint-Germain booked their place in Bigger Cup final courtesy of a draw against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena

The state-owned football team it’s OK to like (and proof that sportswashing works), Paris Saint-Germain booked their place in Bigger Cup final courtesy of a draw against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena

France's interior minister has condemned violence that broke out in the Paris region after PSG's Uefa Champions League semi-final victory against Bayern Munich late on Wednesday night

Two teams which produced a 5-4 instant classic last week will take center stage on Wednesday for the second act of their Champions League semifinal

Both UCL semi-final ties featured debate over handball decisions

On a luminous, thrilling, slightly crazed night at the Parc des Princes Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich produced something that felt like a different category of human activity altogether

Tuesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich ended in historic fashion

Treble-chasing Bayern face star-studded PSG in blockbuster Champions League semi-final

He was raised in Flixton, on the outskirts of Manchester, and when he signed to join City’s academy aged eight he was flanked by Patrick Vieira, fresh into a youth development role after his retirement from playing

Leverkusen tried to stay competitive for about 20 minutes, but then found itself 1-0 down, with Kane drilling in from close range in the 22nd minute for his seventh goal in the competition this season

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in June — and HuffPost will be live-blogging every twist, turn and controversy from the buildup through the final of what’s widely shaping up to be the most political soccer tournament of all time

Bayern Munich secured yet another Bundesliga title after beating Stuttgart 4-2 at home on Sunday

Bayern’s 4-2 win over Stuttgart clinched the title with four rounds to go after opening an unassailable 15-point lead over second-placed Borussia Dortmund

Real Madrid trail by one in their quarter-final tie with Bayern Munich so have it all to do on enemy soil

Nicolas Jackson added a fourth in the 65th before Raphaël Guerreiro slotted in to make it 5-0, with coach Vincent Kompany having rested several players, including Harry Kane

Bayern Munich had not won at the Santiago Bernabéu since May 2001, when they beat Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final on their way to becoming European champions

The 29th Champions League meeting between the teams lived up to its heavyweight billing, though Bayern, superior on the night, may rue their failure to add to their 2-1 lead

Bayern Munich stunned Real Madrid with a 2-1 away win in the UCL quarter-final first leg

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany singled out goalkeeper Manuel Neuer for praise after his team secured a 2-1 Champions League quarterfinal first-leg win at Real Madrid on Tuesday

Kylian Mbappe’s strike 16 minutes from time on Tuesday gave record 15-time winners Real a lifeline at their Bernabeu home in a gripping battle

Kane missed the win over Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday because of a minor ankle issue sustained in training with England last week

Bayern Munich scored three times in seven minutes to cruise past Union Berlin 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday and open up a 12-point lead at the top while edging closer to an all-time club scoring record

David Silva — the European Championship and World Cup winner, the man who Vicente Del Bosque would describe as Spain’s Lionel Messi — felt peripheral

Prescott, a Germany youth international, plays for the Under-19s ​and had to get special clearance to work in the evening as ​a teenager ahead of a potential start on Wednesday

Prescott, a Germany youth international, plays for the Under-19s ​and had to get special clearance to work in the evening as ​a teenager ahead of a potential start on Wednesday

Maguire won the last of his 64 caps in England’s 2-0 win over the Republic of Ireland in September 2024 under Lee Carsley and has consistently impressed for United under Carrick since returning from a thigh injury that ruled him out for 53 days

Harry Kane, who is not yet back to full fitness, was an unused substitute as Bayern’s attack overwhelmed their opponents, who never managed to gain a foothold in the match

PSG were handed hopes of a comeback when Barcola pulled one back in the 71st minute with a right-footed effort from the left wing

Although Benfica defended their winger, European soccer body UEFA are investigating the allegations of discriminatory behaviour during Tuesday's Champions League playoff first-leg which Real won 1-0 thanks to a goal from Vinicius

That Sebastian Hoeness and his players are now viewed among the Bundesliga’s shot callers and big ballers speaks volumes for how far they’ve come

Xabi Alonso is expected to feature on a three-man shortlist of potential successors to Pep Guardiola amid growing belief this will be his final season in charge of Manchester City

Vincent Kompany's side looked on course for another routine home victory when Hiroki Ito put Bayern ahead midway through the first half at Allianz Arena on Saturday

They are in second place on 15 points, with the top eight teams advancing automatically to the round of 16

Esposito replaced Bonny and Martínez was also launched from the bench as Cristian Chivu’s side chased an elusive winner