Inter Milan reached the Champions League semi-finals with a 4-3 aggregate win over Bayern Munich after an enthralling 2-2 draw in the second leg of their quarter-final tie at the San Siro on Wednesday.

Newcastle United thumped Crystal Palace 5-0 at St James’ Park on Wednesday to go third in the Premier League table with a sixth consecutive win in all competitions as Jacob Murphy scored one goal and set up another.

Chelsea are moving in the right direction and developing a playing style that will help them in the long run, coach Enzo Maresca said on Wednesday in an impassioned defence of his players who were jeered over the weekend.

Lionel Messi has a “desire” to help Argentina defend its World Cup title next year, Inter Miami teammate Luis Suarez said.

After a narrow defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-finals, Aston Villa have already shifted their focus to securing a return to Europe’s top club competition next season.

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe will serve a one-match suspension following his tackle on Alaves’ Antonio Blanco, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Tuesday.

Five-time European champions Barcelona reached their first Champions League semi-final in six seasons with a 5-3 aggregate victory despite being beaten 3-1 by Borussia Dortmund this morning.

Paris St Germain kept alive their dream of a first Champions League title this morning by squeezing past Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate after a thrilling second leg of their quarter-final which the English side won 3-2.

Bournemouth owner Bill Foley is scheduled to fly to England this week, with the club intending to open formal talks with boss Andoni Iraola over a new contract.

Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo scored inside the first minute as they ended a run of eight games without a victory thanks to a 1-0 Premier League home win over Fulham on Monday, a result that reignites their hopes of European football next season.

Suva FC head coach Brian Singh is urging their fans to keep their faith in the team, as they still have much to offer for the remainder of the Extra Supermarket Premier League competition.

Liverpool moved to within two wins of the Premier League title with a 2-1 victory over West Ham United on Sunday, while Manchester United’s miserable season continued as they were beaten 4-1 at Newcastle United.