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Jose Mourinho believes that Manchester City are prime contenders to win both the Champions League and Premier League this season, but expects Real Madrid to challenge them for their European crown and Liverpool for their domestic title. City finally got their hands on the European Cup last season, winning the treble to cap off the greatest season in the club's History . Pep Guardiola's side have been tipped to go all the way again in the Champions League , while they are also aiming to become the first team to win England's top flight for four straight years. Guardiola has won the Champions League three times as a manager / Nicolò Campo/GettyImages During his recent appearance on Rio Ferdinand's FIVE podcast, Mourinho was asked for predictions on the winners of this season's Champions League and Premier League. "Champions League, I would say City or Real Madrid. If somebody outside [those two] wins it, for me, it would be a great surprise," he said. ...

With the Champions League knockout stages now upon us, Europe's premier com Pet ition is starting to get serious. The draw for the last 16 of the competition took place in mid-December and while it didn't throw up any gargantuan ties, there are still plenty of tantalising fixtures to enjoy next February and March. Reigning champions Manchester City blitzed their qualification campaign with six straight wins, but the likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter will be aiming to push Pep Guardiola's side all the way. Here are the confirmed fixtures and results for the 2023/24 Champions League. 2023/24 Champions League last 16 fixtures and results First Leg Date Fixtures & results 13/02/2024 Copenhagen vs Manchester City 13/02/2024 RB Leipzig vs Real Madrid 14/02/2024 Paris Saint-Germain vs Real Sociedad 14/02/2024 Lazio vs Bayern Munich 20/02/2024 PSV Eindhoven vs Borussia Dortmund 20/02/2024 Inter vs Atletico Madrid 21/02/2024 Porto vs Arsenal 21/02/2024 Napoli vs Ba...

There's new messages Milan vs PSG live: latest updates 1 Immediately the visitors fire the ball long, get some early possession in the opponent's area. It's dealt with well enough from the Milan defenders and cleared away. as.com Posted at: 15:04 EST 07/11/2023 Peeeep! We're off. Milan playing left to right as we look on, PSG get the ball rolling. as.com Posted at: 15:02 EST 07/11/2023 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Who is Jésus Gil Manzano, the referee for Milan vs PSG in the Champions League 2023/24? It has been just over a week since arguably the biggest rivalry in club football took place, Barcelona and Real Madrid going head-to-head, and the high pressured atmosphere was put in the decision-making hands of a certain Jésus Gil Manzano. Now he gets the chance to keep the peace and order in the San Siro. as.com Posted at: 15:01 EST 07/11/2023 Chaaaaampiiiooooonnnss There we have it, the song, the fluttering starred ball blanket, and the teams lined up. It must b...

Pace is more important than ever in Football . With defensive lines pushing higher and higher up the pitch, there is a greater need for speedsters capable of exploiting the space left in behind. This is particularly true in the Premier League where the likes of Manchester City and Liverpool have popularised the high line, while the greater intensity of matches in general means speed and acceleration are increasingly significant. The Premier League have revealed which players have registered the highest sprint speeds so far this season, with two players ranking twice inside the top ten. Below are the players quickest off the mark this season. 10. Pedro Neto - Wolverhampton Wanderers Pedro Neto made the tenth quickest sprint this season / Steve Bardens/GettyImages The diminutive winger has lightning fast feet and is able to glide past opposition defenders with ease at his best, but he is also darn quick. Neto showed his pace against Crystal Palace, hitting the tenth quickest sprint i...

After having only been promoted through the Championship play-offs, signing a gazillion players and starting the Premier League season so poorly, few gave Nottingham Forest any hope of beating the drop last campaign. However, Steve Cooper and his 423-man squad had other ideas, turning the club's fortunes around and finishing 16th. While their future was safe heading into the final day of last season, it was all a little too close for comfort at the City Ground. Having avoided the drop, it is now Cooper's job to make sure this season is more comfortable. Forest have taken a more measured approach in this summer's transfer window, and with a year of Premier League experience in the bank, supporters will be hoping that this can be a season of stability for the Midlands club. Here's 90min's preview of Nottingham Forest's 2023/24 season. Nottingham Forest's performance last five seasons Season Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup 2022/23 16th R3 Semi-final 2021/22* 4...