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They combined to devastating effect for Liverpool but the dynamic was not without its challenges. They now face each other again at AFCON ...

Morocco's captain is under investigation in France after an allegation of rape was made against him but that has not affected his popularity ...

The former full-back won a reputation for being a warrior for Madrid during his playing days, but this is his first job in elite coaching ...

The Athletic's series taking the tactical temperature at the Premier League's 'Big Six' continues with a look at Thomas Frank's Spurs side ...

This should be the battle to look out for at both Stamford Bridge and Emirates Stadium - as the players' past encounters have shown ...

Guardiola's team take a strong lead into the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final -- but there was controversy during their win ...

The full story of another turbulent week at Old Trafford, as the club appoint their third manager of the 2025-26 season ...

The 42-year-old former Madrid and Liverpool player spoke to the media for the first time in his new role at the Bernabeu on Tuesday ...

The former Man Utd midfielder is no ideologue but has firm coaching convictions which he will hope to instil at his old club ...

The Athletic arms you with all the information you need to decide who you should support in the semifinals and beyond ...