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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes his side are back in Premier League title contention following Sunday's 3-0 win over Liverpool.Victory over their local rivals took Louis van Gaal's side to six top-flight wins in a row and, after a slow start to the season, they now sit third...

Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger is hoping to make another step in his recovery from a knee injury at Augsburg on Saturday.The new Germany captain made his first start in a competitive clash since the victorious World Cup final on Wednesday as the Bavarians cruised past CSKA...

Luis Enrique was a happy man after his bold tactics reaped dividends against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night, with Barcelona triumphing 3-1 at Camp Nou to progress to the knockout stage of the Champions League as winners of Group F.The Catalans had gone into the game a point behind their...

Real Madrid star James Rodriguez believes Lionel Messi and Manuel Neuer will not even come close to Cristiano Ronaldo in the Fifa Ballon d'Or vote.The Portugal international dethroned Messi as the world's best in 2013 and his team-mate has little doubt the prolific attacker will once more bring...

Thomas Muller says it will be "boring" if Cristiano Ronaldo wins the Ballon d'Or for a third time.The Portugal captain is the favourite to add to his 2008 and 2013 wins, with Lionel Messi and Manuel Neuer his two rivals for the trophy this time around.Neuer in particular has won the backing of...

Ilkay Gundogan has stressed that it's vital for Borussia Dortmund to win their five remaining games before the winter break.Jurgen Klopp's men have been in disappointing form in the opening months of the 2014-15 Bundesliga campaign, but Gundogan feels they can limit the damage in the upcoming...

Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao feels it would be a disgrace if Cristiano Ronaldo does not win the Fifa Ballon d'Or this year.The Portugal captain is the favourite to win the prestigious individual award, but he faces stiff competition from players such as Lionel Messi, Arjen Robben and...

Hernanes believes Inter's "ugly" 2-1 Europa League win over Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk on Thursday night will kick-start an upturn in their fortunes.Ruslan Rotan's 15th minute opener saw Inter fall behind and they appeared to be in for a tough game when the referee awarded the guests a spot...

The French midfielder scored the only goal on Thursday night but should have had more as Spurs missed several opportunities while confirming their Europa League progress midfielder Benjamin Stambouli acknowledges that his side need to improve despite the morale boost of qualifying for the Europa...