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Live coverage of Tuesday's Champions League action with Borussia Dortmund hosting Tottenham and Manchester City taking on Feyenoord.

Manchester United trio Phil Jones, Michael Carrick and Eric Bailly will miss the the Champions League clash with FC Basel due to different injuries.

Marco Asensio insists he will remain patient at Real Madrid and won't be tempted to leave like Alvaro Morata did when he joined Chelsea.

Dyche has enjoyed a phenomenal start to the season at Turf Moor but does not seem to be in Everton's thinking at the moment.

Schalke would be open to a future return to Veltins-Arena for Gelsenkirchen native Mesut Ozil, but claim it will definitely not happen next summer.

Azerbaijani champions Qarabag FK will be without loanee Pedro Henrique for their Champions League meeting against Chelsea, but Dani Quintana's status remains uncertain.

Manchester United are set to be without Phil Jones, Michael Carrick and Eric Bailly for the Champions League trip to FC Basel.

Cole hails Rashford and wants United to keep Anthony Martial 'for a long time' after claiming the Frenchman has 'frightening potential'.

Barcelona star Sergi Roberto is expected to be ready to play the first El Clasico of La Liga between Catalans and Real Madrid on 23 December.

Arsenal put their rivals to the sword this weekend, pulling off an impressive 2-0 win at the Emirates, cooling talk of a change in guard.

Sevilla centre-back Simon Kjaer will miss the Champions League visit of Liverpool after suffering a muscle injury.

Barcelona star Sergi Roberto is confident of agreeing a new deal at the Nou Camp after confirming that he wants to stay at the La Liga giants forever.

Michael Zorc will remain at Borussia Dortmund as sporting director and will not follow Sven Mislintat to Arsenal.

Real forwards Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo have only scored two goals combined in their past eight La Liga games.

Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes remains in the picture but his lack of Premier League experience could prove a stumbling block.

The takeover of Newcastle United could be delayed after Amanda Staveley included a relegation compensation clause in her offer to Mike Ashley.

Oumar Niasse could miss Everton's meetings with Southampton and West Ham after becoming the first top-flight player to be charged with successful deception of a match official.

Sergi Roberto has a €40m release-clause is his current release clause. The reports claim he will sign a new five-year deal and his new release clause will be at set at €400m.

Wolves and Morocco star Romain Saiss will be subject to interest from Liverpool during the January transfer window.

Ibrahimovic returned after a seven-month absence with a cruciate knee ligament injury in United's 4-1 win over Newcastle.

The Gunners trail City by 12 points, having already suffered four defeats in their opening 12 fixtures.

Thorgan Hazard does not believe lack of a buy-back option would prohibit Stamford Bridge return: "If Chelsea want me, they'll pay for my transfer."

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed the full extent of his knee injury was not disclosed and only a very few were aware of the same.

Kuyt backed compatriot Van Dijk to thrive under Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool if he ends up moving to Anfield in January.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan registered five assists in the first three league games. Since then, he has not registered a single assist in all competitions, while managing to score twice.

Salah surpassed Robbie Fowler's eight goals record in 12 Premier League appearances for Liverpool with a brace against Southampton.

Sven Mislintat has joined Arsenal as the head of recruitment after spending 10 years with Borussia Dortmund.

Antoine Griezmann has not scored a goal in almost two months and has been recently linked with a move to Atletico's La Liga rivals Barcelona.

Antonio Conte believes his Chelsea side are finding a "new balance" thanks to a formation change that has seen them win their last two games.