Elsewhere in today's edition of the Golazo Starting XI, USMNT drops below Mexico in the FIFA rankings and more

A brand new advertising campaign promoted by UEFA at their Champions League matches is acting as a subtle dig towards Manchester City and their lead sponsor.Pep Guardiola and his players began their

Matchday 1 of the Champions League has come to an end and what a matchday it was. Barcelona dropped points, Manchester City and Arsenal failed to win and there were some banner results already. Bayern Munich scored nine goals to move to number one in our power rankings but how did the other teams around UCL do?

Bayern Munich sit atop of the Champions League table following the first round of fixtures this week. Vincent Kompany’s men hammered Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 at home on Tuesday night. It has been a good start for German clubs,

If a team endures a terrible run of form, then sacking the coach is a viable option if that club wants to turn their fortunes around. In the case of Dinamo Zagreb coach Sergej Jakirović, that was his fate as he was given the sack by his club after a crushing 9-2 defeat to Bayern Munich on the first day of the Champions League: This is not the first time that Bayern handed out a defeat to another team which culminated in sacking their coach.

The first week of the new-look Champions League came to an end on Thursday, with Barcelona and Arsenal both in action.

Ansu Fati has recovered from a foot injury and will be available for Barcelona’s match at Monaco in the Champions League.

The first week of Champions League football comes to an end on Thursday night with the Europa League champions Atalanta welcoming Arsenal to Bergamo in the midst of a pivotal week for the Gunners. Having ground out victory at Tottenham on Sunday,