Newcastle United could use all the players they could get at the moment as they enter a decisive few weeks in their campaign. Eddie Howe has admitted that the next month or so is a pivotal time in Newcastle's season as they look to regain consistency in their push for a Champions League place,

The UEFA Champions League is the most celebrated club tournament in the world, and has been won most-often by Real Madrid, who extended their own record tally by beating Borussia Dortmund at Wembley in 2024. For the 2024-25 season we also see a new format (explained below) as the league phase will bring a totally different look to the tournament.

While the visitors improved after the interval, Feyenoord - who appointed Pascal Bosschaart as manager on Tuesday after parting ways with head coach Brian Priske - more than merited their victory. It proved to be a disappointing evening for seven-time winners Milan,

Feyenoord secured a crucial 1-0 victory over AC Milan in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League playoff round, setting the stage for an intense second-leg battle. This encounter marked their first competitive match since the 1969/70 European Cup Round of 16,