Martin Macdonald

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Football Transfers Live Blog Editor with almost 10 years experience in producing up-to-the-minute live action around European football and beyond. Regular FootballCritic contributor.

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Serie A Team of the Week: Lukaku strikes again plus a goalkeeping masterclass

The Belgian's superb form continued as he scored the opening goal of the game against Genoa at the weekend

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Down to the bare bones - How Juvenus could line up against Verona

The Bianconeri are missing a number of first team players for their Serie A game this Saturday, with the Champions League on the horizon too

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Griezmann to return - How Barcelona could line up against Sevilla

The Frenchman was rested for the midweek victory against Elche but is available for selection in La Liga this Saturday

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Pep promises changes - How Man City could line up against West Ham

The Premier League leaders return to domestic duties after securing a win in the last 16 of the Champions League

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Champions League

Champions League Top Three of the Week: Joao Cancelo stars for Man City

The Portuguese defender was once again asked to play left-back by Pep Guardiola, but excelled in his role out wide

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Partey fighting for fitness - How Arsenal could line up against Benfica

The former Atletico Madrid midfielder will have one more test on Wednesday to determine if he will be available for the Europa League

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Europa League team news: How Tottenham could line up against Wolfsberger

Jose Mourinho's side are in an excellent position from the first leg, meaning some key players will be rested

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Champions League team news: How Real Madrid could line up against Atalanta

The Spanish champions travel to Bergamo with a squad ravaged by injuries, leaving Zinedine Zidane with some decisions to make

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Champions League team news: How Man City could line up against Gladbach

Pep Guardiola's side are one of the favourites for the competition and return to European action in marvellous form

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Team of the Week

Serie A Team of the Week: Ronaldo top dog for Juve again, Inter stars demolish Milan

The former Real Madrid superstar was key to the victory as the Bianconeri easily swept aside Crotone over the weekend

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Team of the Week

La Liga Team of the Week: Messi in again, plus a sensational goalkeeping performance

The Argentine's efforts for Barcelona ultimately proved to be in vain as they could only manage a 1-1 draw versus Cadiz

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Team of the Week

Premier League Team of the Week: Raphinha's stock continues to rise

The Leeds winger was actually on the losing side this weekend, but did all he could to try and pull his team to victory, albeit in vain

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Team of the Week

Bundesliga team of the week: Haaland and Sancho strike down Schalke

The Dortmund pair were in excellent form over the weekend as BVB won 4-0 away from home on Saturday evening

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Predicted XIs

Champions League team news: How Lazio and Bayern could line up

The defending champions travel to the Italian capital without a number of first team players for the last 16 clash

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Gundogan back fit - How Arsenal and Man City could line up in the Premier League

The German missed the Everton win due to a groin strain but has returned to full training ahead of the game against the Gunners

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Team of the Week

Europa League Team of the Week: Bravo to Bruno as Fernandes shines for Man Utd

The Portuguese maverick was in brilliant form as the Red Devils all but secured progression to the last 16

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Predicted XI

Fabinho back available - How Liverpool could line up against Everton

The former Monaco man has missed the last couple of games due to a muscle issue, but could be fine for the Merseyside Derby

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Silva fit, but rested? How Chelsea could line up against Southampton

The former PSG defender should be available, but with two huge games on the horizon he may just be kept on the sidelines

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Champions League

Champions League top three: Mbappe tears Barcelona apart

The World Cup winner was in devastating form as PSG put themselves in a great position to qualify for the last eight

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Marcus Rashford

Man Utd star Rashford makes Time100 Next list

The England international has made positive headlines just as much for his actions off the pitch this year as on it

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Pogba not ready to return - How Man Utd could line up against Real Sociedad

The Frenchman has missed the last couple of games due to injury after he was forced off against Everton

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Partey still out - How Arsenal could line up against Benfica

The former Atletico Madrid midfielder's Arsenal career has been fractured by injuries so far, and he will miss the first leg of the Europa League last 32

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Champions League team news: How Sevilla and Dortmund could line up

The Bundesliga meets La Liga in this interesting clash, with Los Nervionenses in much better form than their opponents

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Champions League team news: How Juventus and Porto could line up

The round of 16 starts this week, and the Italian champions face a tough test as they travel to Porto for the game at the Estadio Do Dragao

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Team of the Week

Serie A Team of the Week: Lukaku lays waste to Lazio

The Inter striker was unplayable at times for the Nerazzurri at the weekend as they moved up to the top of the table

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