Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has had many trusted lieutenants in his 13-year spell at the club, but he would count new Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta near the top of that list. Powered by WPeMatico

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was furious at LaLiga’s fixture schedule ahead of his side’s game against Osasuna tonight, which comes just two days after the international break ended. Powered by WPeMatico

Hansi Flick’s side currently sit top of LaLiga following an impressive first season for the German coach, although they are only ahead of arch-rivals Real Madrid on goal difference. Powered by WPeMatico

Mail Sport reported Real Madrid remain confident of signing Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free transfer this summer – with sources in Spain suggesting the move is ‘all set and done’. Powered by WPeMatico

The midfielder, who came close to joining Liverpool last summer before turning his back on the deal last-minute, has, for a few months, appeared set to join the Gunners at the end of the campaign. Powered by WPeMatico

Incredible footage of the day-and-night work being put into the £1.25billion renovation of the Nou Camp has shown the project appears to be far from completion. Powered by WPeMatico

It is understood that the Galacticos’ sporting directors are already planning the squad for the next year and see the Premier League star as a leading contender for the defensive spot. Powered by WPeMatico

CRAIG HOPE: The governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment fund, the club’s majority owners, was at Wembley to see the Magpies lift their first domestic trophy in 70 years. Powered by WPeMatico

Atletico Madrid relinquished a two-goal lead in its 4-2 loss to Barcelona on Sunday in another setback for the club after it was eliminated by Real Madrid in the Champions League. Powered by WPeMatico

The Italian manager appeared clearly frustrated that Los Blancos were forced to feature at Benito Villamarin despite playing a 120-minute clash against rivals Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. Powered by WPeMatico