EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNeeding just one goal to reach 900 in his career for club and country, all-time leading scorer Cristiano Ronaldo said he is setting the bar at 1,000 to unquestionably leave his mark on the game.In a sit-down interview with former England star Rio Ferdinand released to his YouTube channel, the 39-year-old Ronaldo spoke about keeping his level of…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe pots for Thursday's UEFA Champions League draw have been finalised after the playoff round was completed on Wednesday.It will be the first time a draw takes place under the new format, which sees all 36 teams in one league table.The draw will begin at 5 p.m. UK / midday ET, with the first fixtures scheduled for Sept.…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLiverpool and Juventus have agreed a 10 million ($13m) deal for the transfer of Federico Chiesa, a source has told ESPN.The 26-year-old forward is now flying to Liverpool for a medical in order to seal a shock move that also includes a further 2.5m in add-ons, which a source told ESPN are based on team performance.Chiesa, who is…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLiverpool striker Darwin Núñez will serve a five-game international suspension as part of punishments handed out by South America's governing body CONMEBOL on Wednesday, following incidents at Uruguay's Copa América semifinal against Colombia last month.Nuñez, one of five Uruguay players to be given a suspension, will now miss his country's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay, Venezuela, Peru…