Liverpool manager Arne Slot blamed a lack of summer preparations and the "intensity" of the Premier League when explaining the continued absence of Federico Chiesa.
Pep Guardiola has revealed that Kevin De Bruyne "does not feel good" and played down any swift return to fitness for Manchester City's star midfielder.
Neymar has congratulated talented youngster Estevao after he broke his record for most goal contributions for an under-17 player in the Brazilian top flight.
Toni Kroos has picked a surprise moment as his best from a decade at Real Madrid, opting for something other than one of his five Champions League triumphs with the club.
Angel Gomes could soon have a huge decision to make amid continued links with former club Manchester United and the fast-approaching end of his contract with Lille.
Player ratings as Vincius Junior netted a stunning second half hat-trick to secure a dramatic comeback win for Real Madrid over Borussia Dortmund at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Bayer Leverkusen travel to Ligue 1 side Brest in their third Champions League league phase encounter. Preview includes team news, predicted lineups and more.