Xavi’s side were unable to break through at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany as Shakhtar snatched a surprise Champions League victory thanks to Danylo Sikan's sublime finish.
A lopping header in the 40’ from Sikan leaves Christensen and Alonso marking air while Barca attempted 13 shots
After last year's fairytale season in which the east Berlin club finished in an incredible fourth place, securing Champions League qualification, this season has got off to a terrible start with no points from their last 11 games.
Luis Rubiales, the former Spanish Football Association President (RFEF), has today been handed a three-year ban by FIFA from ‘all football-related activities’. This action follows his non-consensual kiss with Jenni Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup trophy presentation which sent shock waves around the footballing
Despite a promising opening 10 minutes from the home side, Manchester City secured a comfortable 3-0 derby day win against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Mansfield Town extended their unbeaten run to 19 games in all competitions following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Walsall which has propelled the Stags to within a point of the automatic promotion places.
Super Sunday kicks off at 1pm (UK) this weekend, as Everton make a tough trip to London to face West Ham United, with both sides looking for consistency.