Football Leagues & Cups

Following a heavy 5-2 defeat in Istanbul last week, Luciano Spalletti’s side faces a monumental task to reach the round of 16. Meanwhile, Galatasaray arrive in Turin holding a commanding aggregate lead, aiming to secure their progression at the expense of the struggling Italian giants.

Paris Saint-Germain will host AS Monaco at the Parc des Princes on 26 February 2026, for the decisive second leg of their UEFA Champions League 2025-26 knockout round play-off.

Real Madrid will aim to defend their 1-0 aggregate advantage as they host Benfica at the Santiago Bernabéu in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League 2025-26 knockout round playoff on 26 February 2026.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr are set to resume their Saudi Pro League title charge as they travel to Unaizah to face bottom-of-the-table Al-Najma on 26 February 2026.

The Spanish side carries a slender 1-0 aggregate lead from the first leg in Lisbon. With a place in the round of 16 against either Manchester City or Sporting CP at stake

Pedro Pascal and art director Rafael Olarra are at the center of dating rumours after being spotted holding hands in Los Angeles. Following a week of sightings in New York City, the pair’s 'intimate' stroll has caught the attention of fans and tabloids alike. While Olarra previously dated Luke Evans, Pascal remains notoriously private about his life.

The Al-Najma vs Al-Nassr presents a stark contrast between two teams at opposite ends of the Saudi Pro League 2025-26 table. However, all eyes will be on the availability of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Tottenham Hotspur will host local rivals Arsenal on 22 February 2026, in a highly anticipated North London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Barcelona will welcome struggling Levante to the Spotify Camp Nou on 22 February 2026, for a crucial Matchday 25 clash in La Liga 2025-26.

Nottingham Forest are set to host Liverpool at the City Ground on 22 February 2026, in a pivotal Premier League 2025-26 clash with major implications at both ends of the table.

Kerala Blasters FC will welcome Mumbai City FC to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on 22 February 2026, for a highly anticipated Matchweek 2 clash in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025–26 season.

Bengaluru FC are set to host NorthEast United FC on 22 February 2026, in Matchweek 2 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025–26 season.

Premier League 2025-26 leaders Manchester City face a formidable test on 21 February, as they welcome Newcastle United to the Etihad Stadium.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr continue their pursuit of the Saudi Pro League 2025-26 title as they host Al-Hazem at the Al-Awwal Park.

Serie A 2025-26 leaders Inter Milan face a challenging away fixture against Lecce at the Stadio Via del Mare on 21 February.

La Liga 2025-26 leaders Real Madrid travel to El Sadar on 21 February, to face a resilient Osasuna side in a crucial 2025–26 La Liga encounter.

Chelsea welcome relegation-threatened Burnley to Stamford Bridge on 21 February, for a Premier League 2025-26 Matchweek 27 fixture with significant implications at both ends of the table.

SC East Bengal aim to maintain their perfect start to the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025–26 season as they host newcomers Sporting Club Delhi.

The 34-year-old, who returned to his roots with Santos after spells at Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, is enjoying football again following surgery on a long-standing knee issue in December 2025.

Recently, Lionel Messi sustained the muscle issue during a pre-season fixture in Ecuador, missing a subsequent friendly in Puerto Rico.