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Lukas Podolski enjoys his last goodbye at the Westfalenstadion. Photograph: Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images
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Luis Suárez falls in front of Marquinhos, left, to win the penalty from which Neymar levelled the aggregate scores for Barcelona, while PSG’s Kevin Trapp catches the ball. Photograph: Jean Catuffe/Getty Images
Luis Suárez’s Dive Exposes Barcelona’s Cheating, amid the Celebrations
The post-match Camp Nou scene that resonated most with me did not involve Barcelona’s group photographs. It was not Luis Enrique in such a mood that one thought he might be of a mind to reconsider his future. The sight of distraught Paris Saint-Germain supporters,...Caption:
A man takes a picture in front of a mural of Claudio Ranieri in Leicester city centre. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA
Claudio Ranieri: My Dream Died with Leicester Sacking
Claudio Ranieri has admitted his “dream died” when he was sacked by Leicester City, with the Italian paying tribute to the supporters for the “amazing adventure” which led to the club being crowned Premier League champions last season for the first time. As numerous...Caption:
Leicester City, second left, congratulates Jamie Vardy after the striker scored his first goal in the Champions League in the 2-1 defeat at Sevilla. Photograph: Plumb Images/Leicester City FC via Getty Imag
Claudio Ranieri’s Reign Ends in Cruel, Brutal Fashion as Leicester Lose Patience
It felt like a brutal decision to sack Claudio Ranieri, cruel in so many ways and also desperately sad in the context of everything that the Italian achieved last season, yet in the end it came down to the simple fact that Leicester City’s owners no longer had faith...Caption:
N’Golo Kanté celebrates with the Premier League trophy and his family after helping Leicester win the title in his only season at the club. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images