Arab club stars dominated the best formation in the sixth and final round of the African Champions’ League group stage, which concluded its competitions last Sunday evening. The African Champions' League is entering its final phases, and, for the first in time in African Champions' League history, Arab teams’ players in the competition's semi-finals are still dominating the brilliant stars squad from different Arab North African countries, which wrapped-up last Sunday. Mamelodi Sundowns and Al-Ahly (Group I), Raja Sportive, ES Setif (Group Two), Esperance of Tunisia, CR Belouizdad (Group C), Wydad, Petro Atlético (Group D), all went through after difficult knock-out double-headers in the quarters. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed the ideal squad for the last round of the group stage of the African Champions League, which witnessed the presence of 8 players from Arab clubs.

Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema revealed the scenes of the historical Real Madrid remontada'd PSG in 30 swift minutes in the Bernabeu in the second leg of the 16th round of the European Champions League, and achieved a 3-1 victory. In a lengthy interview with L’Équipe, Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema discussed a host of topics, and notably the Champions League win over Paris Saint-Germain in which he scored a hat-trick to turn the tie on its head. In the interview, the 35-year-old expressed that Paris Saint-Germain collapsed mentally, saying that this situation was happening to the team in previous years. He added, “So the secret against PSG is to press them. The matches they’ve lost in Ligue 1 are the ones where they’re being pressed from all sides. And then when we scored, they told themselves they’d lost the game, even though it was only 1-1… that often happens to them, they give up mentally." In the interview Benzema expressed his desire to play with Mbappé under the same club colors. The two players have been side by side for almost a year at the national team level, but now Benzema wants that to occur with Real Madri

Arsenal suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat at Crystal Palace in the Premier League at Selhurst Park on Monday. Arsenal's bid to finish in the Premier League's top four suffered a significant setback as Crystal Palace swept to an impressive win. Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta celebrates scoring against Arsenal when Palace took the lead in the 16th minute. Then Jordan Ayew scored the second goal for the home team and the crowd in the 24th minute, before Wilfried Zaha concluded the hat-trick from a penalty kicks in the 74th minute of the match.  Arsenal squad for the Crystal Palace clash:  Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale Defenders: Nuno, Gabriel Magalhaes, Ben White, Cedric Soares Midfielders: Granit Xhaka, Thomas Partey, Martin Odegaard

AC Milan have missed the chance at home and among its fans to move three points clear at the top of Serie A after being held to a 0-0 draw by Bologna. The result left Milan just one point ahead of second-place Napoli with seven matches remaining.AC Milan lead Serie A by a single point after failing to get past mid-table Bologna on Monday, a goalless draw allowing their title rivals to close the gap at the encounter hosted by at San Siro stadium, the stronghold of the Rossoneri. Milan moves to 67 points ahead of Napoli on 66 with seven games to play in pursuit of their first Scudetto since 2011, while Bologna comes in twelfth place with 34 points. "Opta", the sports data powers sports experiences across all media types, reported that Bologna clash is coach Stefano Pioli makes his 100th Serie A appearance on the Milan bench and has already achieved a club record in the three points, as he led the Rossoneri to achieve 60 wins, 22 draws and 17 losses. Pioli amassed 202 points in 99 league matches, making him the Milan coach with the highest average points in this competition during the three points for a win era, therefore since the 1994-95 campaign.

  Spanish press reports revealed that Real Madrid decided that it would not allow players to leave for a cheap price this summer, despite its desire to get rid of many of its players. Real Madrid put six more stars up for sale as free agent Gareth Bale set to lead exodus. Gareth Bale has entered the final three months of his lucrative Real Madrid contract and will soon be a free agent, with Los Blancos keen to offload high-earning stars in the summer transfer window. According to Marca, Jesus Vallejo and Mariano Diaz are also likely to leave Carlo Ancelotti's squad this summer, with Lyon reportedly showing interest in re-signing Diaz. Real Madrid four strs are awaiting Kubo, Reinier, Odriozola and Brahim Diaz, who are all now on loan, but they may only return to Madrid to be sold by the Spanish giant this summer. Real Madrid needs to raise funds in its attempt to sign Kylian Mbappe and Erling Braut Haaland.

Italian newspapers highlighted the first-half penalty when Inter Milan picked up a vital, 1-0, victory over Juventus at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday, and that was enough to earn champions, placing itself at the top of the 31st round of the Italian League competitions. The win marks a huge turning point for the Scudetto race in Serie A. Inter Milan's win -- which came on Hakan Calhanoglu's re-taken penalty in first-half stoppage time -- means that Inter are still very much in the thick of the fight for the title, while Juventus are now out of the race.  Inter Milan raised its score to 63 points in third place in the Italian league standings, while Juventus' balance stopped at 59 points in fourth place, while Napoli leads the competition with 66 points, with a goal difference from Milan, which has the same number of points.  The newspaper "La Gazzetta dello Sport" wrote in its headline on Monday morning: "Yes, Inter are here. The Nerazzurri overturn the Scudetto beating Juventus."

The French star Kylian Mbappe teases that 'NEW ELEMENTS' could determine whether he stays at PSG after starring in their latest victory. Mbappe sparks a wide controversy with his statements after the end PSG clash with Lorient, in which he led the team to crush Lorient 5-1, at Parc des Princes stadium, in the 30th round of the French League. Again, as the forward continues to be linked with a blockbuster move to Real Madrid, but after the match, Mbappe made statements that worried the fans and management of Real Madrid, referring to the possibility of renewing his contract with PSG. 'I haven't made the decision, but there are new elements,' he told reporters.'What are they? New elements [laughs]. I'm calm, trying to make the best decision with my loved ones.' When being asked about his future, Mbappe confirmed:

The all clubs qualified for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League was completed, after the Egyptian Al-Ahly club sends its name to the Champions League quarter-finals with a tough victory over Sudan’s Al Hilal in the group stages has sent title holders Al-Ahly to the CAF Champions League quarter-finals on Sunday, in the sixth and final round of the first group. Al-Ahly qualified for the quarter-finals and runners-up to the first group with 10 points, behind the leaders, the South African team Sun Downs with 16 points in the lead. The win now secured Al Ahly’s second place in Group A with 10 points and they will face one of Raja Casablanca, Espérance de Tunis, or Wydad Casablanca in the quarter-finals. The teams qualified for the CAF quarter-finals League are as follows: Mamelodi Sundowns & Al-Ahly (Group A), Raja Sportive, ES Setif (Group B), Esperance of Tunisia, CR Belouizdad (Group C), Wydad, Petro de Luanda (Group D). The draw for the quarter-finals will take place on Tuesday, 5 April 2022 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, set to begin at 15:00 SA time.

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal on Sunday revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but he still plans to lead his team at the World Cup in Qatar in seven months' time. Van Gaal, 70, says I keep my news from the players during the recent international break. Speaking to Dutch broadcaster Humberto, the 70-year-old told RTL television, :”The players "don't know it",  adding that he has revealed that he had not told his players about his diagnosis during the recent international break, as he has already undergone 25 bouts of radiotherapy, including in the evening during training camps with the Dutch team. "For each period during my time as manager of di national team I do not get to leave for night to go to hospital without di players finding it out until now. While thinking I am in good healthy, but.. do not be so."