Lionel Messi

Barcelona is prepared to take its bid to register Turkey playmaker Arda Turan to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Spanish and European champion said on Oct. 14. 

Every tweet by Real Madrid football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo earns him an incredible 230,000 Euros! No it is not a misprint. According to US online marketing services ‘Opendorse’, the Portuguese footballer is the most profitable athlete on Twitter. French newspaper ‘Le Figaro’ attributes his online social media success to his fans who are hyper active and always promoting his name.

Watch the ten best goals as selected by UEFA for the 2014-15 season in all competitions across Europe. Some of the big names like Messi, Ronaldo Neymarr etc of the top football clubs of Europe are among the candidates. The winner will be announced on August 27 during the UEFA Champions’ League group stage draw for the 2015-16 season. Enjoy 9 of the ten:

Lionel Messi

Hours after Galatasaray signed Lukas Podolski, its chairman has said the Turkish football giant?s next targets could be Lionel Messi and Neymar to compete with rival Fenerbahçe?s recent signing of Nani and reported agreement in principle with Robin Van Persie.

Barcelona won the Champions League for the fourth time in a decade on June 6, with Luis Suarez grabbing the crucial goal in a 3-1 victory over Juventus at the end of a season that began with the Uruguay striker serving a ban for biting.

While there may still be a question mark over treble-chasing Barcelona's defence, their fearsome attacking trident is firing on all cylinders ahead of Bayern Munich's visit in the Champions League semi-finals on May 6.

Lionel Messi set up Luis Suarez's first-minute opener then notched his 400th goal for Barcelona in stoppage time to give the Spanish league leaders a hard-fought 2-0 win over Valencia on April 18.

Cristiano Ronaldo headed his 300th goal for Real Madrid in a laboured 2-0 La Liga victory at neighbours Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday that kept the gap on leaders Barcelona down to four points.
   

Barcelona took a huge step towards a fifth La Liga title in seven years with a 2-1 win over Real Madrid thanks to Luis Suarez's stunning strike on March 23.
      
Here, AFP sports looks at five lessons to be learned heading into the final 10 games of the La Liga season.

BELGRADE- The 11th European Feature Documentary Film Festival Magnificent 7 opened in Belgrade on Friday, with festival director and founder Zoran Popovic, selector Tue Steen Mueller from Denmark and film director Oeke Hoogendijk from the Netherlands wishing the audience a warm welcome.