Daily sports news for 18 February 2017

Some people who’ve thought to help out Alvaro Morata by attacking Karim Benzema launched a few weeks ago a tiresome joke about my compatriot. Something about the French Revolution...

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Dani Alves: If anyone can come back, it's the Barcelona machines

Legends

Roberto Baggio: a Juventus legend admired the world over

TENNIS

The making of Genie Bouchard's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit shoot

REAL MADRID - ESPANYOL

Zidane set to make six changes for Espanyol match

Birthday boy

Born on this day... Roberto Baggio

ENGLAND

A six-game ban for shamefully knocking over ball-boy

Juventus 4 - 1 Palermo

Dybala haunts former club Palermo as Juventus go 10 clear

Relaño

Urdangarin and his comeuppance

Urdangarin, al que ahora vemos en tan mala postura, bien pudo haber sido presidente del COE

Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol

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Saturday, 18/02/2017

Nice reclaim second place but Balotelli takes an early bath

Ranieri on the brink as Foxes slump to cup loss at Millwall

Simeone: "The subs gave us balance; I'm happy for Gameiro"

Bale bursts onto centre stage after 88 days out...

Dembélé keeps non-stop Celtic convoy chugging along

From Bebeto to Mané: the fastest hat-tricks in history

Bale: "I still need a few more weeks to get back to 100%"

Pliskova downs Wozniacki in Doha to lift title

Lincoln's goal that ended a 103- year FA Cup non-league wait

Zidane: "There's nobody like Bale; he's a special player"

Gameiro dedicates quickfire hat trick to late grandmother

Real Madrid: 42 consecutive games finding the net

Vasco da Gama sign Luis Fabiano

Bale crowns return in style with winner against Espanyol

Sporting Gijón 1-4 Atlético Madrid: in images

Five of the greatest FA Cup upsets

Non-league Lincoln City make FA Cup history at Burnley

Kevin Gameiro scores 2nd fastest LaLiga hat trick in history

Eerie sight of Dortmund's famous "yellow wall" closed for business

The 7 young stars Barcelona have their eyes on

Morata, Isco and Lucas start as Zidane makes seven changes

Sutton United v Arsenal in words and numbers

Luis Enrique brushes off criticism and slams press "exaggerations"

Adelaide United keeper Hall pulls off stunning save and bounces off post

"I'll never go back to Barça" says Guardiola amid Enrique pressure

Morata, Benzema and the French Revolution