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There is plenty to keep an eye of from an Australian perspective in Europe this season.

Ange, Nestor and co: These are the Aussies to follow in Europe

Almost everywhere you look across Europe’s most important football leagues, there’s a local storyline worth keeping an eye on this season. Here are the best of them.

  • Vince Rugari

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Real Madrid’s players pose with the trophy after winning the Champions League final soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Money and power: Why Europe’s top leagues have declared war on FIFA

The game’s governing body is the subject of legal action by players and leagues who say the international calendar is at breaking point. Here’s what you need to know.

  • Vince Rugari
Vinicius jnr celebrates his opener for Real Madrid.

Real Madrid seals 15th European Cup after 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund

A white wall of Madrid fans at one end of Wembley Stadium serenaded their conquering heroes after goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior sealed the victory.

  • James Robson
Ellie Carpenter.

Matildas star has won two Champions Leagues but still hopes third time’s a charm

It has been both the shortest and longest four years since Ellie Carpenter signed with Lyon. This weekend, she will play Barcelona for a third Champions League winner’s medal.

  • Emma Kemp
Matheus Nunes holds the Premier League trophy aloft as Manchester City celebrate their title victory.

Manchester City win fourth straight EPL title, Spurs seal Europa League place

A 3-1 win over West Ham United sealed another Premier League trophy for Pep Guardiola’s men as they pipped rivals Arsenal on the final day of a thrilling season.

Who else?  City talisman Erling Haaland

City in box seat for fourth straight EPL crown after win over Spurs

Tottenham are out of the Champions League race in Ange Postecoglou’s first season in north London and Arsenal are all but out of the title race after City’s 2-0 win.

  • Emma Kemp
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Arsenal have made undeniable progress under Mikel Arteta but equally evident has been a lack of willingness to adapt.

Arsenal barely up for the challenge as City join Premier League Brexit

There will be no English representatives in the final four of the Champions League after holders Manchester City and Arsenal both fell in the quarter-finals.

  • Rob Smyth
Raphinha.

Champions League semis set for Spanish flavour after Barcelona, Atletico win

Spain could provide three of the final four in Europe’s top competition after Atletico Madrid and Barcelona accounted for Dortmund and PSG respectively.

Kalvin Phillips celebrates City’s third goal.

Newcastle crash out of Europe as City nail perfect Champions League campaign

Newcastle were heading for the last 16 after Joelinton’s first-half strike but will not even have the consolation of the Europa League after conceding two late goals.

  • Lori Ewing and Martyn Herman
Marcus Rashford.

United undone by Roony after Rashford sees red in Champions League

The three-time European champions were cruising with a 2-0 lead over Copenhagen before the striker was sent off in the shadows of half-time in a thrilling clash.

  • Lori Ewing and Martyn Herman

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