Cristiano Ronaldo reflected after a major award win while a Liverpool star has set a target date for his return from an ankle injury.

After claiming the Ballon d’Or, Cristiano Ronaldo said that 2016 was the best year of his career. (REPORT)

Phillipe Coutinho has targeted a Dec. 31 match against Manchester City for his return to the Liverpool lineup. (REPORT)

After being charged with drunk driving, Yaya Toure said that his alcohol consumption was unintentional. (REPORT)

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak suffered a shoulder injury in Monday’s loss to Villarreal. (REPORT)

Cesar Azpilicueta has signed a new deal with Chelsea. (REPORT)

Following an extended injury absence, Per Mertesacker returned to Arsenal training on Tuesday. (REPORT)

Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly has been sidelined by a knee injury. (REPORT)

Russian midfielder Alan Dzagoev is a target of West Ham and Everton according to his agent. (REPORT)

MONDAY REWIND

MLS unveiled the list of players available in Tuesday’s Expansion Draft. (READ)

Atlanta United says Tuesday’s Expansion Draft is just another step in the roster-building process. (READ)

Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley headline the list of MLS free agents. (READ)

Several teams made roster moves ahead of the Expansion Draft. (READ)

Fabian Johnson is set to be sidelined due to an Achilles injury. (READ)