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Raphinha responds to altercation in the players' tunnel: 'They insulted me'
Tensions ran high after Tuesday night's spectacular Champions League clash between Benfica and Barcelona (4-5). Not only were the Portuguese furious about several decisions made by referee Danny Makkelie, but according to Spanish media, there was also a confrontation in the players' tunnel involving both teams after the match.
Man City presents Bundesliga goal machine Marmoush
Manchester City has unveiled Omar Marmoush as their latest attacking acquisition. The striker from Egypt joins for a reported fee of seventy million euros from Eintracht Frankfurt, where he has been in impressive form in the Bundesliga this season.
Gimenez refuses to call it a crisis: 'Fewer words, more action'
Santiago Gimenez refused to call it a crisis at Feyenoord ahead of the Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. The Mexican striker sees the match against the German powerhouse as a great opportunity to make amends.
Amorim wants to clarify controversial statement
Rúben Amorim has revisited his statement that his team faced "perhaps the worst Manchester United ever." The Portuguese manager faced significant criticism for his comment but claimed that it was misunderstood and not intended the way most people interpreted it.
Celtic makes history: 'A huge dose of luck, but who cares?'
Celtic is considered one of the big surprises in the Champions League this season. On Wednesday, the Scots qualified for the knockout stage of the tournament for the first time in twelve years.
Lyon quickly lets go of alternative for Forbs: Zaha heads to MLS
Wilfried Zaha will not finish the season in Europe. The forward is leaving Olympique Lyon and, via Galatasaray, will join Charlotte FC, a club in Major League Soccer. Lyon had loaned Zaha during the first half of the season after failing to reach a deal with Ajax to bring Carlos Forbs to the club.
Valladolid criticizes the actions of a work-refusing player and suspects foul play by City
Real Valladolid is, to say the least, not pleased with the situation surrounding the impending transfer of Juma Bah to Manchester City. The La Liga bottom-dwellers criticize the actions of the 18-year-old defender and his representatives, suspecting that City may have played a role in the matter.
Vinícius remains humble, Mbappé equals Henry
Vinícius Júnior scored twice on Wednesday night during the Champions League match between Real Madrid and Red Bull Salzburg. His performance earned him the Man of the Match award, but according to the Brazilian, the prize could just as easily have gone to another player from Los Blancos.
Van Dijk shines: 'The top favorite for the Ballon d'Or'
Liverpool's victory over Lille in the group stage of the Champions League has brought a lot to the English club. Liverpool is now guaranteed a spot in the Round of 16, Mohamed Salah reached a milestone, and both Arne Slot and Virgil van Dijk stand out in the statistics. The central defender is even regarded as a favorite for the Ballon d'Or.
Sahin dismissed as Dortmund coach shortly after Champions League defeat
Nuri Sahin has been dismissed as head coach of Borussia Dortmund shortly after their Champions League defeat to Bologna. The club confirmed the decision on Wednesday morning. The Turkish coach had been under significant pressure for some time. Mike Tullberg, the Under-19 coach, will take charge for Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.