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Maresca retains board support despite growing criticism at Chelsea
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca faces a crucial week, but despite the poor start to the season, he can still count on the full confidence of the club’s board. After just one win in the last five Premier League matches, the pressure is mounting, but behind the scenes the situation is being viewed more realistically, reports Fabrizio Romano.
Ligue 1 match halted over homophobic chants: 'Unacceptable'
A Ligue 1 match between Nice and Paris FC was halted after homophobic chants. Clauss condemned the behavior as Nice conceded late in a 1-1 draw.
Bakayoko pulls off the Robben for the second time
Johan Bakayoko was once again the key man in RB Leipzig’s 1-0 win in Wolfsburg. The signing from PSV Eindhoven once more scored the goal that ultimately made the difference.
Adeyemi dazzles, Brandt with two assists: BVB defeat depleted Mainz
Despite the late withdrawal of top scorer Guirassy, a clinical BVB especially in the first half secured a 2–0 win in Mainz. FSV hit the post just before conceding the opening goal and, down to ten men in the second half, were unable to stage a comeback.
Yamal worth gold in comeback: Barça seize the lead in La Liga
Barcelona have taken over top spot in La Liga from Real Madrid. The Spanish giants struggled but managed to win at home against Real Sociedad. Lamine Yamal came on as a substitute for his first minutes since August 31 and played a key role in Robert Lewandowski’s winning goal.
The Metropolitano arrives and Xabi makes an Ancelotti-style ‘remake’
Atlético Madrid crushed Real Madrid 5–1 at the Metropolitano in La Liga, with Julián Álvarez scoring twice and Sorloth adding another in a dominant derby display.
British press undermines Amorim and draws comparison with Ten Hag
Ruben Amorim does not yet have to fear being sacked at Manchester United. The British media are increasing the pressure after the 3-1 defeat at Brentford, but according to the BBC, the club’s management still backs the Portuguese manager.
Modric leaves Italy astonished: 'Monumental, unforgettable, brilliant'
Luka Modric continues to impress in Italy. On Sunday evening, he led AC Milan in the Serie A clash against Napoli (2-1). The 40-year-old Croatian now boasts some remarkable numbers.
Liverpool suffer bizarre first defeat, Chelsea also beaten with Hato in the team
Arne Slot’s Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the season on Saturday. Opponents Crystal Palace scored the winning goal deep into stoppage time.
Arsenal profits in the dying seconds from Liverpool’s defeat
Arsenal fully took advantage of Liverpool’s defeat. Visiting Newcastle United, Mikel Arteta’s side secured a win deep into stoppage time against the Magpies. Earlier in the match, the Gunners had felt robbed.