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Fit Mbappé grabs at Giroud's record: 'Maybe already tomorrow'
If everything goes according to plan, Kylian Mbappé will be available on Friday for France’s World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan. The Real Madrid star forward then hopes to take another step toward Olivier Giroud’s record as all-time top scorer for Les Bleus, with 57 goals.
Santi Cazorla’s response: 'I don’t know who I feel more sorry for...'
Veljko Paunovic has been sacked as Real Oviedo coach just months after securing promotion, sparking debate among fans and controversy around veteran star Santi Cazorla. With two wins in eight matches, Oviedo now face a crucial battle to survive their first LaLiga season in 24 years.
Ter Stegen? I was in the same situation and decided to retire
Barcelona’s Wojciech Szczesny spoke about Marc-André ter Stegen’s situation after the signing of Joan García, recalling his own Juventus experience.
Hardung is not concerned with the question of formation
Eintracht are conceding too many goals. Recently, a debate has also flared up about the right basic formation. Sporting director Timmo Hardung has spoken out, calling for more hunger in defensive play.
Lewandowski will not continue at Barcelona, reports in Spain claim
Barcelona have reportedly decided not to extend Robert Lewandowski’s contract beyond 2026, ending his spell at Camp Nou. With 105 goals in 156 games, the Polish striker could be heading to AC Milan, while Barça prepare for a future without their veteran goalscorer.
Union loses its successful coach: Pocognoli on his way to AS Monaco
Union Saint-Gilloise loses Sébastien Pocognoli to AS Monaco. According to both French and Belgian media, the coach’s move is all but finalized.
Perfect evening for Germany after 'table surprise' in Group A
Germany could not have imagined a better turn of events on Friday evening. The Germans comfortably defeated Luxembourg and saw group leaders Slovakia surprisingly fall to a 2-0 defeat in Northern Ireland.
Sérgio Conceição: 'Together we will write a new story'
Portuguese coach Sérgio Conceição, 50, has been announced as the new manager of Al Ittihad. After successful spells at FC Porto and AC Milan, where he won multiple titles, he now takes on a new challenge in Saudi Arabia, aiming to bring his trademark ambition and passion to the reigning league champions.
Spain impresses: They play football from another planet
Spain also defeated Georgia in the World Cup qualifiers and remains flawless in the campaign. Moreover, the European champions have not conceded a single goal yet.
The role of the marquee signing: Can Wolfsburg afford the Vinicius Souza experiment?
VfL Wolfsburg dug deep into their pockets for him: Vinicius Souza joined from Sheffield United for 15 million euros. A defensive midfielder being retrained does that make sense?