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Day of reckoning in the Bundesliga: criticism of Bayern, concerns about Wirtz, and crisis at BVB
Widespread malaise among Germany's top clubs. For the first time in eighteen seasons, Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen, and Borussia Dortmund all suffered defeats in the same Bundesliga matchweek. This has led to significant criticism for the two title contenders and the crisis-stricken BVB.

Real Madrid narrowly defeats Vallecano and takes advantage of Atlético's loss
Real Madrid has won its match against Rayo Vallecano, taking full advantage of city rivals Atlético Madrid's defeat. With this result, Real moves ahead of Atlético in the standings and now sits in second place on goal difference behind Barcelona, who still have a game in hand.

Fine assist by Timber cannot prevent Arsenal's next point loss at Man Utd
Arsenal and Manchester United played to a draw in a true football battle on Sunday afternoon. It means another setback for Mikel Arteta's side, which is seeing Arne Slot's Liverpool slip further out of reach.

We have already done something that was even more difficult
Bayer Leverkusen faces a 3-0 deficit in their Champions League tie against Bayern Munich and has also lost star player Florian Wirtz to an ankle injury. Despite this, Xabi Alonso remains confident that his team will deliver a surprise on Tuesday.

Inter Miami coach explains why Messi has not played for three consecutive matches
Javier Mascherano has explained why he once again kept his star player Lionel Messi on the bench against Charlotte FC. The Argentine had also not played in the previous two matches.

Klopp on Paulo Fonseca's suspension: 'There are photos of me that look very similar...'
The Portuguese coach of Lyon has been suspended for nine months in Ligue 1 for pressing his head against a French referee in an act of intimidation. The club will appeal the sanction.

Van Hecke euphoric after an unforgettable afternoon in front of his own fan club
Jan Paul van Hecke scored his first goal for Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday against Fulham, making it an unforgettable afternoon not only for himself but also for his traveling fan club. After the match, Van Hecke was still overjoyed.

British media on City's 'broken golden watch': 'There are no more excuses'
British media are wondering where Manchester City's free fall will end after another blow against Nottingham Forest, who are on their way to securing a Champions League spot for next season. TNT Sports analyst Rio Ferdinand reflected on a previous statement by Erling Haaland following City's defeat.

Champions League clash Feyenoord to be officiated by well-known Slovak referee
Ivan Kruzliak will be the referee for Tuesday night's Champions League clash between Inter Milan and Feyenoord. This will be the third time the Slovak official has overseen a match involving the Rotterdam side. Feyenoord has yet to win a game under his officiating.

Slot explains thunderous speech after Liverpool victory: 'I wanted to create some anger'
Arne Slot is one step closer to a Premier League title. Liverpool's successful manager watched from the stands as his team took care of Southampton. However, the coach had to intervene to make it happen.