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Van Nistelrooij reflects on his interim period and shares positive updates
At the press conference ahead of Sunday’s match against Leicester City, Ruud van Nistelrooij cautiously reflected for the first time on his period as interim manager of Manchester United. The Dutchman doesn’t expect it to be a very emotional afternoon.
Besiktas plays against Maccabi Tel Aviv on neutral ground
The authorities in Turkey have canceled the Europa League match between Besiktas and Maccabi Tel Aviv scheduled for later this month. The game was initially set to take place at Töpras Stadium in Istanbul, but even before the events in Amsterdam this week, it was decided to hold the match on neutral ground due to concerns over potential unrest.
English media united after Chelsea’s record win: 'They don’t belong here'
The English media agree: Chelsea does not belong in the Conference League. On Thursday, The Blues secured the biggest victory ever in the European tournament, as FC Noah suffered an 8-0 defeat before heading home.
Crisis looms for Real Madrid: ‘We believe we have found the solution’
Although Real Madrid suffered a heavy defeat in El Clásico against Barcelona and also took a hit from AC Milan in the Champions League, there is calm at the Bernabéu, according to coach Carlo Ancelotti. There is no sign of panic.
Mourinho’s outburst appears to hint at a return to the Premier League
José Mourinho hopes to make a return to the Premier League in the near future. The current coach of Turkish club Fenerbahçe is reportedly waiting in the wings to take over at Newcastle United, should the club decide to part ways with their manager, Eddie Howe. This is according to The Guardian.
Flick gives instructions to Barça: Keep Lewandowski for many more years
Robert Lewandowski (36) is experiencing a second youth. The Polish striker has flourished at Barcelona, leading the Catalan club to want to keep him for many more years.
Koopmeiners ignored Premier League links: 'Everything is better here'
Teun Koopmeiners did not consider leaving Atalanta for the Premier League this past summer. The 26-year-old midfielder had only one club in mind: Juventus.
Luca Gotti dismissed as head coach of Lecce
Lecce has parted ways with Italian coach Luca Gotti following a disappointing run in Serie A, capped by a 1-1 home draw against Empoli. Despite avoiding relegation last season under Gotti’s guidance, the team has struggled this campaign, sitting in the relegation zone with just nine points after 12 matches.
The sentiment of French fans is very negative when it comes to Mbappé
Emmanuel Petit criticized Kylian Mbappé, stating that the forward has become a problem for the French national team and that fans no longer sympathize with him. Following a poor Euro 2024 performance and communication issues, Mbappé is under immense pressure both in France and at his new club, Real Madrid.
Our team is very strong and cannot be easily stopped
Al Hilal defeated Al Ettifaq at home and is now the league leader with a one-point advantage over Al Ittihad. Mitrovic, Malcom, and Al Qahtani scored for the league leaders, with Mitrovic topping the scoring charts. Ronaldo did not score, but Al Nassr still secured the win.