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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.
Flick on the morale of the Barcelona squad: 'We want to play for him'
Hansi Flick addressed the passing of club doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia for the first time on Monday afternoon. A minute of silence was observed at the start of the press conference ahead of the Champions League match against Benfica.
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.
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.
Atlético Madrid stumbles against Getafe and suffers costly points loss in the title race
Atlético Madrid stumbled against Getafe. For a long time, they seemed to be heading for a victory, but after Ángel Correa's red card, the match turned around, and they conceded two late goals, missing the chance to overtake Barcelona at the top of the table.
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.
Arsenal strikes former Atlético dealmaker as new sporting director
Arsenal has found a new sporting director. The Italian Andrea Berta will be responsible for assembling the squad in London following the departure of Edu Gaspar in November. Berta worked at Atlético Madrid until the beginning of this year.
'Tovenaar' Sergio Ramos does Ramos things in Mexico
Sergio Ramos hasn't forgotten how to play football. The Spanish defender was without a club for a few months but joined Monterrey in Mexico in February. Ramos is enjoying himself there and seems to be back to his old self.
Liverpool secures lucrative deal: Adidas returns after thirteen years
Liverpool and Adidas have signed a multi-year agreement, making the sports brand the club's official kit sponsor again starting from August 1, 2025. This marks the third partnership between the two parties, with Adidas previously featuring on the club's shirts from 1985 to 1996 and from 2006 to 2012.
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.