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![We really wanted Garnacho, but we had to respect it](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197498298/pt/foto/manchester-england-alejandro-garnacho-of-manchester-united-during-the-premier-league-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=ABVkbigOeaA20zuGKRoWdnaIqVJ3DPlwF-8jujMH-Pg=)
We really wanted Garnacho, but we had to respect it
The Manchester United winger was targeted by Napoli but ultimately remained at his club, just like Allan Saint-Maximin and Karim Adeyemi.
![Van Nistelrooy takes very young academy players to familiar ground](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1507835164/pt/foto/eindhoven-netherlands-head-coach-ruud-van-nistelrooij-of-psv-looks-on-during-the-eredivisie.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=yBTdy8LWi6lNzmd4inVqWjJ_UCYN5HfCDzwll1IBdS4=)
Van Nistelrooy takes very young academy players to familiar ground
Two talents from Leicester City's youth academy have been included in the match squad by coach Ruud van Nistelrooy for the FA Cup clash against Manchester United this Friday.
![Lack of action in the transfer market doesn t bother Liverpool coach Slot at all](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2196539218/pt/foto/bournemouth-england-liverpool-manager-arne-slot-during-his-post-match-press-conference-during.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=hUkCcDSEcMYSluUxTzpjGX1Y8lyxBceoTvIqboxe-Uw=)
Lack of action in the transfer market doesn't bother Liverpool coach Slot at all
Even the second transfer window under manager Arne Slot was not used for major signings, and the Dutch coach has no issues with that.
![Postecoglou wants to ease Van de Ven back gradually and rules out minutes against Liverpool](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2196846876/pt/foto/london-england-micky-van-de-ven-of-tottenham-hotspur-during-the-uefa-europa-league-2024-25.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=woazDgEKnwDxHYBYk2JimwESkd9zmDU7Aj8tEumaER0=)
Postecoglou wants to ease Van de Ven back gradually and rules out minutes against Liverpool
It is highly unlikely that Micky van de Ven will feature for Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday in the League Cup clash against Liverpool. Manager Ange Postecoglou revealed this during the usual pre-match press conference ahead of the cup tie.
![Marcelo says farewell to football: Forever grateful](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1875308797/pt/foto/jeddah-saudi-arabia-marcelo-of-fluminense-acknowledges-the-fans-as-he-leaves-the-field.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=NPsOXbdpsKfbd8m78hYLxU5S1azsYsIgSJkCaFhUEzI=)
Marcelo says farewell to football: 'Forever grateful'
Marcelo hangs up his boots. The legendary left-back of Real Madrid calls it a day at the age of 36.
![Dragusin will undergo surgery on the cruciate ligament of his right knee](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2196847468/pt/foto/london-england-radu-dragusin-of-tottenham-hotspur-during-the-uefa-europa-league-2024-25-league.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=NaADRPrXS331NcIXnXveZHw2zRkpqXwVljoXk-wRCJw=)
Dragusin will undergo surgery on the cruciate ligament of his right knee
Romanian international Radu Dragusin will undergo surgery for an ACL injury in his right knee, Tottenham confirmed, without specifying a recovery timeline.
![Fulham welcomes back 36-year-old fan favorite](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1609816121/pt/foto/liverpool-england-nathan-patterson-of-everton-controls-the-ball-whilst-under-pressure-from.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=srVJXcbUlqGQmGog76ZYaE9aImBTL4JMwuFpWPz2MxU=)
Fulham welcomes back 36-year-old fan favorite
Willian Borges da Silva is once again a Fulham player. The 36-year-old Brazilian returns to South London after a short stint with Olympiakos.
![RB Leipzig director responds to question about Xavi Simons summer departure](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197467455/pt/foto/berlin-germany-xavi-simons-of-rb-leipzig-in-action-during-the-bundesliga-match-between-1-fc.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=bTviVp9Njq3QOg3oiovH0aiib_RDxo8jYJRvnQ9snhk=)
RB Leipzig director responds to question about Xavi Simons' summer departure
RB Leipzig director Marcel Schäfer is very happy with the permanent transfer of Xavi Simons and says that RB Leipzig's performances in the Bundesliga this season will have no impact on the future of the Dutch international.
![Atlético Madrid thrashes Getafe and becomes the first team to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197777977/pt/foto/madrid-spain-players-of-atletico-de-madrid-giuliano-simeone-rodrigo-de-paul-javi-galan-nahuel.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=AP_cyLdJEKGVR-0qXMYNd9eiYRLf_vd7N2zyajIFhS4=)
Atlético Madrid thrashes Getafe and becomes the first team to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals
Atlético Madrid secured a dominant 5-0 victory over Getafe to become the first team to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Giuliano Simeone, son of manager Diego Simeone, scored twice in the first half, with Samuel Lino adding a third before the break.
![Newcastle-Arsenal: subtle dig and beautiful gesture to Tioté s family](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197258413/pt/foto/newcastle-upon-tyne-england-anthony-gordon-of-newcastle-united-celebrates-after-scoring-a-goal.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=OjgFa-qeZl_sBQPeMR7TpvZS8z8A8rbmp-czLFGNTnM=)
Newcastle-Arsenal: subtle dig and beautiful gesture to Tioté's family
Newcastle United secured a place in the League Cup final at the expense of Arsenal on Wednesday night and couldn’t resist taking a subtle dig after the match. Before the game, however, the club showed its best side with a beautiful gesture to the family of the late Cheick Tioté.