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De la Fuente responds to Hansi Flick: 'I’m surprised he has that opinion'
Luis de la Fuente defended Spain’s handling of Lamine Yamal after criticism from Barcelona coach Hansi Flick, who accused the national team of overusing the youngster despite his pubic discomfort.
Wolfsburg boss backs Simonis
VfL Wolfsburg will be looking for their second win of the season on Saturday in the away match against FC Augsburg. The performances of Paul Simonis’ team have not yet matched the club’s ambitions, but there is strong confidence in the Dutch coach. ‘We knew there was a lot of work ahead of us.’
We want to be a brave team
Sevilla defender Kike Salas returned to training and spoke on the Solo el Sevilla podcast about his recovery, the team’s growing defensive strength, and the impact of leaders like Azpilicueta, Alexis Sánchez, and coach Matías Almeyda. Ahead of facing Barcelona, he promised a brave Sevilla side determined to always play on the front foot.
Another extension: Leverkusen tie down Palacios until 2030
Bayer 04 Leverkusen announced at midday on Friday the contract extension of Exequiel Palacios. The 37-time Argentine international will remain with the Werkself until 2030.
Lamine Yamal, doubt for Sevilla
Lamine Yamal is a serious doubt for Barcelona’s game against Sevilla after once again suffering discomfort in his pubis.
Premier League club threatens to sack coach after just seven matches
Ange Postecoglou is under pressure at Nottingham Forest after six winless games, with his future possibly decided against Newcastle.
Bayern defender on Manchester United’s radar with Liverpool also in the race
Dayot Upamecano nears Bayern exit as Liverpool and Manchester United eye the French defender ahead of a decisive summer transfer window.
Club official created fake account to criticize captain
St. Pauli are caught in a scandal after board member René Born allegedly created a fake social media account to criticize captain Jackson Irvine. The controversy, revealed by Irvine’s wife, has sparked debate about club values, fan culture, and professionalism as the Bundesliga side tries to focus on the season.
Flick points to Pedri and De Jong after a disappointing second half
Hansi Flick was not pleased with Barcelona’s performance in the second half of the match against Paris Saint-Germain. The German coach concluded that his team dropped off significantly in the lost Champions League tie. He also noticed fatigue in Frenkie de Jong and Pedri.
Bad news for Arne Slot and the Brazilian national team
Liverpool suffer a major blow as Alisson Becker is ruled out with a thigh injury, missing Chelsea and Brazil’s upcoming matches.