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Barcelona kept hoping for Xavi: 'Haven't spoken with other coaches'
Barcelona has not spoken with other coaches in recent months. That statement was made by president Joan Laporta on Thursday during the press moment in which the Catalans announced that Xavi has reconsidered his decision to leave.
Barcelona confirms Xavi's turnaround: coach to remain after all
Barcelona confirms that Xavi will serve out his contract, which runs until mid-2025. The 44-year-old coach had announced at the end of January that he would leave after the season.
A first in Italian refereeing for Inter's celebration match
Internazionale will play at home against Torino on Sunday, and for the blue-blacks, it's the first opportunity to celebrate the national title won on Monday with the home crowd. There's also a unique aspect to the match: for the first time in Serie A history, the refereeing team will consist solely of women.
Ten Hag achieves a special milestone at Manchester United with a debutant
With the introduction of Ethan Wheatley on Wednesday evening, Erik ten Hag marked a notable milestone in the history of Manchester United. The eighteen-year-old forward became the 250th homegrown player to appear in an official match for The Red Devils.
Leverkusen striker's statement says everything about success coach Xabi Alonso
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has found a unique way to motivate his players during training. Striker Victor Boniface explains how.
Tuchel reacts to petition from Bayern fans who want him to stay
While Bayern Munich sees Ralf Rangnick as the ideal successor to Thomas Tuchel, the fans of the record champions think differently. A petition for the current coach to stay has already been signed more than twelve thousand times.
Plenty of praise for Foden and 'Van Persie-like' De Bruyne
Manchester City has the league title back in their own hands. The team managed by Pep Guardiola will win their fourth consecutive Premier League title if they don't drop any more points. After the comprehensive victory at Brighton & Hove Albion, Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne had high praise for each other.
Kuijt explains why he finds Slot and Liverpool a good match
So far, Jerzy Dudek and Dirk Kuijt are the only two men who have ever transferred directly from Feyenoord to Liverpool. It seems that Arne Slot will soon swap the Maas for the Mersey. As an expert by experience, Kuijt explains why he is enthusiastic about the imminent transition.
Courtois could make his return in Madrid 44 days before the start of the Euros
Already in December, Thibaut Courtois announced that due to his injury, he would not join Belgium for the Euros, but nearly a month and a half before the first group match, the Belgian goalkeeper could make his return between the posts for Real Madrid. This was confirmed by coach Carlo Ancelotti on Thursday afternoon.
Atletico Madrid made the best offer, but I was afraid of Simeone
Mario Gómez, a former German international who has played for major clubs like Bayern Munich and Stuttgart, recently spoke on the "Phrasenmäher" podcast about his career decisions.
