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Maresca retains board support despite growing criticism at Chelsea
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca faces a crucial week, but despite the poor start to the season, he can still count on the full confidence of the club’s board. After just one win in the last five Premier League matches, the pressure is mounting, but behind the scenes the situation is being viewed more realistically, reports Fabrizio Romano.
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.’
Carragher slams expensive Liverpool signing: not involved at all, an absolute shambles
Jamie Carragher is not at all impressed with Liverpool’s performances so far. The Reds icon does not yet see a top team in Arne Slot’s side and points among other things to Florian Wirtz, who was brought to Anfield with high expectations.
Bosz’s return: help for Bayer with a handicap
On Wednesday, Bayer Leverkusen host PSV Eindhoven for a key match. The risky playing style of former Werkself coach Peter Bosz offers an opportunity. To make the most of it, however, coach Kasper Hjulmand must overcome a handicap.
Klopp not eager to return to coaching: 'I don't miss anything'
Jürgen Klopp says he doesn’t miss coaching and has no plans to return, enjoying family life while working as Red Bull’s Global Head of Football.
William Saliba signs new Arsenal contract
William Saliba has signed a new contract with Arsenal, securing the French defender’s future after becoming a key figure in Mikel Arteta’s defence.
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.
Barcelona announces contract extension of Marc Bernal
Barcelona have renewed the contract of 18-year-old midfielder Marc Bernal until 2029. After recovering from a torn cruciate ligament, the La Masia talent is seen as a future cornerstone of the club, with Laporta, Yuste, and Deco highlighting his importance to Barcelona’s long-term project.
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.
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.