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Tottenham happy with Van de Ven: 'Grateful that I get to play with him'
Micky van de Ven did not need long to become an important link at Tottenham Hotspur. The Dutchman started in all seven league matches for the current number two in the Premier League, and there is much praise for the defender in England.
Slot: 'Haven't often sat so calmly on the bench as Feyenoord coach'
Arne Slot is very pleased with Feyenoord's dominant play in the home match against Go Ahead Eagles. In particular, the 2-0 by Calvin Stengs made him happy. The attacking midfielder reaped the benefits of making more runs.
Tuchel critical of De Ligt's two competitors
Thomas Tuchel thought his central defensive duo did not perform well in the top match against RB Leipzig. Bayern Munich drew 2-2 and the German coach thought that Dayot Upamecano and Min-Jae Kim, the two competitors of Matthijs de Ligt, did not look good in the 0-1.
I refused the biggest offer ever in the history of football
José Mourinho is having a tough time at AS Roma. The coach is only sixteenth after a disastrous start to the league, narrowly above the relegation line. After the heavy midweek defeat at Genoa (4-1), the tifosi even cried out for his dismissal, but The Special One dealt with that in his own unique way.
Noppert sympathizes with Vaessen: 'I hope that everything may go well, God willing'
Andries Noppert lost with SC Heerenveen to FC Twente on Saturday. The 29-year-old goalkeeper was not without fault at the goal of De Tukkers, but that paled in comparison to the news from Waalwijk. 'I think we can close the conversation about football.'
Wolverhampton takes a swipe at Guardiola after end of winning streak
Wolverhampton Wanderers has revisited a statement by City manager Pep Guardiola from an earlier press conference after the home victory over Manchester City. The Spaniard could not recall the name of Saturday's match-winner at that time.
Human VAR error does Liverpool in: Diáz's goal should have counted
Liverpool FC felt robbed on Saturday after the defeat against Tottenham Hotspur and seems to have a right to feel so. Luis Diáz's offside goal should simply have counted, but due to a communication error between the VAR and the referee, the goal was disallowed.
RKC Waalwijk provides an encouraging update on Vaessen
Etienne Vaessen had a good night and continued on his recovery path. RKC Waalwijk reported this on Sunday. The goalkeeper of the Brabant team came into harsh contact with Brian Brobbey during the home match against Ajax the day before and remained motionless on the field.
Even double purity doesn't help Almería secure the three points in La Liga
Colombian international Luis Suárez, in collaboration with teammate Largie Ramazani, achieved a remarkable feat in La Liga on Sunday. Not only did Suárez score his hat-trick for Almería against Granada in the last five minutes of the first half, but teammate Ramazani also provided the assist for each goal. What made it even more extraordinary was that Almería ultimately didn't secure all three points.
Significant worries for Koeman due to a laundry list of injured Orange players
In just under two weeks, the Netherlands is awaiting a European Championship qualifying match against France, but Ronald Koeman seems to have far from a fit selection available. Several Orange internationals are dealing with injuries, causing Koeman a significant puzzle in the coming international period.