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Blow for Botman: Surgery rules him out of Newcastle’s final
Sven Botman has suffered a major setback. The Newcastle United defender had only recently recovered from a serious knee injury, but now he will have to undergo surgery again. This means he will definitely miss the League Cup final against Liverpool.
Romagnoli happy with the win with nine men: 'Shitty pitch, shitty ball'
Alessio Romagnoli has strongly criticized the conditions Lazio had to deal with on Thursday evening. His team finished the Europa League clash with Viktoria Plzen with nine men but still managed to secure the victory: "Makes it even better."
Conceição seeks contact with critical Sacchi and is ignored
Sérgio Conceição has responded to the harsh criticism from Arrigo Sacchi. The Portuguese coach of AC Milan even tried to reach out to the legendary former manager.
Slot explains thunderous speech after Liverpool victory: 'I wanted to create some anger'
Arne Slot is one step closer to a Premier League title. Liverpool's successful manager watched from the stands as his team took care of Southampton. However, the coach had to intervene to make it happen.
Schalke sees Real Madrid legend Raúl as a potential successor to Van Wonderen
Publicly, no one at Schalke 04 is confirming the stories, but if the rumors are to be believed, Raúl is being seriously considered as the successor to Kees van Wonderen after this season in Gelsenkirchen. In recent weeks, there has reportedly been renewed contact between both parties.
Neymar returns to the Brazil squad after seventeen months, Paixão misses out
Neymar is making his return to the Brazil national team. On Thursday, the Brazilian head coach announced the squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina. Feyenoord’s Igor Paixão was initially part of the provisional squad but has now been left out.
Manchester United announce contract extension for young forward
Manchester United have extended the contract of 19-year-old striker Ethan Wheatley until 2028, with an option for an extra year. Currently on loan at Walsall, the young forward is seen as one of the club’s brightest academy talents and even made his first-team debut earlier this season.
A player wrapped a towel around his head when I spoke
In an interview with Italian actor Giacomo Poretti, Carlo Ancelotti casually shared some crazy moments from his rich career. One such incident involved a player who refused to listen to the current Real Madrid coach and made sure to show it clearly.
Day of reckoning in the Bundesliga: criticism of Bayern, concerns about Wirtz, and crisis at BVB
Widespread malaise among Germany's top clubs. For the first time in eighteen seasons, Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen, and Borussia Dortmund all suffered defeats in the same Bundesliga matchweek. This has led to significant criticism for the two title contenders and the crisis-stricken BVB.
Flooded dressing room and humiliation: nightmare evening for Memphis in Ecuador
Memphis Depay’s Corinthians face an almost impossible task to stay alive in the CONMEBOL Libertadores. On Thursday night, the Brazilian side suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat against Barcelona SC from Ecuador. One week from now, Memphis and his teammates will have to try and turn things around at their own Neo Química Arena.