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British press undermines Amorim and draws comparison with Ten Hag
Ruben Amorim does not yet have to fear being sacked at Manchester United. The British media are increasing the pressure after the 3-1 defeat at Brentford, but according to the BBC, the club’s management still backs the Portuguese manager.
Adeyemi dazzles, Brandt with two assists: BVB defeat depleted Mainz
Despite the late withdrawal of top scorer Guirassy, a clinical BVB especially in the first half secured a 2–0 win in Mainz. FSV hit the post just before conceding the opening goal and, down to ten men in the second half, were unable to stage a comeback.
Yamal worth gold in comeback: Barça seize the lead in La Liga
Barcelona have taken over top spot in La Liga from Real Madrid. The Spanish giants struggled but managed to win at home against Real Sociedad. Lamine Yamal came on as a substitute for his first minutes since August 31 and played a key role in Robert Lewandowski’s winning goal.
Arsenal profits in the dying seconds from Liverpool’s defeat
Arsenal fully took advantage of Liverpool’s defeat. Visiting Newcastle United, Mikel Arteta’s side secured a win deep into stoppage time against the Magpies. Earlier in the match, the Gunners had felt robbed.
Nuno Espírito Santo is the new manager of West Ham
West Ham appoint Nuno Espírito Santo as their new manager on a three-year deal after sacking Graham Potter. The Portuguese coach faces the challenge of lifting the Hammers from a poor start, aiming to bring stability, discipline, and renewed competitiveness to the London club.
Painful numbers for United and painful conclusions for Amorim
The statistics for Manchester United are becoming more and more painful under manager Rúben Amorim. On Saturday afternoon, partly due to a missed penalty by Bruno Fernandes, the away match against Brentford was also lost in a way that drove the Portuguese coach to despair. And the same goes for the results in away games.
Missed chances and Bakayoko frustrate Simonis, BVB keep winning
Paul Simonis has suffered his second consecutive Bundesliga defeat with VfL Wolfsburg. There were plenty of chances against RB Leipzig, but it was Johan Bakayoko who stole the show in their victory.
Ligue 1 match halted over homophobic chants: 'Unacceptable'
A Ligue 1 match between Nice and Paris FC was halted after homophobic chants. Clauss condemned the behavior as Nice conceded late in a 1-1 draw.
São Paulo miss out on the Libertadores semifinals and LDU Quito face Palmeiras
São Paulo crash out of the Copa Libertadores after a 1-0 home defeat to LDU Quito. Jeison Medina’s decisive strike sealed a 3-0 aggregate win, sending the Ecuadorians to their first semifinal in 17 years, where they will face Palmeiras.
The Metropolitano arrives and Xabi makes an Ancelotti-style ‘remake’
Atlético Madrid crushed Real Madrid 5–1 at the Metropolitano in La Liga, with Julián Álvarez scoring twice and Sorloth adding another in a dominant derby display.