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Surprising boost for Zirkzee, De Ligt likely to miss Europa League final
The Europa League final seems to come too soon for Matthijs de Ligt. Joshua Zirkzee, however, surprisingly appeared on the training pitch with Manchester United on Tuesday.
Messi surprised by MLS referee: 'He told me he didn't know the rule'
Lionel Messi was surprised by the performance of referee Guido Gonzalez. The Argentine claimed that the official told him he didn’t know an important rule of the game. He also criticized the league's management regarding the appointment of referees.
Liverpool stumbles toward the end, only one chance left for Salah’s record
Liverpool has also failed to win its third match since securing the league title. Arne Slot’s side suffered a defeat on Monday evening away to Brighton & Hove Albion, continuing their stumble toward the end of the season. Mohamed Salah also didn’t have the day he had hoped for. He now has just one more chance in his hunt for a new record.
Arteta praises recovering Timber: 'Not just a player, but a leader'
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed on Wednesday that Jurriën Timber will miss the final match of the season. Speaking ahead of the season finale against Southampton, the Spaniard was full of praise for the Dutch international, who underwent surgery on Tuesday.
Rúben Amorim is believed to have considered resigning in January
After a crushing 3-1 home defeat to Brighton in January, Rúben Amorim came close to resigning as Manchester United manager amid a poor run of form.
Guardiola counts on CL qualification: 'City and Newcastle have a prize, others don’t'
Pep Guardiola is confident that his team will secure a Champions League spot. He explained his confidence by comparing Manchester City to the other teams still in the race. He also spoke about the possibility of it being Kevin De Bruyne’s last home match.
Premier League accuses Leicester of breaching financial fair play rules
The English Football League has accused Leicester of multiple breaches of financial fair play rules during the 2023/24 season, in which the club won the second division title and secured promotion to the top flight, the league announced on Tuesday.
UEFA regulations hinder Crystal Palace's participation in the Europa League
Crystal Palace recently caused a sensation by winning the FA Cup final at the expense of Manchester City, but it is still highly uncertain whether that will actually lead to a Europa League adventure. The London club is entitled to a spot in the tournament, but UEFA regulations are creating complications.
Bayern fears Liverpool in battle for top transfer
Bayern Munich fears competition from Liverpool in the race for Florian Wirtz, according to reports from Germany. The Bundesliga champions have made the Bayer Leverkusen star their top priority, but they are aware that Liverpool also has a strong position.
Laporta expects news soon about the future of Raphinha and Lamine Yamal
Joan Laporta expects that Barcelona will soon reach an agreement on the extension of Raphinha's contract. Talks with Lamine Yamal are also progressing well. After that, the Catalans will enter the transfer market to strengthen certain positions.