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'Schlotterbeckham' is born after two assists from the first corners
Borussia Dortmund saw a new corner specialist emerge on Sunday against FSV Mainz. And it came from an unexpected source: Nico Schlotterbeck. The strong-headed central defender took the corner kicks for the first time since joining Dortmund in 2022 and immediately saw two of his crosses headed into the net.
Van Gaal's record comes into view for Xabi Alonso
Bayer Leverkusen will be in action on Tuesday evening in the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal, and this means that a record held by Louis van Gaal could be broken. Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has achieved a remarkable streak since his arrival in Germany, similar to the one Van Gaal achieved as coach of Bayern Munich.
Manchester United manager has a message for Fernandes: 'He's not going anywhere'
If Bruno Fernandes wants to leave Manchester United this summer, he's out of luck. Manager Rúben Amorim has made it clear that the Portuguese player is not allowed to leave under any circumstances. He stated this ahead of the match against Nottingham Forest.
Matthäus enjoys 'Mario Götze wine': 'I also see him smiling a lot more'
Former German international Lothar Matthäus is full of praise for the role Mario Götze is currently playing at Eintracht Frankfurt. The former PSV player was the match-winner last Sunday in the home game against VfB Stuttgart.
Lewa not surprised by average: 'I've been working hard for this since I was 21'
Robert Lewandowski has shared his perspective on the 'stories' about his age. The Barcelona striker, thanks to his two goals against Girona, is now having his most productive La Liga season so far. The Pole remains in contention for the Golden Boot.
Liverpool announces plans for summer preparations
Liverpool, under manager Arne Slot, will return to Asia this summer for preparations ahead of the next season. The current Premier League leaders will also officially open a new stadium during their visit.
La Liga files a complaint against Barça over incorrect accounting in the Olmo case
Another chapter has been added to Barcelona's financial headache on Wednesday. La Liga is set to file a complaint against the Catalans for failing to fulfill the financial commitments made during the temporary registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor, according to reports.
Gimenez shares in AC Milan's penalty woes: 'Pulisic wanted to give him confidence'
Santiago Gimenez was the unfortunate figure for AC Milan on Sunday after missing a penalty against Napoli. The former Feyenoord striker's miss adds to AC Milan’s already poor penalty statistics this season. This happened despite Christian Pulisic trying to boost his teammate's confidence by allowing him to take the spot-kick.
Kudus receives support from West Ham manager during difficult season
West Ham United manager Graham Potter has addressed Mohammed Kudus's disappointing season ahead of the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Ghanaian dribbler has been unable to make the same impact this season as he did during his first year with the London club.
Former Villa players complimentary about Rashford after resurgence
Marcus Rashford has completely rediscovered his 'flair' at Aston Villa. The 27-year-old forward has been in form since his move from Manchester United and ended his months-long goal drought on Sunday. According to English analysts, it was never a matter of quality.