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Barcelona kept hoping for Xavi: 'Haven't spoken with other coaches'
Barcelona has not spoken with other coaches in recent months. That statement was made by president Joan Laporta on Thursday during the press moment in which the Catalans announced that Xavi has reconsidered his decision to leave.
Atletico Madrid made the best offer, but I was afraid of Simeone
Mario Gómez, a former German international who has played for major clubs like Bayern Munich and Stuttgart, recently spoke on the "Phrasenmäher" podcast about his career decisions.
Watford owner is satisfied with a coach and lets him stay
Watford has appointed a permanent manager again. After a trial period of about a month, the Championship participant has decided to permanently appoint interim manager Tom Cleverley to lead the team. This is yet another appointment by the rather dismissal-prone club owner Gino Pozzo.
Koopmeiners makes his mark again: 'He was involved in everything'
Atalanta Bergamo won 4-1 against Fiorentina on Wednesday evening and will play in the Coppa Italia final on May 15. Teun Koopmeiners once again made his mark on the match.
If they don't lose games and we keep doing what we did...
Statements from Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's manager, after the defeat to Everton, 2-0, on Wednesday.
Barcelona confirms Xavi's turnaround: coach to remain after all
Barcelona confirms that Xavi will serve out his contract, which runs until mid-2025. The 44-year-old coach had announced at the end of January that he would leave after the season.
Courtois could make his return in Madrid 44 days before the start of the Euros
Already in December, Thibaut Courtois announced that due to his injury, he would not join Belgium for the Euros, but nearly a month and a half before the first group match, the Belgian goalkeeper could make his return between the posts for Real Madrid. This was confirmed by coach Carlo Ancelotti on Thursday afternoon.
Boy's book gets a romantic ending: Vardy Party back in the Premier League
Jamie Vardy is far from finished. The 37-year-old cult striker from Leicester City, with a career to be admired, remains vital for his employer. Although his contract is expiring, the club is very eager to keep him.
Porto left shirt number free for Conceição: 'I was sure he would return'
Besides Francisco Conceição, veteran Pepe (41) and coach Sérgio Conceicão are also likely to stay longer at FC Porto. This was announced by chairman Pinto da Costa, after Porto exercised the purchase option on the attacker rented from Ajax.
Ten Hag achieves a special milestone at Manchester United with a debutant
With the introduction of Ethan Wheatley on Wednesday evening, Erik ten Hag marked a notable milestone in the history of Manchester United. The eighteen-year-old forward became the 250th homegrown player to appear in an official match for The Red Devils.
