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Koeman doesn’t see Barcelona as Champions League favorites: 'It’s just like with the Dutch national team'
Ronald Koeman doesn’t see Barcelona as the main favorite to win the Champions League this season. The head coach of the Dutch national team tempered the excitement following Barcelona’s convincing win over Borussia Dortmund in the quarter-finals. He drew a comparison with the Dutch national team.
Walker couldn’t accept Alli’s red card: 'I know what he’s been through'
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker said that his "heart took over" when he pleaded with the referee not to give Dele Alli a red card during his debut for Como last month. The two are former teammates at Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team.
Why Leicester's very young debutant played without a shirt sponsor
Leicester City experienced another night to forget on Monday. A bright spot was the debut of Jeremy Monga, who made his first appearance for The Foxes at the age of fifteen. The substitute played without the shirt sponsor's logo on his chest.
Inter can truly pursue anything and is one of the best clubs in Europe
Internazionale can rightfully call itself one of the best clubs in Europe. That's what the Italian media are saying after I Nerazzurri's Champions League win at Bayern Munich. Captain Lautaro Martínez and match-winner Davide Frattesi are also being praised in Milan.
Pavlidis makes history at Benfica: 'It became the night of the Greek God'
Vangelis Pavlidis had a memorable night on Sunday with Benfica during their visit to rival FC Porto. He became the first Benfica player ever to score three times away at Porto and was praised afterwards.
Fonseca suspects a different motive behind suspension: 'Not for what I did'
Paulo Fonseca still strongly disagrees with his nine-month suspension. The Olympique Lyon coach is banned from the dugout and from communicating with the bench until November 30 following his outburst towards a referee. However, the Portuguese manager suspects that there is more behind his suspension than just that incident.
Flemmings’ Burnley and Hamers’ Sheffield United slip up, Piroe and Leeds take advantage
Leeds United had a successful evening on Tuesday in their push for promotion to the Premier League. The Elland Road side won away at Middlesbrough and saw their two rivals, Burnley and Sheffield United, drop points in the Championship.
Napoli concedes a draw in Bologna and fails to close the gap on leaders Inter
Napoli failed to close the gap on leaders Inter Milan on Monday, conceding a 1-1 draw away to Bologna in the match that concluded the 31st round of the Italian league.
Luis Enrique feels no discomfort with Asensio's prominent role
The Champions League quarter-final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa means a double reunion for Marco Asensio with his parent club. The Spaniard is on loan to the English side and hopes to cause an upset against the French champions with his temporary team. PSG coach Luis Enrique is not losing sleep over it.
Even if Man Utd wins the Europa League, the season is still not a success
According to Roy Keane, Manchester United's season is a failure. The English giants are 13th in the Premier League and have been knocked out of both domestic cup competitions. According to the former midfielder of the club, even winning the Europa League can't save their season anymore.