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From a painful substitution to a call-up by Tuchel: Slot praises Liverpool defender
Arne Slot has spoken highly of Jarell Quansah ahead of the League Cup final against Newcastle United. The English defender was called up on Friday by new national team coach Thomas Tuchel. This comes despite Slot having substituted him in a painful manner earlier this season.
Quarter-finals a different story for Arsenal: 'We'll have to find the highest gear'
English media observed that Arsenal had little trouble against PSV in the Champions League Round of 16. After the humiliation in Eindhoven, a home draw was enough for the Gunners to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the billion-dollar competition. There, Real Madrid awaits, and anticipation is already building.
Osimhen becomes Turkey's top scorer after hat-trick against Antalyaspor
Victor Osimhen can temporarily call himself Turkey's top scorer after Friday night. The Galatasaray striker scored three times against Antalyaspor and now has twenty goals in the Süper Lig.
Fernandes criticizes Ratcliffe: 'No one likes to hear that they are overpaid'
Bruno Fernandes responded on Thursday evening to the statements made by Sir Jim Ratcliffe on Monday during his BBC interview. The captain was the only player to receive praise from the Manchester United co-owner, while several of his teammates were labeled as "overpaid" or "not good enough." "It's not nice to hear," said the captain after his hat-trick in the Europa League against Real Sociedad.
Frenkie de Jong heads towards the Spanish showdown with confidence: 'We'll take this one'
Frenkie de Jong is going through a strong phase with Barcelona, which gives the Dutchman confidence ahead of the big match against Atlético Madrid. "If you win, you take three points from them, and we will take them."
Groundhopper Slot to tick off Wembley: 'Special even for the Dutch'
Besides being a manager, Arne Slot is also a true football enthusiast. For the Dutch coach of Liverpool, managing at Wembley for the first time on Sunday marks a special milestone. Newcastle United awaits in the League Cup final.
Eighty international caps and still overjoyed: Tuchel on conversation with Henderson
Thomas Tuchel explained his decision to recall Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford to the England squad on Friday afternoon. The national coach called the Ajax captain a 'serial winner' and praised his leadership qualities: 'Jordan represents everything we expect from this team.'
Lille president sparks controversy with statements about German-speaking referee
Olivier Létang, president of Lille, has expressed his doubts about the appointment of referee Sandro Schärer for the Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund. Létang found it remarkable that a German-speaking Swiss official was in charge of the game, which ultimately resulted in Lille's elimination. His remarks have caused controversy in Switzerland.
'Matador' Asensio is the ultimate super-sub in the Champions League
Marco Asensio has impressed the English media after his substitute appearance on Wednesday night. Following his Champions League brace against Club Brugge, the Spaniard has been dubbed the 'matador' and a 'world-class super-sub'.
Premier League icons from Liverpool win awards again
Mohamed Salah and David Moyes have won awards. The Liverpool star has been named Premier League Player of the Month for March, while the Everton manager has been awarded Manager of the Month.