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From Championship to Champions League: Remarkable Encounter Between Maatsen and Henry
Ian Maatsen, who last season played in the Championship with Burnley, is now in the semi-finals of the Champions League with Borussia Dortmund. This led to a remarkable encounter with Thierry Henry on Tuesday evening, following the victory over Atlético Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Xavi has little interest in answering questions about Enrique's comments
Luis Enrique troubled Xavi once again on Tuesday evening. Not only because Paris Saint-Germain was responsible for Barcelona's Champions League elimination, but also with his comments surrounding the return leg.
Hazard on mental setback: 'I had no confidence anymore'
Eden Hazard was once one of the best players in the world, but in the latter stages of his career, he went through a deep slump. The Belgian forward lost all his confidence, he revealed in a candid interview.
Gündogan directs criticism not at referees after red card, but at teammate
Xavi and the Spanish newspapers pointed the finger at the referees after Barcelona's elimination from the Champions League, but Ilkay Gündogan believes that Barça has only itself to blame. The German midfielder was critical of Ronald Araújo and the defense after the defeat to Paris Saint-Germain (1-4).
Malen is in danger of missing out on the Champions League match against Atlético
Donyell Malen appears unlikely to be able to assist Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday in the Champions League clash against Atlético Madrid. The Dutchman is struggling with knee problems and may have to sit out the return leg at Signal Iduna Park.
Werder Bremen removes Keïta from the squad after 'unacceptable' action
Naby Keïta will no longer be part of Werder Bremen's squad this season. The midfielder refused to board the bus last weekend due to being a substitute.
Mbappé in the top-10 all-time top scorers of the Champions League
With a brace against Barcelona, the 25-year-old French forward has matched the total goal tally of Andriy Shevchenko and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in the elite competition.
Atalanta coach sneers at Juventus following question about Koopmeiners rumors
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has taken a swipe at Juventus ahead of the return match against Liverpool in the Europa League quarterfinals. At least, that's how Italian media have interpreted his response to a question about the ongoing rumors surrounding Teun Koopmeiners.
Ukrainian referees subjected to lie detector tests
Andriy Shevchenko, president of the Ukrainian Football Federation, subjects referees to lie detector tests.
Tuchel addresses the situation of De Ligt and Mazraoui ahead of the Champions League clash
On Tuesday afternoon, Thomas Tuchel discussed the potential playing time for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui in the Champions League return match against Arsenal. The Bayern Munich coach will call upon the Dutch international, but indicated that the chances are somewhat smaller for Mazraoui.
