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Thiago Alcântara returns to Barcelona as Hansi Flick’s assistant coach
Thiago Alcântara, former midfielder of Barcelona, Bayern and Liverpool, has returned to Camp Nou at the age of 34 to begin a new chapter as Hansi Flick’s assistant coach. After a career filled with titles and 46 caps for Spain, the La Masia graduate now joins Barcelona’s staff to help guide a new generation.
Chelsea responds after being accused of 74 breaches of Premier League rules
Chelsea has been charged with 74 breaches of FA rules dating from Roman Abramovich’s ownership. The club responded by stressing unprecedented transparency under Todd Boehly, as the case highlights questions about football’s financial past and its regulatory future.
Bizot faces competition again from Martínez after transfer fails to materialize
English media expect that Emiliano Martínez will be welcomed back at Aston Villa after the international break. This could spell bad news for Marco Bizot, who joined Villa Park as a possible replacement for the Argentine goalkeeper.
Whistleblower withdraws complaint against Raúl Asencio: 'I accept the apologies'
One of the two women who filed a complaint against the Real Madrid defender for non-consensual sharing of sexually explicit content has withdrawn her complaint.
Norway score eleven and Haaland involved in seven goals
Erling Haaland starred with five goals and two assists as Norway crushed Moldova 11–1 in World Cup 2026 qualifying. England, France, and Albania also claimed key wins, while Ukraine were held by Azerbaijan. The road to the historic 48-team World Cup is heating up.
Brazil furious over treatment in Bolivia: A real disaster
Brazil lost Wednesday night away to Bolivia, and the way it happened has left the Seleção deeply frustrated. After the match, the focus was hardly on football and much more on everything surrounding it. "We played against the referees, the police, and the ball boys."
Jackson's adventurous journey: It was a tough time
Nicolas Jackson is getting started at Bayern after the international break. On Friday, the new signing looked back on the ups and downs of the past few weeks.
Slot praises colleague Tomasson and sees a fit Liverpool
Arne Slot gave Jon Dahl Tomasson quite a few compliments. The Liverpool manager praised the Sweden coach for taking it easy with Alexander Isak.
Alexis Sánchez wants to fight for trophies with Sevilla
Alexis Sánchez didn’t come to Sevilla just for fun. The self-proclaimed still fit professional wants to fight for trophies in Andalusia, as he made clear in his first interview on his new club’s channels.
Frank de Boer has absolutely no understanding of football
Felipe Melo and Frank de Boer will never become friends. The former Internazionale midfielder played in Italy under the former head coach of the Dutch national team. It was a short spell, but the Brazilian was left with a bad impression of his manager.