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Van Hecke could win prestigious award after breakthrough with the Dutch national team
Jan Paul van Hecke has been nominated for Premier League Player of the Month. The Brighton & Hove Albion centre-back found the net in March and was already rewarded with a starting spot in the Dutch national team by head coach Ronald Koeman. Now, this award could be the cherry on top of an impressive month.
Tudor makes an immediate impact in successful debut for Juventus
Igor Tudor won his first match as Juventus manager on Saturday evening. With a narrow victory over Genoa, the Old Lady finally washed away the bitter taste of the painful defeats against Atalanta and Fiorentina before the international break.
Juventus and AC Milan identify Conte as their number one target
Juventus and AC Milan are battling for Antonio Conte. That is the main topic in the leading Italian media on Saturday morning. The current Napoli coach is expected to bring new success to Milan or Turin.
Uruguayan player on oxygen in Bolivia: 'It's madness to play here'
José María Giménez described the conditions in which the match between Bolivia and Uruguay was played as 'madness'. This World Cup qualifier took place on Tuesday in a stadium located 4,150 meters above sea level. Footage of Giménez receiving oxygen during the match due to a lack of air spread around the world.
President Pérez rewards Real Madrid players with exceptional bonus
Florentino Pérez has awarded an extra bonus to the entire Real Madrid squad. Normally, such bonuses at Los Blancos are only given when silverware is won, but this season, the president is making an exception.
Sané leads Bayern to victory against Sankt Pauli, Simons suffers defeat with Leipzig
Bayern Munich defeated Sankt Pauli on Saturday afternoon at the Allianz Arena. Leroy Sané played a crucial role for Der Rekordmeister with two goals. Xavi Simons and Lutsharel Geertruida suffered defeat with RB Leipzig against Borussia Mönchengladbach, while Jeffrey Gouweleeuw had an unfortunate role for FC Augsburg.
Spanish title race: the schedules of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atlético
With ten matches to go, the title race in Spain remains incredibly tense. Barcelona and Real Madrid seem set to battle it out this year, but Atlético Madrid is still lurking close behind. These are the remaining fixtures for the title contenders in La Liga.
Dani Alves acquitted of rape on appeal
Dani Alves (41) has been acquitted of rape on appeal. The former Brazilian international had previously been found guilty and was sentenced to four and a half years in prison.
Remarkable: Angry Flick includes 'unavailable' Araújo in the squad anyway
Ronald Araújo could unexpectedly get playing time during Barcelona’s rescheduled match against Osasuna. No one had anticipated the involvement of the Uruguayan international, as coach Hansi Flick had previously stated that the central defender was unavailable.
Besiktas ends Galatasaray's unbeaten run and comes to rival's aid
Besiktas handed Galatasaray their first league defeat of the season on Saturday evening. Rafa Silva put Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team on the right track with a brilliant goal, and after a red card, Galatasaray failed to keep their heads above water.