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Bayer Leverkusen also traveled to the Netherlands with Ten Hag for preseason preparations
Bayer Leverkusen has revealed more details about their first preseason under coach Erik ten Hag. The German club will play against VfL Bochum, Fortuna Sittard, and Chelsea in the lead-up to the start of the season in Germany.
Sergio Ramos names former teammate as Ballon d'Or favorite
Sergio Ramos has made his Ballon d'Or pick clear. The former Real Madrid captain is backing the top scorer of his old club and former teammate at Paris Saint-Germain Kylian Mbappé: "Despite the lack of trophies."
Real Madrid already sets its sights on three potential free agents for 2026
According to Marca, Real Madrid already has several targets in mind for next summer. This is due to the current contract situations of those players. Among them is Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté, whose deal with the club is set to expire then.
Arrows aimed at referee after Boca-Benfica battle: 'He ruined the match'
With three red cards and four yellow cards, the match between Boca Juniors and Benfica at the Club World Cup spiraled out of control, and the criticism is now directed at referee César Ramos.
Manchester United enters the English battle for the 100 million striker
Manchester United are in the race to sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, according to various foreign media outlets. Reportedly, the Mancunians are competing with Liverpool and Chelsea for the signature of the 22-year-old Frenchman.
Sarri turned up his nose at Saudi Arabia: 'I don't care how much they offer'
We won’t be seeing Maurizio Sarri in Saudi Arabia anytime soon. The 66-year-old coach, who recently returned to Lazio, confirmed that he held talks with a club from the Middle East, but the Italian couldn’t be persuaded even with a massive salary offer.
Nearly 38-year-old Pedro shows no signs of stopping and extends his contract for another year
In just a month, good old Pedro Rodríguez will turn 38, but the forward is far from finished. He’s coming off his best season in years and has been rewarded with a contract extension at Lazio.
Barça has its eye on three wingers, but encounters different obstacles everywhere
Barcelona has a shortlist of three names to strengthen their wings, according to the Spanish media. Luis Díaz from Liverpool tops the list, followed by Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao in second place, and Marcus Rashford from Manchester United as the third option. However, Barça encounters a different hurdle at every door.
Atlético Madrid hopes to prise Robertson away from Slot's Liverpool
Atlético Madrid is hoping, according to The Athletic and transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool. The Scotsman is under contract with the reigning English champions until next summer.
Fluminense goalkeeper could become the oldest player ever at a Club World Cup
The oldest player at the Club World Cup will take the field on Tuesday evening against Borussia Dortmund: Fluminense goalkeeper Fábio. And if he also plays in the final, he will become the oldest player ever at a Club World Cup.