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Emery refuses to talk to Aston Villa players about the comeback
Unai Emery remains confident in a comeback for Aston Villa. The Birmingham club needs to overturn a 3-1 deficit in the Champions League quarter-finals against Paris Saint-Germain. Emery himself was once involved in perhaps the most spectacular Champions League comeback ever (better known as la remontada), but he doesn’t talk to his players about it.
Amorim confirms end of the season for Zirkzee, Onana back against Lyon
Joshua Zirkzee will not play again this season for Manchester United. Rúben Amorim revealed the news during a press conference about the injured Dutchman. The Portuguese manager also had an update on André Onana the Cameroonian will return to action on Thursday in the Europa League quarter-final against Olympique Lyon.
A few months ago, he was on the beach and didn’t want to play
Szczęsny retired last summer but returned to football months later after receiving a surprise invitation from Barcelona, who had just seen Ter Stegen suffer a serious injury. He is now the first-choice goalkeeper and isn’t afraid of losing his spot to the German, who is close to returning. He also isn’t thinking about whether he’ll continue playing after this season.
Arsenal hold firm with ease at the Bernabéu and will face PSG next
Real Madrid failed to pull off a comeback in the Champions League quarter-finals. Arsenal defeated the reigning champions once again and will face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.
Through this statistic, Arsenal hopes to prevent a new Real comeback
Arsenal is ready to defend a 3-0 lead against Real Madrid in the Champions League. In his match talk, Mikel Arteta will certainly mention an ongoing statistic: The Gunners have gone 79 official matches in a row without conceding more than two goals.
Make-or-break week for Van Wonderen at Schalke 04
Kees van Wonderen is heading into a crucial week at Schalke 04. According to several German media outlets, he is fighting for his last chance to remain head coach of the club from Gelsenkirchen. On Saturday, league leaders HSV will visit.
Overturning a three-goal deficit: Real Madrid can do it
Real Madrid will need to dig deep into something very special to get past Arsenal. After the 3-0 defeat in London, Carlo Ancelotti’s side are far from favorites to reach the Champions League semi-finals. Then again, overturning a three-goal deficit? Real have done it before.
Premier League's most goal-involved defender plays for Wolves
Algerian full-back Rayan Aït-Nouri of Wolves is the defender with the most goal involvements in the Premier League this season.
Shirt number 100 and in tears: Neymar's unlucky anniversary match
It was supposed to be a beautiful moment, but it ended in heartbreak. Neymar played his 100th match at Santos' stadium on Thursday night and was allowed to wear a special shirt number for the game against Atlético Mineiro. However, the match lasted only 34 minutes for Neymar, as he got injured once again.
Internazionale through to the semi-finals: 'We've got two massive balls'
After a thrilling two-legged quarter-final in the Champions League, Internazionale have managed to secure a spot in the semi-finals. Lautaro Martínez, Hakan Calhanoglu, Yann Sommer, and Simone Inzaghi were all relieved after the battle with Bayern Munich.