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Frenkie de Jong remains stoic ahead of the top match against a feared opponent
While the pressure on Barcelona increases due to the deficit behind Real Madrid, Frenkie de Jong tries to remain as calm as possible. Lesser results against Atlético Madrid in the recent past do not concern him on the way to the new confrontation with Los Colchoneros.

Ancelotti: 'Bellingham has Kaká-like qualities'
After his important role against Napoli in the Champions League, Jude Bellingham is ready to play against Granada. The standout player of Real Madrid had some complaints after the match, but is fit, declared coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Guardiola: 'Ange makes football a better place'
Pep Guardiola lavished praise on the Tottenham Hotspur coach, whom he will face on Sunday in the fourteenth round of the Premier League.

Real Madrid back on top after carefree evening against Granada, surpassing Girona again
Real Madrid regained the top position in La Liga on Saturday night from Girona. The team managed by coach Carlo Ancelotti faced little opposition from the lower-ranked Granada at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.

Klopp: 'Playing at Anfield a dream? It must be a nightmare!'
Barely have the dust settled over Anfield after a successful European evening, and the Premier League shutters are about to open again. Fulham is Liverpool's opponent on Sunday, and manager Jürgen Klopp was not fully briefed on the next opponent, as he mentioned in the press conference.

Deniz is not extra motivated, he is always motivated
For Stuttgart's Deniz Undav, the match against Bremen is a very special one. Coach Sebastian Hoeneß still experiences the joker as calm and talks about his perspective in the national team.

Streich: 'It's a pity we couldn't transfer one or two goals into the league'
In the joy over the repeated landslide victory in the Europa League, SC coach Christian Streich was already worried on late Thursday evening about having little time to prepare for the Bundesliga match in Mainz.

Praise from 'admirer' Guardiola: 'He does that very, very well'
Tottenham Hotspur started the season fantastically in the Premier League, but has since found themselves in a free fall. An away match against Manchester City awaits on Sunday. To make matters worse, manager Ange Postecoglou is missing a full team of players.

Ten Hag supports troubled Onana: 'The second-best goalkeeper in the Premier League'
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has firmly supported his goalkeeper Andre Onana. The Cameroonian goalkeeper had a poor performance with two blunders in the Champions League match against Galatasaray, but according to Ten Hag, Onana is the second-best goalkeeper in the Premier League.

Messi doubts whether he can still play in the 2026 World Cup: 'Normally not'
Lionel Messi is not yet considering retiring from the Argentine national team. The 36-year-old top player wants to continue as long as he feels good. However, he does acknowledge that the 2026 World Cup might be too late for him.