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Van Gaal's record comes into view for Xabi Alonso
Bayer Leverkusen will be in action on Tuesday evening in the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal, and this means that a record held by Louis van Gaal could be broken. Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has achieved a remarkable streak since his arrival in Germany, similar to the one Van Gaal achieved as coach of Bayern Munich.
Simeone keeps his lips sealed about Álvarez penalty incident
The penalty incident during the Champions League clash between Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid is still a hot topic. But Atlético coach Diego Simeone is done with all the questions about it three weeks later.
'Schlotterbeckham' is born after two assists from the first corners
Borussia Dortmund saw a new corner specialist emerge on Sunday against FSV Mainz. And it came from an unexpected source: Nico Schlotterbeck. The strong-headed central defender took the corner kicks for the first time since joining Dortmund in 2022 and immediately saw two of his crosses headed into the net.
Liverpool announces plans for summer preparations
Liverpool, under manager Arne Slot, will return to Asia this summer for preparations ahead of the next season. The current Premier League leaders will also officially open a new stadium during their visit.
Müller's farewell doesn't sit well with Bayern legend Lahm either
Philipp Lahm has spoken out about Thomas Müller's impending departure from Bayern Munich. The former left-back is not in favor of the club's decision not to extend Müller's expiring contract.
Injury update Haaland: City striker sidelined for five to seven weeks
Erling Haaland will be unavailable for Manchester City for the next five to seven weeks. Coach Pep Guardiola confirmed this during the press conference ahead of the match against Leicester City, where Ruud van Nistelrooij is the manager.
Matthäus enjoys 'Mario Götze wine': 'I also see him smiling a lot more'
Former German international Lothar Matthäus is full of praise for the role Mario Götze is currently playing at Eintracht Frankfurt. The former PSV player was the match-winner last Sunday in the home game against VfB Stuttgart.
Gimenez shares in AC Milan's penalty woes: 'Pulisic wanted to give him confidence'
Santiago Gimenez was the unfortunate figure for AC Milan on Sunday after missing a penalty against Napoli. The former Feyenoord striker's miss adds to AC Milan’s already poor penalty statistics this season. This happened despite Christian Pulisic trying to boost his teammate's confidence by allowing him to take the spot-kick.
Arteta has good news for Arsenal fans
Mikel Arteta had good news to share about Bukayo Saka during Monday afternoon’s press conference. Arsenal’s star player has been sidelined with an injury since late December, but he is fit enough to make his comeback against Fulham on Tuesday.
Kudus receives support from West Ham manager during difficult season
West Ham United manager Graham Potter has addressed Mohammed Kudus's disappointing season ahead of the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Ghanaian dribbler has been unable to make the same impact this season as he did during his first year with the London club.