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![Van Nistelrooy takes very young academy players to familiar ground](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1507835164/pt/foto/eindhoven-netherlands-head-coach-ruud-van-nistelrooij-of-psv-looks-on-during-the-eredivisie.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=yBTdy8LWi6lNzmd4inVqWjJ_UCYN5HfCDzwll1IBdS4=)
Van Nistelrooy takes very young academy players to familiar ground
Two talents from Leicester City's youth academy have been included in the match squad by coach Ruud van Nistelrooy for the FA Cup clash against Manchester United this Friday.
![Newcastle-Arsenal: subtle dig and beautiful gesture to Tioté s family](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197258413/pt/foto/newcastle-upon-tyne-england-anthony-gordon-of-newcastle-united-celebrates-after-scoring-a-goal.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=OjgFa-qeZl_sBQPeMR7TpvZS8z8A8rbmp-czLFGNTnM=)
Newcastle-Arsenal: subtle dig and beautiful gesture to Tioté's family
Newcastle United secured a place in the League Cup final at the expense of Arsenal on Wednesday night and couldn’t resist taking a subtle dig after the match. Before the game, however, the club showed its best side with a beautiful gesture to the family of the late Cheick Tioté.
![Arne Slot also bows to Van Dijk: He was amazing](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197106701/pt/foto/bournemouth-england-arne-slot-manager-head-coach-of-liverpool-talks-to-virgil-van-dijk-of.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=AhkcM5n_5v760yhm5_u_wXmc7p9fQkJOtPoNMgZ18KQ=)
Arne Slot also bows to Van Dijk: 'He was amazing'
Arne Slot thoroughly enjoyed Virgil van Dijk's performance against Tottenham Hotspur. It wasn't until the 80th minute that Spurs had their first shot towards Caoimhin Kelleher's goal. According to the Dutch manager, this remarkable statistic cannot be seen separately from the performance of the Oranje captain.
![Borussia Dortmund parts ways with Mislintat](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1366373827/pt/foto/freiburg-im-breisgau-germany-sven-mislintat-managing-director-sport-of-vfb-stuttgart-looks-on.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=YttWY4AujqM9dDpPvDKKIKlS8MWZpi9eSVreFucUyng=)
Borussia Dortmund parts ways with Mislintat
Borussia Dortmund has immediately parted ways with Sven Mislintat. Sporting director Lars Ricken personally informed the former Ajax technical director of the club's decision on Thursday.
![La Liga hits out at Real Madrid: They have lost their heads](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2190244362/pt/foto/las-rozas-spain-javier-tebas-president-of-laliga-attends-the-general-assembly-for-the.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=a9pifi5OIViM_dhU23eNjN2zEWimUuSEonzT-aw7tgQ=)
La Liga hits out at Real Madrid: 'They have lost their heads'
The battle between Real Madrid and the RFEF over refereeing in Spain is not over yet. Javier Tebas, the president of the league organization, has once again taken a swipe at Los Blancos. Arch-rival Atlético Madrid also decided to add fuel to the fire in the buildup to the Madrid derby.
![Van Nistelrooij in disbelief over offside goal: No VAR needed](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1254913766/pt/foto/psv-trainer-coach-ruud-van-nistelrooij-during-press-conference-after-the-game-psv-fortuna.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=RK25C0bp-oYLWKEEn1bUYvk_Vqax4nhK-xOnmS_beiU=)
Van Nistelrooij in disbelief over offside goal: 'No VAR needed'
Ruud van Nistelrooij and his Leicester City have been eliminated from the FA Cup by a stoppage-time goal from Manchester United defender Harry Maguire. The Englishman was clearly offside, but since VAR was not available in this round of the FA Cup, the goal stood, much to Van Nistelrooij's surprise.
![FIFA lowers Club World Cup ticket prices to reward fan loyalty](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/129728336/pt/foto/zurich-switzerland-the-fifa-logo-is-seen-outside-the-fifa-headquarters-prior-to-the-fifa.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=7w1tndwHnOZ1YrV0KgNMSzLn-VfgaPsyah8pvoIttyQ=)
FIFA lowers Club World Cup ticket prices to reward fan loyalty
FIFA has introduced a new ticket category for the Club World Cup, making matches more affordable after slow sales due to high prices.
![Champions League squad selection for Manchester City: one winter signing left out, Rodri included](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2196720685/pt/foto/manchester-citys-spanish-manager-pep-guardiola-gestures-on-the-touchline-during-the-english.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=rNptjZ0D-xAVFGxP-C2-o6KXb0cnHbRS60j39d15zyI=)
Champions League squad selection for Manchester City: one winter signing left out, Rodri included
Manchester City has announced its squad for the knockout stage of the Champions League. The list consists of 22 players, including midfielder Rodri, who is currently recovering from a cruciate ligament injury. The club has chosen to include him in the squad, hoping he will be available later in the tournament.
![Keane very critical of United: We saw two bad teams](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197566657/pt/foto/manchester-england-roy-keane-former-footballer-and-now-tv-pundit-portrait-before-the-emirates.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=Q5du0OU2NOPVIlWSIY2PATDFJCFf6npBu6AEqPiwn8E=)
Keane very critical of United: 'We saw two bad teams'
Manchester United won four of its last five official matches and, after the late victory over Leicester City (2-1), also advanced in the FA Cup. However, club icon Roy Keane is far from impressed with the performance of Rúben Amorim's team, which, according to the outspoken Irishman, was very lucky.
![Ancelotti ignores Tebas outburst: No one here has gone crazy](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2197509857/pt/foto/carlo-ancelotti-head-coach-of-real-madrid-cf-speaks-during-the-real-madrid-press-conference.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=iOQcW1ScC5xIaZ7KTzlBLu9BgcihczZBaAxwlF9zsm0=)
Ancelotti ignores Tebas' outburst: 'No one here has gone crazy'
Carlo Ancelotti ignores the outburst from La Liga president Javier Tebas. Tebas accused Real Madrid of having "lost their heads" following a letter the club had written.