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Xabi Alonso learned lessons from defeat against AS Roma: 'Made it a virtue'
Bayer Leverkusen faces off on Thursday evening against the second-to-last team that defeated them. Over a year ago, AS Roma knocked out the Werkself in the semifinals of the Europa League, and now they meet again in the same stage of the same tournament. Coach Xabi Alonso is aware that the situation this time is different.
Impressive statistic highlights Vinícius' Champions League form
Vinícius Júnior is once again in top form in the Champions League this season. After scoring two goals on Tuesday night against Bayern Munich, there is no player who has been directly involved in more goals in the competition since the 2021/22 season.
Karim Benzema is returning to Madrid, but not to play
Al Ittihad and Real Madrid have reached an agreement to treat the forward's injury, announced the Saudi club.
Verratti was offered, but Barcelona has doubts
Marco Verratti, the talented Italian midfielder, has expressed his desire to return to European football and potentially join Barcelona.
Stade Reims announces the surprising departure of sensation coach Will Still
Will Still is leaving Stade Reims with immediate effect. The 31-year-old coach's contract was set to run until mid-2025, but the club and the coach mutually decided not to continue together next season. For this reason, Still and his assistant, his brother Nicolas, are stepping down from their roles immediately.
Atletico protests against punishment for racist expressions
Atletico Madrid protests La Liga's punishment for racist remarks directed at Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams. The club believes it has already taken the appropriate measures and will appeal, Spanish media report.
Postecoglou reacts to Swedish VAR decision: 'I'm going to live there'
Ange Postecoglou does not mince words when it comes to VAR. The Tottenham Hotspur manager responded sharply to the decision in Sweden not to implement the video assistant referee.
Ten Hag is happy for Sancho and laughs off transfer suggestion
Erik ten Hag reportedly enjoyed watching Jadon Sancho's performance in the Champions League. The forward, on loan from Manchester United to Borussia Dortmund, excelled in the semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain.
Three times is not a charm: Bayern Munich faces yet another rejection
Bayern Munich has once again come up empty in their search for a new coach. Ralf Rangnick has informed the record champions that he will not pursue their interest and will continue as the national coach of Austria.
Arsenal targeted: 'When you're too cautious, you don't win titles'
Jens Lehmann was part of the "Invincibles" who won the Premier League in 2004, without a single defeat, and pointed out the differences he sees between that team and the current formation of the Gunners, who risk finishing the season with only the English Super Cup in hand.
