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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.
'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.
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.
Real Betis ended a long drought in El Gran Derbi
For the first time since the 2018/19 season, Real Betis has managed to defeat city rival Sevilla. Manuel Pellegrini's team secured their sixth consecutive league win on Sunday and appears ready for the visit to Barcelona.
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.
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.
League leaders Inter Milan made no mistake, but coach Inzaghi saw red
Inter Milan made no mistake in the Italian title race on Sunday evening. The Serie A leaders took care of business at home against Udinese, although the ending was quite heated.
Lewa not surprised by average: 'I've been working hard for this since I was 21'
Robert Lewandowski has shared his perspective on the 'stories' about his age. The Barcelona striker, thanks to his two goals against Girona, is now having his most productive La Liga season so far. The Pole remains in contention for the Golden Boot.
Former Villa players complimentary about Rashford after resurgence
Marcus Rashford has completely rediscovered his 'flair' at Aston Villa. The 27-year-old forward has been in form since his move from Manchester United and ended his months-long goal drought on Sunday. According to English analysts, it was never a matter of quality.
Guardiola is finally excited again when he watches City
Pep Guardiola has praised his players after reaching the semi-finals of the FA Cup. According to the manager, Manchester City's performance away against AFC Bournemouth on Sunday was so good that he could have accepted a defeat.