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De la Fuente responds to Hansi Flick: 'I’m surprised he has that opinion'
Luis de la Fuente defended Spain’s handling of Lamine Yamal after criticism from Barcelona coach Hansi Flick, who accused the national team of overusing the youngster despite his pubic discomfort.
Carragher slams expensive Liverpool signing: not involved at all, an absolute shambles
Jamie Carragher is not at all impressed with Liverpool’s performances so far. The Reds icon does not yet see a top team in Arne Slot’s side and points among other things to Florian Wirtz, who was brought to Anfield with high expectations.
Bad news for Arne Slot and the Brazilian national team
Liverpool suffer a major blow as Alisson Becker is ruled out with a thigh injury, missing Chelsea and Brazil’s upcoming matches.
Haaland lashes out after another setback: I am furious
Erling Haaland may have added two goals to his already impressive record, but the Norwegian striker was mainly very angry after the Champions League match between AS Monaco and Manchester City. Haaland finds it unacceptable that City let it slip again.
Bosz’s return: help for Bayer with a handicap
On Wednesday, Bayer Leverkusen host PSV Eindhoven for a key match. The risky playing style of former Werkself coach Peter Bosz offers an opportunity. To make the most of it, however, coach Kasper Hjulmand must overcome a handicap.
Bayern defender on Manchester United’s radar with Liverpool also in the race
Dayot Upamecano nears Bayern exit as Liverpool and Manchester United eye the French defender ahead of a decisive summer transfer window.
Another extension: Leverkusen tie down Palacios until 2030
Bayer 04 Leverkusen announced at midday on Friday the contract extension of Exequiel Palacios. The 37-time Argentine international will remain with the Werkself until 2030.
Wolfsburg boss backs Simonis
VfL Wolfsburg will be looking for their second win of the season on Saturday in the away match against FC Augsburg. The performances of Paul Simonis’ team have not yet matched the club’s ambitions, but there is strong confidence in the Dutch coach. ‘We knew there was a lot of work ahead of us.’
Flick points to Pedri and De Jong after a disappointing second half
Hansi Flick was not pleased with Barcelona’s performance in the second half of the match against Paris Saint-Germain. The German coach concluded that his team dropped off significantly in the lost Champions League tie. He also noticed fatigue in Frenkie de Jong and Pedri.
Thomas Müller reaches 300 goals and celebrates his first title in Canada
Thomas Müller hits 300 career goals and leads Vancouver Whitecaps to a 4–2 Canadian Championship final win over Vancouver FC with a goal and an assist, securing a fourth straight title and a 2026 CONCACAF Champions League berth while showcasing the veteran’s tactical influence and the team’s balanced game management.