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Köln smell Bundesliga, but sack coach and director with immediate effect
At first glance, surprising news from Germany this Monday morning. According to all major German media outlets, 1. FC Köln have parted ways with head coach Gerhard Struber and sporting director Christian Keller with immediate effect. And this comes at a time when Die Geißböcke can almost smell a return to the Bundesliga. Köln have now turned to Friedhelm Funkel, a familiar face.
Arteta cannot yet say anything about Timber's availability
Mikel Arteta was unable to provide clarity on Jurriën Timber's physical condition after Arsenal's defeat to Bournemouth. The Dutchman remains a doubt for the return leg against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.
Van Dijk after Liverpool’s third defeat: 'This hurts, and it should'
The defeat against Chelsea gave Arne Slot some new insights. The Liverpool manager was searching and found a few points to build on, but for Virgil van Dijk that was more difficult. "I’m absolutely disappointed."
Wenger disagrees with Champions League participation for struggling English side
After the first legs of the Europa League semi-finals, there is a strong chance that Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will meet in the final in just over two weeks. The winner will receive the trophy and a place in the Champions League. Arsène Wenger believes that is not fair.
Crystal Palace standout proves to be a jack of all trades and wins chess tournament
After his starring role in the FA Cup semi-final with Crystal Palace, Eberechi Eze has secured another victory but this time not on the pitch. The 26-year-old England international won a chess tournament featuring twelve well-known content creators and athletes.
Slot loses Alexander-Arnold: out-of-contract defender announces departure
Trent Alexander-Arnold is leaving Liverpool. The full-back has informed the club’s management of his decision. The homegrown star will make use of his free agent status, according to the newly crowned Premier League champions.
Bayern Munich crowned champions of Germany after Leverkusen slip-up
Bayern Munich were crowned champions of Germany on Sunday. Due to Bayer Leverkusen's dropped points against SC Freiburg, Der Rekordmeister can no longer be caught in the title race.
Inzaghi mysterious about Martínez's playing time and wary of Barça
Simone Inzaghi cannot yet confirm whether captain Lautaro Martínez will play against Barcelona on Tuesday. The Inter Milan coach indicated during the press conference ahead of the match that it will likely be all or nothing: either he starts or he won’t play at all.
Arsenal lose to a goal from Evanilson and see City threaten their second place
Arsenal, in between their Champions League semi-final ties, lost at home to Bournemouth.
Barcelona narrowly scraped past already relegated Valladolid
Barcelona did good business in the title race on Saturday evening. Already relegated Real Valladolid were beaten away from home: 1-2.