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Van Dijk shines: 'The top favorite for the Ballon d'Or'
Liverpool's victory over Lille in the group stage of the Champions League has brought a lot to the English club. Liverpool is now guaranteed a spot in the Round of 16, Mohamed Salah reached a milestone, and both Arne Slot and Virgil van Dijk stand out in the statistics. The central defender is even regarded as a favorite for the Ballon d'Or.
Sahin dismissed as Dortmund coach shortly after Champions League defeat
Nuri Sahin has been dismissed as head coach of Borussia Dortmund shortly after their Champions League defeat to Bologna. The club confirmed the decision on Wednesday morning. The Turkish coach had been under significant pressure for some time. Mike Tullberg, the Under-19 coach, will take charge for Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.
Candid Mbappé opens up about mental struggles since moving to Madrid
Kylian Mbappé has experienced challenging times since his move from Paris Saint-Germain to Real Madrid. The Frenchman revealed this during a press conference ahead of the Champions League match against Red Bull Salzburg.
Manchester United could finalize a sale for 60 million euros
Alejandro Garnacho, Manchester United’s talented 20-year-old winger, is reportedly close to a move to Napoli. Struggling for consistent playing time under Rúben Amorim, the Argentine international has attracted the interest of the Serie A champions, who are prepared to offer up to 60 million euros for his transfer.
Valladolid criticizes the actions of a work-refusing player and suspects foul play by City
Real Valladolid is, to say the least, not pleased with the situation surrounding the impending transfer of Juma Bah to Manchester City. The La Liga bottom-dwellers criticize the actions of the 18-year-old defender and his representatives, suspecting that City may have played a role in the matter.
I will never be the one to decide my departure date from Real Madrid
Carlo Ancelotti reaffirms his commitment to Real Madrid as they prepare for a pivotal Champions League clash against Salzburg. With Mbappé adapting to his role and the team facing mounting pressure, the focus is on securing a crucial victory to revive their European campaign.
Gimenez refuses to call it a crisis: 'Fewer words, more action'
Santiago Gimenez refused to call it a crisis at Feyenoord ahead of the Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. The Mexican striker sees the match against the German powerhouse as a great opportunity to make amends.
Lyon quickly lets go of alternative for Forbs: Zaha heads to MLS
Wilfried Zaha will not finish the season in Europe. The forward is leaving Olympique Lyon and, via Galatasaray, will join Charlotte FC, a club in Major League Soccer. Lyon had loaned Zaha during the first half of the season after failing to reach a deal with Ajax to bring Carlos Forbs to the club.
The grueling training sessions at AC Milan: 'At first, they thought I was a baby'
Urby Emanuelson reflected on how AC Milan prepared him for Italian football. At Milanello, he had to work incredibly hard, gained kilos of muscle, and ultimately soared across the field.
Sahin remains icy calm ahead of the 'match of truth'
The position of Borussia Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin was already precarious and has certainly not been strengthened after yet another defeat in the Bundesliga. The eventual loss to Eintracht Frankfurt was not decisive for Sahin's future, but according to German media, the outlook has changed with the next crucial match approaching. Sahin himself says he does not feel any pressure.