Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson head Chelsea to win against Tottenham
Ange Postecoglou says he does not care about the questions being asked about Tottenham’s inability to defend securely from set pieces
The manager believes he will get it right. But he could not avoid another hail of them after his team slumped to a third defeat on the spin, their season in increasing danger of fizzling out.
Source: theguardian.com
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Villa left 'with a mountain to climb', says McGinn
Aston Villa captain John McGinn faced up to a chaotic Europa Conference League semi-final first-leg loss to Olympiakos, and said: "Everything that could have gone wrong, did"
Ayoub El Kaabi scored a hat-trick for the visitors, netting twice early on.
Source: bbc.com
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Girona unconcerned by allegations of financial irregularities in Artem Dobvyk transfer
On Thursday, lawyer Evgeniy Kuzmin claimed that a series of irregularities took place during the transfer of Artem Dobvyk from Dnipro-1 to Girona last summer
He also stated that he will be filing a report with UEFA on the matter.
Source: football-espana.net
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Italiano warns that it may ‘not end well’ for Fiorentina despite win over Brugge
Vincenzo Italiano is not entirely happy with Fiorentina‘s 3-2 win over Club Brugge in the Conference League semis and warns his players that it ‘will not end well’ if they don’t remain fully focused in the second leg next week
The Tuscans secured a 3-2 win over Club Brugge in the first leg of the Conference League semis on Thursday. Fiorentina’s opponents were reduced to ten men in the second half, but scored the equaliser a few minutes later, while a late M’Bala Nzola goal helped La Viola emerge victorious.
Source: football-italia.net
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Roma captain Pellegrini warns Bayer Leverkusen aren’t in Final yet
Lorenzo Pellegrini was bullish after a 2-0 home defeat in the Europa League semi-final, insisting Roma played well and Bayer Leverkusen ‘probably think they already qualified'
The Giallorossi had the early chances and rattled the frame of the goal with a Romelu Lukaku header before the Rick Karsdorp howler gifted the opening goal to Florian Wirtz.
Source: football-italia.net
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Hell was promised but rarely delivered in first-leg clash
Pablo Longoria had promised hell would await Atalanta as they arrived at the Stade Vélodrome
The Olympique de Marseille president was referencing the impressive home record his side have maintained despite their trials and turmoils this season.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Tonali given suspended FA ban for betting breaches
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been given a suspended two-month ban after admitting to breaches of Football Association betting rules
The Italian will not serve the ban if he does not commit further breaches before the end of next season.
Source: bbc.com
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Ralf Rangnick opts against Bayern Munich move and stays with Austria
Ralf Rangnick will not take over at Bayern Munich next season but will remain in his role as Austria’s head coach after Euro 2024
Rangnick confirmed last week that Bayern had been in touch in their search for a successor to Thomas Tuchel, and German media had reported a deal was imminent.
Source: theguardian.com
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PSG left-back Lucas Hernandez out of contention for Euro 2024 with ACL tear
PSG’s worst fears regarding France international left-back Lucas Hernandez (28) have unfortunately materialized
The former Bayern Munich defender, who limped off the pitch last night during Les Parisiens‘ 1-0 loss against Borussia Dortmund, has sustained an ACL tear in his left knee, prematurely ending his debut season in the capital, PSG have confirmed.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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London derby
Tottenham failed to dent Arsenal’s Premier League title aspirations in Sunday’s North London derby, a 3-2 defeat also doing nothing for their hopes of UEFA Champions League qualification. They would have been grateful for Chelsea holding their top-four rivals Aston Villa on Saturday, but if they are to haul in the Villans, they surely need to make the most of Thursday’s game in hand against the Blues.
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Europa League semi-finals
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Europa Conference semi-finals
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Postecoglou warns Spurs against copying Arsenal’s ‘schoolyard’ dark arts
Ange Postecoglou says he would not want his Tottenham players to engage in the game’s darker arts on set pieces as Ben White did for Arsenal in Sunday’s north London derby
White was assigned to distract the Spurs goalkeeper, Guglielmo Vicario, taking a starting position behind him on corners and, just before the kick was taken, moving around, backing in and blocking him from reaching the ball.
Source: theguardian.com
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Villa still prioritising top-four finish over Europe
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says securing a top-four finish in the Premier League remains the priority but there is "no way" it will distract his team from the club's first European major semi-final in 42 years
Villa have enjoyed a transformational season under Spaniard Emery and could qualify for the Champions League this weekend if Tottenham lose at Chelsea on Thursday.
Source: bbc.com
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Edin Terzic: 'It was a well-deserved win'
Borussia Dortmund moved a step closer to qualifying for the Champions League final with a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the first semifinal match at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday night
After the win, Dortmund coach Edin Terzic praised his team's performance and said he thought the victory was deserved.
Source: bulinews.com
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‘The second leg will be different’ - Achraf Hakimi confident of improvement after Dortmund defeat
Achraf Hakimi (25) struck a defiant tone in the immediate aftermath of Paris Saint Germain’s 1-0 defeat in the first leg of the UEFA Champions semi-final in Germany, insisting that the Parisians will do all they can to turn the tie in the second leg
PSG were largely disappointing in Dortmund, as Nicholas Fullkrug’s first half finish ensured that the Germans would have something to protect going into the second leg at the Parc des Princes next Tuesday.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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'Outrageous' and 'rejuvenated' - Sancho has 'mojo back'
"Outrageous", "rejuvenated" and "arrogance" - Jadon Sancho was the talk of the Champions League on Wednesday night
The Manchester United loanee breezed past Paris St-Germain defenders time and time again as Borussia Dortmund took a slender 1-0 advantage in the Champions League semi-final first leg and left many Man Utd fans asking why their club could not get the best out of the forward.
Source: bbc.com
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Füllkrug’s rocket gives Dortmund slim advantage over PSG as Sancho shines
As the final whistle blew on this pulsating, perplexing game you could see the two sides stumbling around in a kind of daze, still trying to process things
Wondering how their combined efforts and errors had resulted in just a single goal. Wondering whether – for all their boldness and brittleness – this really could be Borussia Dortmund’s year.
Source: theguardian.com
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Men's Match of The Day
Borussia Dortmund will be playing in a Champions League semifinal for the first time since 2013, when they host Paris Saint-Germain at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday night. The Black and Yellows have not exactly had the ideal build-up to the match, losing 4-1 to RB Leipzig at the weekend - a painful defeat in the race for a top-four finish in the Bundesliga.
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Nuno Mendes misses part of PSG training on eve of Borussia Dortmund clash
Nuno Mendes (21) missed the latter part of Paris Saint-Germain’s training session on Tuesday, ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg against Borussia Dortmund
Following PSG’s win over FC Lorient (4-1) one week ago, Mendes was rested against Le Havre AC as a precaution. However, he returned to training on Monday and it was expected that he would start against Borussia Dortmund. His participation is now in doubt.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Swedish Cup Final
One of two Swedish titles will be handed out today and it's special conditions with home grass for Malmö FF. But in the stands it will be as good as 50/50.
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WSL: Liverpool host Chelsea
Chelsea will look to bounce back from Champions League disappointment when they face Liverpool at Prenton Park on Wednesday. The Blues are sitting in second place in the Women's Super League table, while the Reds will head into the midweek fixture in fifth position. (Source: Sports Mole)
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WSL: Liverpool have to be prepared for Chelsea reaction, says Matt Beard
The Blues suffered a painful exit from this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League at the weekend
Liverpool manager Matt Beard says that his side must be prepared for a reaction from Chelsea when the two teams meet at Prenton Park on Wednesday evening.
Source: fawslfulltime.co.uk
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Liga F: Will Barcelona continue unbeaten?
The visitors will be looking to record their second victory in history over their opponents after winning 2-1 at home last season as they seek to boost chances of playing in the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) next season whilst the hosts will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run in the league this season after their 4-2 victory against Levante Las Planas last Wednesday.
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USA, Mexico withdraw 2027 Women's World Cup bid
It comes less than three weeks before the hosts were to be chosen, at a Fifa congress in Bangkok on 17 May
The United States and Mexico have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup and will instead focus on bidding for the tournament in 2031.
Source: bbc.com
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New ACL research to be carried out with WSL clubs
It will focus on environmental factors that increase the risk of ACL injuries in female footballers
A new three-year project researching anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention is being launched in the Women's Super League.
Source: bbc.com
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Tuchel disappointed after draw: "It feels strange"
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel was disappointed his side didn't get the win in Tuesday's 2-2 draw with Real Madrid
After going behind in the first half, Bayern came back to take a 2-1 lead before Vinicius Junior earned Real a 2-2 draw from the penalty spot.
Source: bulinews.com
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Carlo Ancelotti admits that Real Madrid were below-par against Bayern Munich
Real Madrid are in a good position to progress to another Champions League final, having drawn 2-2 with Bayern Munich in the first leg of their semi-final tie
It was a battling performance from Los Blancos at the Allianz Arena, with the home side having the better of the proceedings.
Source: football-espana.net
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Vinícius Júnior gives Real Madrid edge in semi-final after Kane rouses Bayern
These are Real Madrid’s principles, and if you don’t like them … well, they have others
Here Bayern Munich forced Carlo Ancelotti’s side to play not one game but several: an early defensive rearguard, a gradual arm-wrestle for control, a chaotic period at the start of the second half and finally a late quickening as they chased down the lead wrought so spectacularly by Leroy Sané and Harry Kane.
Source: theguardian.com
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Ipswich on verge of promotion after win at Coventry
Ipswich rediscovered their winning touch when it mattered most as they triumphed at Coventry to move within a point of promotion back to the Premier League
After a winless of run of just three points from four games, the Tractor Boys held their nerve to just about get the better of the FA Cup semi-finalists.
Source: bbc.com
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Men's Match of The Day
Having both doused English hopes of Champions League stardom, German giants Bayern Munich and Spanish titans Real Madrid clash in the first leg of a mouthwatering semi-final at Allianz Arena on Tuesday night. Thomas Tuchel's troops navigated their way past Arsenal in the last eight, while the 14-time winners of Europe's premier tournament eliminated holders Manchester City in a nerve-jangling penalty shootout.
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Kane and Bellingham take different paths to Champions League duel
While Harry Kane has navigated his career like he always has another season, his England teammate plays like this is his last
There were a few tourists from Madrid taking selfies outside the Allianz Arena on Monday lunchtime and, as footballing pilgrimages go, this is one you really have to want.
Source: theguardian.com
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Paris Saint Germain’s Champions League semi final classed as high risk by authorities
The UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg between Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint Germain has been classed as ” High Risk” by German authorities, reports L’Équipe
More than 4000 PSG supporters are expected to travel to Dortmund, of which around 1000 are expected to be members of various Ultras groups.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Barcelona working on Saudi Arabia exit route for two players this summer
Barcelona are desperate to raise funds this summer, and while a major exit is predicted from their starting team, one of the key avenues they are exploring are the sales of their loan players
Two who do not appear to have a future in Catalonia are Ansu Fati and Clement Lenglet.
Source: football-espana.net
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Gasperini ready to ignore Napoli and extend with Atalanta
While Napoli are linked with a possible swoop, La Gazzetta dello Sport insist Gian Piero Gasperini is ready to extend his Atalanta contract to 2026 for a full decade
The coach has been mentioned by Sky Sport Italia as one of the candidates for the Partenopei next season, but with a large caveat that it’s not clear whether Atalanta would let him go, or indeed if the veteran would be prepared to leave.
Source: football-italia.net
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'Salah was the one out of order in Klopp clash'
Mohamed Salah was "out of order" for arguing with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on the touchline during Saturday's 2-2 draw at West Ham United, says former Premier League striker Chris Sutton
Salah had been dropped for the game and clashed with Klopp as he prepared to come on as a 79th-minute substitute.
Source: bbc.com
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West Ham revive Julen Lopetegui move and target two Championship players
West Ham have revived their move for Julen Lopetegui after learning of Milan developing second thoughts about appointing the Spaniard as their manager
It had emerged over the weekend that Milan were close to agreeing a deal for Lopetegui to replace Stefano Pioli this summer.
Source: theguardian.com
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Vardy double fires Leicester to Championship title
Jamie Vardy’s double helped Leicester City clinch the Championship title as the already-promoted Foxes cruised to a crowning victory at Preston North End
The 37-year-old former England striker, whose goals previously fired the Foxes to a Premier League title and FA Cup glory, added to his reputation as a Leicester legend with a goal in each half to take his season tally to 20 in all competitions.
Source: bbc.com
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Lewandowski proves Xavi still needs him as Barcelona complete Valencia comeback
In the first game back since Xavi Hernandez confirmed his U-turn on his Barcelona future, there were rumours that he was considering dropping Robert Lewandowski before the match
The Polish striker made it clear that while he might not be at the peak of his career, he is still a cut above his alternatives, against an organised Valencia.
Source: football-espana.net
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Silva to leave Chelsea at end of season
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva will leave the club at the end of the season
The Brazilian, who joined the Blues on a free transfer from Paris St-Germain in 2020, has made 151 appearances for the Blues.
Source: bbc.com
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Spending cap plan gets Premier League backing despite trio voting against
A majority of Premier League clubs have voted to explore measures that would put a cap on player spending, with only Manchester United, Manchester City and Aston Villa voting against
Plans for a new “anchoring” concept that would limit spending on wages, transfer fees and agent fees to a multiple of the TV revenue generated by the league’s bottom club were at the centre of the latest meeting of the shareholder clubs.
Source: theguardian.com
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Bayern Munich handed injury boost ahead of Real Madrid clash
Bayern Munich have received some positive injury news ahead of facing Real Madrid
Thomas Tuchel’s side have seen their Bundesliga title defence ended by rivals Bayer Leverkusen in the campaign run in.
Source: football-espana.net
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Celtic stay three points clear of Rangers after both sides win on the road
James Forrest hit a double on his first start for five months as Celtic maintained their lead at the top of the cinch Premiership with a 2-1 victory at Dundee
Forrest was drafted in for only his fourth start of the season after coming off the bench to net in last weekend’s Scottish Cup semi-final win over Aberdeen.
Source: theguardian.com
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Italiano sees Fiorentina more confident for Europe
Vincenzo Italiano hopes the 5-1 demolition of Sassuolo can boost Fiorentina’s self-esteem going into the Conference League semi-final with Club Brugge
The Viola had been stuttering recently and were knocked out of the Coppa Italia semi-final on Wednesday in a 4-1 second leg defeat to Atalanta after going down to 10 men.
Source: football-italia.net
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PSG crowned Ligue 1 champions for 12th time
Paris Saint-Germain have mathematically wrapped up the 2023-2024 Ligue 1 title this Sunday
On the back of their 3-3 home draw against Le Havre, PSG only needed Monaco to drop points this Sunday at Lyon to start the title celebrations, which they did.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Haaland scores as Man City fend off Forest
Erling Haaland marked his return with a goal as Manchester City kept up the pressure on leaders Arsenal with victory over Nottingham Forest
The Norwegian striker missed two games through injury but came off the bench in the 62nd minute at the City Ground.
Source: bbc.com
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Arsenal survive late Spurs fightback to boost title charge with derby victory
Everybody knew the backstory, how Arsenal had won their previous Premier League title almost 20 years ago to the day at White Hart Lane
To borrow a line from Mikel Arteta, it was about making their own history here, about doing everything they could to maintain the pressure on Manchester City.
Source: theguardian.com
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Match of the day
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium play host in this edition of the enticing north London derby, in which Ange Postecoglou will be desperate to boost Spurs’ top-four chances for a place in next season’s Champions League. (Source: The Analyst)
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Tottenham vs. Arsenal: Preview
Arsenal won this exact fixture 2-0 last season, last winning consecutive away league games against Spurs between 1987 and 1988
It is seemingly now a straight shoot-out between Arsenal and Manchester City at the top, but Tottenham will have the chance to dent their rivals’ Premier League title hopes when Mikel Arteta’s side visit them on Sunday.
Source: theanalyst.com
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Match of the day | Women
Two years ago in the semi-finals, Lyon also beat Paris 3-2 in the OL Stadium first leg, Katoto having struck first on that occasion too. Lyon then proceeded to win 2-1 at the Parc des Princes, but Paris showed in the first leg that they have enough of a threat to reverse that and reach their third final. (Source: Uefa.com)
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UWCL | Paris Saint-Germain vs. Lyon: Preview
Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon meet in their UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final second leg on Sunday
Paris and Lyon met for a record 11th time in this competition last Saturday and the game was perhaps the most thrilling of them all.
Source: uefa.com
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Onana costs Man United as Burnley grab draw
The result moved Burnley to within two points of fourth-bottom Nottingham Forest
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana cost his side victory as Zeki Amdouni converted a late penalty to grab a priceless point for relegation-threatened Burnley in the Premier League at Old Trafford.
Source: bbc.com
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UWCL Golden Boot race | Top Three
Kadidiatou Diani remains clear in the UEFA Women's Champions League top scorer race after getting her eighth of the campaign in Lyon's 3-2 semi-final first-leg defeat of Paris Saint-Germain.
Marie-Antoinette Katoto, on seven goals, had drawn level with Diani by scoring twice to put Paris 2-0 up. But Diani restored her lead to begin a dramatic comeback.
Barcelona's 20-year-old forward Salma Paralluelo is hot on the heals of Diani and Katoto with six goals.
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Chelsea come back to dent Villa's top four goals
Pochettino's side came from two goals down to draw and dent Villa's top-four hopes
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said video technology is "damaging" English football after Axel Disasi had a stoppage-time winner disallowed in their draw at Aston Villa.
Source: bbc.com
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UWCL: Holders overturn first-leg loss against ten-player Blues
Barcelona are through to the UEFA Women's Champions League final for the fourth season running
Goals from Aitana Bonmatí and Fridolina Rolfö either side of Kadeisha Buchanan's red card were enough to send Barcelona through to a fourth straight final.
Source: uefa.com
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Milestone
England striker Harry Kane scored twice in Bayern Munich's win over Eintracht Frankfurt to set a new personal record for his most goals in a season. The 30-year-old has scored 42 goals in all competitions in his debut campaign for Bayern, beating his previous best haul of 41 for Tottenham in 2017-18. (Source: BBC Sport)
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Aitana Bonmatí, Barcelona midfielder: "I am proud of my team. We have got to another final. It wasn’t easy but we made it! We don’t always win by a lot of goals, and we knew Chelsea were a tough team. It’s normal we have fewer chances than normal and we had to take chances we had – that’s what we did today."
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Leverkusen score late equaliser to remain unbeaten
Bayer Leverkusen remain on course for the first unbeaten campaign in Bundesliga history
Bayer Leverkusen scored another dramatic stoppage-time equaliser to extend their unbeaten run to 46 games with a draw against Stuttgart.
Source: bbc.com
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UWCL | VIDEO | Hayes: Buchanan red card 'worst decision in UWCL history'
Source: skysports.com
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PSG miss chance to seal title in thrilling draw
PSG needed to win to be crowned champions
Paris St-Germain staged a late comeback to draw with Le Havre but missed the chance to secure the Ligue 1 title.
Source: bbc.com
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UWCL | Ona Battle: Reaching the UWCL final is ‘a very good moment for women’s football in Spain’
Barcelona now prepare for their fourth consecutive appearance in the final of the UWCL
Ona Batlle suggests that Barcelona’s fourth consecutive appearance in the final shows that ‘we’re in a very good moment for women’s football in Spain.’
Source: fromthespot.co.uk
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Match of the day | Women
Barcelona need to overturn a first-leg deficit to advance, something they have only managed once before, in the 2018/19 round of 32, when they lost 3-1 at BIIK-Kazygurt but won 3-0 at home on their way to a debut final. (Source: Uefa.com)
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UWCL | Chelsea vs. Barcelona: Preview
Chelsea and Barcelona meet in their UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final second leg on Saturday
Erin Cuthbert's first-half goal proved enough for Chelsea to gain a memorable 1-0 away victory last Saturday. Barcelona had not lost a competitive home match since 2019.
Source: uefa.com
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Men's Match of The Day
After experiencing very different emotions in midweek, Italian giants Juventus and AC Milan meet on Saturday, with second place in Serie A still up for grabs. While Milan watched on as their arch-rivals claimed the Scudetto at San Siro, Juve squeezed through to the Coppa Italia final thanks to a late goal in Rome.
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Milan attacker ruled out of Juventus trip
Luka Jovic is the latest confirmed Milan absentee ahead of Saturday’s trip to Turin to face Juventus in Serie A, joining Theo Hernandez, Davide Calabria, Fikayo Tomori and likely also Simon Kjaer on the list of unavailabilities
Jovic is believed to be struggling with a muscular strain according to reports from Gianluca Di Marzio and Sky Sport Italia on Friday evening.
Source: football-italia.net
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UWCL: Stamford Bridge sold out for semi-final
Chelsea have played all of this season's Women's Champions League games at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea's Women's Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge will be played in front of a sellout crowd.
Source: bbc.com
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Can Liverpool bounce back from their derby defeat?
Reeling from their gut-wrenching derby defeat in midweek, Liverpool will endeavour to reignite their Premier League title hopes when they travel to the London Stadium to face West Ham United on Saturday. The Hammers are also seeking to return to winning ways having lost their last two top-flight fixtures in disappointing fashion against Fulham and Crystal Palace.
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UWCL | Aitana Bonmatí: Barcelona ‘knew how to comeback in Eindhoven . . . why not now?’
The stage is set in West London, as Stamford Bridge prepares to host a scintillating UWCL semi-final
Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmatí addressed the press at The Bridge on the eve of the occasion, as her team look to fight back from the 0-1 deficit that was conceded last week at the Estadi Olïmpic Lluis Companys.
Source: fromthespot.co.uk
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UWCL | Chelsea's Bright on 'biggest game of career' against Barca
Millie Bright ready for 'biggest game of our careers'
Chelsea captain Millie Bright knows the challenge that faces her side on Saturday when they welcome defending champions Barcelona to Stamford Bridge for the second leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final.
Source: bbc.com
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UWCL | Emma Hayes: Chelsea cautious against Barcelona side that ‘can hurt you in so many different ways’
Emma Hayes cut a cautious figure when she addressed the media on Friday afternoon
Her side executed the game plan to perfection at the Estadi Olïmpic Lluis Companys last weekend, heading back to Stamford Bridge with a one-goal aggregate advantage.
Source: fromthespot.co.uk
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AS Roma crowned Italian champions
The Giallorosse have been crowned Italian champions with four matches to spare
Alessandro Spugna‘s side have won their second-ever and second-straight Women’s Serie A title with Inter‘s 2-0 win away at Juventus.
Source: total-italianfootball.com
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Liverpool agree terms with Feyenoord for Arne Slot to replace Jürgen Klopp
Arne Slot is set to become Liverpool’s next manager after the terms of his move from Feyenoord were agreed in principle between the two clubs on Friday
Liverpool and Feyenoord have been negotiating a compensation package since the Anfield club made an official move for the 45-year-old earlier this week.
Source: theguardian.com
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Teenager Guler scores as Real Madrid close on title
Arda Guler scored on his first La Liga start as Real Madrid closed in on the title with victory at Real Sociedad
The highly-rated 19-year-old Turkey midfielder struck with Madrid's first attempt on goal midway through the first half, turning in a cross.
Source: bbc.com
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Salernitana relegated from Serie A
Salernitana have officially been relegated from Serie A to Serie B following the conclusion of Friday evening’s 3-0 loss to Frosinone at the Stadio Benito Stirpe
After 34 matches of the 2023-24 Serie A season, Salernitana are rooted to the bottom of the table with a tally of just 15 points.
Source: football-italia.net
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Leicester promoted to Premier League after Leeds lose
Leicester City have been promoted to the Premier League after Leeds United were thumped by Queens Park Rangers
The 4-0 defeat at Loftus Road means Daniel Farke's side stay four points behind Championship leaders Leicester with only one game left.
Source: bbc.com
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10 things to look out for this weekend
Liverpool await a dead-ball salvo, Luton have to keep their chins up and things could get spicy at City Ground
The Guardian list the Top 10 things to look out for in English football this weekend.
Source: theguardian.com
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Friday Night Football from Anoeta
Real Madrid will be aiming to move 14 points clear at the top of the La Liga table when they continue their domestic campaign away to Real Sociedad on Friday night. Carlo Ancelotti's side are currently in a commanding position at the summit, sitting 11 points clear of second-placed Barcelona with six games left, while Real Sociedad are sixth, three points ahead of seventh-placed Real Betis in the battle to secure Europa League football for the 2024-25 campaign.
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Six changes expected for Real Madrid as Bellingham misses out
Real Madrid are hoping to draw themselves even closer to the Liga title this evening against Real Sociedad at the Anoeta, with just 7 points separating Los Blancos from the title
La Real are still looking to secure Europa League football though, and rotations are expected from Carlo Ancelotti.
Source: football-espana.net
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Derby d'Italia | Women
The Turin side, who are coming from a 2-1 home win over Sassuolo last weekend, will be looking to make it two wins on the trot as they look to prevent Roma from extending their lead to 14 points at the top of the Serie A Femminile table.
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Liga F Week 25 Preview
Will Barcelona continue unbeaten?; relegation fight hots up
Madrid CFF face an uphill task in their top three hopes as they clash with hosts Barcelona at the Estadi Johan Cruyff on Wednesday evening.
Source: blog.forzafootball.com
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Sacchi and Capello tell Milan to hire Thiago Motta
Ex-Milan coaches Sacchi and Capello believe Bologna boss Motta would be an ideal replacement for Pioli at San Siro
Motta’s contract at the Stadio Dall’Ara expires in the summer, while Pioli’s deal with Milan runs out in June. However, the Serie A giants finished the last two seasons empty-handed, so multiple sources in Italy claim Pioli will be sacked at the end of the season.
Source: football-italia.net
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Serie A Femminile Play-Offs Week 5 Preview
‘Derby d'Italia’ on cards as Juventus seek to narrow gap
Second place Giuseppe Zappella’s Juventus have an uphill battle when they host fifth place Rita Guarino’s Inter at the Pozzo-La Marmora in Biella on Friday evening.
Source: blog.forzafootball.com
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Son backs Spurs to respond in derby after ‘unacceptable’ Newcastle loss
Son Heung-min has said that Tottenham have had plenty of time to stew on the “unacceptable” defeat at Newcastle and are ready to show a strong response against Arsenal in Sunday’s derby
Spurs will not need any extra motivation for the showpiece fixture at home to their local rivals. But Son said the 4-0 loss at Newcastle on the Saturday before last– the club’s heaviest defeat of the season and possibly the worst performance – had been extensively discussed.
Source: theguardian.com
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Sold Out
Adobe Women's FA Cup final has been sold out
Manchester United will take on Tottenham Hotspur at a sold-out Wembley in the 2024 Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final, with tickets in all areas of the stadium now sold.
Source: thefa.com
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Joe Montemurro named first ever head coach of A-League All-Stars women
Arsenal will take on a familiar face when they meet the A-League All Stars Women in Melbourne on May 24
His appointment is a significant coup for the A-Leagues outfit ahead of the assembling of the first ever women’s All Stars side for the double-header fixture