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Glasner will not sacrifice Premier League games for Conference League push

Oliver Glasner insisted he will not make wholesale changes for Crystal Palace’s remaining Premier League fixtures to prioritise the Conference League, after Monday’s 0-0 draw with West Ham. Palace returned to domestic action following their 4-2 aggregate win over Fiorentina in the Conference League quarter-finals, as they battled to a point at Selhurst Park. Glasner […]

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West Ham boss Nuno predicts relegation battle will go to the wire

Nuno Espirito Santo is convinced the Premier League’s relegation battle will go to the final day, after West Ham battled to a 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace. The Hammers travelled to Selhurst Park knowing a victory would give them breathing space in the fight to avoid the drop, moving them four points clear of Tottenham. […]

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Barcelona ´know the phone numbers´ if they want Bastoni, says Inter chief

Inter director Piero Ausilio insisted Barcelona have not opened talks over a move for Alessandro Bastoni. However, Ausilio claimed the Blaugrana know which contacts to reach out to, should they wish to strike a deal for the defender. Bastoni, who has made 295 appearances for Inter, is reportedly of interest to the Spanish giants. Reports […]

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Rosenior: Chelsea´s poor form is on my shoulders

Liam Rosenior has taken responsibility for Chelsea’s poor form as they look to bounce back against Brighton on Tuesday. The Blues’ hopes of qualifying for the Champions League took a huge blow at the weekend as they lost 1-0 at home to Manchester United. Chelsea have lost, and failed to score, in each of their […]

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Konate close to extending Liverpool contract

Ibrahima Konate revealed he is close to signing a new contract with Liverpool. The defender’s current deal is set to expire at the end of June, and reports earlier in the season suggested Real Madrid were interested in signing him on a free transfer this summer. Konate joined Liverpool from RB Leipzig for £35m ahead […]

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Odegaard urges Arsenal to keep going in ´the best part of the season´

Martin Odegaard has urged Arsenal to keep pushing in “the best part of the season” following their defeat to title rivals Manchester City. The Gunners fell to a 2-1 defeat at Etihad Stadium on Sunday, meaning City could go top of the Premier League on goal difference if they beat Burnley on Wednesday. Arsenal produced […]

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Merseyside derby victory ´an unbelievable compliment´ to Liverpool, says Slot

Arne Slot believes the manner of Liverpool’s dramatic win over Everton was an “unbelievable compliment” towards his players’ efforts. The Reds claimed local bragging rights in the first Merseyside derby at Hill Dickinson Stadium, with Virgil van Dijk’s stoppage-time winner snatching a 2-1 victory. It was one in the face of adversity for Liverpool, who […]

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Manchester City 2-1 Arsenal: Haaland heroics swing title race in Guardiola´s favour

Erling Haaland was the hero as Manchester City struck a huge blow in the Premier League title race by battling to a 2-1 win over rivals Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s men knew a victory was required to put the destiny of the title tussle in their own hands. And they did exactly […]

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Salah vows to leave Liverpool in the ´right way´ after scoring in final Merseyside derby

Mohamed Salah reiterated his intention to leave Liverpool “in the right way” after scoring in his final Merseyside derby during the Reds’ dramatic 2-1 victory over Everton. Everton thought they had taken the lead when Iliman Ndiaye thumped the ball past Giorgi Mamardashvili, but the goal was ruled out for offside following a VAR review. […]

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Gutted Moyes urges Everton to ´go again´ after derby heartbreak

David Moyes has urged his Everton team to rally themselves for the run-in after a gut-wrenching late defeat to rivals Liverpool. The bragging rights in the first Merseyside derby at Hill Dickinson Stadium went to the Reds, thanks to Virgil van Dijk’s 100th-minute header. After Iliman Ndiaye had a goal disallowed for offside, Mohamed Salah […]

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Simeone: Atleti must lick Copa del Rey wounds before thinking about Arsenal

Diego Simeone says Atletico Madrid must heal from their Copa del Rey final heartache before they can think about their Champions League semi-final showdown with Arsenal. Alexander Sorloth and Julian Alvarez were denied by Unai Marrero in a penalty shoot-out as Atleti, who had twice fought back in regulation time to draw 2-2, fell short […]

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Man City entertainer Cherki hopes supporters forget about life with his ´football like art´

Rayan Cherki has hailed the “unbelievable” influence of Pep Guardiola, but the Manchester City winger does not intend to cut out his tricks as he wants to put on a show for fans. The Frenchman has been an instant hit at Man City since his arrival from Lyon last summer. Cherki has already racked up […]

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Arteta: Arsenal making unprecedented steps in Champions League

Arsenal are making unprecedented steps in the Champions League, so says Mikel Arteta, after his side reached the last four for a second straight season. Sporting CP pushed Arteta’s side all the way across two legs, with Arsenal progressing as 1-0 aggregate winners despite Wednesday’s goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium. Kai Havertz’s stoppage-time winner […]

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Kane calls for Bayern to push on after statement win over Madrid

Harry Kane called on Bayern Munich to push on after a dramatic Champions League quarter-final success over Real Madrid kept their treble hopes alive. Boasting a 2-1 lead from the first leg in Spain, Bayern were initially rocked as Arda Guler’s brace and a calm finish from Kylian Mbappe gave Madrid a 3-2 half-time lead […]

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Arbeloa describes Madrid´s Champions League exit as an ´injustice´ after Camavinga red

Alvaro Arbeloa said the feeling in Real Madrid’s camp was one of “injustice” after Eduardo Camavinga’s red card cost them dearly in their Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich. Having suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat at home in last week’s first leg, Madrid put on a much-improved display in a thrilling rematch in Munich. Following […]

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´Who cares what people think?´ – Rice hits back after Arsenal scrape into last four

Declan Rice is not interested in any opinions from outside of the Arsenal camp after they scraped into the Champions League semi-finals. Wednesday’s uninspiring goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium was still enough to see Arsenal past Sporting CP with a 1-0 aggregate win, thanks to Kai Havertz’s late winner in the opening meeting in […]

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Kane calls for Bayern to push on after statement win over Madrid

Harry Kane called on Bayern Munich to push on after a dramatic Champions League quarter-final success over Real Madrid kept their treble hopes alive. Boasting a 2-1 lead from the first leg in Spain, Bayern were initially rocked as Arda Guler’s brace and a calm finish from Kylian Mbappe gave Madrid a 3-2 half-time lead […]

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Arbeloa describes Madrid´s Champions League exit as an ´injustice´ after Camavinga red

Alvaro Arbeloa said the feeling in Real Madrid’s camp was one of “injustice” after Eduardo Camavinga’s red card cost them dearly in their Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich. Having suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat at home in last week’s first leg, Madrid put on a much-improved display in a thrilling rematch in Munich. Following […]

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Bayern Munich 4-3 Real Madrid (6-4 agg): Late Diaz and Olise goals settle thrilling quarter-final

Bayern Munich edged out Real Madrid 6-4 on aggregate in a classic Champions League quarter-final tie, taking advantage of Eduardo Camavinga’s red card for a 4-3 second-leg win. It was 1-1 within six minutes of kick-off – the earliest both teams have ever scored in a Champions League knockout game – after goalkeeping errors from […]

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Barcelona robbed of Champions League semi-final, says Raphinha

Raphinha believes that bad refereeing decisions across their Champions League quarter-final tie with Atletico Madrid robbed his team of a spot in the final four. Barcelona were eliminated from the competition despite winning Tuesday’s second leg 2-1 at the Metropolitano, with Ademola Lookman’s 31st-minute strike proving decisive. Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres had wiped out […]

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Simeone continues to be astonished by Atletico´s competitive edge

Diego Simeone is still astonished by the competitive edge his Atletico Madrid team can find after they saw off Barcelona in the Champions League. Atletico lost the quarter-final second leg 2-1 at the Metropolitano on Tuesday, but Ademola Lookman’s strike proved enough for them to seal a 3-2 aggregate victory. Simeone’s Atletico have reached the […]

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Flick turns full focus to LaLiga after Barcelona slump out of Champions League

Hansi Flick was full of pride for Barcelona’s display in their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid, as he turned his focus to winning LaLiga. Barca were beaten 3-2 on aggregate by Atletico, despite winning Tuesday’s second leg 2-1. Diego Simeone’s side can now look forward to taking on either Sporting CP or Arsenal in […]

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Yamal relishing responsibility of leading Barcelona´s Champions League comeback

Lamine Yamal insisted Barcelona’s hopes of reaching the Champions League semi-final does not all depend on him, but the winger is happy to take responsibility against Atletico Madrid. Barca lost their last-eight first leg 2-0 at Camp Nou last week, with Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth getting on the scoresheet following a red card to […]

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Simeone not counting on home advantage in Barcelona second leg

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone insisted home advantage would count for nothing against Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. Simeone’s side bring a two-goal advantage coming into Tuesday’s clash at the Metropolitano following a 2-0 win against 10-man Barcelona, who saw Pau Cubarsi sent off. Julian Alvarez’s stunning free-kick and […]

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Ferran delighted to silence external noise with derby day brace

Ferran Torres expressed his delight at being able to silence some of the “external noise” as he scored a brace in Barcelona’s 4-1 win over rivals Espanyol. The striker’s first-half double was followed by goals from Lamine Yamal, who became the youngest player in LaLiga history to make 100 appearances (18 years, 272 days), and […]

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Barcelona 4-1 Espanyol: Ferran and Yamal star as hosts move nine points clear

Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal starred as Barcelona triumphed 4-1 over rivals Espanyol on Saturday, moving nine points clear of Real Madrid in LaLiga’s title race. Ferran put the Blaugrana ahead after just nine minutes, meeting Yamal’s curling corner with an open header after a careless bit of goalkeeping from Marko Dmitrovic. The duo then […]

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Barcelona 5% more motivated in Champions League than in LaLiga, says Flick

Hansi Flick admits his Barcelona players are 5% more motivated in Champions League matches compared to LaLiga, as they gear up for Saturday’s derby against Espanyol. The Blaugrana suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Wednesday, with the game turning on Pau Cubarsi’s […]

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