Recently, the German Football Association (DFB) announced that the design of the No. 4 on Germany’s national team shirts will be altered due to concerns that the number ’44’ bore similarities to the symbol used by Nazi ‘SS’ units. This decision came in light of feedback received after the team’s friendly match against France where
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Manchester United has set its sights on Southampton’s director of football, Jason Wilcox, in what seems to be a formal approach, according to a reliable source from ESPN. The club is eyeing Wilcox as their top choice for the position of technical director in the midst of a restructuring initiative spearheaded by co-owner Sir Jim
Vincent Kompany, the manager of Burnley, expressed his disappointment in the declining standard of refereeing in the Premier League this season. Following a controversial penalty decision which led to his team being reduced to 10 men and him being shown a red card during a match against Chelsea, Kompany highlighted the frustration felt by teams
Ange Postecoglou, the manager of Tottenham Hotspur, has emphasized the importance of not solely judging the team’s progression based on their position in the table. Since his arrival from Celtic last summer, the 58-year-old has brought about a significant transformation in the mood and fortunes of the club. Implementing an attacking brand of football, Postecoglou
Luis Enrique, the manager of Paris Saint-Germain, has come under fire for his handling of striker Kylian Mbappé’s playing time. Instead of providing a clear and transparent explanation for his decisions, Enrique has resorted to criticizing journalists for asking about the situation. This lack of accountability only adds fuel to the fire and leaves fans
Following a goalless draw against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola conceded that his team are now perceived as the “third” favourites to win the Premier League title. This result leaves City trailing behind Arsenal by a single point and Liverpool by three points. With only nine games left in the
After suffering a 2-0 loss to Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel conceded that the Bundesliga title race was effectively over, with his team now trailing leaders Bayer Leverkusen by a daunting 13 points. Tuchel expressed his disappointment in his team’s lack of passion during the crucial match, acknowledging that there was no longer
Sevilla recently faced off against Getafe in a LaLiga match, but the game was marred by incidents of racist and xenophobic abuse directed at defender Marcos Acuña and coach Quique Sanchez Flores. The referee had to stop the game in the 68th minute and issue a warning over the stadium tannoy in accordance with LaLiga’s
Despite the strong speculation linking Kylian Mbappé with a move to Real Madrid in the summer, Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique remains hopeful that the young forward could “change his mind” and decide to stay with the club. The sources confirmed Mbappé’s intentions to join Madrid after his contract with PSG ends, but no deal
Real Madrid’s coach Carlo Ancelotti announced on Saturday that Éder Militão has completed his recovery from an ACL injury and is now available for selection. The Brazilian defender, who is 26 years old, suffered the ACL tear during a match against Athletic Club in LaLiga at the beginning of the season. However, he will be