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Barcelona ready to ‘reset’ after loss to Madrid

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández knew exactly what was about to come his way after another big loss to Real Madrid.…

Self-belief behind Liverpool’s comeback wins, says Klopp

 Liverpool’s self-belief has enabled it to fight back from losing positions this season, manager Jurgen Klopp said after his side’s…

Real Madrid eases past Arandina to reach Copa del Rey last 16

Reigning champion Real Madrid secured its place in the Copa del Rey last 16 with a 3-1 win at fourth-tier…

Frank says Brentford would need ‘unbelievable’ offer to sell Toney

Brentford manager Thomas Frank said only an “unbelievable” offer would persuade the club to consider selling England striker Ivan Toney…

Hodgson warns stars like Rooney have ‘no magic wand’

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson believes leading former players such as Wayne Rooney often face “unrealistic” expectations when they become…

Serie A 2023-24: Atalanta signs Sweden defender Hien from Verona

FILE – Lecce’s Nikola Krstovic, left, and Verona’s Isak Hien vie for the ball during the Serie A match between Hellas Verona and…

Argentina set to retire Lionel Messi’s No. 10 jersey

The Argentina Football Association is set to retire the jersey No. 10 worn by Lionel Messi once he ends his…

Arteta laments ‘worst game of the season’ as Arsenal misses out on top spot

Arsenal cannot afford to repeat the performance that led to Sunday’s 2-1 loss at Fulham if it wants to fight…

Leipzig signs midfielder Elmas from Napoli

German Bundesliga side Leipzig announced the arrival of midfielder Eljif Elmas from Italian champions Napoli on Wednesday. The signing of…

Barcelona’s Putellas to undergo knee surgery

Barcelona women’s captain and two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas will undergo knee surgery, the club said on Tuesday. The…