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Cafu expressed his joy at the progress of ex-Roma mate Daniele De Rossi, praising his transition to a top-notch coach. The Brazilian legend didn’t anticipate De Rossi’s coaching path but believes he can achieve remarkable feats with Roma. De Rossi took over from Mourinho in January and has led the team to nine wins in 14 Serie A matches, with just two losses. During De Rossi’s early days at Roma, he played alongside Cafu, contributing to the club's success. Cafu, a pivotal figure in Roma’s history, played under Capello and…

Bruno Fernandes' upcoming plans are up in the air. He won't decide until after the Euro. The Manchester United captain may leave, but he's dedicated to the championship first. A standout for the team, Fernandes' performance is noteworthy even with the club lagging. Despite a challenging season, he has shown brilliance and set records. There's talk of the club selling key players but Fernandes remains committed to his current contract. With the Euro and FA Cup ahead, he prioritizes these events before making any career…

The departures of Patrick Stewart and Cliff Baty from Manchester United mark continued boardroom changes under Jim Ratcliffe's leadership. These moves have been confirmed by the club on their official website and are part of a broader clearout strategy. Patrick Stewart, the interim chief executive, will soon be replaced by Jean-Claude Blanc until Omar Berrada joins in July. Similarly, Roger Bell will take over the role of chief financial officer from Cliff Baty, who is also departing the club. These changes come after…

Carlo Ancelotti defended his choice to replace Toni Kroos during Real Madrid's 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final. The thrilling first leg at Allianz Arena ended in a tie, with Vinicius Junior's penalty saving the day. Vinicius scored the opening goal in the 24th minute, receiving Kroos' brilliant through pass. Kroos made 15 crucial passes in the first half, but was subbed out for Brahim Diaz as Bayern surged ahead with goals from Sane and Kane. Ancelotti explained that Bellingham had cramps, and…

Thomas Tuchel lamented Bayern Munich's missed opportunity to secure a third goal after their semi-final first leg clash with Real Madrid ended in a draw. The German coach expressed confidence in his team's ability to defeat the opposition in the return leg next week. The Bavarians scored two goals in quick succession in the second half, courtesy of Leroy Sane's strike and a penalty from Harry Kane, overturning Vinicius Junior's opener for Madrid. Vinicius leveled the score with an 83rd-minute penalty as Bayern pressed for…

Howard Webb acknowledged that Nottingham Forest should have been awarded a penalty in their contentious Premier League loss to Everton this month. The team suffered a 2-0 defeat at Goodison Park on April 21 and were upset that Ashley Young's three penalty appeals were ignored by referee Anthony Taylor. Following the match, Nottingham Forest took to X - previously known as Twitter - to release a statement insinuating that VAR Stuart Attwell favored Luton Town, their relegation rivals, and should not have been involved in…

Bayern Munich and Real Madrid had an intense 2-2 draw at Allianz Arena, leaving the Champions League semi-final undecided. Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior scored twice, securing a draw against Bayern Munich in the thrilling first leg. The Brazilian striker capitalized on Toni Kroos' precise pass to give Real Madrid the lead. Bayern made a strong comeback in the second half, with Leroy Sane and Harry Kane finding the net. Vinicius converted a penalty, ensuring a level playing field for the second leg. In their eighth meeting in…

Harry Kane made history by being the first English player to contribute to 11 goals in a single Champions League campaign, achieved by scoring against Real Madrid. Furthermore, Bayern Munich played a thrilling 2-2 draw with Real Madrid in the semi-final first leg of the Champions League, where Harry Kane established a new record in the tournament. Kane scored a penalty to put Bayern ahead at 2-1 early in the second half, shortly after Leroy Sane had equalized in a spectacular fashion. With this successful spot kick,…

Kieran McKenna is on the verge of guiding Ipswich Town to the Premier League following a triumph over Coventry City. The victory by a single point against Coventry was a huge leap for McKenna's team. Ipswich Town is just one point away from achieving promotion to the Premier League. Their recent win against Coventry City has put them in a strong position. Kieffer Moore scored an early goal for Ipswich after a clever pass from Wes Burns. This eased the pressure on Ipswich and dashed the promotion hopes of Leeds United in…

Vinicius Junior shone for Real Madrid with a brace against Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-finals. Carlo Ancelotti lauds Vinicius' evolving attacking prowess, highlighting his 31 goal contributions in the 2021-22 UEFA campaign. The Brazilian winger's versatility was on display, as he expertly converted a sublime pass from Toni Kroos. Ancelotti praised Vinicius' positional awareness, noting his development in transitioning across the pitch. Despite an underwhelming first half, Madrid rallied in the second to secure…