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Real Madrid is gearing up to bid farewell to Toni Kroos, yet Carlo Ancelotti harbors hopes that the Los Blancos stalwart will reconsider. A six-time Champions League conqueror with Real, Kroos has indicated his retirement plans. He capped off his last club match with a win in the European finals, where a precise corner led to the opening goal. In his last outing for the club, Kroos’s assist helped secure a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund, adding another Champions League title to Madrid’s collection. Post-victory, the…

The Portland Timbers and Sporting Kansas City are both striving to regain form before their showdown on Saturday. Phil Neville urges the Timbers to be more "ruthless" as they prepare to face Kansas City. Despite being in 11th place, the Timbers have shown promise, especially after a 4-2 win. Kansas City is three points behind the Timbers, with no wins in their last seven matches. Following a U.S. Open Cup win, midfielder Erik Thommy believes Kansas City can turn things around. The focus for both teams is on picking up…