Enzo Maresca believes Cole Palmer has the same qualities as Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah, as Chelsea's head coach praised his star player. Palmer has starred at Stamford Bridge since joining from Manchester City in September 2023, having been directly involved in 53 goals (36 scored, 17 assists) in his first 50 Premier League starts for […]
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Juventus head coach Thiago Motta praised some of his young players ahead of his side's visit to Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday, adding that he has most of the squad available. With two Champions League games remaining in the competition phase, Juve are fourteenth with eleven points and two points away from
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Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner was full of praise for Jean-Phillipe Mateta after the French striker scored twice against West Ham to win 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday. Mateta opened the scoring in the 48th minute with a strike from outside the penalty area, before sealing victory in the 89th minute by converting
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Former Barcelona star David Villa has opened up against his toughest La Liga opponents. The ex-striker won two La Liga titles and the UEFA Champions League title in three seasons in Catalonia from 2010 to 2013. He later went on to win another league trophy with Atletico Madrid in 2014, plus a UEFA Euro 2008
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Arne Slot was left to criticize Matz Sels' stunning performance to deny leaders Liverpool victory in their top-flight match at Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood's goal gave Forest a half-time lead, but after substitute Diogo Jota equalized with his first touch, Sels made a number of incredible saves to earn his team a point. “Their goalkeeper
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Diego Simeone says striker Alexander Sorloth has lived up to Atletico Madrid's expectations in his first season, but he is still hopeful the Norwegian can deliver more. Sorloth has scored eight goals in 18 league appearances for Atleti since joining from Villarreal, although he was left on the bench as they reached the LaLiga summit
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Tamworth manager Andy Peaks could not hide his pride after non-league team Tottenham took it to extra time in the FA Cup and almost suffered a monumental setback. Tamworth, currently 16th in the National League, lasted 101 minutes against the Premier League giants, who started the likes of James Maddison, Brennan Johnson and Timo Werner,
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Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has praised Ronald Araujo's resilience ahead of Sunday's Supercopa de Espana final, amid rumors over the fit-again defender's future. Barca, the most successful side in Supercopa history with 14 titles, are preparing to meet rivals Real Madrid in Sunday's showpiece event in Saudi Arabia, the second Clasico of the season. The
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Hansi Flick hailed a “very important” response from Barcelona after they put their recent struggles behind them with victory over Athletic Bilbao in the semi-finals of the Supercopa de España. The Blaugrana topped the LaLiga table after a brilliant start to the season. However, a run of just one win in seven league games –
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Ange Postecoglou praised Tottenham's resistance despite the setbacks after suffering another worrying setback before their latest victory over Liverpool. Spurs took a slim 1-0 lead in the first leg of the EFL Cup semi-final thanks to Lucas Bergvall's 86th minute strike at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Wednesday. Postecoglou's side will take a slim lead
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Inter jumped to a 2-0 lead before collapsing after half-time to lose 3-2 in Riyadh on Monday evening. A delighted Conceicao said afterwards: “I am very happy for the players, because it was not easy. The atmosphere wasn't the best when I arrived, there wasn't much time to work on the details before these two
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Luis Enrique praised Paris Saint-Germain's desire and fighting spirit after they started the year with a 1-0 win over Monaco in the Trophee des Champions. Ousmane Dembele sealed victory for the French champions in the second minute of stoppage time after PSG created 27 chances, including nine on target, without breaking the deadlock. After 91
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