Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernández expressed his frustrations with the referee’s decision to send off Ronald Araújo during their Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain. According to Xavi, the red card given to Araújo for a challenge on Bradley Barcola completely changed the dynamics of the game, leading to Barcelona’s ultimate defeat. Xavi went as
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Reaching the Champions League semifinals would be a significant milestone for Arsenal, according to Mikel Arteta. The Gunners have not made it to the last four since 2009, and winning against Bayern Munich would be a dramatic achievement for the club. Arteta believes that such a victory would elevate Arsenal to a new level, both
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has made it clear that he is not afraid of facing Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg. Despite Real Madrid’s impressive track record in the competition, having won it 14 times, Guardiola remains confident about his team’s chances. He acknowledges the respect he has for Real Madrid
Jude Bellingham’s journey to Real Madrid was not a simple one. Despite being coveted by Manchester City, the young Englishman made a bold decision to prioritize Los Blancos over the English champions. This decision came from a deep admiration for Madrid’s history, the iconic battles with Barcelona, and the opportunity to write his name in
Harry Kane, the prolific striker, has always been motivated by proving his critics wrong. Even with a successful career and numerous achievements under his belt, the memory of being released from Arsenal at a young age continues to fuel his drive for excellence. Kane’s journey from being let go by the Gunners to becoming one
As PSG prepares to face Barcelona in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg, coach Luis Enrique is exuding confidence in his team’s ability to mount a comeback. Despite losing the first leg 3-2 in Paris, Enrique firmly believes that his side can turn the tie around at the Olympic Stadium. Drawing from his own experience
Despite Manchester United’s recent struggles, manager Erik ten Hag insists that the team is still in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League. With only one win in their past seven matches, United finds themselves 10 points behind fourth-placed Aston Villa. However, Ten Hag remains hopeful, stating that the team will continue to
Barcelona has experienced a remarkable resurgence in both LaLiga and the Champions League since Xavi Hernandez announced his decision to step down as coach in the summer. This decision seemed to have provided a spark for the team, as they have gone unbeaten in 12 matches since the announcement. This period has seen Barcelona rise
The clash between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Barcelona was not just a display of skill on the pitch but also a tactical battle between two formidable coaches, Luis Enrique and Xavi Hernandez. Xavi’s meticulous planning and strategic substitutions ultimately led to Barcelona’s victory. On the other hand, Enrique’s questionable lineup decisions and inability to adapt
The demanding schedule that Manchester City faces in their pursuit of a second straight treble of major trophies has not been without consequences for Rodri. Despite his impressive record of not tasting defeat in his last 66 games for club and country, the midfielder has acknowledged that there is room for improvement, including for himself.