Since taking over at Bayer Leverkusen in October 2022, Alonso has done an incredible job, establishing himself as one of the finest young managers in Europe.At the time of his takeover, the German team was facing relegation, but he quickly turned them around. They are presently strong candidates to win the Bundesliga.With their 3-0 victory over current champions Bayern Munich on Saturday night, Ba

His future at the German giants is in doubt, having falling down the pecking order under Thomas Tuchel.Matthijs de Ligt could want to quit Bayern Munich in the summerDe Ligt has made just 11 starts in all competitions this season as Dayot Upamecano and Kim Min-jae are the preferred defensive pairing.It has led to reports claiming he is unhappy with his lack of playing time.There has also been sugg

Manchester United were linked with two players from the German Bundesliga this weekend.The Red Devils, who beat Aston Villa in the Premier League, are chasing defensive improvements.Per the Manchester Evening News, the Red Devils retain interest in Bayer Leverkusen defenders Jeremie Frimpong and Edmond Tapsoba.Leverkusen are top of the German Bundesliga, beating Bayern Munich 3-0 at the weekend.Ta

This revelation, meticulously detailed by Liam McPherson, delves into the complexities of Liverpool's quest for fresh leadership off the field, offering insight into the potential restructuring of the club's direction moving forward.Klopp's announcement to leave the Reds sent shockwaves through the footballing community, leaving both players and fans stunned. Alongside Klopp's departure, key figur

Pape Daouda Diong traning with Chelsea- loan talks underway🔵🇸🇳 Pape Daouda Diong here already training with Chelsea at Cobham today.Senegal U17 midfielder (born in 2006) joined the club as revealed in December.Decision on potential loan to Strasbourg will be made in the next months. 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/nhM1MvtV2a— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 12, 2024Ian Maatsen will leave Chels

Cancer survivor Sebastien Haller inspired hosts Ivory Coast to their third Africa Cup of Nations title with a late winner to seal a 2-1 comeback win over Nigeria in Abidjan.Five of the last six host nations to reach the final had won the AFCON title, but the Ivory Coast’s appearance in this edition at one point looked unlikely, their 4-0 group-stage defeat to Equatorial Guinea leading to the

Erik ten Hag praised Scott McTominay as an example for others after the super sub sealed Manchester United’s belief-boosting win at fellow Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa.Sunday’s clash between fifth and sixth at Villa Park began with Rasmus Hojlund – the winner when these sides met on Boxing Day – scoring in his fifth straight Premier League match.United lost their w

Steven Naismith was delighted at his side’s performance as they powered to the last eight of the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup with a 4-1 thumping of Airdire.Hearts raced into a three-goal lead with just 21 minutes on the clock after goals from Lawrence Shankland, Kenneth Vargas and Calem Nieuwenhof had them on easy street.Adam Frizzell restored some hope for the hosts, though that would be exti

Hearts booked a Scottish Gas Scottish Cup quarter-final clash with Morton after a first-half blitz powered them to a 4-1 victory at Airdrie.Lawrence Shankland was yet again the key man for Steven Naismith’s side, with the captain bagging a brace to take his tally for the season to 24.Shankland fired the Jambos in front and despite a positive response from the home side, the game was soon alm

Super sub Scott McTominay’s thundering header secured Manchester United a late, hard-fought 2-1 victory away to fellow Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa.This felt like a match that the sixth-placed Red Devils could ill afford to lose given Unai Emery’s men were a place higher in the standings and able to extend an eight-point cushion to an eye-watering 11.In-form Rasmus Hojlund bro