'Avoiding calamity' - national media make 'pointless' Manchester United point after Rangers win
Manchester United earned a dramatic 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday night.
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Barca Hoping To End Torrid La Liga Form Against Improving Valencia
Barcelona must harness the euphoria of their thrilling Champions League victory at Benfica to halt a miserable run of La Liga form against an improving Valencia side on Sunday. The Catalan giants have just one victory in their last eight league games and have dropped seven points behind champions and current leaders Real Madrid. Valencia visit the Olympic stadium on the back of an impressive 1-0 home win against Real Sociedad last weekend, with the team already looking stronger under new coach Carlos Corberan.
Son Heung-Min Helps Tottemham Hotspur Hold Off Hoffenheim In Europa League
Son Heung-min helped Tottenham gain some respite from their Premier League woes on Thursday with a double in a 3-2 Europa League win at Hoffenheim to put them on course for the knockout rounds. Goals from Son and James Maddison lifted Spurs up to provisional fourth in the revamped league phase of European club football's second-tier competition ahead of the night's later games. It also lifted some of the heat off manager Ange Postecoglou with his injury-ravaged team arriving in Germany after losing seven of their last Premier League games.
Misfiring Harry Kane Needs To Shake Off Slump As Bayern Munich Visit Freiburg
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane will hope to overcome a slump in front of goal when his side travel to face Freiburg on Saturday. With 16 goals in 16 games this season, Kane still tops the Bundesliga goalscoring charts, but the numbers bely a trend which may worry the league leaders. Kane has not scored from open play since November, a run of seven games in all competitions, although the England captain's remarkable reliability from the spot has glossed over the dip in form. He has scored two penalties in that time, extending his tally to 27 consecutive spot-kicks converted for club and country dating back to his 2022 World Cup quarter-final miss against France.
Manchester United Should Never Get Used To Losing, Says Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said the club's fans should not lower their expectations despite the Red Devils struggles this season, particularly at Old Trafford. Fernandes rescued his side with a stoppage time winner to beat an under-strength Rangers 2-1 on Thursday and close in on direct passage to the Europa League last 16. United had lost four of their previous five home games, which prompted manager Ruben Amorim to declare his side "the worst" in the club's storied history.
Two Jonathan David comments spell bad news for Man United as 'dream' transfer named
Manchester United have been dealt a transfer blow by two comments made by January target Jonathan David.
Alvaro Fernandez responds to Alejandro Garnacho Manchester United transfer hint
Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho showed the football world exactly what he is capable of doing on Thursday night with a dazzling display against Rangers.
Belgium take on Frenchman Garcia as national coach
BRUSSELS : Belgium has hired Frenchman Rudi Garcia as the coach of the men's national soccer team, a week after firing Domenico Tedesco following a series of disappointing results.