I called my teammates 'lower-level players' but Man City still gave me what Real Madrid couldn't
When you're looking to sign a player, chances are you'd stay away from anyone with an attitude problem who didn't really want to sign for your club.
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Girona Take LaLiga Lead Back, Atletico Madrid Go Third
Shock Spanish title challengers Girona returned to the top of La Liga with a 1-0 at Celta Vigo on Sunday. Atletico Madrid climbed third, above struggling champions Barcelona on goal difference, with a comfortable 2-0 win at home against Valencia. Michel Sanchez's Girona moved one point clear of Real Madrid, who beat Las Palmas on Saturday, although the Catalan team have played one more match. Portu finished well in the 20th minute to send Girona ahead in a match they largely dominated but could not make safe by finding a second goal.
Lautaro Martinez Strikes Again As Inter Milan Reclaim Top Spot From Juventus
Lautaro Martinez fired Inter Milan back to the top of Serie A with the only goal in Sunday's dramatic 1-0 win at Fiorentina, as depleted Napoli played out an uneventful goalless draw at Lazio. Argentina forward Martinez glanced home the decisive goal in the 14th minute of an action-packed contest in Florence in which Nicolas Gonzalez wasted a late penalty for the hosts, who had Inter on the back foot for much of the game. However it was a clash which ended with Inter one point ahead of Juventus, who were held by Empoli on Saturday, with a game in hand ahead of the two title rivals meeting at the San Siro next weekend.
Erik Ten Hag Set To 'Deal' With Marcus Rashford Absence After Nightclub Report
Erik ten Hag insisted he will deal with Marcus Rashford's absence after the Manchester United star missed Sunday's 4-2 victory at Newport in the FA Cup. Ten Hag claimed Rashford was absent from the fourth round clash in south Wales after saying he was ill on Friday. But reports over the weekend suggested the England forward had spent Thursday evening at a Belfast nightclub before missing training with United the next day.
Niclas Fuellkrug Hat-trick Sends Borussia Dortmund Past Bochum And Into Top Four
A hat-trick from Niclas Fuellkrug powered Borussia Dortmund to a 3-1 win over Bochum on Sunday, sending the home side into the top four of the Bundesliga. Fuellkrug opened the scoring from the spot just six minutes in but Bochum equalised late in the first half thanks to an own goal from Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck. Fuellkrug headed Dortmund back into the lead midway through the second period, before adding another from the spot in injury time. Dortmund, who started 2024 six points off the Champions League places, have now leapfrogged RB Leipzig into the top four. Dortmund are just one point behind third-placed Stuttgart.
NFL-Niners rally to beat Lions, set up Super Bowl showdown with Chiefs
:The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens to claim the AFC Championship on Sunday and earn a fourth trip to the Super Bowl in five years where they will face the San Francisco 49ers, who brought the Detroit Lions' storybook playoff run to an end.
Manchester United failed to do what Erik ten Hag promised they would vs Newport
Manchester United will finish January unbeaten and unstrengthened and although it’s been a positive month behind the scenes, it hasn’t exactly felt like new year, new start on the pitch.
Maidstone United fan John Ryan, 59, tells how he fell from the upper tier of the stand at Ipswich Town while celebrating his side’s FA Cup opener and missed the rest of the game
A Maidstone fan who fell from the upper tier of a stand at Ipswich while celebrating a goal has described the moment landed on the crowd below.