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Yesterday the parents of Japanese player Yuito Suzuki travelled to Denmark to watch their son play. He scored a hattrick, so naturally his teammates wanted the parents to return for further matches :-)
Monday Moan
[Romano] Serie A side Lecce have decided to sack the manager Roberto d’Aversa after he headbutted Verona striker Thomas Henry yesterday.
Referee cam and behind the scenes footage of the VAR check of VfL Wolfsburg‘s first goal against Eintracht Frankfurt on MD23. A full 30 minute report is set to be released tomorrow
Ancelotti, on La Liga vs Premier League : "It’s different. This doesn’t mean better or worse. There are less tactics. On a tactical level, La Liga is much better than the English one. If we talk about intensity, rhythm, the English league may have more. But the Spanish has more tactical quality.”
Players digging up the mud to find penalty spot in 2nd tier Croatian League (Prva NL, Croatia Zmijavci VS Zrinjski Osječko 1664)
Eden Hazard: "It’s cool that I will be able to tell my kids that I’m an idol at Real Madrid… errr Lille."
Real Madrid fans send message to Jude Bellingham while he’s out suspended
Two left-footed Feyenoord players play rock paper scissors to trick goalkeeper into thinking one of them will shoot. Right-footed player intentionally takes it instead, surpising the GK and scoring
[Richard Keys] Until someone in VAR finds the courage to tell Oliver that he’s made a mistake what we saw happen at Anfield yesterday - & most weeks elsewhere - will keep happening. I’ve said it all this season & last. He thinks he’s above reproach. VAR is a waste of time when he’s on the pitch
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Monday Moan
Chinese second-tier club [Qingdao Red Lions] sign former Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo
Goal progression in the Bundesliga so far - Kane and Guirassy vs Lewandowski 2020-21 and Gerd Müller 1971-72
[Fabrizio Romano] Ten Hag: “We defended brilliantly out of possession, we were close to winning or at least getting a draw here”. “It was a good performance overall. The players gave everything”.
Oliver Brown: "One screamer, two chances fluffed and an early exit – the enigma that is Marcus Rashford"
Total minutes played by teenagers in the 23/24 Premier League season
From a last minute winning goal to a red card in a time-lapse of 30 seconds: here’s how Bellingham experienced one of the most surreal moments in LaLiga’s recent history.
Hilarious scene in Brazil: The Botafogo player drags his “injured” teammate back into the field to try to waste time, then the Fluminense players drag him back out so the game can go on.
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