the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past week
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[Goal] Head-to-head stats of some of the biggest derbies in Europe
[David Ornstein] Leicester in advanced discussions to name Dean Smith as interim until end of season. If deal struck, 52yo former Brentford, Aston Villa & Norwich boss would be joined by Craig Shakespeare + other staff.
[Cadena SER] As of now there has been NO video evidence found in which Àlex Baena makes reference to Valverde's child as reported from Madrid. The Copa del Rey and La Liga matches have been reviewed.
On this day 5 years ago, Kostas Manolas scored this header to help AS Roma pull off a historic Champions League comeback in a 3-0 win, advancing on away goals and stunning Barcelona
Wrexham vs Notts County: The biggest game in National League history with both sides on 100 points
[Fabrizio Romano] Erik ten Hag: "Maguire was dominating, dictating. This is a different Harry to what I've seen in the first weeks and months". "He's taking so much initiative, dominating his opponent, stepping in, bringing passes... so a really great performance".
[Simon Stone] PGMOL statement: "PGMOL will not be appointing Constantine Hatzidakis to fixtures in any of the competition it serves whilst The FA investigates the incident involving the assistant referee and Liverpool defender Andrew Robertson at Anfield."
Monday Moan
[lavanguardia] Javier Tebas provided the Prosecutor false evidence against Barça
[Sportschau] Bundesliga teams with the most points collected against Bayern since 2012
[EFL]Papa Johns Trophy Final between Plymouth and Bolton highest attended match in Europe this weekend with an attendance of 79,389
On this day 5 years ago, Cristiano Ronaldo scores a spectacular bicycle kick goal to put Real Madrid up 2-0 against Juventus in the first leg of the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League quarterfinal
Comunicado del FC Barcelona: Javier Tebas
[Rutzler] Laurent Blanc on the PSG job: “The problem with Paris is that when the No 1 target is no longer accessible, it seems there’s nothing left. At all levels. When the Champions League ends it’s all over, we’re talking about next season...It is very difficult to remobilise.”
Thomas Tuchel on Chelsea sacking Potter: "I saw the news very late last night. The timing coincided with my appointment here. I really enjoyed working there and formed friendships for life. But the club has changed a lot, so it didn't really trigger big emotions in me"
[Neil Jones] Jürgen Klopp on sackings of Brendan Rodgers and Graham Potter "What can I say? The elephant in the room is probably why I am still sitting here, in this crazy world! Last man standing!"
Daily Discussion
Monday Moan
Wrexham 2-1 Connah's Quay: Record crowd of 9,511 at Welsh domestic women's game
Fábio Silva: “It pains me a little not to have been able to show more at FC Porto. I had no control over the transfer [to Wolves]. It was a club decision and, considering the value of the transfer, I understand it. I wish I had stayed another year or two."