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Edin Dzeko rejected Jurgen Klopp’s mega money offer to join one of his fiercest rivals Edin Dzeko was in high demand in January, so much that Paris FC were ready to offer him a massive salary.

#S04's Edin Dzeko rejected Jurgen Klopp's mega money offer to join one of his fiercest rivals:

Under-pressure Robin van Persie says checking his phone is ‘like putting your head in a bin’ Robin van Persie is on the brink at Feyenoord, and he can't even scroll Instagram to get away with it.

Under-pressure Robin van Persie says checking his phone is 'like putting your head in a bin':

#Feyenoord

#RealMadrid starlet Thiago Pitarch couldn't believe it when the Bernabeu gave him a standing ovation before coming on against City:

"I heard the ovation just as I was walking to the bench and I got goosebumps. I said, 'Are they calling me?' I was so happy, I saw it on video and it's an honour."

🤩 Trent Alexander-Arnold is hoping Fede Valverde's #RealMadrid hat-trick will wake the world up to his talents.

Real Madrid give Kylian Mbappe injury update – More problems for Manchester City? While no one quite knows what's up with Kylian Mbappe, the latest update will cause concern for Manchester City.

#RealMadrid give Kylian Mbappe injury update - More problems for #ManCity?

🏀 #Brasil have released their away shirt for the #WorldCup and it will be the first made in association with Air Jordan, featuring the 'Jordan Jump' logo.

Borussia Dortmund announce double departure including highest-earning Bayern Munich flop Borussia Dortmund have announced that Niklas Sule and Salih Ozcan as their summer clear out continues.

#BVB announce double departure including highest-earning Bayern Munich flop:

🇩🇪 3 key #Bundesliga fixtures this weekend as Leverkusen attempt to continue their #UCL push, while Stuttgart and Leipzig face-off for a place in the top four and there's a relegation decider at the bottom.

🏆 Elsewhere, #PSV can clinch the Eredivisie title and the Serie A race could be re-opened.

Lyon call out media over Endrick coverage as selfishness is called out again despite goal and a win Every match Endrick plays is now the subject of media focus, but he's now in a place where even his good performances cause issues.

#OL call out media over Endrick coverage as selfishness is called out again despite goal and a win:

#RealMadrid

‘Always with the truth’ – Xavi speaks out again on conflict with Joan Laporta over Lionel Messi After his bombshell interview changed the course of the Barcelona presidential elections, Xavi has spoken out again.

'Always with the truth' - Xavi speaks out again on conflict with Joan Laporta over Lionel Messi's #FCBarcelona return:

Alvaro Arbeloa was asked if Thibaut Courtois is above Iker Casillas as the greatest goalkeeper in #RealMadrid's history:

"What Thibaut is doing, I haven’t seen from anyone else. For me there’s no debate with any other goalkeeper, and we may well be looking at the best goalkeeper in history."

Jose Mourinho given Benfica ban for ‘creating a conflict’ in FC Porto derby brawl The Disciplinary Council of the Portuguese Football Federation have given Jose Mourinho a one-match and 11 day ban.

Jose Mourinho given #SLBenfica ban for 'creating a conflict' in #FCPorto derby brawl:

David Villa (far left) has returned to #Atleti on the board of directors after Apollo Sports Capital officially became the club's majority owners and injected a €100million capital increase.

Villa most famously won #LaLiga under Diego Simeone at Atleti in 2014.

As #Napoli's Antonio Conte approaches 600 #SerieA points (currently 597) the five-time champion has by far the best points-per-game rate of any coach the league has seen.

#FCPorto are already planning a new contract for Oskar Pietuszewski for when he turns 18 in May.

The Polish attacker was already attracting #Atleti and numerous Premier League clubs before his stunning goal against Benfica, and the club want to upgrade his €60million release clause.

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🙄 El Chiringuito spotted a previously unseen Zinedine Zidane leaving the Bernabeu last night and managed to annoy him all the way to his taxi...

Former #FCBarcelona coach Ronaldo Koeman knew Pedri was special when he saw Lionel Messi rated him:

“I saw Lionel Messi constantly wanting to create a connection with him.

"Messi only passed the ball to Pedri. And believe me, if Messi doesn’t value you, he won’t pass you the ball in training."

#VfB Stuttgart striker Ermedin Demirovic rates Sebastian Hoeneß among the world's best coaches:

"His development speaks for itself. I don't see anyone better than him or anyone I would rather train under.

"We have a superb coach and a superb coaching team who want to push the players."

#RealMadrid's Thibaut Courtois revealed he sent a message of support to #THFC's Antonín Kinský after his substitution against Atleti:

"I saw the substitution and I sent him a message on Instagram to encourage him.

"After the Ajax match [4-1] here I also got a lot of flak..."

Cult hero Guillermo Ochoa could make Mexico comeback for record-breaking sixth World Cup One of the World Cup's most familiar faces could be set for a remarkable return in the Americas.

🇲🇽 Cult hero Guillermo Ochoa could make #Mexico comeback for record-breaking sixth #WorldCup:

Aurélien Tchouaméni is hoping that #RealMadrid's win over Manchester City can live long in the memory and inspire the current squad.

Luis Enrique refused to single-out any individual #PSG players after their #UCL win over Chelsea.

‘Nobody undermined Xabi!’ – Thibaut Courtois lashes out at criticism of the Real Madrid dressing room Thibaut Courtois has done a lot of talking lately, and this time it was in order to back up his teammates.

'Nobody undermined Xabi!' - Thibaut Courtois lashes out at criticism of the #RealMadrid dressing room:

#THFC's Mathys Tel has called the Premier League a 'zoo' adding:

“I’m telling the truth – it isn’t a spectacle. It’s boring to watch. It’s really just a clash of two teams with their own ideas.

"There is less flair, no Vinicius performing a sombrero flick, no dribbling, no Kylian making a sprint.

‘She never woke up’ – The story behind Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray tears There were some emotional scenes before Galatasaray's 1-0 win over Liverpool on Tuesday night.

'She never woke up' - The story behind Victor Osimhen's #Galatasaray tears:

Bradley Barcola think's #PSG can use their win over #CFC as a benchmark for the rest of the season...

💵 New #Flamengo coach Leonardo Jardim was mocked by former fans from #Cruzeiro having said he'd never coach another Brazilian side.

Their supporters made notes which read: "100% shame", "He likes money" and his quote: "In Brazil I only coach Cruzeiro."

#CFC's Pedro Neto has apologised for pushing over a #PSG ballboy:

"In the heat of the moment, you know how football is, there are a lot of emotions, I wanted to get the ball quickly, I pushed him, and I want to tell him I'm sorry."

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal to face off on enemy territory after Qatar Finalissima is scrapped Spain and Argentina's football federations have settled on the Santiago Bernabeu for the 2025 Finalissima.

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal to face off on enemy territory after Qatar #Finalissima is scrapped:

Benfica brutally respond to Jose Mourinho’s contract renewal request Jose Mourinho wants a better contract at Benfica, but for now, it's not on its way.

#SLBenfica brutally respond to Jose Mourinho's contract renewal request: