September 12, 20195 yr Author Valencia have sacked manager Marcelino and have replaced him with former Real Madrid assistant Albert Celades. The 54-year-old joined the club in 2017 with the La Liga club having recorded back-to-back 12th-placed finishes. Former Barcelona midfielder Celades, 43, joins until June 2021 and took his first training session on Wednesday.
September 17, 20195 yr Author Cagliari have been cleared of racist chanting towards Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku in a Serie A match. Chants were aimed at Lukaku as he was about to take a penalty in a 2-1 victory at the Sardegna Arena. But according to a sports judge acting on behalf of the league, there was not enough evidence for any sanctions. The Sardinian club were, however, fined 5,000 euros for throwing plastic bottles on to the pitch away at Parma on Sunday.
September 21, 20195 yr Author Promoted Granada stunned champions Barcelona to move top of La Liga. Ramon Azeez headed in at the back post with barely two minutes on the clock.
October 4, 20195 yr Author French Ligue 1 club Nice have sacked Lamine Diaby-Fadiga after he admitted stealing a watch worth a reported £62,000 from team-mate Kasper Dolberg. Denmark forward Dolberg, 21, had his watch stolen from the dressing room on 16 September and reported the theft to police. Striker Diaby-Fadiga, 18, has represented France at Under-18 level. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49897317
October 16, 20195 yr Author La Liga has asked for El Clasico on 26 October to be switched from Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium to Real Madrid's Bernabeu over fears of civil unrest. There have been days of protest in Barcelona after nine Catalan separatist leaders were jailed on Monday. More protests are expected in the city on the day of the match.
October 18, 20195 yr Author This month's El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid has been postponed because of fears of civil unrest. The match was scheduled for 26 October but there have been days of protest in Barcelona after nine Catalan separatist leaders were jailed on Monday. Both Barcelona and Real Madrid disagreed with calls to switch the game to Madrid. The clubs have proposed Wednesday, 18 December as a new date.
October 19, 20195 yr Gladbach are currently top of the Bundesliga with 16 points from 9 Games. 9th place has 14 points Bundesliga is absolutely f***ing wild this year. It’s incredible to watch
October 22, 20195 yr Author Genoa have appointed former Barcelona, Inter and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Thiago Motta as their new manager, replacing Aurelio Andreazzoli. Andreazzoli was sacked on Tuesday after just four months in charge with the club second-bottom in Serie A.
November 3, 20195 yr Kovac has resigned as manager of Bayern München in what can only be described as a jump before I’m pushed situation. Bundesliga continues to be f***ing mental. Top half of the table has three teams on 17, four teams on 18 then the two Borussias with Dortmund second with 19 and my hometown Mönchengladbach staying on top spot with 22!!
November 9, 20195 yr So I was at my local teams today and this happened: http://bbc.in/2qGOH6I Probably best goal I've ever witnessed live, might be too late for UEFA goal of the year!!
November 11, 20195 yr Dundalk beat Linfield 6-0 in the Inaural All-Ireland Champions Cup to become Irish Champions. To qualify it's the winners of the Irish League and League of Ireland compete!
November 20, 20195 yr Author Footballers in the Netherlands' top two divisions will not play during the first minute of their matches this weekend to draw attention to racism. It comes after the racial abuse of Excelsior's Ahmad Mendes Moreira by Den Bosch fans on Sunday. While players in the Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie stand still, the message 'Racism? Then we don't play football' will appear on scoreboards. An extra minute will be added on to injury time in the first-half. The abuse of Moreira was condemned by many Dutch international footballers including Lyon forward Memphis Depay, while Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum said the incident "really hit me on a personal level".
December 9, 20195 yr Author Real Betis' legendary captain Joaquin is showing no signs of slowing down after netting his first career hat-trick at 38 years and 140 days old.
December 16, 20195 yr Author A Spanish second division match was abandoned at half-time as Rayo Vallecano fans chanted that Albacete forward Roman Zozulya was a Nazi. The Ukraine international joined Rayo on loan in 2017 but the deal was cancelled hours later after fans turned up to training with a banner saying the town was "not a place for Nazis".
December 16, 20195 yr Author Mark van Bommel has been sacked as head coach of PSV Eindhoven after two wins in eight games in the Dutch Eridivise. PSV are fourth in the league, 10 points behind leaders Ajax, and lost 3-1 to Feyenoord on Sunday.
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