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Real Madrid CF v FC Bayern München - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg

Following a heated row, former Real Madrid defender Álvaro Arbeloa has forced a current club star to apologise to his teammates. The incident, which erupted during a closed-door tr

Arbeloa insisted that the apology be made publicly. In football, as in life, timing is everything. The former Real Madrid and Spain full-back had been silent for several days after the controversial incident, but he chose to break his silence in the most high-profile way possible: by demanding that the apology come not in a private message or a backroom handshake, but in full view of the fans, the media and the wider game. His stance underlines a broader truth about modern sport. Players are not just athletes; they are public figures whose every word and gesture is scrutinised, shared and often weaponised across social media. An apology that is buried in a press release or delivered in whispers will be ignored or, worse, seen as insincere. For an apology to carry weight, it must be as visible as the mistake that prompted it. Arbeloa’s insistence on public accountability reflects a growing expectation among supporters and commentators alike that their heroes—and the organisations that e

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Janabri on the Real Madrid star: a great player

There is great excitement ahead of the eagerly awaited clash

Arsenal FC v Bayer 04 Leverkusen - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

€100 million! Why are Real Madrid and Arsenal battling it out for Leverkusen’s star player?

"... the best young striker in Europe"!

A test with no room for error… Arbeloa devises a plan to withstand Bayern’s relentless attack

Al-Merengi’s coach finds the key to shutting down the defence

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona v Girona FC - LaLiga EA Sports

Cruijff's target Míchel responds to rumours about Ajax: 'I'm very much in love with...'

On the brink... Medical report raises concerns about former Real Madrid star

His condition has been described as "serious"

Madrid newspaper: This is the biggest loser against Mallorca

Meringue put in a modest performance ahead of the Bayern Munich clash

RCD Mallorca v Real Madrid CF - LaLiga EA Sports

The captain’s absence is proving fatal for Real Madrid… whilst his assists are overwhelming the opposition

The Merengue defence clearly struggled against Mallorca

Among them are Mbappé and Vinícius... Six Real Madrid players face suspension for the match against Bayern Munich

The Royal Team is already facing several absences

Deliberate ambiguity… Bayern Munich tries to mislead Real Madrid over Kane

Bavarian fans have high hopes for their star player

FC Barcelona v Newcastle United FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Olmo: Martin didn’t deserve to be sent off… and the Atlético player is proof of that

Olmo believes La Liga is still up for grabs

Atletico de Madrid v FC Barcelona - LaLiga EA Sports

Cancelo: Atlético Madrid are as aggressive as their manager

Cancelo played a key role in the decisive victory

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Referee's verdict... Did the Barcelona star deserve to be sent off against Atlético Madrid?

The referee's decision angered the Rojiblancos

Valverde’s wife mocks the referee’s fateful decision in the Barcelona match

The introduction of video technology was a turning point

Video technology spares Barcelona the fate of Atlético Madrid

Atlético played the second half with a man down

Madrid newspaper: Camavinga was disastrous… and Díaz failed to follow Arbeloa’s instructions

The defeat has complicated Real Madrid's position in the title race against Barcelona

Arbeloa: We won’t be affected by the defeat to Bayern Munich… and the Barcelona match doesn’t concern me

The Merengue manager is prioritising the European tie

Deportivo Alaves v Girona FC - LaLiga EA Sports

Ajax suddenly faces a major hurdle in the race to sign manager Míchel

Mike Verweij has some big news: 'I’ve had a word with Ajax and...'

Europe and racism: England leads the way in tackling the issue... while Yamal suffers from Venus’s weakness

Efforts to tackle racism in football have gained momentum in recent years

'Cruijff kicks off the search: this is who should be Ajax's new manager'

Donny van de Beek shares some wonderful news with Ajax: 'I’m not far off'

Girona FC v Getafe CF - LaLiga EA Sports

Barcelona line up new goalkeeper target but face Ter Stegen puzzle

Barcelona are facing a complex goalkeeping dilemma ahead of the 2026-27 season. While Joan Garcia is the only long-term certainty, sporting director Deco is exploring new targets like Alex Remiro. However, the club must first solve the complicated future of veteran Marc-Andre ter Stegen, whilst also deciding whether to activate a break clause for Wojciech Szczesny this June.

Michel ready to replace Guardiola at Man City

Girona head coach Michel Sanchez has sensationally thrown his hat into the ring to succeed Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, declaring that he is ready for the top job at the Etihad Stadium. While Guardiola's long-term future remains a subject of intense speculation, the man leading Manchester City's sister club in Spain has made no secret of his ambitions to step up to the Premier League.

Real Madrid CF v Manchester City FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

Girona boss 'ready' to succeed Guardiola at Man City

Girona head coach Michel has sparked speculation by declaring himself prepared for a high-profile move to Manchester City. As Pep Guardiola’s future remains a subject of intense debate, the Spaniard has voiced his confidence in stepping up to the Premier League giants.

📽️ | Awkward moment Ter Stegen is denied Barca election vote

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen suffered an incredibly awkward moment when he was unexpectedly turned away from the club's presidential election. The veteran shot-stopper was denied the chance to cast his ballot due to an unforeseen issue, missing his opportunity to have a say before Joan Laporta was ultimately declared as the winner.

Frequently asked questions

: Der Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e. V. Dortmund wurde am 19. Dezember 1909 in Dortmund gegründet.
: Die Lizenzfußballabteilung des BVB ist seit 1999 als Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA aus dem Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e.V. ausgegliedert und börsennotiert. Aktionäre mit höheren Anteilen sind beispielsweise die Sponsoren Evonic, Signal Iduna und Puma. Die Kontrolle über den Verein behält allerdings die Komplementär-GmbH Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH, die dem Verein weiterhin zu 100 Prozent gehört.
: Das Stadion heißt seit Dezember 2005 offiziell Signal-Iduna-Park, wird allerdings häufig noch Westfalenstadion genannt - der frühere Name.
: Der Signal-Iduna-Park ist mit einer Kapazität von 81.365 Fans bei nationalen Spielen eines der größten Fußballstadien Europas. Bei internationalen Partien, wenn Steh- zu Sitzplätzen umgewandelt werden müssen, passen rund 66.000 Menschen in das Stadion.
: Borussia Dortmund hat in der Vereinsgeschichte insgesamt 22 Titel gewonnen, darunter auch einmal die Königsklasse: Im Jahr 1997 schlug der BVB im Finale Juventus Turin mit 3:1.
: Die Dortmunder haben neben fünf DFB-Pokalsiegen auch die nationale Meisterschaft häufig gewonnen. Mit acht Titeln sind sie der dritterfolgreichste Klub nach dem 1. FC Nürnberg (9 Meisterschaften) und dem FC Bayern München (34 Meisterschaften).
: Die meisten Pflichtspiele im BVB-Trikot hat Michael Zorc absolviert (562 Partien von 1981 bis 1998), gefolgt von Mats Hummels (508 Einsätze zwischen 2008 und 2024).
: Toptorschütze der Borussia ist Adi Preißler mit 177 Toren in 278 Einsätzen in den 40er- und 50er-Jahren. Knapp hinter ihm liegt Marco Reus mit 170 Buden.
: Der BVB hatte zahlreiche prominente Spieler in seinen Reihen, beispielsweise Matthias Sammer, Michael Zorc, Lars Ricken, Karl-Heinz Riedle, Jürgen Kohler, Stefan Reuter, Dede, Robert Lewandowski, Marco Reus, Jude Bellingham, Erling Haaland oder Mats Hummels.
: Auch an der Seitenlinie standen einige prominente Namen. Unter Ottmar Hitzfeld gewann der Klub neben Meisterschaften in 1997 die Champions League, auch unter Jürgen Klopp (u.a. 2x Meisterschaft, 2x DFB-Pokal), Thomas Tuchel (DFB-Pokal) und Matthias Sammer (Meisterschaft) sammelte Dortmund einige Trophäen.
: Spitznamen hat Borussia Dortmund einige. Die Abkürzung "BVB" ist die gängigste Bezeichnung, auch "die Schwarz-Gelben" und "die Borussen" fallen oft.

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