If Christoph Kramer and Mats Hummels have their way, FC Bayern Munich should have a specific plan in place for Vinicius Junior in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has addressed the difficult spell Hugo Ekitike endured at the French club before his remarkable resurgence. As PSG prepare to host Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-finals, the coach reflected on the forward's impressive development from a struggling youngster into a prolific international star at Anfield ahead of their reunion.
Vitinha has jumped to the defence of Ousmane Dembele after the winger’s explosive public criticism of his Paris Saint-Germain team-mates sparked internal debate earlier this season. The Portuguese midfielder insists that the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner was right to speak out and that reality check helped lift the squad.
Joao Cancelo has broken his silence regarding his long-term future at Barcelona while detailing the tactical shift under Hansi Flick. The Portuguese international, currently on loan from Al-Hilal, remains a central figure in the Blaugrana's quest for silverware this season and it has been reported that both parties are prepared to extend his stay at the Spotify Camp Nou.
Hansi Flick has issued a clear challenge to Marcus Rashford as Barcelona prepare for their crucial Champions League quarter-final showdown against Atletico Madrid. The German coach addressed the Manchester United loanee's integration into the side while laying down the law regarding tactical discipline on the European stage.
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has jumped to the defence of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal following his latest angry outburst after being substituted. Speaking ahead of a massive Champions League quarter-final first leg clash with Atletico Madrid, the German tactician emphasised the need to protect the 18-year-old as he continues his rapid development at the Spotify Camp Nou.