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Atleti president blasts Alvarez transfer rumours

Enrique Cerezo has launched a scathing attack on the Spanish media following relentless speculation regarding the future of Argentine forward Julian Alvarez. Despite heavy interest from Arsenal and Barcelona, the club president insists their star striker is going nowhere ahead of a crucial Champions League showdown, firmly rejecting rumours of a swift exit from the Spanish capital.

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'Some will say...' - Garcia hits back at Barca's critics

Eric Garcia has issued a defiant response to critics who suggest 10-man Atletico Madrid made life easy for Barcelona during their vital victory in a drama-filled match at the Metropolitano. A late, fortuitous goal from Robert Lewandowski secured all three points for the Blaugrana, capitalising on Real Madrid’s slip-up against Mallorca earlier in the day.

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Arbeloa on the brink at Real Madrid after La Liga slip

Alvaro Arbeloa’s future as Real Madrid head coach is hanging by a thread following a damaging weekend that has all but ended the club's La Liga title hopes. A shock 2-1 defeat at Mallorca, combined with Barcelona’s victory over Atletico Madrid, leaves the former defender facing a make-or-break period in the Champions League to save his job.

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'Barcelona were lucky' - Atletico star fumes at red card

Barcelona have taken a massive step towards the La Liga title after a dramatic and controversial evening at the Metropolitano saw them secure a late victory over Atletico Madrid. The result moves Hansi Flick’s side seven points clear at the summit, but Atletico goalkeeper Juan Musso did not hold back in his post-match assessment after he felt the game was fundamentally altered by the officials, particularly regarding the red card shown to a team-mate.

Frequently asked questions

Arsenal have won the FA Cup 14 times, more than any other club. Their most recent victory came in 2020, but there is a club from Manchester hot on their heels...

A total of 745 clubs will be participating in the 2024-25 FA Cup, spanning from the Premier League down to Level 9 of the English football league system, with teams from the Level 10 acting as stand-ins in case a team from the aforementioned levels drops out from the competition. The inaugural FA Cup in 1871-82 had just 15 teams participating in it.

Former Liverpool defender Ian Callaghan, with 88 appearances, is FA Cup's record-appearance maker in history.

The all-time top scorer in the FA Cup is Ian Rush, with 41 goals in 62 games, primarily scored during his time as a centre forward for Liverpool.

Paris Hamilton-Downes became the youngest player to ever feature in the FA Cup, debuting at 13 years, 11 months, and one day.for Carshalton Athletic in 2019.

The FA Cup has featured many football legends, including Steven Gerrard, Ryan Giggs, Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona, and Frank Lampard. Modern-day superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba, and Sergio Aguero have also made their mark on the competition.

Legendary managers such as Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho, and Pep Guardiola have guided their teams to success in the FA Cup. Notably, Wenger holds the record for most FA Cup victories as a manager, with seven titles to his name.