Kick Off: Ancelotti to reach agreement with Brazil, Barca U19 win Youth League

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Romano: Ancelotti reaches agreement with Brazil to end Real managerial spell

It is becoming increasingly clear that Carlo Ancelotti is coming towards the end of his second spell as Real Madrid manager. Saturday’s Copa del Rey final defeat at the hands of Barcelona all-but confirmed that he would not continuing in his position beyond the end of the season, and that appears even more certain now.

These Things Happen

U19: Trabzonspor 1-4 Barcelona: La Masia reigns supreme to win Youth League

La Masia is famed as being one of the best academies in world football, and that has rung true as Barcelona have won the UEFA Youth League on Monday in rather convincing fashion – their U19 side were far too good for Trabzonspor, with the match ending in a 4-1 victory for the Catalans in Nyon.

Szczesny's move wasn't just smoke

The Barça goalkeeper, ecstatic after winning his second title with the club he returned for.

Arsenal fans send clear message to Kroenke after Liverpool win Premier League

Liverpool's confirmation as Premier League champions means Arsenal will likely finish as runners-up for a third straight season - and their fans want action this summer

"Klopp has two wishes: To coach Germany and to manage Real Madrid"

Miroslav Tanjga, former teammate and friend of Klopp, revealed the German coach’s preferences.

Ruben Amorim: United's "ultimate goal" is to win the Premier League title

Liverpool drew level with Man United on 20 titles yesterday after Ruben Amorim watched his side narrowly avoid defeat to Bournemouth.

Ex-Man City star who quit at 26 now among UK's richest under 40

Former Man City academy graduate Reece Wabara has become one of the richest ex-footballers after quitting the game at the age of 26 to build a fashion business reportedly worth £83million.

Barcelona star to undergo tests today – club will make call on Inter clash

Barcelona will have little time to celebrate their Copa del Rey triumph over rivals Real Madrid, with the Champions League semi-final first leg against Inter coming hot off the heels of their cup victory in Seville. However there is hope that they could have a key player back in action for that clash.

Did he cross the line? Gavi criticised for flag during Copa del Rey celebrations

Barcelona came out on top in a Clasico slugfest on Saturday night in Seville, besting rivals Real Madrid in extra time courtesy of an excellent Jules Kounde winner. While the second half belonged to Los Blancos, Barcelona managed to compose themselves again after Ferran Torres’ late equaliser and were on top in extra time.

Scott McTominay breaks Man Utd legend Denis Law’s 63-year record

FANS flocked to the streets of Naples wearing kilts as Scott McTominay broke a 63-year record previously held by Denis Law.

Barcelona contact agent of Nigeria forward ahead of summer move

As early has halfway through last season, it became clear that Barcelona Director of Football Deco has been looking at the left wing position. While the performances of Raphinha have eased that need, long-term it still appears to be a position that the Blaugrana are interested in addressing.

Real Madrid willing to bankroll defender signing by selling Prem League target

Real Madrid could be busy this summer, but they may need to sell first in order to be able to do all of the business they want. Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected to arrive as a free agent, but there is also a desire for a new central defender and midfielder to be brought in, with both positions having been exposed this season.

Arsenal-PSG Combined XI: Donnarumma or Raya? Neves or Ødegaard? Barcola or Saka?

Arsenal host Paris Saint-Germain tomorrow night at the Emirates Stadium for the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. Ahead of the game, Get French Football News decided to put together a combined XI. The one rule is that the players have to be fit and ready for the match, so, for example, Gabriel Magalhães can’t be selected.

How Dembélé’s squad exclusion against Arsenal spurred on an exceptional 2025

Ousmane Dembélé was the centre of intrigue when Paris Saint-Germain were defeated by Arsenal earlier this season in the UEFA Champions League. 

Ferdinand insists MU STILL a bigger club despite Reds drawing titles level

Rio Ferdinand has insisted Manchester United are still a bigger club than Liverpool 'by a landslide' despite their bitter rivals drawing level on 20 top-flight titles.

What They Say

Barcelona star takes shot at Real after Copa del Rey – ‘They didn’t live up to…’

Barcelona managed to triumph in the Copa del Rey final in extremis on Saturday night, securing the winner five minutes from time through an excellent Jules Kounde strike. That took some of the sting out of a game where tensions over officiating were raised to new heights with Real Madrid requesting that the officials be changed a day before the game.

Konate reveals moment he nearly cried as he sat in empty Anfield after title win

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate describes feeling of winning Premier League title following celebrations at Anfield yesterday with fans in stadium

'If Barcelona slip up….' – Real performance breathes optimism into dressing room

Barcelona dealt another body blow to Real Madrid on Saturday evening, as they pipped Los Blancos in the Copa del Rey final with just five minutes to go, courtesy of Jules Kounde’s late strike in extra time. However with four points between the two sides at the top of La Liga, and five games to go, Real Madrid have more belief they can turn things around.

Ex-Blues star Mikel on Osimhen: He wants to play for Chelsea, it's an easy fix

Osimhen was rescued by Galatasaray last summer after failing to secure a permanent move away from Napoli and has enjoyed his time in Turkey after featuring 26 times in the Süper Lig this season, scoring 22 goals and providing five assists.

Gonzalo Miró: "Barcelona should be relegated to the Primera RFEF（3rd division）"

“What Real Madrid wants is for their fans to believe that this league is bought”

Carvajal to Copa del Rey final referee: "You son of a b***h! Shameless!"

Movistar+ cameras captured the Real Madrid full-back, watching the match from behind the bench, hurling insults at the referee    The referee’s report made no mention of the incident, and there appears to be no formal complaint or disciplinary action underway
Had it been documented, he would have faced a four-match suspension, although he would not have served it due to his current injury

Former ref: "Rüdiger's ban should be closer to 12 matches than to 4"

Iturralde González comments on the possible punishment facing Real Madrid’s German defender for his actions in the Copa del Rey final against Barça.

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