Barça wants to change Xavi’s mind
In Barcelona, it’s always joy! And this great victory at the Parc des Princes for the Blaugranas can have quite a few impacts on the future. Indeed, as the placard Sport this morning, there are “optimism for Xavi“, From now on. We recall that the former midfielder had announced his departure at the end of the season but the latest results could change the situation, believes the Catalan daily. “The victory against PSG and the team’s recovery confirm Laporta’s bet to continue for another year. The coach has time to develop the project and, after the Clasico, he will have to decide whether to reverse his decision in June. Laporta will try to make him think. He is the man for the job and there is already an absolute consensus» to keep it. For his part, Sports world looks back at the mechanisms activated by Xavi to raise the bar in recent months and in particular to succeed in this performance against PSG in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. “The unity of the team, the key to the metamorphosis of a Barça on fire. They have progressed on all levels: commitment, attitude, defense, physique and self-esteem.» And Xavi is no stranger to it…
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Liverpool took on water
The big surprise of the evening in the Europa League was Liverpool’s heavy defeat at home against Atalanta (3-0). The Reds did not see the light of day and took a big beating. For the Daily Mirror«Klopp cut in two. Jürgen’s dream of winning in Europe hangs by a thread, Italians crush Reds», writes the tabloid. Overall, the entire English press is focusing on the Reds and does not understand this big disappointment. And, it is Gianluca Scamacca who is highlighted on the cover of Daily Star, he who recalled the good memories of England after his failed stint at West Ham. “Gianluca scores twice to hammer bad Reds», Judges the daily. THE Daily Express speaks frankly about “the house of horror for Scama. The Reds collapse, hopes of a treble disappear.» On the other hand, in Italy, the attacker is praised as on the front page ofThe Corriere dello Sport which speaks of “magic» from the attacker!
Read Liverpool: Jürgen Klopp is attacked from all sides!
Bayern impresses again!
In Germany, Bayer Leverkusen, the sensation of the season in Europe, continues to impress in all competitions. Last night, Xabi Alonso’s team largely dominated West Ham (2-0). In its interior pages, the newspaper Bild pays tribute to this team which never stops winning and is getting closer to the “European record», as the newspaper writes. And the Germans seem unbeatable this year since they are in their 42nd consecutive match without defeat. Bild firmly believes that Bayer players can dream of a sensational treble this season. Which makes us say Daily Star that it is “neverloosen“, namely, they never lose in reference to their nickname “neverkusen” which has long referred to their inability to win titles!
Pub. 04/12/2024 10:14 Updated 04/12/2024 11:16
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