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Jupp Heynckes reacted with deep sadness to the death of his longtime friend and colleague Peter Hermann. In an emotional guest contribution for kicker, the 81-year-old described his 'eternal' assistant coach as a 'steadfast partner on equal footing'. Heynckes and Hermann were 'brothers in

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is making his stance clear in his fight for his position, expressing openness to discussing reforms. The FIFA leader, facing significant criticism, sent a letter to the 211 member associations on Monday. This correspondence, seen by AFP and The Athletic, pr

FC Barcelona has begun the season impressively under coach Hansi Flick. This has even impressed Atletico Madrid's coach, Diego Simeone. The Argentine, usually focused solely on his own team, lauded Barcelona's football in an interview with ESPN. "It seems like they're playing a diffe

Former Bundesliga striker Wout Weghorst argued with referee Serdar Gözübüyük during the Eredivisie top match between Twente Enschede and PSV Eindhoven, leveling serious accusations. Late in the first half, the Dutch forward fell during a challenge with Armando Obispo, with the Eindhoven p

Raphinha is scoring goals for Barcelona with apparent ease. He turned a 0-1 deficit against FC Sevilla into a 3-1 victory. The first half at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan was a hard-fought, balanced affair. League leaders Barcelona found themselves trailing briefly after Youssouf Fofa

Italy's champions have a recurring issue: they consistently find themselves trailing 0-2. The upside? The Nerazzurri rarely lose. Mostly. For the third consecutive league game at the Stadio Olimpico, Inter conceded two goals to fall behind 0-2. On Saturday evening in Rome, it was Manu Kon