Sir Alex Ferguson Sends Classy Note to PSG Chief After European Triumph

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Sir Alex Ferguson Sends Classy Note to PSG Chief After European Triumph

Ferguson messaged Nasser Al-Khelaifi after PSG's win over Arsenal on penalties in the Champions League final. “You were the team that played football.” The Scot congratulated him on the victory that saw a 1-1 draw before the penalty shootout. Per Ben Jacobs, the note made no reference to Arsenal being boring despite reports that suggested he had done so.

By Tanish Chachra

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Marcelo Bielsa Drops Luis Suarez From Uruguay's 2026 World Cup Squad

Uruguayan national team, led by Bielsa, has officially excluded Suarez from their 2026 World Cup squad. The 39-year-old striker is Uruguay all time leading scorer with 69 goals in 143 caps. He retired in 2024 but recently indicated a willingness to return for a fifth tournament. Bielsa, however, has chosen not to include the veteran in his plans.

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Florentino Perez Open to Vinicius Jr Departure if Star Wants to Leave Real Madrid

Real Madrid chief Perez is willing to let Vinícius leave if the winger desires a move, according to Lucas Navarrete. Perez said, "There is time to sign an extension. I would love for him to stay, and he is deeply identified with the club." He added, "If he doesn't want to be here, he will be free to leave."

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Liverpool Accelerates Andoni Iraola Managerial Pursuit

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Liverpool Accelerates Andoni Iraola Managerial Pursuit

Liverpool are in advanced negotiations with Iraola to replace Arne Slot after the latter's sacking. "It now depends solely on Liverpool and Iraola reaching an agreement," per Florian Plettenberg. The Spaniard guided Bournemouth to their best-ever Premier League finish of sixth place last season, qualifying for Europe. Leverkusen have been notified but await his full decision.

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Arsenal Shatter Own Record For Lowest Champions League Final Possession

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Arsenal Shatter Own Record For Lowest Champions League Final Possession

Arsenal mustered only 24.7 percent possession against PSG in the Champions League final. This surpassed their previous low of 29.7 percent set in the 2006 final against Barcelona. The Gunners took the lead through Kai Havertz in the sixth minute before Ousmane Dembele equalized from the penalty spot. Arsenal lost the shootout after recording just one shot on target.

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Kevin De Bruyne Demands Napoli Talk Over Broken Promises

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Kevin De Bruyne Demands Napoli Talk Over Broken Promises

De Bruyne said he still has one year left on his contract but wants “a conversation with Napoli” this summer. The midfielder hinted frustration over last season’s plans, saying, “Certain things were said... but not much of it actually happened.” He added, “I want to enjoy when I play football,” leaving his future open before transfer talks.

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