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Goals

Watford:

Norwich City: Josh Sargent (41')

Competition: English League Championship

Kickoff: 12:30+UTC

Venue: Vicarage Road - Watford England

Attendance: 19.774

Head referee: Lewis Smith

Watford form [old → recent]: ❌️➖️✅️❌️❌️

Norwich City form [old → recent]: ✅️❌️❌️❌️✅️

Head to head [recent → old]: (WAT-NOR): 1-4, 2-4, 3-2, 1-0, 2-1

Lineups

Watford 4-2-3-1:

Jonathan Bond(23) - Matthew Pollock(6) - James Abankwah(25) ⇆ Francisco Sierralta(3) - Yasser Larouci(37) ⇆ Tom Ince(7) - Ryan Andrews(45)🟨 - Edo Kayembe(39) - Tom Dele-Bashiru(24) ⇆ Mamadou Doumbia(20) - Imran Louza(10)🟨 - Bayo Youssouf(19)🟥 - Giorgi Chakvetadze(8) - Moussa Sissoko(17)🟨 ⇆ Michael Adu-Poku(49)

Bench: Kévin Keben - Egil Selvik - Ryan Porteous - Jeremy Ngakia - James Morris - Mamadou Doumbia - Tom Ince - Francisco Sierralta - Michael Adu-Poku

**Norwich City

Goals

Girona: Arnaut Danjuma (28')

Arsenal: Jorginho (38' Pen), Ethan Nwaneri (42')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Municipal de Montilivi - Girona Spain

Head referee: Maurizio Mariani

Girona form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️❌️❌️❌️

Arsenal form [old → recent]: ❌️✅️➖️✅️✅️

Lineups

Girona 4-2-3-1:

Pau López(25) - Juanpe (15) - Antal Yaakobishvili(35)🟨 - Alejandro Francés(16) - Arnau Martínez(4)🟨 - Yáser Asprilla(10) ⇆ Jhon Solís(22) - Iván Martín(23) ⇆ Donny van de Beek(6) - Oriol Romeu(14) ⇆ Yangel Herrera(21) - Abel Ruiz(9) ⇆ Cristhian Stuani(7)🟨 - Arnaut Danjuma(11)⚽️ - Viktor Tsygankov(8) ⇆ Portu (24)🟨

Bench: Oriol Comas - Kim Min-Su - Jordi Danso - Silvi Clua - Ricard Artero - Bojan Miovski - Paulo Gazzaniga - Yangel Herrera - Cristhian Stuani - Portu ~~ - ~~Jhon Solís - Donny van de Beek

Arsenal 4-3-3:

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/24882863

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6060673/2025/01/29/mathys-tel-manchester-united-transfer/

The Premier League club are not actively progressing the situation while they focus on departures, but signing Tel on a temporary basis carries appeal at Old Trafford. Contact so far has been with Tel’s representatives, rather than with Bayern.

cross-posted from: https://lazysoci.al/post/21581633

Funny how this comes out just after another massive weekend of mistakes.

Goals

Barcelona: Lamine Yamal (47'), Ronald Araújo (72')

Atalanta: Éderson (67'), Mario Pasalic (79')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys - Barcelona Spain

Head referee: Michael Oliver

Barcelona form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️➖️✅️✅️

Atalanta form [old → recent]: ➖️➖️❌️✅️✅️

Lineups

Barcelona 4-2-3-1:

Wojciech Szczesny(25) - Eric García(24) ⇆ Pau Cubarsí(2) - Ronald Araújo(4)⚽️ - Alejandro Balde(3) - Jules Koundé(23) - Gavi(6) ⇆ Fermín López(16) - Pedri(8) ⇆ Marc Casadó(17) - Frenkie de Jong(21) - Robert Lewandowski(9) ⇆ Ferran Torres(7) - Raphinha(11) - Lamine Yamal(19)⚽️

Bench: Gerard Martín - Pau Víctor - Ansu Fati - Diego Kochen - Hector Fort - Pablo Torre - Iñaki Peña - Ferran Torres - Pau Cubarsí - Marc Casadó - Fermín López

Atalanta 3-4-1-2:

Marco Carnesecchi(29) - Isak Hien(4) - ~~``S

cross-posted from: https://lazysoci.al/post/21593430

cross-posted from: https://lazysoci.al/post/21593425

Ahahahaahaa! These mother fuckers! Fuck you PGMOL!

Goals

Brest:

Real Madrid: Rodrygo (27', 78'), Jude Bellingham (56')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Stade municipal de Roudourou - Guingamp France

Head referee: Espen Eskas

Brest form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️✅️❌️✅️

Real Madrid form [old → recent]: ❌️✅️✅️✅️✅️

Lineups

Brest 4-3-1-2:

Marco Bizot(40) - Soumaila Coulibaly(44) - Brendan Chardonnet(5) - Mathias Pereira Lage(26)🟨 - Kenny Lala(7) - Mama Baldé(14) ⇆ Abdallah Sima(17) - Edimilson Fernandes(6) - Kamory Doumbia(9) ⇆ Romain Faivre(21) - Hugo Magnetti(8) ⇆ Pierre Lees-Melou(20) - Mahdi Camara(45) ⇆ Romain Del Castillo(10) - Ludovic Ajorque(19) ⇆ Ibrahim Salah(34)

Bench: Abdoulaye Ndiaye - Grégoire Coudert - Julien Le Cardinal - Noah Jauny - Pierre Lees-Melou - Abdallah Sima - Romain Del Castillo - Ibrahim Salah - Romain Faivre

Real Madrid 4-2-3-1:

`Thi

Goals

PSV Eindhoven: Johan Bakayoko (35'), Ismael Saibari (45'), Ricardo Pepi (45'+6')

Liverpool: Cody Gakpo (28' Pen), Harvey Elliott (40')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Philips Stadion - Eindhoven Netherlands

Head referee: Tobias Stieler

PSV Eindhoven form [old → recent]: ➖️✅️❌️✅️✅️

Liverpool form [old → recent]: ✅️➖️✅️✅️✅️

Head to head [recent → old]: (PSV-LIV): 1-3, 1-3, 0-1, 0-3, 0-2

Lineups

PSV Eindhoven 4-4-2:

Walter Benítez(1) - Olivier Boscagli(18) - Armando Obispo(4) ⇆ Adamo Nagalo(39) - Mauro Júnior(17) - Rick Karsdorp(2)🟨 ⇆ Richard Ledezma(37) - Joey Veerman(23)🟨 - Tygo Land(28) - Ismael Saibari(34)⚽️ ⇆ Couhaib Driouech(21) - Johan Bakayoko(11)⚽️ - Guus Til(20) ⇆ Isaac Babadi(26) - Ricardo Pepi(14)⚽️ ⇆ Luuk de Jong(9)

Bench: Joel Drommel - Niek Schiks - Wessel Kuhn - Tai Abed - Adamo Nagalo - ~~Richard

Goals

VfB Stuttgart: Willian Pacho (77' OG)

Paris Saint-Germain: Bradley Barcola (6'), Ousmane Dembélé (17', 35', 54')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: MHPArena - Stuttgart Germany

Head referee: Davide Massa

VfB Stuttgart form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️✅️✅️❌️

Paris Saint-Germain form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️✅️✅️➖️

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart 4-2-3-1:

Fabian Bredlow(1) - Jeff Chabot(24) - Ameen Al Dakhil(2) ⇆ Anrie Chase(45) - Maximilian Mittelstädt(7) - Josha Vagnoman(4) ⇆ Leonidas Stergiou(20) - Enzo Millot(8) - Angelo Stiller(6)🟨 ⇆ Fabian Rieder(32) - Atakan Karazor(16)🟨 - Deniz Undav(26) ⇆ Ermedin Demirovic(9) - Jamie Leweling(18) ⇆ Yannik Keitel(5) - Chris Führich(27)

Bench: Eliot Bujupi - Jarzinho Malanga - Dennis Seimen - Pascal Stenzel - Ermedin Demirovic - Yannik Keitel - Leonidas Stergiou - Fabian Rieder - ~~Anrie Cha

Goals

Manchester City: Mateo Kovacic (53'), Joel Ordóñez (62' OG), Savinho (77')

Club Brugge: Raphael Onyedika (45')

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Etihad Stadium - Manchester England

Head referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Manchester City form [old → recent]: ✅️➖️✅️❌️✅️

Club Brugge form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️✅️➖️➖️

Head to head [recent → old]: (MNC-BRU): 4-1, 5-1

Lineups

Manchester City 4-2-3-1:

Ederson(31) - Manuel Akanji(25) - John Stones(5) - Josko Gvardiol(24) - Matheus Nunes(27) - Kevin De Bruyne(17) ⇆ Rico Lewis(82) - Ilkay Gündogan(19) ⇆ Savinho(26)⚽️ - Mateo Kovacic(8)⚽️ - Erling Haaland(9) - Phil Foden(47) - Bernardo Silva(20)

Bench: James McAtee - Stefan Ortega - Scott Carson - Nico O'Reilly - Jacob Wright - Max Alleyne - Jack Grealish - Rico Lewis - Savinho

Club Brugge 4-2-3-1:

Simon Mignolet(22) - `Brandon Mechele(4

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/24747356

Manchester United has welcomed the announcement of government support for the project to regenerate the area around Old Trafford. In a statement on Saturday evening, The UK Treasury said Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, was championing the Old Trafford project as “a shining example” of the government’s plans to promote economic growth.

Manchester United is working with Trafford Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to develop plans for the regeneration of the Old Trafford area, with the development of a world-class stadium for Manchester United at the heart of the project.

While Manchester United would be responsible for the stadium development, support from public bodies would be needed to unlock the wider regeneration opportunity, including improved transport infrastructure and housing.

Reacting to the Treasury statement, Omar Berrada, CEO of Manchester United, said: “The delive

Goals

Barcelona: Frenkie de Jong (3'), Ferran Torres (8'), Raphinha (14'), Fermín López (24', 45'+4'), Robert Lewandowski (66'), César Tárrega (75' OG)

Valencia: Hugo Duro (59')

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Kickoff: 20:00+UTC

Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys - Barcelona Spain

Attendance: 45.312

Head referee: César Soto Grado

Barcelona form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️✅️➖️✅️

Valencia form [old → recent]: ❌️✅️➖️✅️✅️

Head to head [recent → old]: (BAR-VAL): 2-1, 4-2, 1-1, 1-0, 1-0

Lineups

Barcelona 4-2-3-1:

Wojciech Szczesny(25) - Pau Cubarsí(2) - Eric García(24) - Alejandro Balde(3) ⇆ Gerard Martín(35) - Jules Koundé(23) ⇆ Hector Fort(32) - Fermín López(16)⚽️⚽️ - Frenkie de Jong(21)⚽️ ⇆ Pablo Torre(14) - Marc Casadó(17) - Ferran Torres(7)⚽️ - Raphinha (11)⚽️ ⇆ Robert Lewandowski(9)⚽️ - Lamine Yamal(19) ⇆ Pau Víctor(18)

Bench: Iñaki Peña - Ansu Fati - A

Goals

Norwich City: Josh Sargent (44', 63'), Lewis Dobbin (76'), Ante Crnac (84'), Emiliano Marcondes (86')

Swansea City: Liam Cullen (62')

Competition: English League Championship

Kickoff: 12:30+UTC

Venue: Carrow Road - Norwich England

Attendance: 25.713

Head referee: Thomas Bramall

Norwich City form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️❌️❌️❌️

Swansea City form [old → recent]: ❌️➖️❌️❌️❌️

Head to head [recent → old]: (NOR-SWA): 0-1, 2-2, 1-2, 0-3, 1-0

Lineups

Norwich City 4-3-3:

Angus Gunn(1) - Callum Doyle(6) - Shane Duffy(4) - Lucien Mahovo(47) ⇆ Benjamin Chrisene(14) - Kellen Fisher(35) ⇆ Jack Stacey(3) - Kenny McLean(23) - Emiliano Marcondes(11)🟨⚽️ - Oscar Schwartau(29)🟨 - Josh Sargent(9)⚽️⚽️ ⇆ Jacob Lungi Sörensen(19) - Lewis Dobbin(22)⚽️ ⇆ José Córdoba(33) - Onel Hernández(25) ⇆ Ante Crnac(17)⚽️

Bench: George Long - Elliot Myles - Brad Hills - Uriah Djed