Liverpool sent departing manager Jürgen Klopp on his way with a 2-0 victory over 10 man Wolves as the Anfield faithful finally made an emotional farewell to their beloved boss after eight and half years. His 491st and final game was expected to be a sad one, but, while there were tears, the atmosphere was nothing but celebratory.
France striker Kylian Mbappe has announced that he will leave Paris Saint Germain at the end of the season. The 25 year old sensation announced the decision in a video released on his social media accounts. “I’ve always said that I would speak with you when the time comes,” Mbappe said. “It’s my last year at Paris St-Germain. I will not extend and the adventure will come to an end in a few weeks.”
Bringing back memories of their unforgettable, incredible comeback against Manchester City in 2022, Real Madrid produced yet another impressive comeback against Bayern Munich at the Bernabeu. Joselu was Real Madrid’s hero as the former Stoke City striker’s stunning late double completed a 2-1 comeback win over Bayern Munich to reach the Champions League final.
Borussia Dortmund showed wonderful resilience over both legs against French champions Paris St-Germain to beat them at the Iduna Park and Parc De Princes 1-0 each to reach their first Champions League final since 2013. Dortmund initially held a 1-0 advantage following the first leg of the semifinal, and then doubled their lead when Mats Hummels was left unmarked five yards out to head in from Julian Brandt’s left wing corner.
Tottenham Hotspur walked out of Anfield with the door of their Champions League hopes closing slowly, as Ange Postecoglou’s side tripped and fell flat on their faces at Anfield. The 4-2 scoreline does little justice to Liverpool as Spurs were abysmal on the afternoon. It was flattery, doing Spurs a kindness their overall performance did not merit. It must also not deceive anyone in the Spurs camp as the dramatic decline, in a season that held so much optimism at a point in the season, continues its sharp downward curve at a crucial point.
Chelsea produced a surprising, yet, impressive attacking performance to thrash West Ham 5-0, raising further questions about David Moyes’ future at the club.This week, the Hammers already opened talks with a couple managers, including Julen Lopetegui about taking over from Moyes when the Scot’s contract expires in June. Chelsea, who already look rejuvenated, were rampant as they racked up a second convincing home win in three days, scoring seven goals and conceding zero.
Mo Salah and Jurgen Klopp got into a heated argument on the touchline at London Stadium on Saturday afternoon. One source said “if I speak today there will be fire” after clashing with the gaffer on the touchline during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at West Ham.
Leicester City have been promoted to the Premier League after Leeds United were thumped by Queens Park Rangers on friday night. The 4-0 defeat at QPR means Leeds are now four points behind Championship leaders Leicester with only one game left. The Foxes are on track to amass 100 points on their way back to the top flight following their relegation last season. Leicester can now claim the Championship title on Monday with victory at Preston if third placed Ipswich fail to beat Hull City on Saturday.
Man United overcame an astonishing collapse to beat Coventry on penalties in an FA Cup classic on Sunday, setting up a second straight FA Cup final against Manchester City. Erik ten Hag’s men won the shootout at Wembley 4-2, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring the decisive spot kick after the teams were level at 3-3 after extratime. The game perfectly showed how terrible the season has been for Ten Hag’s men, who are well off the pace in the Premier League and had a Champions League campaign to forget.
German national team manager, Julian Nagelsmann has extended his contract by two additional years, taking him beyond the upcoming European Championship and 2026 World Cup. This new contract also rules out Nagelsmann returning to Bayern Munich, which is looking for a new coach for next season after deciding to part ways with Thomas Tuchel at the end of this season.
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