Leed sack manager Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Bielsa has been sacked by Leeds on the back of a 4-0 hammering by Tottenham at Elland Road on Saturday, with American coach Jesse Marsch expected to replace him.
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Soccer
Roman Abramovich hands Chelsea ‘stewardship’ to club’s charity trust
Roman Abramovich has handed “stewardship and care” of Chelsea to the club’s charitable foundation following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Abramovich will remain Chelsea owner and the Russian billionaire will not be asking the club to repay the loans it owes him.
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Champions League Final moved from St Petersburg to Paris
UEFA has moved the Champions League final on May 28 to Paris from St Petersburg, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The UEFA executive committee held an emergency meeting on Friday and decided to move the showpiece to the Stade de France from the 68,000-capacity Gazprom Arena
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Barcelona turn on the style to blast past Napoli
Barcelona’s revival under Xavi continued tonight as a fine performance saw them progress to the Europa League Last 16 thanks to goals from Jordi Alba, Frenkie De Jong, Gerard Pique and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang.
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Elanga scores vital goal as United hold Atletico to draw
Anthony Elanga says he has “dreamt of moments” like his late equaliser in the the first leg of Manchester United’s Champions League last-16 draw at Atletico Madrid. Joao Felix’s superb header had given Atleti the lead but United dug in and earned a late draw.
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