The Calendar Week That Was (In Football Game (Soccer)): Review Of The Pinnacle Leagues Inwards Europe-Part Five (Week Of May 8-May 14, 2018)
June 11, 2019
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I. England
On Tuesday, Southampton’s win over Swansea virtually ensured relegation for Swansea as well as security for Southampton.
The lawsuit also condemned WBA to relegation.
On the next day, Huddersfield were saved afterward (1-1) necktie at Chelsea. This hampered Chelsea’s CL chances.
Manchester United ensured 2d identify afterward a scoreless depict amongst West Ham.
On Dominicus both Tottenham as well as Liverpool ensured CL qualification at the expense of Chelsea who lost at Newcastle (0-3).
In Liverpool’s (4-0) win over Brighton, Mohamed Salah scored his 32nd Premier League of the flavor which is a novel record.
However, Manchester City’s win over Southampton (1-0) laid approximately other novel tape inwards a flavor that the gild broke hence many records.
Here are the premier League records broken past times Manchester City:
Most points: 100
Number of wins: 32
Away wins: 16
Consecutive wins: 18
Passes inwards a game: 902
Goals: 106
Away Points: 50
Goal Difference: +79
Points ahead of second: 19
Games left to play afterward winning title: 5 (tied amongst Manchester United 2000/01)
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Liverpool’s Joe Gomez’s flavor is over due to an talocrural articulation injury. He volition immature lady the Champions League Final equally good equally the World Cup. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Arsenal’s French defender Laurent Koscielny is expected to live out of activity for vi months next Achilles surgery. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Newcastle United Manager Rafa Benitez would similar to brand the loan deals of Kenedy (Chelsea) as well as Martin Dubravka (Sparta Prague) equally permanent signings. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Southampton were denied a booking at a Marriott Hotel inwards Swansea ahead of their commutation fit on Tuesday as well as had to observe accommodations on curt notice. The Hotel denied of whatever foul play to assist Swansea City. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Stoke City’s Charlie Adam inwards a ‘BBC Radio Five Live’ interview criticized his ain teammates. He called the team’s displays equally ‘embarassing’ as well as that they had been ‘getting away amongst murder’. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Southampton’s away win at Swansea (1-0) has perhaps saved them from relegation as well as condemned their opponents Swansea to Relegation. The lawsuit confirmed the relegation of West Bromwich Albion. (Source BBC Football Online)
-West Bromwich Albion caretaker Manager Darren Moore was named Premier League Manager of the month….on the same twenty-four threescore minutes menses that WBA were mathematically condemned to Relegation (Source BBC Football Online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-Manchester United’s Michael Carrick volition start inwards the club’s lastly fit of the flavor at domicile on Dominicus vs. Watford earlier retiring. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Leicester City’s German linguistic communication defender Robert Huth volition operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Celtic’s Kieran Tierney is linked to Bournemouth. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Southampton gave a one-star review for the Swansea Marriott that had cancelled their reservation on curt notice. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace was named Premier League’s Player of the Month for April. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Everton’s Wayne Rooney is linked to a movement to the MLS’s DC United. (Source Sky Sports Online vis Daily Mail)
-Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Romelu Lukaku volition immature lady the club’s terminal ii matches of the flavor due to an talocrural articulation injury. (Source Footnews.be Online)
-Huddersfield ensured Premier League survival afterward a necktie amongst Chelsea. Tottenham guaranteed Champions League identify for adjacent flavor afterward a win (1-0) over Newcastle. Manchester City amongst a win over Brighton (3-1) broke 3 records: Number of wins, points as well as break of goals scored. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Sir Alex Ferguson is out of intensive care. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho expects Paul Pogba to remain for adjacent season. (Source BBC Football Online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Wayne Rooney has agreed to bring together MLS’s DC United. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Swansea Manager Carlos Carvalhal volition operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. Carlos Rangel volition also operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. (Source BBC Football Online)
- Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho lashed out on his players 1 time again past times proverb that he is stuck amongst players who are also ‘mentally weak’ to succeed at the club. (Source Daily Telegraph Online)
-Arsenal are no longer considering Luis Enrique equally a successor to Wenger due to his high salary demands. (Source Marca.com Online)
-Chelsea has been charged past times the FA afterward a break of its players surrounded fit referee Lee Mason during the halftime of their fit vs. Huddersfield yesterday. (Source BBC Football Online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
-Swansea’s Leon Britton volition retire at the terminate of the season. (Source BBC Football Online)
-According to Everton Manager Sam Allardyce, Wayne Rooney Has non asked to operate out the club. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin intends to remain amongst the club. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Burnley’s Icelandic thespian Johann Berg Gudmndsson has signed on for approximately other 3 years. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Sporting CP goalkeeper Rui Patricio has been linked to newly promoted Wolverhampton Wanderers. (Source Sky Sports Online via Diario de Noticias)
- Huddersfield’s Dean Whitehead volition retire at the terminate of the season. (Source Sky Sports Online)
- N’Golo Kante was voted equally Chelsea’s thespian of the twelvemonth past times the fans. Andreas Christensen was voted equally the club’s immature thespian of the year.
Willian was voted equally the thespian of the twelvemonth past times his clubmates. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
- Manchester City goakeeper Ederson entered the Guinness Book of Records past times taking a boot reaching 75,35 meters. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-Mikel Arteta (currently an Assistant coach at Manchester City) is linked for the Arsenal job. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Manchester City Manager Josip Guardiola stated that Sergio Aguero volition remain amongst the gild (Aguero was linked to Atletico Madrid). (Source AS.com Online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
-Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has won the Premier League’s thespian of the flavor award. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Stoke City’s Welsh midfielder could operate out the gild for £25 Million from a laissez passer on vi gild (a clause inwards his contract). However, his does non apply to his old gild Liverpool. (Source Daily Telegraph online)
- Tottenham’s Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld is linked to Liverpool. (Source Footnews.be online via Bleacher Report)
-Tottenham’s Belgian midfielder Moussa Dembele has been linked to Manchester City. (Source Footnews.be online via Manchester Evening News)
- Wolfsburg’s Belgian goalkeeper Koen Casteels is linked to Arsenal. (Source Footnews.be online via The Sun)
-Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has extended his contarct amongst the gild past times ii years (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea is the Premier League’s Golden Glove winner afterward recording xviii build clean sheets. (Source Sky Sports Online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Swansea’s South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-yueng volition operate out the club. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Tottenham’s Kyle Walker-Peters has extended his contract amongst the club. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-St. Mirren Manager Jack Ross confirmed that he has been approached past times Ipswich Town. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Tottenham Manager Mauricio Pocchettino is to enquire the board £150 Million to strengthen the squad. (Source Daily Telegraph online)
-Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Te Stegen has been linked amongst Manchester United inwards illustration David De Gea leaves. (Source Calciomercato.com Online via Don Balon)
-Leicester’s Riyad Mahrez is 1 time once again linked to Manchester City. (Source vi.nl online)
-Timothy Fosu-Mensah has returned to Manchester United from his loan at Crystal palace. (Source vi.nl online)
-After playing his lastly fit yesterday, Manchester United’s Michael Carrick has directly joined Jose Mourinho’s coaching staff inwards fourth dimension for the FA Cup Final. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Napoli’s Jorginho is linked to Manchester City. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-West Hma United have got contacted Shakhtar Doentsk Manager Paulo Fonseca, equally David Moyes is probable to leave. (Source Daily Telegraph online)
-Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne was awarded amongst the thespian amongst mosts assists inwards the Premier League. (Source AS.com Online)
-According to approximately sources Sam Allardyce volition live sacked past times the gild inwards the coming days. (Source vi.nl online)
League Matchday (May 8-13, 2018):
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
Swansea 0-Southampton 1 (Manolo Gabbiadini 72)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
Chelsea 1-Huddersfield 1 (Marcos Alonso 62 / Laurent Depoitre 50)
Leicester 3-Arsenal 1 (Kelechi Iheanacho 14, Jamie Vardy 76 pen, Riyad Mahrez ninety / Pierre-Erik Aubameyang 53)
Manchester City3-Brighton 1 (Danilo 16, Bernardo Silva 34, Fernandinho 72 / Jose Leonardo Ulloa 20)
Tottenham 1-Newcastle 0 (Harry Kane 50)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
West Ham United 0-Manchester United 0
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
Burnley 1-Bournemouth 2 (Chris Wood 39 / Joshua King 74, Callum Wilson 90)
Crystal Palace 2- West Bromwich Albion 0 (Wilfried Zaha 70, Patrick van Aanholt 78)
Huddersfield 0-Arsenal 1 (Pierre Erik Aubameyang 38)
Liverpool 4-Brighton 0 (Mohamed Salah 26, Dejan Lovren 40, Dominic Solanke 53, Andrew Robertson 85)
Manchester United 1-Watford 0 (Marcus Rashford 34)
Newcastle United 3-Chelsea 0 (Dwight Gayle 23, Ayoze Perez 59, 63)
Southampton 0-Manchester City 1 (Gabriel Jesus 90)
Swansea 1-Stoke 2 (Andy King xiv / Badou Ndiaye 31, Peter Crouch 41)
Tottenham 5-Leicester 4 (Harry Kane 7, 76, Erik Lamela 49, 60, Christian Fuchs (own goal) 53 / Jamie Vardy 4, 73, Riyad Mahrez 16, Kelechi Iheanacho 47)
West Ham United 3-Everton 1 (Manuel Lanzini 39, 82, Marko Arnautovic 63 / Baye Oumar Niasse 74)
Top Goalscorer:
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 32 goals
Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) thirty goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Man City | 38 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 106 | 27 | 79 | 100 |
| 2 | Man Utd | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 28 | 40 | 81 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 74 | 36 | 37 | 77 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 84 | 38 | 46 | 75 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 38 | 24 | 70 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 74 | 51 | 23 | 63 |
| 18 | Swansea | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 56 | -28 | 33 |
| 19 | Stoke | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 68 | -33 | 33 |
| 20 | WBA | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31 | 56 | -25 | 31 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
II. Italy
Juventus had a memorable week. On Wednesday, they defeated air-conditioning Milan (4-0) to win the Coppa Italia inwards a fit that air-conditioning Milan goalkeeper Donnaruma made a brace of mistakes that Pb to goals.
On Saturday, Inter’s domicile loss at Sassuolo damaged their CL prospects amongst Lazio at nowadays having the upper manus for that spot.
The impending transfer of Lazio’s Dutch defender Stefan De Vrij to Inter created approximately disputation equally approximately felt he would non live equally motivated at nowadays to assist his electrical current club, however, the gild backed the player.
On Sunday, Juevntus got the betoken they needed inwards a scoreless necktie amongst AS Roma to clinch their unprecedented 7th directly Scudetto (as good equally Fourth directly double, all nether Allegri).
Napoli Manager Maurizio Sarri appears laid to live leaving the club.
For the National Team, Roberto Mancini was officially confirmed equally the adjacent Manager.
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Photo From: L’Equipe, May 10, 2018
| (Juventus squad, May 9, 2018, Coppa Italia, Juventus 4-AC Milan 0) |
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Photo From: L’Equipe, May 14, 2018
| (Juventus players celebrating the Scudetto, May 13, 2018, Roma 0-Juevntus 0) |
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
- Barcelona’s French defender Lucas Digne has been linked to Juventus. (Source Corriere dello Sport Online)
-The agent of Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno has closed the door on a possible transfer to Napoli. (Source Maisfutebol online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-AC Milan Manager Rino Gattuso stated that today’s Coppa Italia Final is similar a ‘World Cup’ for Milan. (Source Kicker.de online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
- Lazio’s Dutch defender Stefan De Vrij has signed amongst Internazionale Milano. Other targets for Inter are the Argentinean Lautaro Martinez (Racing Club) as well as Kwadwo Asamoah (Juventus). They also programme to brand the signings of Joao Cancelo as well as Rafinha permanent. (Source Corriere dello Sport Online)
- Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentis stated that he would similar Maurizio Sarri to remain equally Manager. De Laurentis also said that the Scudetto had been ‘robbed’ from them. (Source Corriere dello Sport Online)
-Napoli Manager Maurizio Sarri said that at the terminate of the flavor he volition evaluate his hereafter amongst the club. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
- Sampdoria’s Belgian thespian Dennis Praet has been linked amongst Internazionale Milano. (Source Walfoot.be Online via Corriere dello Sport)
-Gianluigi Buffon’s acquit inwards the CL fit (and sending off) vs. Real Madrid volition live evaluated past times May 31st. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
- According to the ‘Daily Express’, Chelsea’s Alvaro Morata is linked to a provide to Juventus. (Source Corriere dello Sport Online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-Dino Zoff has stated that it is non ‘normal’, a World Cup without Italy. (Source Walfoot.be online)
-AS Roma’s Radja Nainggolan stated that joining Juventus would live unthinkable as well as would experience similar a ‘traitor’. (Source Footnews.be online)
-Simone Inzaghi stated that the club’s Dutch defender Stefan De Vrij is a truthful professional person as well as he has no worries inwards that regard. There are approximately who have got cast doubts well-nigh his hereafter performances given that he is to bring together Inter, who are competing amongst them for a CL spot. (Source vi.nl. online)
-Atalanta Manager Gian Piero Gasperini said he had been threatened past times Referee Pierluigi Pairetto inwards a fit vs. Genoa. He had told him that ‘we volition encounter inwards Rome as well as this behaviour volition non live tolerated. Gasperini was surprised how Pairetto already knew that he would live appointed referee for their adjacent match. Gasperini has been suspended from Tomorrow’s fit vs. air-conditioning Milan. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
-Italian Manager Roberto Mancini left Zenit St Petersburg past times usual consent. He is to bring over equally Italy’s National Team Manager. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Inter’s Mauro Icardi said he powerfulness operate out the gild inwards the possibility of Financial Fair Play reasons. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Alessandro Nesta has been appointed equally Manager of Perugia. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-AS Roma’s bid for Dinamo Zagreb’s Ante Coric has been accepted. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Napoli’s Colombian striker (oan loan at Sampdoria) has been linked to Atletico Madrid as well as Borussia Dortmund. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Cameroon as well as Torino’s Nicolas Nkoulou has been named equally Torino’s thespian of the season. (Source Toro News online)
-AS Roma’s Alessandro Florenzi has been linked amongst Internazionale Milano. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
-Barcelona’s Portuguese defender Nelson Semedo as well as Atletico Madrid’s Thomas Partey have got also been linked amongst Internazionale Milano equally potential right backs. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
-Bologna’s Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has been linked amongst Internazionale Milano. (Source La Gazzetta Dello Sport)
-Napoli Manager Maurizio Sarri stated that Napoli lost the Scudetto inwards a Hotel room. He believes his players lost motivation 1 time they saw Juventus come upwardly dorsum as well as defeat Inter (3-2) inwards the closing stages of the match. (Source Calciomercato.com Online)
-Juventus’ Giorgio Chiellini hitting dorsum at Napoli’s Dries Mertens, who afterward the Napoli win (1-0) over Juventus had said that Juventus had played the fit similar a Champions League Final as well as lost as well as that “they are used to that”. Chiellini retorted that “we lose the finals because nosotros play them”. (Source Calciomercato.com Online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Juventus Manager Massimilano Allegri announced his intention to remain amongst the gild unless he is sacked. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentis has allegedly contacted Carlo Ancelotti to manage, inwards illustration Maurizio Sarri leaves. (Source Calciomercato.com Online)
- Roberto Mancini was officially confirmed equally Italy’s National Team Manager. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon volition handgrip a pres conference on Thursday. Many believe that he volition denote his retirement that day. (Source vi.nl online)
Coppa Italia-Final
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
Juventus 4- air-conditioning Milan 0 (Mehdi Benatia 56, 64, Douglas Costa 61, Nikola Kalinic (own goal) 76)
League Matchday (May 12-13, 2018):
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Benevenato 1- Genoa 0 (Cheick Diabate 87)
Internazionale Milano 1-Sassuolo 2 (Rafinha lxxx / Matteo Politano 25, Domenico Berardi 72)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
Bologna 1-Chievo Verona 2 (Simone Verdi 12 pen / Giaccherini 48, Roberto Inglese 60)
Crotone 2-Lazio 2 (Simy 29, Federico Ceccherini 61 / Senad Lulic 17 pen, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic 84)
Fiorentina 0-Cagliari 1 (Leonardo Pavoletti 37)
Verona 0-Udinese 1 (Antonin Barak 20)
Torino 2-SPAL 1 (Andrea Belotti 68, Lorenzo De Silvestri 87 / Alberto Grassi 22)
Atalanta 1–AC Milan 1 (Andrea Masiello ninety / Yannick Kessie 60)
Roma 0-Juventus 0
Sampdoria 0 –Napoli 2 (Arkadiusz Milik 72, Raul Albiol 80)
Top Goalscorer:
Ciro Immobile (Lazio) 29 goals
Mauro Icardi (Internazionale Milano) 28 goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Juventus | 37 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 84 | 23 | 61 | 92 |
| 2 | Napoli | 37 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 28 | 48 | 88 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 37 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 60 | 28 | 32 | 74 |
| 4 | Lazio | 37 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 87 | 46 | 41 | 72 |
| 5 | Internazionale | 37 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 63 | 28 | 35 | 69 |
| 6 | AC Milan | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 61 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
III. Spain
On Wednesday, Villareal gave Barcelona the guard of honor that Real Madrid had refused.
On Sunday, Barcelona’s quest to terminate the flavor undefeated ended equally Levante defeated them (5-4) afterward going ahead (5-1).
There was approximately disputation equally to why Valverde chosen to residuum Messi. Some speculated that in that location was an understanding amongst the Argentine Republic Federation to residuum him for the World Cup at nowadays that the championship was ensured.
There was continuous chatter well-nigh Neymar signing for Real Madrid inwards the close future.
However, the likelihood appears to live well-nigh the transfer of Griezmann from Atletico Madrid to Barcelona.
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Photo From: L’Equipe, May 10, 2018
| (Ousmane Dembele, May 9, 2018, Barcelona 5-Villareal 1) |
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Photo From: Maisfutebol online
| (Xabi Prieto crest on jerseys) |
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Atletico Madrid have got alone been allocated 9, 674 tickets for the Europa league Final. (Source Daily Telegraph online)
-Atletico Madrid President Enrique Cerezo held talks amongst Antoine Griezmann (tipped to become to Barcelona) inwards the hopes of asset onto him. (Source AS.com)
-During Manchester City’s championship celebrations, Oleksandr Zinchenko had accidentally knocked downward the Premier League trophy. As a joke, Ilkay Gundogan had twitted well-nigh repairing trophies.
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos responded dorsum making a reference well-nigh the fourth dimension inwards 2011 when he had dropped the Copa Del Rey trophy from the squad bus. (Source AS.com)
-Leganes Manager Asier Garitano has confirmed that he volition operate out at the terminate of the season. (Source AS.com)
-Jose Mourinho has reached an understanding amongst Castilian revenue enhancement government stemming dorsum from his days equally Real Madrid manager. He has made an admission as well as volition pay a fine of 800,000 Euros. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 prison theatre judgement laid at 12 months volition also live commuted. (Source AS.com via El Mundo)
-Athletic Bilbao’s Raul Garcia has undergone a catch operation. This is to right a mild cardiac arrhythmia. (Source AS.com)
-PSG’s Edinson Cavani has been linked to Atletico Madrid. (Source Walfoot.be via Mundo Deportivo)
-Real Madrid Manager Zinedine Zidane responded to concerns well-nigh Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness for the Champions League Final past times proverb that he volition live “150%” fit past times the fourth dimension of the Final. (Source AS.com Online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-According to reports Real Madrid President Florentino Perez is determined to sign Neymar from PSG (who have got fixed a fee of 260 Million Euros). (Source AS.com Online)
-Barcelona’s Sergi Roberto has received a 4 fit ban for his sending off inwards the fit vs. Real Madrid. Barcelona are planning to appeal. (Source Marca.com online)
- Barcelona’s French defender Samuel Umtiti has been ruled out of today’s fit vs. Villareal afterward a knee articulation injury. (Source Marca.com online)
-Atletico Madrid have got expressed displeasure for Barcelona’s attempts to prize away Antoine Griezmann. (Source AS.com Online)
-Former Real Madrid as well as at nowadays Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas stated that he would have got performed the guard of honor for Barcelona (Source AS.com Online)
-Cristiano Ronaldo volition create a serial on Football for Facebook Watch. (Source AS.com Online)
-In Real Madrid’s loss (2-3) to Sevilla today, Sergio Ramos entered the history books past times missing a penalisation kick, scoring an ain destination as well as hence scoring from a penalisation boot inwards the same match. (Source AS.com Online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis stated that letting Griezmann operate out for £88 Million is ‘Cheap’. (Source Sky Sports Online)
- Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero has been linked to Atletico Madrid (his old club) equally a possible replacement for Griezmann. (Source Marca.com Online)
- Chilean Manager Manuel Pellegrini has been linked to Sevilla. (Source Marca.com Online)
-Athletic Bilbao have got sacked Manager Jose Ciganda. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-PSG’s Layvin Kurzawa has been linked to Atletico Madrid. (Source AS.com Online via L’Equipe)
-Colombian midfielder Mateus Uribe from Mexican Club America is beingness monitored past times Real Madrid. (Source AS.com Online via ESPN)
-For their adjacent fit on Sabbatum vs. Leganes, Real Sociedad’s jerseys volition have got a Xabi Prieto’s photograph past times the crest. This is to honor the retiring player. (Source Maisfutebol online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
-Roma’s Cengiz Under has been linked to Barcelona. (Source Sky Sports Online via Corriere dello Sport)
-Atletico Madrid Manager Diego Simeone’s 4 fit UEFA ban was upheld. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-Ajax Amsterdam’s Frenkie de Jong has been linked to Barcelona. (Source Footnews.be Online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
- Zinedine Zidane discussed the possibility of Neymar’s transfer past times proverb he would live compatible amongst Cristiano Ronaldo. He compared how equally a thespian in that location were doubts well-nigh himself as well as Youri Djorkaeff, but practiced talented players ever observe a way. (Source AS. Com online)
- Argentinean Manager Eduardo Berizzo is linked for the Atheltic Bilbao post. (Source AS. Com online)
-Sevilla Manager Joaquin Caparros made a rude gesture to the Betis fans from the squad bus. (Source Maisfutebol.com online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
-Barcelona volition live willing to pay an additional xv Million Euros on laissez passer on of the buy-out clause to larn Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-The Brazilian Andreas Pereira has left Valencia (where he was on loan) as well as returned to Manchester United. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Atletico Madrid Manager Diego Simeone would similar to handgrip into goalkeeper January Oblak (linked to Liverpool). (Source Sky Sports Online via AS.com)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Sevilla Manager Joaquin Caparros apologized for the a rude gesture he made to the Betis fans on Saturday. (Source Maisfutebol.com online)
-Alaves striker Munir El Haddadi volition non live able to stand upwardly for Kingdom of Morocco afterward the CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport) rejected his appeal to switch allegiance from Kingdom of Spain to Morocco. (Source AS.com Online)
League Matchday (May 9-13, 2018):
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
Barcelona 5-Villareal 1 (Phillipe Coutinho 11, Paulinho 16, Lionel Messi 45, Ousmane Dembele 87, ninety / Nicola Sansone 54)
Sevilla 3-Real Madrid 2 (Wissam Ben Yedder 26, Miguel Layun 45, Sergio Ramos (own goal) 84 / Borja Mayoral 87, Sergio Ramos ninety pen)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Real Sociedad 3-Leganes 2 (Mikel Oyarzabal 18, Sergio Canales 25, William Jose 78 pen / Diego Rico 26, Guerrero 53)
Alaves 3-Athletic Bilbao 1 (John Guidetti 43, Munir El Haddadi 60, Ibai Gomez 77 / Iker Muniain 79)
Deportivo La Coruna 2-Villareal 4 (Borja Valle 58, 88 / Samuel Castillejo 2, 45, Manuel Trigueros 31, Denis Cheryshev 90)
Eibar 1-Las Palmas 0 (Charles 5)
Getafe 0-Atletico Madrid 1 (Koke 8)
Girona 0-Valencia 1 (Luciano Dario Vietto 61)
Real Betis 2-Sevilla 2 (Marc Bartra 5, Loren Moron 81 / Wissam Ben Yedder 57, Simon Kjaer 79)
Real Madrid 6-Celta Vigo 0 (Gareth Bale 13, 30, Isco 32, Achraf Hakimi 52, Sergi Gomez (own goal) 74, Toni Kroos 81)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
Espanyol 4-Malaga 1 (Gerard Moreno 8, Sergio Garcia 27, Leo Baptistao 30, Pablo Piatti 79 pen / Adrian Gonzalez 39 pen)
Levante 5-Barcelona 4 (Emmanuel Boateng 9,30,49, Enis Bardhi 46, 56 / Phillipe Coutinho 38, 59, 64, Luis Suarez 71 pen)
Top Goalscorer:
Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 33 goals
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 25 goals
Luis Suarez (Barcelona) 25 goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Barcelona | 37 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 98 | 29 | 69 | 90 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 37 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 20 | 36 | 78 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 92 | 42 | 50 | 75 |
| 4 | Valencia | 37 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 37 | 26 | 69 |
| 5 | Villareal | 37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 60 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 60 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
IV. Germany
History was made on Saturday, equally SV Hamburg were relegated from the Bundesliga for the outset fourth dimension since its inception (1963/64). The club’s fans protested past times throwing flares on the acre earlier monastic tell was restored.
Jupp Heynckes ended his 4th as well as lastly stint equally Bayern Munich managing director at domicile vs. Stuttgart (1-4 loss).
It was confirmed that Bayern’s Polish striker Robert Lewandowski would remain amongst the club.
Peter Stoeger left his post equally Dortmund Manager inwards a conclusion that many had predicted for approximately time. Hoffenheim managed to clinch a CL spot past times defeating Dortmund (3-1).
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Bayer Leverkusen have got signed Hertha Berlin’s Mitchell Weiser. (Source As.com online)
- FC Basel’s Norwegian thespian Mohamed Elyounoussi has been linked to Dortmund. (Source Sport Bild online)
- Norwich City Manager Daniel Farke has been linked to Eintracht Frankfurt equally possible Manager for adjacent season. (Source Sport Bild online)
-Kaiserslautern have got signed Arminia Bielfeld’s Christoph Hemlein. (Source Kicker.de online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is expected to immature lady the World Cup equally he silent has non regained fitness. (Source Sky Sports Online)
- Bayern Munich executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge denied the rumors that Robert Lewandowski is well-nigh to live sold as well as stated that he volition remain at the club. (Source Sport Bild online)
- According to ‘Daily Mirror’, Manchester United programme on signing Dortmund’s Christian Pulisic amongst cash plus Anthony Martial equally usage of the deal. (Source Sport Bild online)
-According to the ‘Sun’, Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno is linked to Arsenal. (Source Sport Bild online)
- Bayern Munich have got given a professional person contract to their U-19 thespian Meritan Shabani. (Source Sport Bild online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is linked to Borussia Dortmund. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
- Werder Bremen’s Danish International Thomas Delaney is also linked to Borussia Dortmund. (Source Sport Bild online)
-The SV Hamburg management have got confirmed, fifty-fifty if SV Hamburg are relegated Christian Titz volition remain equally Manager . (Source Kicker.de online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
- Real Madrid have got stopped negotiations inwards their pursuit of Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski, who is probable to remain amongst the club. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Mainz’s Suat Serdar has been linked to Hoffenheim. (Source Sky Sports Online)
- Bayern Munich have got extended the contracts of Arjen Robben as well as Rafinha past times 1 year. (Source Sport Bild online)
-Chelsea’s Kenedy (on loan at Newcastle) has been linked to Bayern Munich equally a replacement for the departing Juan Bernat. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Schalke’s departing players Leon Goretzka (to Bayern Munich) as well as Marko Pjaca (back to Juventus from his loan) volition say goodbye to the populace inwards the weekend. Max Meyer (suspended past times the club) volition non be. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Schalke have got approached past times Bayern Munich for Sebastian Rudy, but neither the gild nor the thespian are interested. (Source Kicker.de online)
- Eintracht Frankfurt’s Finnish goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky has been linked to Bayer Leverkusen equally a replacement for the possible deviation of Bernd Leno. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Stephan Ambrosius has been offered a professional person contract past times SV Hamburg. (Source Kicker.de online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
- Miroslav Klose has been appointed equally Bayern Munich’s U-17 coach. (Source AS. Com online)
-Cameroon striker Franck Evina was offered a professional person contract amongst Bayern Munich. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-Liverpool’s xviii twelvemonth old Rhian Brewster is linked to Moenchengladbach. (Source Kicker.de online)
- Dortmund goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller criticized Ousmane Dembele’s disrespectful fashion inwards which he left the gild early on inwards the season. (Source Sport Bild online via ESPN)
-SV Hamburg were relegated for the outset fourth dimension since the inception of Bundesliga (1963/64) despite defeating Moenchengladbach (2-1). The fans showed their discontent past times throwing flares on the acre close the terminate of the match. (Source BBC Football online)
- Dortmund Manager Peter Stoeger left his post next the fit vs. Hoffenheim (1-3). He declared that it was past times usual consent. (Source French Republic Football online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
-Mainz’s Suat Serdar is also linked amongst Schalke equally a replacement foe Max Meyer. (Source Sky Sports Online via Bild)
-Koln’s Leonardo Bittencourt is probable to sign for Hoffenheim. Werder Bremen had also been linked amongst him, but amongst Hoffenheim inwards CL, they have got a ameliorate shot to sign him. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Werder Bremen’s Yashik Belfodil volition operate out the gild at nowadays that his loan has expired. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Augsburg goalkeeper Ioannis Gelios volition operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. He joined Hansa Rostock on the next day. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Wolfsburg’s Josip Brekalo has extended his contract amongst the club. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Bayer Leverkusen’s Vladlen Yurchenko volition operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Freiburg’s Julian Schuster announced his retirement. (Source Kicker.de online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Stuttgart have got signed Arminia Bielfeld’s Roberto Massimo as well as Dinamo Zagreb’s Borna Sosa. Stutggart have got also signed Castilian thespian Pablo Maffeo (Manchester City) as well as David Kopacz (Dortmund) (Source vi.nl online)
-There is growing disputation afterward National Team players of Turkich source (Mesut Ozil, Ilkay Gundogan as well as Everton striker Cenk Tosun) were pictured amongst Turkish President Recep Erdogan amongst signed jerseys. The German linguistic communication Federarion stated that the players had allowed themselves to live exploited. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Freiburg have got signed goalkeeper Mark Flekken from Duisburg. Current substitute goalkeeper Rafal Gikiewicz volition operate out the club. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Eintracht Frankfurt’s Mexican thespian Carlos Salcedo signed for the gild on permamnent basis. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Dortmund’s Sokratis is probable to operate out the club. He is linked to Arsenal. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Bochum have got signed Milos Pantovic from Bayern Munich. (Source Kicker.de online)
-Stuttgart have got extended the contract of goalkeeper Jens Grahl. They have got alos signed Marc Oliver Kempf from Freiburg. (Source Kicker.de online)\
- Koln’s Leonardo Bittencourt officially signed for Hoffenheim. (Source vi.nl online)
League Matchday (May 12, 2018):
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Leverkusen 3-Hannover 2 (Lucas Alario 3, 18, Julian Brandt 55 / Niclas Fuelkrug 90, Martin Harnik 90)
Bayern Munich 1-Stuttgart 4 (Corentin Tolisso 21 / Daniel Ginczek 5, 55, Anastasios Donis 42, Chadrac Akolo 52)
Freiburg 2-Augsburg 0 (Nicolas Hoefler 49, Tim Kleindienst 65)
SV Hamburg 2- Moenchengladbach 1 (Aaron Hunt eleven pen, Lewis Holtby 63 / Josip Drmic 28)
Hertha Berlin 2-RB Leipzig 6 (Vedad Ibisevic 4, Salomon Kalou 64 / Dayot Upamenco 2, Ademola Lookman 7, Jean-Kevin Augustin 22, 54, Timo Werner 49, Bruma 82)
Hoffenheim 3-Dortmund 1 (Andrej Kramaric 26, Adam Szalai 63, Pavel Kaderabek 73 / Marco Reus 58)
Mainz 1-Werder Bremen 2 (Gbamin 12 / Florian Kainz 23, Gebre Selassie 79)
Schalke 1-Eintracht Frankfurt 0 (Guido Burgstaller 26)
Wolfsburg 4-Koln 1 (Joshua Guilavogui 1, Divock Origi 54, Robin Knoche 71, Josip Brekalo ninety / Jonas Hector 32)
Top Goalscorer:
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) 29 goals
Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen) xiv goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 92 | 28 | 64 | 84 |
| 2 | Schalke | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 63 |
| 3 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 66 | 48 | 18 | 55 |
| 4 | Dortmund | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 64 | 47 | 16 | 55 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 42 | 14 | 55 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 53 |
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| 16 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 33 |
| 17 | SV Hamburg | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 53 | -24 | 31 |
| 18 | Koln | 34 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 35 | 70 | -35 | 22 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
V. France
PSG won the domestic treble past times defeating Lower League side, Les Herbiers (2-0) inwards the French Cup Final.
Neymar had returned to the Capital for the festivities, however, most of the chatter concerned well-nigh his deviation .
Strasbourg as well as Lille avoided relegation. Lille especially has a nightmare of a flavor that had started nether the tumultuous management of the Argentinean Marcelo Bielsa.
Monaco jumped dorsum to the 2d spot amongst a lastly infinitesimal penalisation boot win over St Etienne amongst 1 fit to go.
On Sunday, the UNFP awards were handed out as well as Neymar was elected equally the Player of the season. He received his trophy from Ronaldo. Kylian Mbappe was elected equally the Young Player of the Year.
Thomas Tuchel was officially named equally PSG Manager for adjacent flavor as well as directly laid well-nigh ensuring Neymar’s stay.
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Photo From: L’Equipe, May 9, 2018
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Photo From: L’Equipe, May 14, 2018
| (Ronaldo handing the Player of the flavor laurels to Neymar) |
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-PSG’s Thiago Motta has expressed that his objective is to 1 twenty-four threescore minutes menses care Paris St. Germain. He volition retire at the terminate of the flavor to care the club’s U-19 side. (Source L’Equipe Online)
-The agent of PSG’s Angel Di Maria’s has been inwards contact amongst Atletico Madrid for a possible move. (Source Marca.com Online)
-Former Republic of Cameroon International Samuel Eto’o has called PSG’s Kylian Mbappe equally the ‘future Messi’. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
- Dutchman Peter Bosz has been linked equally possible OGC Nice Manager inwards illustration Lucien Favre leaves the gild (possibly to care Dortmund). (Source Sport Bild online)
-PSG clinched the domestic treble as well as won the ‘Coupe de France’ for the 4th twelvemonth inwards a row past times defeating Les Herbiers (2-0). (Source L’Equipe online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-Monaco have got signed Anderlecht’s sixteen year-old thespian Eliot Matazo. (Source Footnews.be online)
-The World Cup hopes of PSG’s Dani Alves could live inwards danger afterward he was injured inwards the Cup Final the twenty-four threescore minutes menses before. (Source Maisfutebol.com online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Juventus’ Brazilian defender Alex Sandro is linked to PSG. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-Lyon’s Memphis Depay has been elected equally L1’s thespian of the calendar month for April. (Source French Republic Football Online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
-PSG’a Hatem Ben Arfa was questioned past times the prosecutors concerning past times OM transfer dealings. He signed for OM dorsum inwards 2011. (Source French Republic Football Online)
- PSG’s Thomas Meunier met amongst PSG ultras to smoothen things over following the disputation from the previous calendar week where he has been victim of twitter abuse from PSG fans. (Source Footnews.be online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-PSG President Nasser Al-Khelafi said that he is ‘2000 percent’ certain that Neymar volition remain amongst the club. (Source Sky Sports Online)
-Chievo Verona’s Belgian midfielder Samuel Bastien is linked to OGC Nice. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-PSG lost at domicile for the outset fourth dimension inwards 42 matches equally they lost to Rennes (0-2). The retiring Thiago Motta played his lastly fit as well as Unai Emery managed for the lastly time. (Source BBC Football online)
- Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 journalist tried to bait PSG’s Thomas Meunier past times asking him well-nigh the upcoming Europa League Final betwixt OM as well as Atletico Madrid. He responded that he is non taking sides as well as that he powerfulness non fifty-fifty scout the match. (Source Footnews.be online)
-Lille as well as Strasbourg maintained their spots inwards L1 afterward respectively defeating Dijon (2-1) as well as Lyon (3-2). (Source L’Equipe online)
-OGC Nice’s Alassane Plea stated that he would operate out the gild at the terminate of the season. (Source L’Equipe online)
-PSG defender Yuri Berchiche is linked to Atletico Madrid. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-PSG goalkeeper Alphonse Areola is linked to Newcastle United. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-Nantes has contacted Jurgen Klinnsman equally possible replacement for Claudio Ranieri. Youri Djorkaeff is also tipped to live appointed equally Technical Director for the club. (Source French Republic Football Online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
- UNFP Awards (Source French Republic Football Online)
Ligue 1
Player : Neymar (PSG)
Young Player : Kylian Mbappé (PSG).
Goalkeeper : Steve Mandanda (Marseille)
Manager : Unai Emery (PSG)
Best Goal : Malcom (Bordeaux)
Best XI : Steve Mandanda (Marseille), Ferland Mendy (Lyon), Marquinhos (PSG), Thiago Silva (PSG), Dani Alves (PSG), Nabil Fekir (Lyon), Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), Marco Verratti (PSG), Neymar (PSG), Edinson Cavani (PSG), Kylian Mbappé (PSG).
Ligue 2
Player : Diego Rigonato (Reims)
Goalkeeper : Paul Bernardoni (Clermont)
Best XI : Paul Bernardoni (Clermont), Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), Julian Jeanvier (Reims), Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims), Mickaël Alphonse (Sochaux), Teji Savanier (Nîmes), Diego Rigonato (Reims), Romain Philippoteaux (Auxerre), Umut Bozok (Nîmes), Rachid Alioui (Nîmes), Pablo Chavarria (Reims).
Feminin
Player : Dzsenifer Marozsan (Lyon)
Young Player : Marie-Antoinette Katoto (PSG)
Foreign Leagues
Player : Neymar (PSG)
Young Player : Kylian Mbappé (PSG).
Goalkeeper : Steve Mandanda (Marseille)
Manager : Unai Emery (PSG)
Best Goal : Malcom (Bordeaux)
Best XI : Steve Mandanda (Marseille), Ferland Mendy (Lyon), Marquinhos (PSG), Thiago Silva (PSG), Dani Alves (PSG), Nabil Fekir (Lyon), Luiz Gustavo (Marseille), Marco Verratti (PSG), Neymar (PSG), Edinson Cavani (PSG), Kylian Mbappé (PSG).
Ligue 2
Player : Diego Rigonato (Reims)
Goalkeeper : Paul Bernardoni (Clermont)
Best XI : Paul Bernardoni (Clermont), Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), Julian Jeanvier (Reims), Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims), Mickaël Alphonse (Sochaux), Teji Savanier (Nîmes), Diego Rigonato (Reims), Romain Philippoteaux (Auxerre), Umut Bozok (Nîmes), Rachid Alioui (Nîmes), Pablo Chavarria (Reims).
Feminin
Player : Dzsenifer Marozsan (Lyon)
Young Player : Marie-Antoinette Katoto (PSG)
Foreign Leagues
Best French Player : N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-German Manager Thomas Tuchel was officially confirmed equally the novel coach of PSG. He held talks amongst Neymar to convince him to stay. (Source L’Equipe online)
-Strasbourg’s novel kit designers for adjacent flavor volition live Adidas. They are currently amongst Hummel. (Source French Republic Football Online)
Coupe de France-Final (May 8, 2018):
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
Paris St. Germain 2-Les Herbiers 0 (Giovani Lo Celso 26, Edinson Cavani 74 pen)
League Matchday (May 11-12, 2018):
Friday, May 11, 2018:
Guingamp 3- Olympique Marseille 3 (Clement Grenier 42, 52 pen, Jimmy Briand seventy pen / Valere Germain 2, Florian Thauvin 14, 81)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Amiens 2-Metz 0 (Tusumgama 21 pen, Vahid Selimovic (own goal) 86)
Angers 0-Nantes 2 (Lima 50, Kalifa Coulibaly 62)
Bordeaux 4-Toulouse 2 (Martin Braithwaite 38, 49, Lukas Lerager 73, Malcolm 78 / Issiaga Sylla 29, Issa Diop 90)
Lille 2-Dijon 1 (Lebo Mothiba 18, 45 / Chang-Hoon Kwon 11)
Monaco 1-St Etienne 0 (Fabinho ninety pen)
Montpellier 1-Troyes 1 (Nicolas Cozza 58 / Karim Azamoum 31)
OGC Nice 4–Caen 1 (Mario Balotelli 3, eleven pen, Allan Saint-Maximin 36, Jean-Michel Seri 72 / Cristian Kouakou 76)
Paris St. Germain 0-Rennes 2 (Bourigeaud 52, Adrien Hunou 71)
Strasbourg 3-Lyon 2 (Stephane Bahoken 22, Nuno Da Costa 88, Dimitri Lienard ninety / Nabil Fekir 50 pen, Houssem Aouar 73)
Top Goalscorer:
Edinson Cavani (Paris St. Germain) 28 goals
Florian Thuavin (Olympique Marseille) 22 goals
Neymar (Paris St. Germain) xix goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Paris St. Germain | 37 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 108 | 29 | 79 | 92 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 82 | 45 | 37 | 77 |
| 3 | Lyon | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 84 | 41 | 43 | 75 |
| 4 | Marseille | 37 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 78 | 46 | 32 | 74 |
| 5 | Rennes | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 57 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 54 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
VI. Holland
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Ajax Amsterdam’s Justin Kluivert has been linked amongst AS Roma. (Source vi.nl online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-Holland Manager Ronald Koeman released his listing of call-ups for the National team’s upcoming matches vs. Slovakia as well as Italia (Source vi.nl online)
Here’s the total list:
Goal: Marco Bizot (AZ), Jasper Cillessen (Barcelona), Sergio Padt (FC Groningen) as well as Jeroen Zoet (PSV).
Defense: Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), Nathan Aké (AFC Bournemouth), Daley Blind (Manchester United), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Hans Hateboer (Atalanta Bergamo), Daryl Janmaat (Watford), Terence Kongolo (Huddersfield Town) , Matthijs de Ligt (Ajax), Stefan de Vrij (Lazio).
Midfield: Donny van de Beek (Ajax), Davy Pröpper (Brighton & Hove Albion), Marten de Roon (Atalanta Bergamo), Kevin Strootman (AS Roma), Guus Til (AZ), Tonny Vilhena (Feyenoord), Ruud Vormer (Club Bruges), Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool).
Attack: Ryan Babel (Besiktas), Steven Berghuis (Feyenoord), Steven Bergwijn (PSV), Memphis Depay (Olympique Lyon), Eljero Elia (Istanbul Basaksehir), Luuk de Jong (PSV), Justin Kluivert (Ajax), Quincy Promes ( Spartak Moscow), Wout Weghorst (AZ).
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-SC Heerenveen’s Denzel Dumfries is linked to PSV Eindhoven. (Source vi.nl online)
Friday, May 10, 2018:
- PSV Eindhoven Manager Phillip Cocu has been named Manager of the Year (Rinus Michels Award). (Source vi.nl online)
-Utrecht’s Zakaria Labyad has agreed to bring together Ajax Amsterdam. (Source vi.nl online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-Former Belgian striker Luc Nilis has been appointed equally Assistant Manager at VVV Venlo. (Source Walffot.be online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Utrecht’s Zakaria Labyad officially signed for Ajax Amsterdam. (Source vi.nl online)
-Utrecht have got signed AZ’s Joris van Overeem. (Source vi.nl online)
-Mexican defender Cesar Montes has been linked to Ajax Amsterdam. (Source vi.nl online via Noticias de Futbol)
-Feyenoord’s Robin van Persie has signed on for 1 to a greater extent than twelvemonth amongst the club. (Source vi.nl online)
-PSV Eindhoven have got offered a professional person contract to Kees van Lindert. (Source vi.nl online)
Europa League-Playoff (May 9-12, 2018):
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
ADO Den Haag 2-Vitesse 5 (El Khayati 52 pen, 82 / Tim Matavz 14, Mason Mount 34, 37, 72, Bryan Linssen 44)
SC Heerenveen 4-Utrecht 3 (Yuki Kobayashi 9, Ghoochannejhad 23, Daniel Hoeegh 48, Denzel Dumfries 86 / Zakaria Labyad 50, 63, Dave Bulthuis (own goal) 65)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Vitesse 2- ADO Den Haag 1 (Tim Matavz 32, Mason Mount 53 / El Khayati 55)
Utrecht 2- SC Heerenveen 1 (Rico Strieder 39, Mark van der Maarel 58 / Marco Rojas 78)
Dutch Eredivisie Playoffs (May 10-13, 2018):
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
Telstar 3-De Graafschap 2 (Melvin Platje 20, Andrija Novakovich 56, Mohamed Hamdaoui 77 / Daryl van Mieghen 72, Fabian Serraens 74)
Emmen 4-NEC 0 (Jeroen Veldmate 5, Nick Bakker 8, Youri Loen 32, Glenn Bijl 89)
Dordrecht 1-Sparta 2 (Stija Spierings (own goal) 89 / Loris Brogno 10, Robert Muehren 90)
Almere City 0-Roda JC Kerkrade 0
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
De Graafschap 4- Telstar 2 (Lars Nieuwpoort 4, Youssef El Jebli 25, Fabian Serraens 68, van den Hurk lxxx / Mohamed Hamdaoui 57, Andrija Novakovich 75 pen)
NEC 4- Emmen 1 (Anass Achahbar 5, 11, Frank Sturing 43, Ole ter Haard Romeny 45 / Alexander Bannink 14)
Sparta 2- Dordrecht 2 (Deroy Duarte 57, Robert Muehren 77 / Denis Mahmudov 7, Jeremy Cijntje 26)
Roda JC Kerkrade 1 -Almere City 2 (Daniel Schahin 53 / van van der Water 31, Faris Hammouti 87)
VII. Scotland
On Sunday, Aberdeen clinched 2d identify behind Celtic past times defeating them (1-0) away from home.
Rangers were left inwards 3rd identify afterward an unbelievable (5-5) fit amongst Hibs.
After the Hibernian equalizer, their Manager Neil Lennon ran onto the acre to celebrate inwards a gleeful fashion as well as was sent off.
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Hearts Manager Craig Levein has hitting out on Celtic Manager Brendan Rogers’ complaints over the weekend for the the world of the Hearts field. Rogers had stated that the was ‘embarassed’ well-nigh the length of the grass. Levein responded that Rogers tin “bleat all he wants” but their approach volition non change. (Source BBC Football Online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
- Hearts’ Steven Naismith was charged past times the Scottish FA for his unsafe challenge over the weekend on Celtic’s Scott Brown. (Source BBC Football Online)
- St. Johnstone have got signed English linguistic communication midfielder Drey Wright from Colchester. (Source BBC Football Online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-St. Mirren have got given permission to their Manager Jack Ross to handgrip talks amongst Ipswich Town. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Celtic goalkeeper Scott Bain signed a novel 4 twelvemonth contract amongst the gild (Source BBC Football Online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
- Celtic’s Scott Brown was named thespian of the twelvemonth past times the Scottish Football Writers Association. (Source Sky Sports Online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-Celtic intend to think Ryan Christie (currently on loan at Aberdeen). Aberdeen Manager Derek McIness said the ‘door is shut’ inwards him staying. (Source BBC Football Online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Alex McLeisch’s selected squad for matches against Republic of Peru as well as United Mexican States (Source BBC Football Online)
Full list:
Scotland squad
Goalkeepers: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Archer (Millwall), Allan McGregor (Hull City) Jon McLaughlin (Hearts)
Defenders: Barry Douglas (Wolves), Jack Hendry (Celtic), Scott McKenna (Aberdeen), Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers), Callum Paterson (Cardiff City), John Souttar (Hearts), Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian).
Midfielders: Stuart Armstrong (Celtic), Ryan Fraser (Bournemouth), Dylan McGeouch (Hibernian), John McGinn (Hibernian), Kenny McLean (Aberdeen), Scott McTominay (Manchester United), Jamie Murphy (Brighton & Hove Albion, on loan at Rangers), Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United), Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen), Ryan Christie (Celtic, on loan at Aberdeen)
Forwards: Oli McBurnie (Swansea City, on loan at Barnsley), Lewis Morgan (Celtic, on loan at St Mirren), Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion), Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
-Rangers Glasgow have got signed Burnley’s Canadian midfielder Scott Arfield. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer signed a novel four-year contract amongst the club. (Source BBC Football Online)
League Matchday (May 8-9, 2018):
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
Aberdeen 1-Rangers 1 (Kenny McLean xiv pen / Ross McCrorie 63)
Hamilton 1- St Johnstone 2 (Dougie Imrie 82 / David McMillan 65 pen, David Wotherspoon 80)
Patrick Thistle 0-Motherwell 1 (Ryan Bowman 60)
Ross 0-Dundee 1 (Simon Murray 51)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
Celtic 0 –Kilmarnock 0
Hearts 2-Hibernian 1 (Kyle Lafferty 26, Steven Naismith 57 / Florian Kamberi 48 pen)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Dundee 0-Patrick Thistle 1 (Kris Doolan 63)
Motherwell 3-Hamilton 0 (Nadir Ciftci 31, 70, Tom Aldred 73)
St Johnstone 1-Ross 1 (David Wotherspoon ninety / Craig Curran 3)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
Celtic 0-Aberdeen 1 (Andrew Considine 46)
Hibernian 5-Rangers 5 (Florian Kamberi 10 pen, Scott Allan 19, Jamie MacLaren 22, 70, ninety / James Tavernier 25, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Rossiter 27, Bruno Alves 40, Jason Holt 54, Josh Windass 68)
Kilmarnock 1-Hearts 0 (Lee Erwin 10)
Top Goalscorer:
Kris Boyd (Kilmarnock) xviii goals
Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) xiv goals
Josh Windass (Rangers) xiii goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Celtic | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 73 | 25 | 48 | 82 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 37 | 19 | 73 |
| 3 | Rangers | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 76 | 50 | 25 | 70 |
| 4 | Hibernian | 38 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 62 | 46 | 16 | 67 |
| 5 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 59 |
| 11 | Patrick Thistle | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 61 | -30 | 33 |
| 12 | Ross County | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 40 | 62 | -22 | 29 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
VIII. Portugal
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Benfica have got requested the disciplinary committee to review the actions of 4 Sporting CP players from their fit over the weekend.
The players are: Rui Patricio, Jeremy Mathieu, Fabio Coentrao as well as Coates. (Source Maisfutebol online)
-Porto’s Castilian goalkeeper Iker Casillas has expressed his wishing to remain for 1 to a greater extent than season. (Source Maisfutebol online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Sporting Lisbon’s Bruno Fernandes was named thespian of the calendar month of April. Benfica’s Jonas had been the winner for the past times 5 months.
Porto’s Hector Herrera was awarded for the destination of the calendar month for the destination that defeated Benfica (1-0). Porto’s Sergio Conceicao was named Manager of the month. Iker Casillas, Alex telels, Miguel Cardoso were awarded best goalkeeper, defender as well as forrad of the month. (Source Maisfutebol online)
-Sporting Lisbon’s Bruno Fernandes was also named best immature thespian of the calendar month of April. (Source Maisfutebol online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
- Sporting Lisbon’s Fabio Coentrao has recieved a reprimand from the Federation’s Disciplinary Council afterward an incident inwards the fit vs. Porto on March 2nd. He also has to pay a fine. In the incident inwards question, the thespian had a scuffle amongst ii stewards equally he attempted to bring the ball for a throw-in. The ii stewards were fined equally well. (Source Maisfutebol online)
- In Porto’s fit vs, Guimaraes, inwards the 80th minute, Porto Manager Sergio Conceicao sent on substitute goalkeeper Fabiano, hence that he could live usage of the Championship squad. He lastly played for the gild inwards Apr 2015. (Source Footnews.be online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Portugal coach Fernando Santos’ 35-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source Maisfutebol online)
Goalkeepers: - Anthony Lopes (Lyon), Beto (Goztepe) as well as Rui Patrício (Sporting)
Defenders: - Antunes (Getafe), Bruno Alves (Rangers), Cédric Soares (Southampton), João Cancelo (Inter), José Fonte (Dalian Yifang), Luís Neto (Fenerbahçe), Mario Rui (Naples), Nélson Semedo Pepe (Besiktas), Raphael Guerreiro (Dortmund), Ricardo Pereira (FC Porto), Rolando (Marseille) as well as Rúben Dias (Benfica)
Midfielders: Adrien Silva (Leicester), André Gomes (Barcelona), Bruno Fernandes (Sporting), João Mário (West Ham), João Moutinho (Monaco), Manuel Fernandes (Lokomotiv), Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton), Sérgio Oliveira ) as well as William Carvalho (Sporting)
Strikers: André Silva (Milan), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Éder (Lokomotiv), Gelson Martins (Sporting), Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), Nani (Lazio), Paulinho Ricardo Quaresma (Besiktas) as well as Rony Lopes (Monaco)
League Matchday (May 11-13 2018):
Friday, May 11, 2018:
Aves 2-Chaves 3 (Jorge Felipe 5, Mama Samba Balde 22 / Pedro Tiba 21 pen, William 89, Matheus Pereira 90)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
Guimaraes 0-Porto 1 (Ivan Marcano 69)
Boavista 1-Belenensses 0 (Kuca 19)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
Benfica 1-Moreirense 0 (Jonas 52 pen)
Feirense 0-Estoril 0
Maritimo 2-Sporting CP 1 (Joel 31, Gevorg Ghazaryan ninety / Bas Dost 32)
Portimonense 3-Pacos de Ferreira 1 (Pires 28, 77, Wellington ninety / Ruben Micael 88)
Rio Ave 1-Braga 0 (Tarantini 43)
Setubal 1-Tondela 0 (Andre Pereira 23)
Top Goalscorer:
Jonas (Benfica) 34 goals
Bas Dost (Sporting) 27 goals
Moussa Marega (Porto) 22 goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Porto | 34 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 82 | 18 | 64 | 88 |
| 2 | Benfica | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 22 | 58 | 81 |
| 3 | Sporting | 34 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 24 | 39 | 78 |
| 4 | Braga | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 74 | 29 | 45 | 75 |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 51 |
| 17 | Pacos de Ferreira | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 59 | -26 | 30 |
| 18 | Estoril | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 61 | -32 | 30 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
IX. Belgium
Club Brugge clinched the League championship on Sunday.
There is continuing disputation over the handling of Standard Liege managing director Sa Pinto, who is probable to live sacked to brand agency for Michel Preud’homme.
Anderlecht managing director Hein Vanhaezebrouck was criticized for pointing that out inwards an interview as well as was rebuked past times most including Sa Pinto himself.
Diary:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Dieumerci Ndongala has made his loan movement from Standard Liege to Genk a permanent one. (Source Walfoot.be online)
-Vital Borkelmans has been named equally co-Manager of Jordan, inwards conjunction amongst the actual Manager inwards place, Jamal Abu-Abed. (Source Walfoot.be online)
-Standard Liege signed the Cypriot Kostas Laifis on a permanent bargain exercising the purchase option. They have got also extended the contract of Reginal Goreux. (Source Walfoot.be online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-German Manager Christoph Daum has turned downward an offering to managing director St. Truiden. (Source footnews.be online via Het Laatste Nieuws)
-Dutch Manager Aad De Mos has stated that Anderlecht’s over hyped thespian Leander Dendoncker is non equally practiced equally he is beingness made out as well as is practiced for teams inwards the standing of West Ham or Crystal Palace. Therefore, De Mos feels Dendoncker should silent remain inwards Anderlecht for the fourth dimension being. (Source footnews.be online)
-Romelu Lukaku revelead that he had problems amongst old Kingdom of Belgium Manager Marc Wilmots during the Euro 2016. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-Anderlecht Mananger Hein Vanhaezebrouck made disparaging remarks well-nigh Standard Liege Manager Sa Pinto afterward the loss (1-3) today. He made a reference that he is well-nigh to live fired past times the club. (Source Footnews.be online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
-Brazilian striker Carlos Eduardo at Goias is linked amongst Anderlecht. (Source Walfoot.be Online)
-Greek defender Dimitros Chatziisaias (PAOK) is linked amongst Anderlecht. Red Star Belgrade’s xix twelvemonth old winger Luka Adzic is also linked amongst Anderlecht. (Source Footnews.be online)
-Standard Liege’s Cypriot Konstantinos Laifis is linked to Werder Bremen. (Source Footnews.be online via Deich Stube)
-Belgian thespian Guillaume Gillet has had his contract terminated at Olympiakos. He is linked to Antwerp. (Source Footnews.be online via Het Nieuwsblad)
-Former Dutch thespian as well as Manager Johan Boskamp attacked Anderlecht Manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck for his disrespectful remarks towards Standard Liege Manager Sa Pinto. (Source Footnews.be online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
- Anderlecht would similar to extend the loan of Nigerian Henry Onyekuru (from Everton) (Source Footnews.be online)
-Club Brugge became Champions of Kingdom of Belgium afterward a necktie amongst Standard Liege (1-1). (Source French Republic Football Online)
- Standard Liege Manager Sa Pinto attacked his Anderlecht counterpart Hein Vanhaezebrouck for the latter’s remarks concerning Sa Pinto’s impending sacking. (Source Footnews.be online)
League Matchday (May 10-13, 2018):
First Division A
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
Anderlecht 1- Standard Liege 3 (Lukasz Teodorczyk 63 / Edmilson Junior 48, 78, Renaud Emond 51)
Charleroi 1- Club Brugge 3 (Kaveh Rezaei xviii pen / Ruud Vormer 64, Hans Vanaken 71, Jelle Vossen 73)
Genk 1-Gent 1 (Mbwana Samata 66 / Yuya Kubo 15)
Saturday, May 13, 2018:
Genk 4-Charleroi 1 (Mbwana Samata 24, 61, Leandro Trossard 34, Dieumerci Ndongala 77 / Cristian Benavente 31)
Gent 1- Anderlecht 0 (Moses Simon 66)
Standard Liege 1- Club Brugge 1 (Konstantinos Laifis eleven / Jelle Vossen 42)
Top Goalscorer:
Hamid Harbaoui (Zulte-Waregem) 22 goals
Teddy Chevalier (Kortrijk) 21 goals
| Table | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 46 |
| 2 | Standard Liege | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 42 |
| 3 | Anderlecht | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 40 |
| 4 | Gent | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 36 |
| 5 | Genk | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 35 |
P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Point
Diary (extra):
Tuesday, May 8, 2018:
-Russia were fined £22,000 afterward France’s Pogba/Dembele/Kante were subjected to racist chants from the crowd inwards their friendly dorsum inwards March (3-1 French Republic win). (Source BBC Football Online)
Wednesday, May 9, 2018:
-Former Welsh International Simon Church has retired at the historic menses of simply 29 because of a hip injury. (Source BBC Football Online)
Thursday, May 10, 2018:
-John O’Shea volition captain the Republic of Republic of Ireland inwards his terminal International fit vs. USA. (Source Sky Sports Online)
Here is Martin O’Neil’s total listing of call-ups for the matches against Celtic, French Republic as well as USA:
Republic of Republic of Ireland squad
Goalkeepers: Darren Randolph (Middlesbrough), Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday), Colin Doyle (Bradford City), Kieran O'Hara (Manchester United), Ian Lawlor (Doncaster Rovers), Conor O'Malley (Peterborough United)
Defenders: Seamus Coleman (Everton), Cyrus Christie (Fulham), Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Alex Pearce, Richard Keogh (Derby County), John Egan (Brentford), Shane Duffy (Brighton & Hove Albion), Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United), Declan Rice (West Ham United), Kevin Long (Burnley), John O'Shea (Sunderland), Darragh Lenihan, Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers), Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), Greg Cunningham (Preston North End)
Midfielders: Alan Judge (Brentford), Conor Hourihane, Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa), Jeff Hendrick (Burnley), Harry Arter (Bournemouth), Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United), David Meyler (Hull City), Shaun Williams (Millwall), Alan Browne, Daryl Horgan (Preston North End), Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City), James McClean (West Bromwich Albion),
Forwards: Jonathan Walters (Burnley), Shane Long (Southampton), Scott Hogan (Aston Villa), Aiden O'Brien (Millwall), Sean Maguire, Callum Robinson (Preston North End), Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers)
Goalkeepers: Darren Randolph (Middlesbrough), Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday), Colin Doyle (Bradford City), Kieran O'Hara (Manchester United), Ian Lawlor (Doncaster Rovers), Conor O'Malley (Peterborough United)
Defenders: Seamus Coleman (Everton), Cyrus Christie (Fulham), Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Alex Pearce, Richard Keogh (Derby County), John Egan (Brentford), Shane Duffy (Brighton & Hove Albion), Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United), Declan Rice (West Ham United), Kevin Long (Burnley), John O'Shea (Sunderland), Darragh Lenihan, Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers), Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), Greg Cunningham (Preston North End)
Midfielders: Alan Judge (Brentford), Conor Hourihane, Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa), Jeff Hendrick (Burnley), Harry Arter (Bournemouth), Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United), David Meyler (Hull City), Shaun Williams (Millwall), Alan Browne, Daryl Horgan (Preston North End), Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City), James McClean (West Bromwich Albion),
Forwards: Jonathan Walters (Burnley), Shane Long (Southampton), Scott Hogan (Aston Villa), Aiden O'Brien (Millwall), Sean Maguire, Callum Robinson (Preston North End), Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers)
-Finland’s Mixu Paatelainen has been appointed equally National Team Manager of Latvia. (Source Kicker.de online)
Friday, May 11, 2018:
-Poland Manager Adam Nawalka released his preliminary listing (35 players) of the World Cup Finals squad (Source French Republic Football Online, FIFA.com)
Here’s the total list:
Goalkeepers: Bartosz Bialkowski (Ipswich Town, England), Lukasz Fabianski (Swansea City, Wales), Lukasz Skorupski (Roma, Italy), Wojciech Szczesny (Juventus, Italy);
Defenders: Jan Bednarek (Southampton, England), Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria, Italy), Thiago Cionek (SPAL, Italy), Kamil Glik (Monaco, France), Artur Jedrzejczyk (Legia Warsaw), Marcin Kaminski (Stuttgart, Germany), Tomasz Kedziora (Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine), Michal Pazdan (Legia Warsaw), Lukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund, Germany);
Midfielders: Jakub Blaszczykowski (Wolfsburg, Germany), Pawel Dawidowicz (Palermo, Italy), Przemyslaw Frankowski (Jagiellonia Bialystok), Jacek Goralski (Ludogorets Razgrad, Bulgaria), Kamil Grosicki (Hull City, England), Damian Kadzior (Gornik Zabrze), Grzegorz Krychowiak (West Bromwich Albion, England), Rafal Kurzawa (Gornik Zabrze), Karol Linetty (Sampdoria, Italy), Maciej Makuszewski (Lech Poznan), Krzysztof Maczynski (Legia Warsaw), Slawomir Peszko (Lechnia Gdansk), Maciej Rybus (Lokomotiv Moscow, Russia), Sebastian Szymanski (Legia Warsaw), Piotr Zielinski (Napoli, Italy), Szymon Zurkowski (Gornik Zabrze);
Forwards: Dawid Kownacki (Sampdoria, Italy), Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich, Germany), Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli, Italy), Krzysztof Piatek (Cracovia), Lukasz Teodorczyk (Anderlecht, Belgium), Kamil Wilczek (Brondby, Denmark).
-Russia Manager Stanislav Cherchesov released his preliminary listing (28 players, plus 7 alternates) of the World Cup Finals squad (Source French Republic Football Online, FIFA.com)
Here’s the total list:
Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow), Vladimir Gabulov (Club Brugge, Belgium), Soslan Dzhanaev (Rubin Kazan), Andrey Lunev (Zenit St Petersburg);
Defenders: Vladimir Granat, Ruslan Kambolov, Fedor Kudryashov (all Rubin Kazan), Ilya Kutepov (Spartak Moscow), Roman Neustadter (Fenerbahce, Turkey), Konstantin Rausch (Dynamo Moscow), Andrey Semenov (Akhmat Grozny), Igor Smolnikov (Zenit St Petersburg), Mario Fernandes (CSKA Moscow);
Midfielders: Yuri Gazinskiy (Krasnodar), Alexsandr Golovin, Alan Dzagoev (both CSKA Moscow), Alexsandr Erokhin, Yuri Zhirkov, Daler Kuzyaev (all Zenit St Petersburg), Roman Zobnin, Alexsandr Samedov (both Spartak Moscow), Anton Miranchuk (Lokomotiv Moscow), Alexsandr Tashaev (Dynamo Moscow), Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal, Spain);
Forwards: Artem Dzyuba (Arsenal Tula), Aleksey Miranchuk (Lokomotiv Moscow), Fedor Smolov (Krasnodar), Fedor Chalov (CSKA Moscow).
(Additional seven:) goalkeeper Marianato Guilherme (Lokomotiv Moscow); defenders Vladislav Ignatiev (Lokomotiv Moscow) as well as Dmitry Kombarov (Spartak Moscow); midfielders Denis Glushakov (Spartak Moscow) as well as Anton Shvets; forwards Anton Zabolotny as well as Dmitry Poloz (both Zenit St Petersburg).
-Iceland Manager Heimir Hallgrimason released his listing (23 players) of the World Cup Finals squad (Source Sport Bild Online, FIFA.com)
Here’s the total list:
Goalkeepers: Hannes Thor Halldorsson (Randers, Denmark), Runar Alex Runarsson (Nordsjaelland, Denmark), Frederik Schram (Roskilde, Denmark);
Defenders: Kari Arnason (Aberdeen, Scotland), Ari Freyr Skulason (Lokeren, Belgium), Birkir Mar Saevarsson (Valur), Sverrir Ingi Ingason (Rostov, Russia), Hordur Magnusson (Bristol City, England), Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson (Levski Sofia, Bulgaria), Ragnar Sigurdsson (Rostov, Russia);
Midfielders: Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley, England), Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa, England), Arnor Ingvi Traustason (Malmo, Sweden), Emil Hallfredsson (Udinese, Italy), Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton, England), Olafur Ingi Skulason (Karabukspor, Turkey), Rurik Gislason (Sandhausen, Germany), Samuel Fridjonsson (Valerenga, Norway), Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City, Wales);
Forwards: Alfred Finnbogason (Augsburg, Germany), Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson (Rostov, Russia), Jon Dadi Bodvarsson (Reading, England), Albert Gudmundsson (PSV, Netherlands).
-Brazilian defender Dani Alves has been officially ruled out of the World Cup due to injury. (Source AS.com Online)
Saturday, May 12, 2018:
- The 3 points deduction of Panathinaikos was overturned afterward they paid £53,000 owed to Ghanaian Michael Essien. (Source AS. Com online)
Sunday, May 13, 2018:
-South Korea's 29-man provisional World Cup squad: (Source ESPN online)
Goalkeepers: Kim Seung-gyu (Vissel Kobe, Japan), Kim Jin-hyeon (Cerezo Osaka, Japan), Cho Hyun-woo (Daegu FC)
Defenders: Kim young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande, China), Jang Hyun-soo (FC Tokyo, Japan), Jung Seung-hyun (Sagan Tosu, Japan), Yun Yong-sun (Seongnam FC), Kwon Kyung-won (Tianjin Quanjian, China), Oh Ban-suk (Jeju United), Kim Jin-su (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Kim Min-woo (Sangju Sangmu), Park Joo-ho (Ulsan Hyundai), Hong Chul (Sangju Sangmu), Go Yo-han (FC Seoul), Lee Yong (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
Midfielders: Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea City, England), Jung Woo-young (Vissel Kobe, Japan), Kwon Chang-hoon (Dijon FCO, France), Ju Se-jong (Asan Mugunghwa FC), Koo Ja-cheol (FC Augsburg, Germany), Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Lee Seung-woo (Hellas Verona, Italy), Luna Seon-min (Incheon United), Lee Chung-yong (Crystal Palace, England)
Forwards: Kim Shin-wook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur, England), Hwang Hee-chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg, Austria), Lee Keun-ho (Gangwon FC)
-Egypt’s 29-man provisional World Cup squad: (Source FIFA.com online)
Goalkeepers: Essam El Hadary (Al Taawoun, Saudi Arabia), Mohamed El-Shennawy (Al Ahly), Sherif Ekramy (Al Ahly), Mohamed Awad (Ismaily);
Defenders: Ahmed Fathi (Al Ahly), Saad Samir (Al Ahly), Ayman Ashraf (Al Ahly), Mahmoud Hamdy (Zamalek), Mohamed Abdel-Shafy (Al Fateh, Saudi Arabia) Ahmed Hegazi as well as Ali Gabr (both West Bromwich Albion, England), Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa, England), Karim Hafez (RC Lens, France), Omar Gaber (Los Angeles FC, USA), Amro Tarek (Orlando City, USA);
Midfielders: Tarek Hamed (Zamalek), Mahmoud Abdel Aziz (Zamalek), Shikabala (Al Raed, Saudi Arabia), Abdallah Said (KuPS, Finland), Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic, England), Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal, England), Kahraba (Al Ittihad, Saudi Arabia), Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City, England), Trezeguet (Kasimpasa, Turkey), Amr Warda (Atromitos, Greece);
Forwards: Marwan Mohsen (Al Ahly), Ahmed Gomaa (Al Masry), Kouka (SC Braga, Portugal), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, England).
-Peru’s 35-man Provisional World Cup squad: (Source French Republic Football online)
Goalkeepers : Pedro Gallese (Veracruz/MEX), José Carvallo (UTC), Carlos Caceda (Municipal)
Defenders : Luis Abram (Vélez Sarsfield/ARG), Luis Advíncula (Lobos/MEX), Miguel Araujo (Alianza Lima), Aldo Corzo (Universitario), Nilson Loyola (Melgar), Christian Ramos (Veracruz/MEX), Alberto Rodríguez (Junior/COL), Anderson Santamaría (Puebla/MEX), Miguel Trauco (Flamengo/BRA)
Midfielders : Pedro Aquino (Lobos/MEX), Wilmer Cartagena (Veracruz/MEX), Christian Cueva (Sao Paulo/BRA), Edison Flores (Aalborg BK/DEN), Paolo Hurtado (Vitória Guimaraes/POR), Sergio Pena (Grenade/ESP), Andy Polo (Portland Timbers/USA), Renato Tapia (Feyernoord/NED), Yoshimar Yotún (Orlando City/USA)
Stikers: Paolo Guerrero (Flamengo/BRA), André Carrillo (Watford/ENG), Raul Ruidiaz (Morelia/MEX), Jefferson Farfan (Lokomotiv Moscou/RUS).
Defenders : Luis Abram (Vélez Sarsfield/ARG), Luis Advíncula (Lobos/MEX), Miguel Araujo (Alianza Lima), Aldo Corzo (Universitario), Nilson Loyola (Melgar), Christian Ramos (Veracruz/MEX), Alberto Rodríguez (Junior/COL), Anderson Santamaría (Puebla/MEX), Miguel Trauco (Flamengo/BRA)
Midfielders : Pedro Aquino (Lobos/MEX), Wilmer Cartagena (Veracruz/MEX), Christian Cueva (Sao Paulo/BRA), Edison Flores (Aalborg BK/DEN), Paolo Hurtado (Vitória Guimaraes/POR), Sergio Pena (Grenade/ESP), Andy Polo (Portland Timbers/USA), Renato Tapia (Feyernoord/NED), Yoshimar Yotún (Orlando City/USA)
Stikers: Paolo Guerrero (Flamengo/BRA), André Carrillo (Watford/ENG), Raul Ruidiaz (Morelia/MEX), Jefferson Farfan (Lokomotiv Moscou/RUS).
-Shakhtar Donetsk retained the Ukraine League championship afterward a win (1-0) over Veres Rivne. (Source French Republic Football Online)
-Former Finnish International Mikael Forssell announced his retiement at historic menses 37. (Source Kicker.de online)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
-Croatia’s Provisional World Cup squad (Source @HNS_CFF)
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-Denmark’s 35 human being Provisional squad for the World Cup. (Source French Republic Football Online)
The Full List:
Goalkeepers:
Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester, ENG)
Frederik Ronnow (Brondby)
Jonas Lössl (Huddersfield, ENG)
Jesper Hansen (Midtjylland).
Defenders:
Simon Kjaer (Sevilla, SP)
Andreas Bjelland (Brentford, ENG)
Mathias "Zanka" Jorgensen (Huddersfield, ENG)
Andreas Christensen (Chelsea, ENG)
Jens Stryger Larsen (Udinese, ITA)
Riza Durmisi (Betis Sevilla, SP)
Jannik Vestergaard (Borussia Mönchengladbach, GER)
Nicolai Boilesen (Copenhague)
Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford, ENG)
Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich, ENG)
Peter Ankersen (Copenhague).
Midfielders:
Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester, ENG)
Frederik Ronnow (Brondby)
Jonas Lössl (Huddersfield, ENG)
Jesper Hansen (Midtjylland).
Defenders:
Simon Kjaer (Sevilla, SP)
Andreas Bjelland (Brentford, ENG)
Mathias "Zanka" Jorgensen (Huddersfield, ENG)
Andreas Christensen (Chelsea, ENG)
Jens Stryger Larsen (Udinese, ITA)
Riza Durmisi (Betis Sevilla, SP)
Jannik Vestergaard (Borussia Mönchengladbach, GER)
Nicolai Boilesen (Copenhague)
Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford, ENG)
Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich, ENG)
Peter Ankersen (Copenhague).
Midfielders:
Christian Eriksen (Tottenham, ENG)
Thomas Delaney (Werder Bremen, GER)
William Kvist (Copenhague)
Lasse Schöne (Ajax, HOLL)
Lukas Lerager (Bordeaux, FRA)
Mike Jensen (Rosenborg)
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Southampton, ENG)
Michael Krohn-Dehli (La Coruna, SP)
Daniel Wass (Celta Vigo, SP)
Mathias Jensen (Nordsjaelland).
Strikers:
Thomas Delaney (Werder Bremen, GER)
William Kvist (Copenhague)
Lasse Schöne (Ajax, HOLL)
Lukas Lerager (Bordeaux, FRA)
Mike Jensen (Rosenborg)
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Southampton, ENG)
Michael Krohn-Dehli (La Coruna, SP)
Daniel Wass (Celta Vigo, SP)
Mathias Jensen (Nordsjaelland).
Strikers:
Nicolai Jorgensen (Feyenoord, HOLL)
Andreas Cornelius (Atalanta, ITA)
Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg)
Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo, SP)
Viktor Fischer (Copenhague)
Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig, GER)
Martin Braithwaite (Bordeaux, FRA)
Robert Skov (Copenhague)
Kasper Dolberg (Ajax, HOLL)
Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff, ENG).
Andreas Cornelius (Atalanta, ITA)
Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg)
Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo, SP)
Viktor Fischer (Copenhague)
Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig, GER)
Martin Braithwaite (Bordeaux, FRA)
Robert Skov (Copenhague)
Kasper Dolberg (Ajax, HOLL)
Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff, ENG).
-Brazil’s 23 human being Finals squad for the World Cup. (Source BBC Football Online)
Goalkeepers: Alisson (Roma), Ederson (Manchester City), Cassio (Corinthians).
Defenders: Danilo (Manchester City), Fagner (Corinthians), Marcelo (Real Madrid), Filipe Luis (Atletico Madrid), Thiago Silva, Marquinhos (both PSG), Miranda (Inter Milan), Pedro Geromel (Gremio).
Midfielders: Casemiro (Real Madrid), Fernandinho (Manchester City), Paulinho (Barcelona), Fred (Shakhtar Donetsk), Renato Augusto (Beijing Guoan), Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), Willian (Chelsea), Douglas Costa (Juventus).
Forward: Neymar (PSG), Taison (Shakhtar Donetsk), Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City), Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
-Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli’s 35-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source FIFA.com)
Goalkeepers: Sergio Romero (Manchester United, England), Nahuel Guzman (Tigres UANL, Mexico), Willy Caballero (Chelsea, England), Franco Armani (River Plate);
Defenders: Javier Mascherano (Barcelona, Spain), Federico Fazio (Roma, Italy), Nicolas Otamendi (Manchester City, England), Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla, Spain), German linguistic communication Pezzella (Fiorentina, Italy), Eduardo Salvio (Benfica, Portugal), Marcos Rojo (Manchester United, England), Ramiro Funes Mori (Everton, England), Nicolas Tagliafico (Ajax, the Netherlands), Marcos Acuna (Sporting CP, Portugal), Cristian Ansaldi (Torino, Italy);
Midfielders: Ever Banega (Sevilla, Spain), Lucas Biglia (AC Milan, Italy), Leandro Paredes (Zenit St Petersburg, Russia), Angel Di Maria (Paris Saint-Germain, France), Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United, England), Ricardo Centurion (Racing Club), Maximiliano Meza (Independiente), Guido Pizarro (Sevilla, Spain), Enzo Perez (River Plate), Giovani Lo Celso (Paris Saint-Germain, France), Rodrigo Battaglia (Sporing CP, Portugal), Cristian Pavon (Boca Juniors), Pablo Perez (Boca Juniors);
Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Spain), Paulo Dybala (Juventus, Italy), Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan, Italy), Sergio Aguero (Manchester City, England), Diego Perotti (Roma, Italy), Lautaro Martinez (Racing), Gonzalo Higuain (Juventus, Italy);
-Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio’s 28-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source FIFA.com)
Goalkeepers: Guillermo Ochoa (Standard Liege, Belgium), Alfredo Talavera (Toluca), Jesus Corona (Cruz Azul);
Defenders: Diego Reyes (Porto, Portugal), Carlos Salcedo (Eintracht Frankfurt, Germany), Hector Moreno (Real Sociedad, Spain), Oswaldo Alanis (Getafe, Spain), Nestor Araujo (Santos Laguna), Miguel Layun (Sevilla, Spain), Jesus Gallardo (Pumas), Hugo Ayala (Tigres UANL), Edson Alvarez (Club America);
Midfielders: Hector Herrera (Porto, Portugal), Andres Guardado (Real Betis, Spain), Rafa Marquez (Atlas), Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy, USA), Marco Fabian (Eintracht Frankfurt, Germany), Jesus Molina (Monterrey), Erick Gutierrez (Pachuca), Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy, USA);
Forwards: Javier Aquino (Tigres UANL), Jesus Corona (Porto, Portugal), Raul Jimenez (Benfica, Portugal), Oribe Peralta (Club America), Javier Hernandez (West Ham United, England), Carlos Vela (LAFC, USA), Hirving Lozano (PSV Eindhoven, the Netherlands), Jurgen Damm (Tigres UANL);
-Tunisia coach Nabil Maaloul’s 29-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source FIFA.com)
Goalkeepers: Mathlouthi Aymen (Al Batin, Saudi Arabia), Ben Cherifia Moez (ES Tunis), Ben Mustapha Farouk (Al Shabab, Saudi Arabia), Moez Hassen (LB Chateauroux, France)
Defenders: Hamdi Nagguez (Zamalek, Egypt), Dylan Bronn (Gent, Belgium), Rami Bedoui (ES Setif), Yohan Ben Olouane (Leicester City, England), Siyam Ben Youssef (Kasimpasa, Turkey), Yessine Meriah (CS Sfaxien), Bilel Mohsni (Dundee United, Scotland), Khalil Chammam (ES Tunis), Oussama Haddai (Dijon, France), Ali Maaloul (Al Ahly, Egypt);
Midfielders: Elyess Skhiri (Montpellier, France), Mohamed Amine Ben Amor (Al Ahly, Saudi Arabia), Ghaylene Chalali (ES Tunis), Karim Laaribi (Cesena, Italy), Ferjani Sassi (Al Nassr, Saudi Arabia), Ahmed Khlil (Club Africain), Seifeddine Khaoui (Troyes, France), Mohamed Wael Arbi (Tours, France);
Forwards: Fakhreddine Ben Youssef (Al Ittifaq, Saudi Arabia), Anice Badri (ES Tunis), Bassem Srarfi (Nice, France), Ahmed Akaichi (Al Ittihad, Saudi Arabia), Wahbi Khazri (Rennes, France), Naim Sliti (Dijon, France), Sabeur Khlifa (Club Africain).
-Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr’s 30-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source FIFA.com)
Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (Deportivo La Coruna, Spain), Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Enyimba), Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa), Dele Ajiboye (Plateau United);
Defenders: Abdullahi Shehu (Bursaspor, Turkey), Tyronne Ebuehi (ADO Den Haag, the Netherlands), Olaoluwa Aina (Hull City, England), Elderson Echiejile (Cercle Brugge, Belgium), Bryan Idowu (Amkar Perm, Russia), Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes, France), William Ekong (Bursaspor, Turkey), Leon Balogun (Mainz, Germany), Kenneth Omeruo (Kasimpasa, Turkey), Stephen Eze (Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Bulgaria);
Midfielders: Mikel John Obi (Tianjin Teda, Red People's Republic of China PR), Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor, Turkey), Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England), Oghenekaro Etebo (Las Palmas, Spain), John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Israel), Uche Agbo (Standard Liege), Joel Obi (Torino, Italy), Mikel Agu (Bursaspor, Turkey);
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia), Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England), Moses Simon (Gent, Belgium), Victor Moses (Chelsea, England); Odion Ighalo (Changchun Yatai, Red People's Republic of China PR), Alex Iwobi (Arsenal, England), Junior Lokosa (Kano Pillars); Simeon Nwankwo (Crotone, Italy).
-Costa Rica coach Oscar Ramirez’s 23-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source FIFA.com)
Goalkeepers: Keylor Navas (Real Madrid, Spain), Patrick Pemberton (Liga Deportiva Alajuelense), Leonel Moreira (Herediano);
Defenders: Cristian Gamboa (Celtic, Scotland), Ian Smith (Norrkoping, Sweden), Ronald Matarrita (New York City, USA), Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland, England), Oscar Duarte (Espanyol, Spain), Giancarlo Gonzalez (Bologna, Italy), Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United, USA), Kendall Waston (Vancouver Whitecaps, Canada), Johnny Acosta (Aguilas Dorados, Colombia);
Midfielders: David Guzman (Portland Timbers, USA), Yeltsin Tejeda (Lausanne-Sport, Switzerland), Celso Borges (Deportivo La Coruna, Spain), Randall Azofeifa (Herediano), Rodney Wallace (New York City, USA), Bryan Ruiz (Sporting CP, Portugal), Daniel Colindres (Saprissa), Christian Bolanos (Saprissa);
Forwards: Johan Venegas (Saprissa), Joel Campbell (Real Betis, Spain), Marco Urena (LAFC, USA).
-Australia coach Bert van Marwijk’s 26-man preliminary squad for the World Cup. The listing has been trimmed from 32 to 26 (Source French Republic Football online)
Alex Gersbach, Jamie Maclaren, Apostolos Giannou, Mitchell Langerak, Bailey Wright as well as Aleksandar Susnjar have got been cut.
Goalkeepers: Mathew Ryan (Brighton/ENG), Daniel Vukovic (Genk/BEL), Brad Jones (Feyenoord/HOL).
Defenders: Aziz Behich (Bursaspor/TUR), Milos Degenek (Yokohama Marinos/JAP), Matthew Jurman (Suwon Bluewings/CDS), Fran Karacic (NK Lokomotiva/CRO), James Meredith (Millwall/ENG), Josh Risdon (Western Sydney Wanderers/AUS), Trent Sainsbury (Grasshopper Club Zurich/Swi).
Midfielders: Joshua Brillante (Sydney FC/AUS), Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa/ENG), Jackson Irvine (Hull City/ENG), Robbie Kruse (VfL Bochum/GER), Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers/ENG), Mark Milligan (Al Ahli/ARS), Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town/ENG), Tom Rogic (Celtic/SCO).
Forwards: Tim Cahill (Millwall/ENG), Tomi Juric (FC Lucerne/Swi), Mathew Leckie (Hertha BSC/GER), Daniel Arzani (Melbourne City/AUS), Nikita Rukavytsya (Maccabi Haifa/ISR), Andrew Nabbout (Urawa Red Diamonds/JAP), Dimitri Petratos (Newcastle Jets/AUS), James Troisi (Melbourne Victory/AUS).
Defenders: Aziz Behich (Bursaspor/TUR), Milos Degenek (Yokohama Marinos/JAP), Matthew Jurman (Suwon Bluewings/CDS), Fran Karacic (NK Lokomotiva/CRO), James Meredith (Millwall/ENG), Josh Risdon (Western Sydney Wanderers/AUS), Trent Sainsbury (Grasshopper Club Zurich/Swi).
Midfielders: Joshua Brillante (Sydney FC/AUS), Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa/ENG), Jackson Irvine (Hull City/ENG), Robbie Kruse (VfL Bochum/GER), Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers/ENG), Mark Milligan (Al Ahli/ARS), Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town/ENG), Tom Rogic (Celtic/SCO).
Forwards: Tim Cahill (Millwall/ENG), Tomi Juric (FC Lucerne/Swi), Mathew Leckie (Hertha BSC/GER), Daniel Arzani (Melbourne City/AUS), Nikita Rukavytsya (Maccabi Haifa/ISR), Andrew Nabbout (Urawa Red Diamonds/JAP), Dimitri Petratos (Newcastle Jets/AUS), James Troisi (Melbourne Victory/AUS).
-Panama coach Hernan Dario Gomez’s 35-man preliminary squad for the World Cup (Source French Republic Football online)
Goalkeepers: Jaime Penedo (Dinamo Bucarest,/ROM), José Calderón (Chorrillo), Alex Rodríguez (San Francisco/USA).
Defenders: Azmahar Ariano (Patriots/COL), Felipe Baloy (Municipal/GUA), Harold Cummings (Earthquakes San Jose,/USA), Eric Davis (DAC Dunajska Streda/SLO), Fidel Escobar (New York Red Bulls/USA), Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo/USA), Michael Amir Murillo (New York Red Bulls/USA), Luis Ovalle (Olimpia/HON), Francisco Palacios (San Francisco/USA), Richard Peralta (Alliance), Torres Roman (Seattle Sounders/USA).
Midfielders: Ricardo Avila (Gand/BEL), Edgar Barcenas (Cafetaleros de Tapachula/MEX), Ricardo Buitrago (Municipal/GUA), Miguel Camargo (San Martin/PER), Adalberto Carrasquilla (Taurus), Armando Cooper (Universidad de Chile/CHI), Anibal Godoy (San Jose Earthquakes/USA), Gabriel Gomez (Atlético Bucaramanga/COL), José González (Unión Comercio/PER), Cristian Martinez (Columbus Crew/USA), Valentin Pimentel (Plaza Amador), Alberto Quintero (Université/PER), José Luis Rodríguez (La Gantoise/BEL).
Forwards: Abdiel Arroyo (Liga Deportiva Alajuelense/COS), Rolando Blackburn (Chorrillo), Ismael Diaz (Deportivo La Coruna/SP), José Fajardo (Club Atletico Independiente), Roberto Nurse (Mineros de Zacatecas/MEX), Blas Perez (Municipal/GUA), Luis Tejada (Sport Boys/PER), Gabriel Torres (Huachipato/CHI).
Defenders: Azmahar Ariano (Patriots/COL), Felipe Baloy (Municipal/GUA), Harold Cummings (Earthquakes San Jose,/USA), Eric Davis (DAC Dunajska Streda/SLO), Fidel Escobar (New York Red Bulls/USA), Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo/USA), Michael Amir Murillo (New York Red Bulls/USA), Luis Ovalle (Olimpia/HON), Francisco Palacios (San Francisco/USA), Richard Peralta (Alliance), Torres Roman (Seattle Sounders/USA).
Midfielders: Ricardo Avila (Gand/BEL), Edgar Barcenas (Cafetaleros de Tapachula/MEX), Ricardo Buitrago (Municipal/GUA), Miguel Camargo (San Martin/PER), Adalberto Carrasquilla (Taurus), Armando Cooper (Universidad de Chile/CHI), Anibal Godoy (San Jose Earthquakes/USA), Gabriel Gomez (Atlético Bucaramanga/COL), José González (Unión Comercio/PER), Cristian Martinez (Columbus Crew/USA), Valentin Pimentel (Plaza Amador), Alberto Quintero (Université/PER), José Luis Rodríguez (La Gantoise/BEL).
Forwards: Abdiel Arroyo (Liga Deportiva Alajuelense/COS), Rolando Blackburn (Chorrillo), Ismael Diaz (Deportivo La Coruna/SP), José Fajardo (Club Atletico Independiente), Roberto Nurse (Mineros de Zacatecas/MEX), Blas Perez (Municipal/GUA), Luis Tejada (Sport Boys/PER), Gabriel Torres (Huachipato/CHI).
-Peru’s Paolo Guerrero volition immature lady the World Cup afterward his Drugs ban was increased from vi to xiv months. He had originally been banned 12 months which was halved on appeal. But the World Anti Doping Agency hence appealed to the CAS (Court of Arbitration of Sport) who increased the length of his ban. (Source BBC Football Online)
-Boca Juniors forrad Carlos Tevez stated that he intendsto retire at the terminate of 2019. (Source AS.com Online)
-Ruslan Kambolov was ruled ut of Russia’s preliminary squad due to injury. Sergei Ignachevich (CSKA Moscow) has been called upwardly equally a replacement. (Source French Republic Football Online)
Club friendlies:
Friday, May 11, 2018:
Al Ahly (Egypt) 1-Ajax Amsterdam (Holland) 0 (Salah Mohsen 83)
Monday, May 14, 2018:
FSV Zwickau (Germany) 4-Borussia Dortmund (Germany) 4 (Sinan Tekerci 34, 44, Aykut Ozturk 68, Daniel Gremsl 76 / Sergio Gomez 17, Andriy Yarmolenko 60, Christian Pulisic 77, Alexander Isak 82)