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Virgil van Dijk accused of ‘arrogance’ by Dutch legends – “He creates chaos”

on March 29, 2023

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Near-naked journalist provokes CAF clampdown

Ed Dove, Particular to ESPN Feb 2, 2024, 11:33 AM ET Shut Ed Dove is a author and scout who has a deep and enduring ardour for African sport, politics and literature. Instagram: @EddyDove22, Fb: @EddyDoveAfrica The poor behaviour of journalists on the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) within the Ivory Coast has prompted the Confederation of African Soccer (CAF) to challenge a brand new set of pointers and tighten up media entry following session with the native police. Away from the on-pitch drama at AFCON, the actions of journalists has been an sad subplot, with abuse, combating and near-nudity making headlines from the press field. "There was someone dancing naked in the media tribune," a CAF media official stated to assembled journalists on the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, whereas explaining the brand new pointers. "We cannot have that." The AFCON closing takes place on Feb. 11 on the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan. Photograph by...

Transfer Talk: Van Dijk wants Liverpool stay amid Saudi rumors

TOP STORY: Van Dijk eyes new Liverpool deal Nick Judd, Transfer writer Sep 8, 2024, 10:20 PM ET The transfer deadline may have passed across Europe's top five leagues but there is still business to be done this summer. And, with only four months until the January window opens, the rumour mill keeps on turning! Transfer Talk brings you all the latest, and you can check out our list of all the major done deals. Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has revealed that he would like to extend his stay at Anfield. Editor's Picks 2 Related The Reds' defender has attracted serious interest from the Saudi Pro League . As a result of the Netherlands international approaching the end of his contract, which has just nine months remaining. The 33 year old who has been rejuvenated by the arrival of new Liverpool boss Arne Slot has made it clear he would like to stay in Merseyside ahead of the World Cup in 2026. "At both teams [Liverpool and Netherlands] I am still V...

Flick had agreed to join Bayern before signing for Barca - report

Photo by Michael Regan - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images The situation could’ve turned out differently. Bayern Munich had called Hansi Flick about taking over as manager, and the coach even agreed to the proposal, before he ultimately signed with FC Barcelona instead. According to Christian Falk on The Daily Briefing , Flick was on the verge of returning to manage the team he had guided to a famous treble. On May 11th, Flick got a call from Bayern’s sporting director, Max Eberl. He had been instructed by the team’s higher-ups, Uli Hoeneß and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, to reach out to Flick about becoming Bayern’s coach again. He was reportedly promised the possibility of coaching Bayern for one year, and Flick agreed to the proposal. Eberl then said he would call again to discuss the squad, but apparently, no such follow-up chat occurred. Instead, Eberl had hatched a plan to sign Vincent Kompany as the new manager. Meanwhile, Xavi was unexpectedly sacked as c...

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