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Bologna FC 1909 1–3 Aston Villa

Ollie Watkins leads the way — strong away performance from Villa!

#UEL

🗣️| Paul Merson: “I personally think the Premier League title race will be over this weekend. I’m backing Arsenal to win, which means they go 12 points clear of Man City. I don’t believe City will beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

“I’m predicting a comfortable win for Mikel Arteta’s team. Arsenal will be relieved they at least have one trophy in the bag after this weekend.” [Sportskeeda] #afc

𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐗𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐋𝐘 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝 ⚽🔥

Kai Havertz makes the 𝐔𝐄𝐅𝐀 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 after the quarter-final first leg! ⭐

🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: The White House is pushing FIFA to ban transgender athletes from women’s soccer.

President Donald Trump has made this a priority.

— TheAthleticFC

🚨 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧: Désiré Doué has scored or assisted 5 goals in his last 5 Champions League games:

• Two goals vs. Monaco
• An assist vs. Monaco
• An assist vs. Chelsea
• Blank vs. Chelsea
• Goal vs. Liverpool.

The Jurgen Klopp era is almost over
#YNWA #LFC

Rafael and Fabio about the 2007 U-17 World Cup:

🗣️Rafael: "We lost to Ghana."

🗣️ Fabio: "They (Ghanaian players) said they were 17 years old but I don’t think so…I spoke with one of them. He already had 3 kids."

Arne Slot: “I have said many times I feel a lot of support from the owners and from Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards as well, and as weird as it might sound I also feel the support of the fans." #LFC

As if Manchester City signed these two in the same transfer window...

... and then let one of them leave.

🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪: Chelsea are looking for an attacker that can play off the left or centrally.

✍️ Ben Jacobs

Arteta's message to the fans ahead of tomorrow's 12.30pm kick-off:

"Get up early, have an early breakfast, bring your lunch, bring your dinner, it has to be a big day!" #AFC

Ruben Dias is ruled out for #ManCity against Chelsea, with no timeframe on his return at present, says Pep Guardiola.

Pep: "He's getting better, but he's not ready for Sunday..."

Rosenior says Enzo Fernandez won’t be unsuspended for City despite apologising to him and the club. He’s not available this weekend. #CFC

🚨💛🖤 BREAKING: Nico Schlotterbeck has agreed new deal at Borussia Dortmund until June 2031.

Improved salary, he’ll be among best paid players at BVB. ✍🏼

Schlotterbeck stays despite interest from several clubs in Europe.

FC Cincinnati is exploring a move that would bring Neymar to the MLS, sources tell ESPN 👀