If you want to put your feet up and relax with a cuppa and a crossword, we've got your covered. This Weekend Crossword from FourFourTwo is just the ticket. PLAY NEXT Welcome back to FourFourTwo's Weekend Crossword, the only crossword you'll need as a football fan today. We've compiled a suite of clues of various degrees of difficulty but only the top-notch trivia minds will get the lot.
Yeah, look, he would be an interesting option for both Manchester United and Tottenham, obviously he has got a glittering CV from his time at Barcelona. Xavi during his time as Barcelona manager (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images) He obviously had a spell in charge at Barcelona where he did win the league, but he's been out of work since the summer of 2024.
Spurs sources remain adamant that work is continuing on the recruitment of a high-profile attacker this window. More on who they're primed to bid for later in this piece, but attention is also being diverted by the uncertain futures of Mathys Tel and Randal Kolo Muani. Tel has grown increasingly frustrated under Thomas Frank and has actively explored a move away, with Paris FC attempting to open discussions.
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Referencing concerns about this year's World Cup in north America and criticism in the build-up to Qatar 2022, Infantino said: "For the first time in history, also, no Brit was arrested during a World Cup." To laughter at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, he added: "Imagine. This is something really, really special." Understandably the comments angered the Football Supporters' Association, which accused Infantino of making "cheap jokes" about England fans.
"It won't be a normal game. I'll be seeing former teammates and familiar faces again. We know that Bayern are currently one of the best teams in the world. But we have quality too, we want to give Bayern a hard time and try to beat them at home. I'm really looking forward to this game," Wanner told Sport Bild (as captured by @iMiaSanMia).
Tottenham are closing in on a January move for Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson, according to The Athletic's David Ornstein. The 31-year-old has been a pivotal part of many of the Merseysiders' successes in recent years but has lost his place this season to Milos Kerkez. And with his contract expiring in the summer, the Scotland international said recently he was considering his options.
My children always saw it on YouTube when I swore in the Premier League. It doesn't put me in a strong position at home when I'm bringing them up, telling them what to say and what not to say. But when I get really annoyed, when we're too arrogant ... we have to be convinced of how strong we are and we already know that. But I don't like unnecessary arrogance.
Rangers continued their fantastic form under Danny Rohl as they beat Ludogorets 1-0 to extend their win streak to seven games. Mohammed Diomande's goal in the 33rd minute was enough to separate the two sides at Ibrox, and though Rangers cannot qualify for the playoffs, Ludogorets' chances of doing so took a blow. The Scottish Premiership side started on the front foot as Youssef Chermiti saw an early shot saved by Hendrik Bonmann before Mikey Moore blazed the rebound over the bar.
