Barça used to mean dislocated-finger-pain, red-card-pain and six-goals-shipped-in-pain to Wojciech Szczęsny. Now he could help them win the Treble, having retired and done a football-Lazarus. But he doesn’t want credit. For ⁦‪@ESPNFC‬⁩

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Il numero totale dei biglietti venduti nel settore "ospiti" per Sassuolo-Reggiana ammontava a 28 nella giornata di ieri. Una cifra ridicola ma assai significativa.

Pochi giorni prima, infatti, un duro comunicato congiunto delle Teste Quadre e del Gruppo Vandelli invitava i tifosi granata a boicottare la partita in seguito alla decisione d…

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An impressive win against Leipzig (without their star striker or #1 and #2 goalkeepers) now means that Gladbach are just two points off the top four.

Which is incredibly impressive for Seoane’s team, considering they were 14th with just six points after their first six games.