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Xavi calls on Barcelona fans for vital Champions League...
Barcelona host Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday. Xavi says his side need the fans support for the vital game. Barca have failed to emerge from the group stage in the last two seasons.
Champions League: We need the fans, says Barca coach Xavi Xavi says Barcelona need the fans' support against Porto on Tuesday. Barcelona have failed to qualify for the knockout rounds of the Champions League in the last two seasons. Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says Jude Bellingham is fine but still struggling with a shoulder injury.
UEFA Champions League Fixtures UEFA Champions League fixtures for this week. Tuesday, November 28 fixtures (CET/GMT) Shakhtar Donetsk v Antwerp (1745) Manchester City v RB Leipzig (2000) Young Boys v Crvena Zvezda ( 2000) Feyenoord v Atlético Madrid (2000), Barcelona v Porto (2000). PSG v Newcastle United (2000); Milan v Borussia Dortmund (2000.)
FC Barcelona Coach Xavi Discusses Job Security And Team Crisis Ahead Of Porto Clash Xavi Hernandez insists he has president Joan Laporta's confidence in him. Barcelona host Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Catalans are currently fourth in La Liga, four points behind Real Madrid.
Struggling Arsenal star eyes January loan despite Arteta's "more mature" claim Fabio Vieira signed for Arsenal in the summer of 2022 for a fee of £35million. The former Porto star seemed to have turned a corner at the start of the season, but is now the subject of reported loan interest from Marseille. Vieira has started just two Premier League games so far this campaign. He has failed to complete 90 minutes in the league so far.
Arsenal 'refusing to rule out' sanctioning surprise January exit for £34m star Arsenal are not ‘ruling out’ a January loan exit for Fabio Vieira. The Gunners might need to offload players in the winter window. Vieira has struggled for consistency since his £34million move from Porto.
Luis Diaz's dad lifts lid on son's transfer "dream" and sends Liverpool warning Luis Diaz's dad reveals his son's "dream" club as Liverpool sent transfer warning. The 26-year-old joined the Reds from Porto in January 2022. Jurgen Klopp's side are currently second in the Premier League. Click here for Liverpool transfer news.
Ex- Cardiff City footballer is banned for eight matches for calling his Asian team-mate a 'dirty... Cardiff City were on a pre-season tour of Portugal in July 2023. Players were given the night off to 'enjoy some drinks' after a friendly clash with Porto. Rohan Luthra told Simpson he was 'out of order', before walking away and calling him a racist and refusing to talk to him. The incident was not reported until four days later following a presentation on FA Rules and Regulations at Cardiff City. Defender Simpson's contract was then terminated 'by mutual agreement' in August.
Cardiff City footballer released - and now banned - for calling his Asian team-mate a 'dirty P***'... Cardiff City were on a pre-season tour of Portugal in July 2023. Players were given the night off to 'enjoy some drinks' after a friendly clash with Porto. Rohan Luthra told Simpson he was 'out of order', before walking away and calling him a racist and refusing to talk to him. Incident was not reported until four days later following a presentation on FA Rules and Regulations at Cardiff City. Defender left Cardiff by'mutual agreement' in August and is currently a free agent.
Andre Villas-Boas reveals 'massive, massive arguments' with data analysts while managing Tottenham... Andre Villas-Boas reveals'massive, massive arguments' with data analysts while managing Tottenham. He wanted to sign his former player from Porto, but the club insisted otherwise. Spurs pushed ahead with other targets, including Mousa Dembele, and missed out on his signature by minutes.
Villas-Boas names Premier League icon Tottenham bosses blocked him from signing Andre Villas-Boas wanted to sign Joao Moutinho when he became Tottenham boss in 2012. The former Porto boss wanted to replace Luka Modric, who left for Real Madrid. But Tottenham chiefs wanted Mousa Dembele, who was the club's first choice. The 37-year-old ended up signing for Wolves in 2018.
Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot withdraws from Portugal squad Diogo Dalot has withdrawn from Portugal's squad for the international break due to personal reasons. Portugal have already qualified for the tournament and Dalot was given permission by manager Roberto Martinez to withdraw from the squad. Porto's Joao Mario has been drafted to replace him in the squad and he's now set to make his senior international debut.
Benni McCarthy got £200k fine for getting big – and shredding fat made him worse Benni McCarthy won the Champions League with Jose Mourinho's Porto. McCarthy lost a lot of his weight whilst at West Ham. The 33-year-old's pace was deemed to be sub-par for the Premier League.
Primeira Liga Standings Sporting leads Benfica, Porto, Braga and Vitória SC in Primeira Liga. Chaves, Arouca, Moreirense, Boavista, Farense and Estrela also in top 10.
Man City and Leipzig advance in Champions League; veterans Pepe and Giroud shine Porto defender Pepe became the oldest scorer in the Champions League history. At 40 years, 254 days old, Pepe scored in stoppage time after Brazilian striker Evanilson put the hosts in front. Milan came from behind after conceding a ninth-minute opener from Milan Skriniar. Borussia Dortmund beat Newcastle 2-0 in the other match.
Pepe becomes oldest player to score in Champions League history with stoppage-time goal for Porto... Pepe becomes oldest player to score in Champions League history with stoppage-time goal for Porto against Antwerp... more than TWO DECADES after his first career finish. He is the oldest outfield player and oldest scorer in the elite competition. Portuguese defedner's career has spanned 714 matches and 28 trophies won.
Manchester City and Leipzig advance in Champions... Porto defender Pepe becomes the oldest scorer in Champions League history. Atletico Madrid tops the group with eight points after routing Celtic 6-0. Red Star Belgrade and RB Leipzig will meet in the Champions League on Nov. 7, 2023.
Man City and Leipzig advance in Champions League; veterans Pepe and Giroud shine Porto defender Pepe becomes the oldest scorer in the Champions League history. At 40 years, 254 days old, Pepe scored in stoppage time after Brazilian striker Evanilson put the hosts in front. Milan came from behind after conceding a ninth-minute opener from Milan Skriniar.
Benitez blocked Everton transfer to open door for Liverpool to land superstar Everton wanted to sign Luis Diaz from Porto in 2021. Rafael Benitez blocked the move as he was "unsure" on the player. Diaz signed for Liverpool in January 2022. The winger has scored 15 goals in 59 appearances for the Reds.
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