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Chelsea players clashed over taking a penalty kick

The English star scored 4 goals against his opponents at home at Stamford Bridge, bringing Chelsea a 6-0 victory over Everton. And broke a series of records.

First, the Englishman became the first Chelsea player to score in 7 consecutive matches at Stamford Bridge. The second record helps the striker become the first Chelsea player to score more than 20 goals in all competitions since Eden Hazard in the 2018/19 season. Third record, Palmer became the first Chelsea player since Diego Costa in the 2014/15 season to score 20 goals or more in all competitions in his first season.

See more:Cole Palmer shines, Chelsea defeats Newcastle

Simeone confidently defeated Dortmund

Atletico coach Diego Simeone appeared extremely confident before the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Dortmund. The Argentine strategist said: “I want to convey that the team spirit is very good right now. The whole team has grown together through important results achieved in the domestic tournament. That helps us improve in football. Tomorrow will be a great night.”

Coach Diego Simeone is confident before the return match with Dortmund (Photo: REX)

In the first leg, Atletico, with home advantage, proved superior and defeated Dortmund 2-1. The return match between the two teams will take place at 2:00 a.m. on April 17 at Signal Iduna Park Stadium.

See more: Atletico stunned Dortmund in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the C1 Cup

Barca president believes Xavi will stay

Recently, Barca president Joan Laporta shared with Marca about coach Xavi’s future, saying: “Xavi is doing very well. He makes decisions based on his opinion, and I understand everything can change after review. I know there are factors that influence his decisions . But we will talk in detail at the end of the season.”

President Laporta is trying to retain the Spanish strategist (Photo: Getty)

However, before that, despite his high performance with Blaugrana, Xavi still firmly announced his departure from the team when sharing before the match against Cadiz last weekend: “I will still maintain the same decision, there are no changes.”

See more: Xavi Hernandez announced his resignation as Barcelona coach

Indo received 2 red cards on the day of the U23 Asia match

Facing the more highly rated opponent U23 Qatar and receiving 2 red cards, U23 Indonesia could not create a surprise in the opening match of the 2024 U23 Asian Finals when they lost to U23 Qatar with a score of 0-2.

Indonesia received defeat in their first match (Photo: PSSI)

Despite being underestimated, coach Shin Tae-yong’s students are still confident in deploying an attacking stance. However, losing players during the second half caused the ‘Van Dao’ team to receive two consecutive defeats. At the end of the match, U23 Indo lost another player when a team player continued to receive a red card after a harsh foul against a Qatari player.

See more: AFC suddenly mentioned the names of 3 U23 Vietnam stars, even favorably doing this

Bayern Munich has chosen a new coach

According to Sky Sports, two members of Bayern Munich’s Board of Directors, Max Eberl and Christoph Freund, have negotiated with coach Julian Nagelsmann’s representative. The Allianz Arena team proposed a 3 to 4 year contract for the German captain.

Coach Nagelsmann was invited to return to lead Bayern Munich (Photo: Getty)

Currently, the 36-year-old military leader is focusing on leading the German national team, preparing for the EURO 2024 finals. There is information that the German Football Federation hopes to convince coach Nagelsmann to continue with the team until 2026. This strategist once led Bayern in 2021. But in March 2023, the Allianz Arena team suddenly fired him.

See more: Coach Julian Nagelsmann takes over the “hot seat” of the German team

Barca shouted a price for Raphinha

Sport Newspaper reported that a team in England asked to buy Raphinha for 60 million euros. However, Barca refused and confirmed that the price for the Brazilian player was no less than 80 million euros.

Barca refused to sell Raphinha for 6O million euros (Photo: Getty)

Raphinha is in stable form, scoring 7 goals and providing 9 assists in all competitions in the 2023/24 season. In the last 8 matches, this star scored 4 goals, had 3 assists, and was the best player of the match 3 times.

See more: Raphinha shines, Barcelona defeats PSG in France