Japan J-League
SoccerDino
Lyon lose to Lens in the French Cup quarter-finals
Lyon crashed out of the French Cup after a dramatic quarter-final defeat to Lens on penalties, despite fighting back from 2-0 down to force a 2-2 draw.
Soccereco
Bale not surprised by Alonso dismissal
Gareth Bale is not surprised that Xabi Alonso has already been dismissed in his first season at Real Madrid. According to the Welshman, who won the Champions League five times with Los Blancos, you do not need to be a great tactician to be Real Madrid coach.
SoccerODD
Liverpool reward Gravenberch with new contract until mid-2032
Liverpool have renewed Ryan Gravenberch contract and extended it by four years. That means the 23-year-old midfielder is now tied to Anfield until mid-2032. The decision was made quickly.
