Xabi Alonso announces he will remain as manager of Bayer Leverkusen beyond this summer despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich.
Kilmarnock can put themselves in with a chance of pinching third place from Hearts with a win at Tynecastle on Saturday, says former Rugby Park goalkeeper Cammy Bell. A League Cup winner with the Ayrshire club in 2012, Bell believes Derek McInnes' attacking arsenal has pushed the side forward this term. "Kilmarnock have been sensational this season, absolutely brilliant," he told BBC's Scottish Football Podcast.
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has a lingering hamstring injury. He could return for next week's Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal vs. Monterrey.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League match at Brentford. It is always good to go with a win into an international break, but definitely such a win. The players go to international duties in other teams and playing styles and systems and now they return and they have to get back where we were, in our way of playing.