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Your European morning: Marmoush’s missed chances, Yamal’s absence, and Enrique’s frustration

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Football London

Marmoush's Wasted Chance

Omar Marmoush featured in Tottenham's draw with Nottingham Forest, failing to secure a win for his team after missing a chance to score.

He was presented with a golden opportunity after 16 minutes but squandered it with a weak shot that went wide of the post following a brilliant pass from Pedro Porro.

He also sent another shot over the bar after a Nottingham Forest goal was disallowed, and while he put in a significant effort and showed some good touches and movements, he wasted crucial chances.

BBC Sport

Boos for Arbeloa

Fulham, under manager Álvaro Arbeloa, faced boos from some of their fans after losing 3-2 to Crystal Palace in the Premier League at Craven Cottage.

Arbeloa's team suffered their third consecutive Premier League defeat since taking over from Marco Silva, making Fulham one of only two teams to lose their first three league matches this season, alongside Coventry City.

Daily Mail

The Departure of Liverpool's Mastermind

Richard Hughes has officially left his position as Liverpool's sporting director, having served as the mastermind behind the Reds in the post-Jürgen Klopp era.

The Scottish executive informed the club of his desire to take on a new challenge earlier this year but agreed to remain in his role until the end of the current summer transfer window.

Hughes and Liverpool also agreed that his work would be limited to the Premier League club only, and that he would not conduct any transfers simultaneously with Saudi club Al-Hilal, which he is expected to join.

Spanish Press

Mundo Deportivo

Yamal Absent from Barcelona Training

Spanish media reports revealed that Lamine Yamal, the Barcelona star, missed the team's last collective training session ahead of their La Liga match against Valencia.

Lamine Yamal's absence from training was due to a bruise; he limited himself to working out in the gym at the sports city, while the rest of the players participated in the collective session under the guidance of German manager Hansi Flick.

Flick addressed the player's condition during the press conference, confirming that his absence from the collective training was due to a "bruise," but he expressed confidence that Yamal would be available for the match against Valencia.

Sport

Crisis at Barcelona

Spanish media reports confirmed that there is a crisis because Barcelona has 24 players available for selection, while La Liga regulations allow only 23 players on the official match list.

Despite the increase in available players, Egyptian star Hamza Abdel Karim will not be among the names considered for exclusion from Barcelona's lineup against Valencia.

Hamza Abdel Karim continues to be part of the Catalan team's plans, as he will be naturally available to Flick, and his position in the squad will not be affected by the signing of Gabriel Jesus or the increase in attacking options.

AS

Ball Crisis in Madrid-Betis Match

The La Liga match between Real Betis and Real Madrid at the "La Cartuja" stadium witnessed a strange incident after the game was stopped five times in the first nine minutes due to a problem with all the balls used during the match.

Players from both teams complained that the balls were soft and not inflated to the required level, which disrupted the rhythm of the match and caused surprise among the fans in the stands.

Italian Press

Calcio Mercato

Brozovic's Future

External media reports revealed that Italian club Lazio is looking to sign Marcelo Brozovic, the former star of Saudi club Al-Nassr.

The Italian newspaper Calcio Mercato reported that Lazio is seeking to sign Croatian midfielder Marcelo Brozovic after his contract with Al-Nassr expired.

The report indicated that Brozovic, who spent eight years with Inter Milan and played in over 300 matches for the Nerazzurri, is open to returning to the Italian league.

The newspaper concluded that Gattuso, Lazio's head coach, has requested the club's management to sign a midfielder with similar qualities to Brozovic, hence the club is considering the possibility of signing him.

Football Italia

Juventus Duo Excluded

Juventus has decided to exclude Khéphren Turam and Arkadiusz Milik, the first-team duo, from the 25-player list for the current Serie A season.

The Italian newspaper Football Italia reported that Juventus excluded French midfielder Turam and Polish striker Milik from their league squad, as the former underwent surgery for patellar chondromalacia in the knee.

On the other hand, Arkadiusz Milik was excluded due to his frequent injuries in recent times, alongside the signing of Nick Woltemade from English club Newcastle.

French Press

Le Parisien

Paris's Struggles

Paris Saint-Germain recorded a negative statistic in the French league that has not been seen in 15 years.

Paris has not achieved any victory in the league this season so far (two draws and one defeat).

This is the first time Paris Saint-Germain has stumbled in the first three rounds of the French league since the 2013-2012 season.

L'Équipe

Enrique's Frustration

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique feels frustrated due to his team's poor start in the French league.

After three rounds of the French league, Paris Saint-Germain has failed to secure any victory, with their latest result being a defeat against Monaco.

Enrique said: "It is undoubtedly frustrating, but I am happy with the players' performance despite our need to improve individually and collectively. I am also happy as a manager to face this challenge, as we are struggling in the standings."

German Press

Bild

Klopp Warns Germany

Jürgen Klopp, the new manager of the German national team, revealed some aspects of his personality in dealing with players, confirming that he may become more sharp if he feels that a member of the team is not treating the situation with the required seriousness.

Klopp said in statements carried by the newspaper "Bild": "I can raise my voice with the team, not often, but when I feel that someone is letting things drift, I raise the intensity."

The German coach spoke about his emotional nature on the touchline, explaining that the hardest thing for him to accept is the feeling of injustice.

He added: "I am an emotional person, and when something is important to me, I give everything I have, and this shows on my face."

Klopp pointed out that football can influence the general state of society, but he emphasized at the same time that its impact has limits, stating that winning a tournament does not mean an increase in GDP or a rise in car sales.

Sky Sports

Schalke Ends Bayern's Dominance

Schalke ended a historic streak for Bayern Munich after forcing a goalless draw in the match between the two teams on Saturday, as part of the German Bundesliga.

Schalke did not just pick up a point against the Bundesliga champions; they also ended the longest top-of-the-table streak in the competition's history, as Bayern had remained at the top of the standings for 67 consecutive rounds.

This marks the first time since the second round of the 2024-25 season that Bayern Munich has lost the Bundesliga lead, and the team failed to score for the first time in the Bundesliga since February 2025.

In November 2025, Bayern had broken the previous record for the longest period at the top of the Bundesliga table, which was also held by them at 43 consecutive rounds.

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