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At 32, cyclocross specialist Toon Aerts makes his Giro d'Italia debut with Lotto Intermarché, discovering the unique demands of a Grand Tour on the road.
Cyclocross specialist Toon Aerts, 32, prepares for his first Grand Tour appearance at the Giro d'Italia with team Lotto Intermarché. He shares his packing essentials and thoughts on the upcoming challenge.
Crystal Palace defeated Shakhtar Donetsk to reach the Conference League final, setting up a clash with Rayo Vallecano. Manager Oliver Glasner aims to end his tenure with a third major trophy.
Rayo Vallecano reaches its first-ever European final in 102 years, defeating Strasbourg to set up a Conference League showdown with Crystal Palace on May 27.
SC Freiburg reaches its first-ever European final, defeating Braga 3-1 in the Europa League semi-final second leg after a crucial early red card for the visitors.
Greek winger Vasilios Zagaritis has been instrumental in SC Heerenveen's remarkable resurgence, driving the club to its best points tally in ten years and a late push for European qualification.
Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal will contest the Champions League final after defeating Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid respectively in their semi-final ties. The match is scheduled for later this month.
SC Cambuur and midfielder Mark Diemers have failed to agree on new contract terms, ending their partnership. The 32-year-old will leave the club as a free agent after a season of key contributions.
FC Volendam's relegation fight suffers a major blow as first-choice goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen is ruled out for the season with an ankle injury, forcing a late-season change in goal.
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany delivered a passionate critique of refereeing decisions after his team's Champions League semi-final loss to PSG, claiming key calls cost them a place in the final.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany unleashed a detailed critique of referee João Pinheiro's decisions after their Champions League semi-final loss to PSG, citing missed calls as decisive.
Go Ahead Eagles goalkeeper Jari De Busser confirms desire to leave Deventer this summer, with England his ultimate career goal. The Belgian discusses his bond with the club and future plans.
Bayern Munich, managed by Vincent Kompany, was eliminated in the Champions League semi-final after a 1-1 draw, allowing PSG to advance to the final against Arsenal.
Bayern Munich's Champions League dream ends in a 1-1 draw, falling one goal short of the final. PSG will now face Arsenal for the European trophy.
Romelu Lukaku's agent Federico Pastorello has dismissed speculation of a return to Anderlecht, stating the striker remains focused on competing at the highest level with elite clubs.
FC Andorra owner Gerard Piqué receives a two-month suspension and six-match ban for threatening behavior toward referees after a loss to Albacete. The club's president and technical director also face lengthy bans.
Bayern Munich faces Paris Saint-Germain in a crucial Champions League second leg. Manager Vincent Kompany eyes a final berth, with Michael Olise highlighted as a standout player. The first leg ended in a thrilling 5-4 victory for Bayern in Paris.
Strasbourg's Emmanuel Emegha suffers a hamstring injury, deemed not serious by coach Gary O'Neil. However, his participation in the 2026 World Cup with the Netherlands remains uncertain as recovery time could exceed the selection window.
Jason van Duiven, once a prolific striker for Jong PSV, has reinvented himself as a right-back for Belgian club Lommel SK under manager Lee Johnson. This tactical move has coincided with the team's push for promotion.
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany served a suspension during the Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain, forcing him to watch from the stands