Latest Football NewsLatest Football News Matchday Highlights * Liverpool triumphs over Manchester United: Liverpool defeated Manchester United 3-1 at Anfield, extending their unbeaten streak against their rivals to six matches. Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, and Darwin Nunez scored for the Reds, while Marcus Rashford netted United’s consolation. * Chelsea beats Leeds United: Chelsea secured a much-needed 1-0 victory away to relegation-threatened Leeds United. Mason Mount scored the solitary goal to lift the Blues away from the relegation zone. * Barcelona crushes Almeria: Barcelona extended their La Liga lead to seven points with a thumping 6-2 win over Almeria. Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick, while Ferran Torres, Ansu Fati, and Ousmane Dembele also found the net. * Real Madrid falters against Villarreal: Real Madrid’s title hopes suffered a setback as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Villarreal. Gerard Moreno canceled out Karim Benzema’s opener to earn a point for the Yellow Submarine. Transfer Updates * Joao Felix joins Chelsea on loan: Chelsea has completed the loan signing of Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid until the end of the season. The Portuguese forward will bolster the Blues’ attacking options. * Enzo Fernandez close to Chelsea move: Chelsea is reportedly close to agreeing a deal to sign midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Benfica for a record-breaking fee of £120 million. * Bayern Munich secures Cancelo: Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich on loan for the remainder of the season. managerial Changes * Sean Dyche appointed Everton manager: Sean Dyche has been appointed as the new manager of Everton following the dismissal of Frank Lampard. Dyche will take charge of his first match against Arsenal on Saturday. * Quique Setien returns to Villarreal: Spanish manager Quique Setien has returned to Villarreal for a second spell as head coach. He replaces Quique Flores, who was sacked last month. Other News * FIFA announces The Best FIFA Football Awards nominees: The nominees for the 2022 FIFA Best FIFA Football Awards have been announced, with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Karim Benzema vying for the Men’s Player of the Year award. * UEFA Champions League draw set: The draw for the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League will take place on Friday, March 17th. * New Premier League ball revealed: Nike has unveiled the new ball for the 2023/24 Premier League season. The ball features the league’s iconic logo and a bold graphic design.
