The new format has been put forward as a rival to the UEFA Champions League, but not as a replacement to domestic leagues.
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The founding clubs of the mid-week league were listed to include English Premier League clubs Manchester United and Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea.
Ziyech arrived with a big reputation but has rarely lived up to his star billing, so it was a rare start that Tuchel gave him at Wembley on Saturday.
Barcelona will seek their first glory this season as they battle Athletic Club in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday at 8:30pm
The Argentina international will leave the Citizens on a free transfer at the end of June, and a number of clubs are said to be competing for the 32-year-old’s signature.
Leading 2-1 from the first leg at the Etihad, City were in danger of a fourth successive quarter-final exit when Jude Bellingham’s first Champions League goal put the German side ahead on away goals.
The Algeria star bagged three goals in four league games last month for the Citizens, including his brace against Southampton.
Cavani’s euphoria at scoring was clear as he roared in celebration at the empty north London stadium after what would have been an opener was ruled out for Son Heung-min falling after being caught by Scott McTominay in the buildup.
The Northern Irishman raced onto a fine through ball from Ezgjan Alioski and flicked past Ederson for his second goal of the game in injury time.
The Nigeria and Algeria internationals were both in terrific form for their respective clubs in the month under review.
The club’s talisman, who scored the opener during Tuesday’s 2-1 win against Borussia Dortmund, has been conducting talks himself alongside two lawyers.
City took a 19th minute lead with a classic counter-attacking move finished off by Kevin De Bruyne after Dortmund’s former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can had given the ball away on the halfway line.
Officials say they are confident that the club will return to profitability next year and say their business “remains fundamentally strong”.
The 24-year-old Nigeria international, who joined from Manchester City in 2017, has been in sparkling recent form for the Foxes, scoring nine times in his last nine appearances in all competitions.
Man City have won four in a row in all competitions and remain on course for a quadruple, while Leicester have won three on the spin and are also battling on multiple fronts.
In a blow to the idea that England’s Women’s Super League is Europe’s best, Barcelona proved far too good for the powerful City side on Wednesday as they struck with goals from Asisat Oshoala, Mariona Caldentey and Jennifer Hermoso in the first leg held in Monza.
Pep Guardiola’s players are sweeping all before them this season, having reached the final of the English League Cup, the quarterfinals of the Champions League and forged a 14-point lead in the Premier League.
Both games were played in Budapest because of mandatory coronavirus quarantine for people arriving in Germany from Britain
A resolute defensive display in the opening 45 minutes kept the likely Champions at bay, but within quarter of an hour of the restart they were 3-0 up.
Iheanacho put Leicester in front in the 39th minute, tapping Jamie Vardy’s square ball into an empty net.