The Football Association (FA) has defended its decision to scrap replays for the FA Cup from the first round next season, saying they discussed the move with the Premier League and English Football League (EFL).
Carlo Ancelotti admitted Real Madrid made “a lot of mistakes” but also did “a lot of good things” in a 4-4 draw with Real Sociedad on Tuesday, which saw them reach the Copa del Rey final 5-4 on aggregate.
AC Milan coach Sérgio Conceição praised the way Udinese fans applauded Mike Maignan when he had to be carried off on a stretcher following a collision with AC Milan teammate Álex Jiménez.