17/01/2021 - Football News Headlines from Europe (+ The Athletic)

Daily headlines from European football media outlets with The Athletic added, following the Football Index Media Review.

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The Athletic

Letting Thiago off the leash could help Liverpool’s faltering frontline posted 2h ago by James Pearce via Premier League – The Athletic Everton have a great chance to break into the top four – do they stick or twist? posted 2h ago by Patrick Boyland via Premier League – The Athletic The funniest things we’ve seen at a football ground posted 2h ago by The Athletic UK Staff via Premier League – The Athletic The evolution of Pep Guardiola, decade by decade posted 1d ago by Sam Lee via Premier League – The Athletic Mascots uncovered: Stories from inside the suit posted 1d ago by Sarah Shephard via Premier League – The Athletic What is the biggest derby in world football? posted 1d ago by The Athletic UK Staff and more via Premier League – The Athletic Redknapp: They took all the meniscus out of my knee at 19. I can’t run these days posted 1d ago by James Pearce via Premier League – The Athletic Cornella director who once man-marked Messi now plotting Barcelona’s downfall posted 1d ago by Dermot Corrigan via Premier League – The Athletic What is the biggest derby in world football? posted 1d ago by The Athletic UK Staff and more via Bundesliga – The Athletic

Germany

Report: Arminia Bielefeld set to sign Sebastian Vasiliadis bulinews.com●33m

Confirmed: Köln give Frederik Sørensen outright release bulinews.com●7h

Official: Dajaku to Union on six-month loan bulinews.com●7h

Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 16 bulinews.com●8h

Frankfurt win as Luka Jovic makes dream comeback against Schalke 04 bulinews.com●11h

Thomas Müller leads Bayern to narrow win over Freiburg bulinews.com●16h

Frankfurt veteran David Abraham bids farewell bulinews.com●21h

Dortmund set to finalize terms for highly rated Ajax teenager bulinews.com●22h

Report: Huntelaar set to return to Schalke 04 bulinews.com●23h

Pellegrino Matarazzo lauds Stuttgart's mentality after late equaliser against Gladbach bulinews.com●23h

Italy

Brilliant Barella inspires Inter to Derby d’Italia win over Juventus forzaitalianfootball.com●10h

Atalanta held by impenetrable Genoa forzaitalianfootball.com●13h

Duncan a done deal for Cagliari forzaitalianfootball.com●16h

Parma fall just short in Sassuolo draw forzaitalianfootball.com●16h

AC Milan duo Calhanoglu and Theo test positive for coronavirus forzaitalianfootball.com●18h

Ruthless Napoli hammer Fiorentina forzaitalianfootball.com●19h

Spain

With so much mediocrity around him, it makes sense that Messi lost the plot marca.com●8h

Messi sent off for lashing out at Villalibre and could face four-match ban marca.com●9h

Jovic: I couldn't have imagined a better comeback marca.com●10h

Eintracht Frankfurt aim jibe at Real Madrid after Jovic's double: You just had to play him... marca.com●11h

Marcelino: "The credit goes to the players" - Football Espana football-espana.net●8h

Ronald Koeman: "It's not a step backwards" - Football Espana football-espana.net●9h

Antoine Griezmann: "We didn't defend well, we didn't communicate" - Football Espana football-espana.net●9h

Mbappe shows his frustration at being substituted by Pochettino marca.com●22h

Watch: Asier Villalibre celebrates Athletic Bilbao's victory over Barcelona in unique style - Football Espana football-espana.net●9h

Watch: Lionel Messi sent off for the first time in his Barcelona career - Football Espana football-espana.net●9h

Athletic Bilbao come back to beat Barcelona 3-2 in the final of the Supercopa de Espana - Football Espana football-espana.net●9h

Watch: Inaki Williams scores a golazo to give Athletic Bilbao the lead over Barcelona - Football Espana football-espana.net●10h

Chicharito was more efficient than Hazard at Real Madrid marca.com●14h

Watch: Antoine Griezmann puts Barcelona in front against Athletic Bilbao - Football Espana football-espana.net●10h

Watch: Raul Garcia puts Athletic Bilbao in front only for VAR to rule it offside - Football Espana football-espana.net●10h

Watch: ex-Barcelona man Arturo Vidal enrages Inter supporters by kissing Juventus crest - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Watch: Oscar de Marcos gets Athletic Bilbao back on level terms against Barcelona - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Has Mbappe taken another step towards Real Madrid? marca.com●15h

Watch: Antoine Griezmann gives Barcelona the lead against Athletic Bilbao - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Watch: Fer Nino scores a cheeky last-minute winner for Villarreal at Tenerife - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Copa del Rey roundup: Navalcarnero surprise, Osasuna, Granada, Betis, Valencia and Villarreal all proceed - Football Espana football-espana.net●12h

Watch: Luka Jovic scores brace in his first game back at Eintracht Frankfurt - Football Espana football-espana.net●13h

Ozil and Khedira: From Real Madrid to the abyss marca.com●20h

Real Madrid's most extravagant January moves: Magallanes, Faubert, Marcelo, Jovic... marca.com●21h

Inter unable to pay first instalment of Achraf fee to Real Madrid marca.com●21h