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Ű BY LAWRENCE OSTLERE Neuer blames Donnarumma

Neuer added: “I went to him and said, ‘Don’t you want to go and see our player?’ It’s a matter of respect, of going there and wishing the guy all the best. He then did it. Fairplay is always a part of it. I would have reacted differently.” Donnarumma was clearly upset during the match but Bayern’s director of sport Max Eberl was also critical of the Italy international. “When I jump onto his (Musiala’s) lower leg while sprinting, weighing 100kg, there’s a high risk of something happening,” Eberl said. “I don’t think he did it intentionally, but he also wasn’t being considerate.” PSG vice-captain Achraf Hakimi said: “I send him all my support. I hope he’ll be back soon and we’ll soon see him on the pitch again.” – The Independent

conclusion the incident with the scores level at 0-0. PSG went on to win the game thanks to Desire Doue’s late goal. Afterwards Neuer said: “It was a situation where you don’t have to go in like that. That’s risk taking. “He was prepared to accept the risk of injuring his opponent.” after

Bayern’s medical team rushed on to the pitch as Donnarumma, visibly shaken, dropped to the ground with his hands on his head in disbelief at the severity of the injury. Players from both teams formed a circle around Musiala who was carried off the field on a stretcher. Referee Anthony Taylor brought the first half to an early

BAYERN MUNICH goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (pic) has accused his PSG counterpart Gianluigi Donnarumma of recklessness after Jamal Musiala suffered a broken leg during their Club World Cup quarterfinal in Atlanta. Musiala was injured in added time before the break following a collision in PSG’s penalty area. As the 22-year-old rushed into a challenge with defender William Pacho, PSG keeper Donnarumma dived on to the ball and inadvertently rolled over Musiala’s left leg, twisting it at an alarming angle.

Draw Date: 06/07/25 (Sun) ‘Rarely been so angry’ Bayern boss Kompany seethes over Musiala injury

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B AYERN MUNICH manager Vincent Kompany said he was furi ous after Jamal Musiala sustained a horrific injury during the first half of their Club World Cup quarterfinal defeat by Paris St Germain in Atlanta yesterday. The 22-year-old Germany international was injured in added time before the break following a collision in PSG’s penalty area. As Musiala challenged defender William Pacho for the ball, goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma inadvertently rolled over Musiala’s left ankle, twisting it at an alarm ing angle and leaving him lying in agony on the pitch. “I’ve rarely been so angry at

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important for us.” Bayern’s medical team rushed on to the pitch as Donnarumma, visibly shaken, dropped to the ground with his hands on his head in disbelief at the severity of the injury. Players from both teams formed a circle around Musiala who was carried off the field on a stretcher. The German daily Bild reported he could be sidelined for up to five months. Bayern goalkeeper and captain Manuel Neuer said Donnarumma’s dive was “risky” and that he had spoken to his Italian counterpart after the incident. “You just accept that your oppo nent might get injured. It could even be a teammate,” he added.

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halftime, not against my players. There’s many things in life that are important, much more important than this. But in the end, for these guys it’s their life,” Kompany told reporters after the 2-0 loss. “And someone like Jamal lives for

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“So I went over to him and said: ‘Don’t you want – because it was halftime anyway – don’t you want to go over there? “Jamal is lying there, he’ll probably stay in the hospital, he has a serious injury, and I think it’s only right to go over there out of respect and wish him well and just say a little sorry.’

this and he came back from a set back. And

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then it happens in the way it hap pens and you feel powerless … “When I’m sat here next to you now, the thing that gets my blood still boiling at the moment, it’s not the result. I understand this is football. But it’s the fact that it happened to someone who, for one, enjoys the

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“After that, he went over to Jamal … Fairness is always important, and I would have reacted dif ferently.” After the match, Donnarumma posted on Instagram : “All my prayers and well wishes are with you Jamal.” – Reuters

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Kovac calls for later kickoffs BORUSSIA DORTMUND manager Niko Kovac called for later kickoff times after his players again laboured through scorching heat in a dramatic 3-2 defeat by Real Madrid in their Club World Cup quarterfinal yesterday in New Jersey.

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also much higher.” “As a spectator, you would like to see intensive, aggressive, up and down football, so when it’s too hot, then it’s difficult to play this kind of football.” Scorching temperatures at the Club World Cup have raised concerns for the 2026 World Cup, where a record 48 teams will face off in the quadrennial global spectacle in the sweltering North American summer. Football’s world governing body Fifa have implemented cooling breaks and mitigating measures, but coaches and players have complained, with frequent afternoon kickoff times making teams compete in direct sun. Nine of the 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup face conditions considered “extreme risk” for heat-related illness and the global players union FIFPro said it is exploring better ways to protect players. – Reuters

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Dortmund played in temperatures exceeding 32 ° C last month for a group stage game at the same time of day in Cincinnati. Kovac, who is also Dortmund’s coach, said: “These athletes had to bring top performance, but again that’s the tournament mode and we will see the same next year during the World Cup … We have to consider the players.” “This is very hard for someone, and the players they must play these games… But OK, this is the tournament, we need to play. “It’s my suggestion that the kickoff time would be a little bit later. “We played in Atlanta so the intensity is

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