Marie-Louise Eta’s ascendance to the head coach role at Union Berlin has been chronicled by some as an obvious move. An assistant stepping up to take the reins after previous boss, Steffen Baumgart, suffered the sack. The chain of events makes perfect sense. Except this is no ordinary takeover. This has significance beyond the realms

Liam Rosenior was eager to point out that Chelsea were fourth in the Premier League table since his appointment as head coach in the lead-up to their meeting with Manchester City on Sunday. He might be better off not checking those standings now. With the three-goal reverse at Stamford Bridge, they slipped five places to

Bayern will bid to extend their advantage over Real at home (Getty Images) Bayern Munich will look to reverse years of hurt at the hands of Real Madrid as they lead going into the second leg of a blockbuster Champions League quarter-final. Last week’s first leg at the Bernabeu was as electric a game as