FOOTBALL UPDATES

Official: Van Gaal named as new Manchester United manager

RYAN GIGGS

Its official, the Dutch man has been appointed by Manchester United as manager on a three-year contract; he will be assisted by Ryan Giggs.

LUIS ENRIQUE APPOINTED AS BARCELONA MANAGER

The Catalans have confirmed the appointment of Former player, Luis Enrique, on a 2-year contract. (the 44 year old spent 8 seasons as a player at Barca and 3 seasons as coach of the B Team).

LIONEL MESSI

Also, there is confirmation of Lionel Messi signing a new and improved contract; and the move of Marc-Andre ter Stergen from Borussia Monchengladbach and the departure of Jose Manuel Pinto.







In addition, Gerard Deulofeu and Rafinha, who spent last season on loan at Everton and Celta respectively, have been drafted into the first-team squad by the new manager.

I can see improvements, let's see what next season has in stock for us.


ARSENAL WIN FA CUP



After a dramatic comeback from trailing 0-2 to win 3-2, the Gunners finally end their trophy drought by lifting the FA Cup.










ATLETICO WIN SPANISH LEAGUE

In La Liga, Atletico Madridheld Barcelona to a 1-1 draw, which was just enough to merit them the trophy and crown them League Champions in Spain










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