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Hummels was on the Germany squad that won the 2014 World Cup in Brazil — scoring the winner against France in the quarterfinals — and is a key player for Dortmund, who are second in the Bundesliga behind Bayern.

Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan will miss Euro 2016 after suffering a dislocated kneecap in training with Borussia Dortmund, his club announced on Friday.

Atletico reached the final for the second time in three seasons on Tuesday, going through on away goals after a 2-1 defeat at Bayern, in which both sides missed a penalty, with the tie finishing 2-2 on aggregate.

Kosovo president Hashim Thaci wrote on his Facebook page: "Kosovo in UEFA! The best news for countless fans in our republic. Now we will play in international championships."

Higuain took his league tally to 32 goals with a double in Napoli's 2-1 home win over Atalanta.

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri will not be able to watch the game which could deliver his side their first-ever Premier League title because he wants to have lunch with his 96-year-old mother on her birthday.

The champagne is at the ready, the Premier League trophy in place but what used to be a routine occurrence at Old Trafford will have a surreal twist if Leicester City beat United there to clinch the title.

"There is enthusiasm and euphoria, but we still have another three rounds to go and the Coppa Italia Final. We’ve got to stay on our toes, as otherwise it might be difficult to get focus back again," said Allegri.

The 10-time winners take on Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final on Tuesday.

Barcelona forward Neymar finds himself at the centre of unwanted media attention in Spain as his struggling team's promising season threatens to unravel after a run of defeats.

"No benchmark or time frame has been targetted to complete the process. But we are trying to do it as soon as possible. We are trying to do it by 2017, or else it will be done in 2018," AIFF secretary general Kushal Das said.

Manchester City gave renewed hope to the chasing pack in the battle for a Champions League spot as they were held to a battling 1-1 draw at relegation strugglers Newcastle United.

Villa have suspended striker Agbonlahor and launched an internal investigation after he was pictured by British media on a laughing gas and booze binge on the day his club were relegated from the Premier League.

Juventus are fully expected to stretch their unbeaten run to 23 games against a Palermo side that is in full crisis mode following yet another coaching switch.

Leicester City's players are remarkably stress-free as they continue to close in on their maiden Premier League title, according to the club's performance psychologist Ken Way.

Mourinho, was sacked by Chelsea in December after the Premier League champions started the season with nine defeats in their first 16 matches.