Football Daily Euro Leagues: Leverkusen sack ten Hag & Newcastle sign 'Wolte-Messi'
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Sep 4, 2025 
Archie Rhind-Tutt, a European football journalist, joins Julien Laurens, a French expert, and James Horncastle, an authority on Italian football. They dive into Erik ten Hag's surprising sacking from Bayer Leverkusen after just two matches. The trio discusses the implications of Samuel Chukwueze's transfer to Fulham and Newcastle's promising signing of Nick Valtemada. They also anticipate Gennaro Gattuso's colorful leadership of Italy amid World Cup qualification tension, along with thrilling moments like a sensational hat-trick from Joao Neves.
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Helen Mirren At Lecce
- Helen Mirren regularly visits Lecce and supports local causes in Puglia.
- James Horncastle noted she wears a Lecce shirt and backs a Save the Olive campaign.
Revived Heat In Hamburg Derby
- The Hamburg derby regained intense local heat after 14 years, boosted by marches and fan clashes.
- Archie Rhind-Tutt said St. Pauli's recent form shows they currently outplay Hamburg on the pitch.
João Neves' Exceptional Hat-Trick
- João Neves' hat-trick combined improvisation, a true overhead kick and a first-time rocket to showcase rare technical range.
- Julien Laurens argues this performance marks him among the best young midfield talents globally.