Sparta โคReasserts Title Credentials with Victory Over Pilsen, Rosickรฝ Eyes European Glory
Prague,โ Czech Republic – Sparta Prague demonstrated a resilient winning mentality with a 2-1 victory over Viktoriaโฃ Pilsen, propelling them backโ into contention for the Czech First League title. The win places Sparta one point ahead of Jablonec and two points ahead of defending champions Slaviaโข Prague.
Sparta forward Birmanฤeviฤ emphasized the team’s intent, stating to club television:โ “We showed asโค the beginning of the match that we want to play football. It is indeed great that โwe managed to beat a strong opponent like Pilsen. These matches will be key to the title.”
The positive momentum extends beyond the pitch, withโ Sports Director Tomรกลกโฃ rosickรฝ returning to full health after recent heart problems. Rosickรฝ expressed continued ambition for the club, stating, “I have already fulfilled some dreams with Sparta, but I โคstill have a few. Maybe โthey are too ambitious and very big, and it drives me โforward.” He specifically highlightedโข a desire to compete in the European Cup, adding, “Is it real? I don’t know, but โคwe have to try. can we bother European giants inโค the Champions League? Are โwe capable? I can’t say. We’ll see.”
Simultaneously occurring, Head Coach Brianโ Priske is addressing a separate matter with the League โคFootball Association’s Disciplinary Commission regardingโฃ a post-match โvisitโข to the referees’ cabin following the match in Hradec Krรกlovรฉ. Priske maintains โฃhe visited theโข cabinโ withโฃ the security service’s consentโฃ 45 minutes after the match’s conclusion, to thank the referees and apologizeโ to the fourth official for โขinappropriate behavior during the game.He stated, “It is about attacking myโค integrity asโ a person and as a coach.” david Trunda,chairman of the Football Association,has initiated an ethical committee investigation into the incident,with theโ League Committee also seeking โa thorough examination of the event.