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Euros 2024: A look at Scotland’s team hotel and training ground Excitement is growing for the Euros, with one month to go before Scotland kick off the tournament against the hosts Germany. Steve Clarke’s side will be based at Hotel Obermühle at the Bavarian resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. BBC Scotland’s Sports News Correspondent Chris McLaughlin was shown around by the hotel’s Christan Wolf.

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One month to Euros as Munich awaits Tartan Army The streets of Munich are relatively quiet in May and this year is no different. Around the famous Marienplatz, tourists still look up as the famous town hall Glockenspiel chimes on the hour. But there is little obvious evidence of the upcoming match that everyone in Scotland is talking about. No banners, no bunting and no posters. Scratch beneath the surface though and you can sense that something big is coming to the Bavarian capital. Steve Clarke’s side kick off Euro 2024 with a game against the hosts on 14 June and as…

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Trump co-defendants officially file notices of appeal to kick Fani Willis off GA case By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided. US/articles/23074352680475-Are-you-encountering-any-technical-challenges-while-trying-to-log-into-Fox-News-to-access-special-content” class=”article-gating-help”>Having trouble? Click here. Co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case against former president Donald Trump have filed notices of appeal to the Georgia Court of Appeals in their bid to have Fulton County prosecutor Fani WIllis disqualified. Last week, the appeals court said that it would…

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Uefa wants only captains to speak to refs at Euros Uefa has told teams at Euro 2024 that only captains will be allowed to approach referees to speak about decisions taken during games and other players doing so risk being booked. The move by European football’s governing body is to try to stop groups of players “mobbing” referees in scenes which are “bad for the image of football”. “In a bid to improve the status quo we at Uefa want referees to explain more of their decisions to all teams competing at the upcoming Uefa Euro 2024 tournament,” said Roberto…

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BBC Sport signs new free-to-air FA Cup deal BBC Sport will continue to show free-to-air coverage of the FA Cup after securing a four-year deal starting from the 2025-26 season. Under a new partnership with TNT Sports, BBC Sport will screen 14 games per season, including the final at Wembley. There will also be highlights and digital clips available across all of the broadcaster’s platforms. Philip Bernie, interim director of BBC Sport, said the BBC was “proud” of its history of showing the FA Cup free for all fans. He said: “This partnership for the next four years is brilliant…

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England recall fit-again Bright for Euro qualifiers World Cup captain Millie Bright has been recalled to the England squad for the first time since October after recovering from a knee injury. Bright, 30, who led England to the World Cup final last summer, has missed over five months of the season but is named in manager Sarina Wiegman’s 24-player squad for their Euro 2025 qualifiers. She is joined in the squad by uncapped Chelsea team-mate Aggie Beever-Jones, 20, who comes in for striker Rachel Daly after she announced her retirement from international football in April. Beever-Jones has had a breakout…

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Emirates to be Arsenal women’s main home next season Arsenal women will use Emirates Stadium as their main home ground from the start of next season’s Women’s Super League. The north London venue will stage eight WSL matches and three group games in the Women’s Champions League if Arsenal reach that stage. Should Arsenal progress to the knockout stages of the European competition, those matches would also be played at the Emirates, the club announced on Tuesday. The WSL team’s other matches, including domestic cup games, will be played at Meadow Park, which has been their longstanding home. Arsenal recorded…

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Miedema to leave Arsenal at end of the season Striker Vivianne Miedema will leave Arsenal at the end of the season after seven years, the club have announced. The Netherlands international joined the Gunners from Bayern Munich in 2017 and has scored 125 goals and provided 50 assists in 172 appearances. BBC Sport understands Arsenal made the decision not to renew Miedema’s contract, with Manchester City interested in signing the 27-year-old once she becomes a free agent. In a video posted on Instagram, Miedema said it was time for her journey with the Gunners to come to an end. She…

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English Premier League fixtures tonight – Can Spurs lend Arsenal a helping hand?  After Aston Villa nabbed a point off their Liverpool match yesterday, the race for a European spot is heating up.  Liverpool are guaranteed third place in this season’s Premier League campaign and a place in the Champions League is booked – even if Jurgen Klopp isn’t leading the charge next season.  The title race now is between league leaders Arsenal and second place Man City.  Man City have a game in hand over Arsenal, a win against Spurs tonight will see them jump into first place.  Spurs…

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