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Leny Yoro was delighted to make his debut for Man Utd on Saturday (Picture: Getty) Leny Yoro says it was ‘incredible’ to make his debut for Manchester United as they defeated Scottish side Rangers 2-0 in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. Amad Diallo opened the scoring for the Red Devils in the first half and Joe Hugill grabbed the second as Erik ten Hag’s recorded victory over the Glasgow club. The match saw Yoro make…
Erik ten Hag wants to see more from Amad Diallo in 2024-25 (Picture: Getty) Erik ten Hag has urged Amad Diallo to improve and step up this season after his ‘bad times’ at the club, following his goal in the 2-0 win over Rangers. Diallo opened the scoring for the Red Devils as they defeated their Glasgow opponents on Saturday in a pre-season friendly ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. The 22-year-old Ivory Coast international has…
Riccardo Calafiori will sign for Arsenal.. according to his ex (Photo: Getty) Riccardo Calafiori’s big money transfer from Bologna to Arsenal is a done deal… according to the player’s ex-girlfriend. The Italy international, who shone at Euro 2024, has emerged as Arsenal’s top target this summer. Mikel Arteta has been keen to sign a new left-sided defender, with the Gunners said to be very close to sealing the deal for Calafiori despite some setbacks that…
Andrey Santos will join Chelsea on their pre-season tour of the USA (Photo: Getty) Chelsea have reportedly changed their mind over Andrey Santos’ immediate future, with the young star set to be loaned out next season. Santos signed for the Blues in January 2023 for a fee in the region of £10-£18million but is yet to make his debut for the West Londoners. He spent the first-half of last season on loan at Nottingham Forest…
Eddie Nketiah has three years left on his Arsenal contract (Photo: Getty) Arsenal look set to lose Eddie Nketiah this summer with the striker reportedly keen to join Olympique Marseille. Nketiah has been a regular for Mikel Arteta over the past two seasons, but the majority of his appearances have been off the bench, starting just 10 Premier League games in the last campaign. Moreover, while he’s shown flashes of brilliance, the 25-year-old’s stats don’t…
Man Utd hero Ryan Giggs was Britain’s captain at London 2012 (Picture: Getty) Great Britain once again does not have a Team GB football team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris – and fans want to know exactly why that’s the case. There was a Team GB men’s football team at London 2012 featuring a number of English and Welsh stars including Micah Richards and Ryan Giggs – but there were no Scottish or…
Leny Yoro started for Manchester United against Rangers on Saturday (Picture: Getty Images) Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana felt new signing Leny Yoro showed off the quality he possesses in the friendly win over Rangers on Saturday in Edinburgh. The 18-year-old made a £52m move from Lille earlier this week and was straight into the starting line-up as the Red Devils took on the Scottish giants in a pre-season friendly. The Frenchman partnered Jonny Evans…
Fernandez faces disciplinary action over alleged racist chant Chelsea has started disciplinary proceedings against midfielder Enzo Fernandez after he posted a video on social media that the French Football Federation (FFF) claims includes a “racist and discriminatory” chant. The FFF has filed a complaint with FIFA regarding the video, which features a song sung by some Argentina squad members about France’s black players. Fernandez’s teammate, Wesley Fofana, who plays for France, condemned the video as…
Crystal Palace have raised their price to sign England Euro 2024 star Marc Guehi, amid interest from Liverpool and Manchester United. Guehi was arguably England’s best and most consistent player throughout the European Championships, playing all but one game as the Three Lions fell short at the final hurdle. His impact caught many by surprise given his lack of international experience, having only become a starting player after Harry Maguire was forced to miss the…
EURO 2025 qualifier: Sweden vs England Sweden will take on England in the final group game of Women’s Euro 2025 qualifiers at the Gamla Ullevi on Tuesday. England are second in the group standings with 10 points, two points behind France. They need only a point against Sweden to confirm their progress into the finals of the tournament. Sweden must win the game to go level on points and any chance of qualification to the…
Breaking – Gareth Southgate resigns after Euro 2024 final loss England manager Gareth Southgate has resigned after a second consecutive European Championship final defeat. The Three Lions lost 2-1 to Spain in Berlin on Sunday, having been beaten on penalties by Italy at Wembley three years ago. The 53-year-old managed his country for 102 games in eight years in charge. “As a proud Englishman, it has been the honour of my life to play for…
Back Pages Almost all of today’s UK back pages – and many of the front pages lead on England’s loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Editorial 15 July 2024. Trending in the UK England suffer agonising defeat after Spain score winning goal in dying minutes of Euro 2024 final The pain goes on. And on. Fifty-eight years and still it goes on for England. Gareth Southgate had spoken about wanting to win “so…
Back Pages Almost all of today’s UK back pages – and many of the front pages lead on England’s loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Editorial 15 July 2024. Trending in the UK England suffer agonising defeat after Spain score winning goal in dying minutes of Euro 2024 final The pain goes on. And on. Fifty-eight years and still it goes on for England. Gareth Southgate had spoken about wanting to win “so…
Back Pages Almost all of today’s UK back pages – and many of the front pages lead on England’s loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Editorial 15 July 2024. Trending in the UK England suffer agonising defeat after Spain score winning goal in dying minutes of Euro 2024 final The pain goes on. And on. Fifty-eight years and still it goes on for England. Gareth Southgate had spoken about wanting to win “so…
Back Pages Almost all of today’s UK back pages – and many of the front pages lead on England’s loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Editorial 15 July 2024. Trending in the UK England suffer agonising defeat after Spain score winning goal in dying minutes of Euro 2024 final The pain goes on. And on. Fifty-eight years and still it goes on for England. Gareth Southgate had spoken about wanting to win “so…
Argentina win Copa America without Messi to beat Colombia in Miami on Sunday. As the Copa America tournament lights up Florida at the Hard Rock Stadium. Before kick off Argentina, the defending champions, were joint-most successful side in the tournament with 15 titles. La Albiceleste bagged the record 16th title after late Lautaro winner. Colombia was the best team of the tournament, However, Argentina knows how to win these games. Personified by the award to James Rodriguez, who was…
La Roja won all seven games without needing penalties, a record at a European Championship. A 2-1 win over England in the final made them European champions for an unprecedented fourth time. And they did it the hard way, beating every other European nation who have ever won a World Cup – Italy, Germany, France and England, plus beaten 2018 finalists Croatia – on the way to glory in Berlin. La Roja won all seven…
14/07/2024 – UEFA European Championship – Final Venue: Olympiastadion Kick-off: 8 pm Where to watch? Live on BBC One and ITV – and stream via the BBC Sports website and ITVX. UEFA Euro 2024: Is England vs Spain on TV? kick-off, team news, predictions & where to watch Euro 2024 draws to a close with a showdown on Sunday evening, as finalists Spain and England face off at the Olympiastadion for the right to be…
Marc Cucurella’s partner has confirmed that the Chelsea defender has ‘promised’ his Spain team-mates that he will dye his hair bright red if they beat England to the Euro 2024 title this weekend. The 25-year-old came in for heavy criticism across a tough season with Chelsea last term but has established himself as one of Spain’s key players in Germany, starting all but one of his nation’s matches en route to the final. After starring…
England want Gareth Southgate to remain as manager regardless of the result in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final against Spain. Despite a series of underwhelming performances, the Three Lions have scraped and clawed their way into a first ever major tournament final on foreign soil. Southgate will, of course, be desperate to go one better than three years ago when England were agonisingly beaten on penalties by Italy at Wembley. Spain will start as strong and…
Gary Neville says it ‘wouldn’t send a great message to the squad’ if England manager Gareth Southgate dropped Harry Kane for the Euro 2024 final. Southgate is facing fresh and increasing calls to drop his captain after substitute Ollie Watkins scored a late winner to decide the semi-final against the Netherlands on Wednesday night. Kane struggled to make an impact against the Dutch – though he did win and then score the penalty that dragged…
PSG have set their asking price for Manchester United and Arsenal target Xavi Simons following his impressive performances at Euro 2024. Simons started four of the Netherlands’ six games at the Euros, helping Ronald Koeman’s side reach the semi-finals before they were knocked out by England. The 21-year-old rifled a powerful shot past Jordan Pickford to give his side the lead against England before Harry Kane equalised and Ollie Watkins scored a late winner to…
William Gallas believes England’s latest Euro 2024 hero Ollie Watkins would represent the perfect signing for Arsenal this summer. Mikel Arteta has so far focused his transfer efforts on strengthening his defence and bolstering his goalkeeping department. David Raya has now penned a permanent contract, while a deal for Italy international centre-half Riccardo Calafiori is progressing at pace. Arsenal missed out on the title last season by the narrowest of margins and given they now…
Spain will be ‘scared to death’ at the prospect of coming up against England star Jude Bellingham in the Euro 2024 final, according to Harry Redknapp. Gareth Southgate’s England meet Luis de la Fuente’s Spain in Sunday’s Euros final after wins over the Netherlands and France respectively in the semi-finals. Spain are favourites to become European champions for a fourth time and lift their first major trophy since 2012 after enjoying a flawless run to…