Guardian Sport – Kane over World Cup pain and insists he is fit for Euros charge
The back page of the Guardian leads on Harry Kane who has insisted England are ready for the upcoming Euros in Germany this summer.
- Kane insists World Cup exit is ‘put to bed’ and that England are on ‘right path’: Harry Kane insisted he has put the personal horror of England’s 2022 World Cup exit behind him as he declared himself fighting fit for the European Championship finals and said the team are on the “right path.”[https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/09/harry-kane-england-euro-2024-world-cup-exit]
- Liverpool offer support for seriously ill legend Hansen: “The thoughts and support of everyone at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who is currently seriously ill in hospital,” a statement read. “The club is currently in contact with Alan’s family to provide our support at this difficult time, and our thoughts, wishes and hopes are with Alan and all of the Hansen family.[https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/09/alan-hansen-liverpool-and-scotland-legend-seriously-ill-in-hospital]
- French Open men’s final: History boy: Carlos Alcaraz made a grand entrance into the tennis history books as he claimed his maiden French Open title to become the youngest man to capture Grand Slams on all three surfaces with a see-saw five-set victory over German Alexander Zverev.[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jun/09/french-open-victory-my-proudest-moment-says-carlos-alcaraz#:~:text=At%2021%2C%20Alcaraz%20is%20the,record%20by%20a%20considerable%20distance]
- Golden again Asher-Smith wins European 100m for first title in five years: Lightning in the sky, thunder on the track. And, on a wild night in Rome, the welcome sight of Dina Asher-Smith powering to a 100m gold medal again at these European Athletics Championships.[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jun/09/dina-asher-smith-wins-100m-gold-at-european-championships]