Arsenal‘s head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal is leaving after two years at the club. It is understood the process of replacing the medical practitioner, who has also worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool, is underway. Iqbal was informed in a meeting last week, in the aftermath of Arsenal‘s Champions League final loss to […]
Available for 29 days Mark Chapman is joined by ESPN’s Julien Laurens, Conor Coady and Chris Sutton on this week’s Monday Night Club. The team ask what the point is in pre-tournament friendlies; are they a waste of time, or are they valuable preparation for the World Cup? Senior Reporter Ian Dennis joins to discuss […]
Crystal Palace have held talks with Lens manager Pierre Sage about becoming their new head coach. BBC Sport revealed last week that Sage was a leading option for the Eagles as they look to replace Oliver Glasner, who left the Premier League club at the end of last season. Palace have now spoken to the […]
Day one at Scotland HQ, east of uptown Charlotte, and there’s a bunfight brewing – or to be more accurate, angry Norwegians are taking potshots at Steve Clarke, who, we can only surmise, couldn’t care less what the Norwegians think. Stale Solbakken, the Norway head coach, and Brede Hangeland, the team manager, have let fly […]
Watch the best of the action as Bayern Munich’s Michael Olise scores a hat-trick in France’s 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland in their final World Cup warm-up match in Lille. MATCH REPORT: Olise scores hat-trick in France World Cup send-off win over Northern Ireland Available to UK users only. Source link
A hat-trick from the in-form Michael Olise, including a sensational third, helped France to victory at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, although O’Neill’s side produced a spirited display and even nicked a goal through Patrick Kelly. The NI boss was pleased with what he saw from his depleted and young side, although was disappointed Olise’s first goal […]
Wolves have signed former England full-back Kieran Trippier and are in talks to re-sign former striker Raul Jimenez on a free transfer. Trippier left Newcastle at the end of the season when his contract expired and has signed a two-year deal at Molineux. The 35-year-old played 160 times for Newcastle after joining from Atletico Madrid […]
Spurs are making progress with negotiations to sign Manchester City winger Savinho, Manchester United are battling their city rivals for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, while Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are eyeing Chelsea full-back Marc Cucurella. Tottenham are advancing in talks over a deal worth about £60m for Manchester City‘s Brazil winger Savinho, 22. (Mail), […]
Wales forward Elise Hughes has left Crystal Palace, a little over a month since helping them to return to the Women’s Super League. The 25-year-old announced her departure on social media as she helped Wales prepare for Tuesday night’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Czech Republic in Cardiff. “After four years, two promotions, one league […]
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has been ruled out of the Netherlands’ World Cup campaign with a groin injury and replaced by Lutsharel Geertruida. Timber had been out since the middle of March with a groin problem but featured in the second half of the Champions League final in Budapest on 30 May. The 24-year-old came […]