World Cup 2026: Germany forward Lennart Karl ruled out of World Cup

Germany forward Lennart Karl has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup with a thigh injury. The highly rated 18-year-old suffered the issue in Germany’s final training session before a warm-up game against World Cup co-hosts United States. Bayern Munich’s Karl started in Germany’s 4-0 win against Finland in a friendly on Sunday, during […]

Spain 4-0 England: World champions expose Lionesses’ flaws

With a year to go until the World Cup starts in Brazil, this was a concerning scoreline that gives Wiegman plenty to ponder. Facing world champions Spain away is arguably the toughest test in football, but to lose so comfortably was not an easy watch. Former England midfielder Fran Kirby said Wiegman’s players looked “deflated” […]

World Cup 2026: Fifa says disposable water bottles can be brought into stadiums

The official stadium code of conduct previously stated: “For the avoidance of doubt, empty, transparent, reusable plastic bottles, up to (1 litre in) capacity, may be brought into the stadium.” But seven days before the tournament kicked off on 11 June, Fifa reversed that policy, saying it will lower the risk of injury caused by […]

World Cup qualifying: ‘We have nothing to lose’ against France – Barrett

Republic of Ireland striker Amber Barrett said the side “are going to give everything we have” in Tuesday’s match against France when they have the chance to secure automatic qualification for the World Cup. Barrett came off the bench in the 76th minute and scored the winner against the Netherlands in the closing stages of […]

Blackburn Rovers appoint Tony Mowbray as new head coach

Blackburn Rovers have appointed Tony Mowbray as their new head coach for a second spell in charge. Mowbray, 62, spent more than five years managing Rovers between 2017 and 2022. He replaces Michael O’Neill who decided to not to take the job on a permanent basis following an interim spell in charge in the second […]

Rio Ngumoha: Bayern Munich interested in Liverpool winger

Bayern Munich are interested in signing Liverpool‘s 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha. The German side made enquries about a potential move for the teenager, but sources have indicated that no face-to-face discussions have taken place. Ngumoha, currently at a preparation camp in Florida as a supplementary member of the England squad, is believed to be aware […]

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