“Ultimately, we have to let the people who are in charge of these situations – the governing bodies who decide these things – decide. “We, as players, have been put in a situation where it’s the Israel game at a neutral venue and that’s all we can do. “Is it the best circumstances surrounding it? […]
Manchester United have agreed a £35m (40.5m euros) deal with Italian side Atalanta for Brazil midfielder Ederson. The 26-year-old will sign a four-year deal at United, with the option to extend it by a further 12 months. Ederson is still to have a medical, with sources saying the transfer should be completed in early July […]
Salford City manager Karl Robinson has been sacked by the League Two club after their play-off final defeat. The move comes nine days after their 3-0 loss to Notts County at Wembley. Former MK Dons, Charlton and Oxford boss Robinson had been in charge at Moor Lane for just under two and a half years, […]
Aston Villa do not plan to sell Morgan Rogers amid interest in the attacking midfielder, Barcelona remain keen on signing Marcus Rashford from Manchester United and Real Madrid hold talks with Inter Milan right-back Denzel Dumfries. Aston Villa are aware of interest in attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers from a number of clubs, including Arsenal, but […]
Democratic Republic of Congo’s international friendly against Chile in Spain next week has been cancelled after authorities raised health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation. Juan Franco, mayor of the city of La Linea de la Concepcion, has signed a decree which prevents the fixture from going ahead on 9 June as […]
The delayed offside flag could almost become thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup. Fifa will introduce advanced semi-automated offside for video assistant referees (VAR) which should make decisions faster and mean an assistant can raise the flag rather than wait for a move to […]
Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon will be the oldest player at the World Cup this summer, but the 43-year-old has not been handed the No 1 shirt. Following the submission of each of the 48 nations’ official squad lists, Gordon will wear No 21, with fellow goalkeepers Angus Gunn and Liam Kelly assigned numbers 1 and […]
France defender Ibrahima Konate is in advanced talks with Real Madrid about joining the La Liga club on a free transfer. As reported by the Daily Telegraph, external, Konate is close to agreeing terms over a move to the Bernabeu when his contract at Liverpool expires at the end of June. Liverpool announced on Sunday […]
England’s squad numbers for this summer’s World Cup have been announced – but how much do the choices hint at Thomas Tuchel’s thinking when it comes to his starting XI? Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham, whose place in Tuchel’s plans has been called into question in recent months, has been handed the coveted No 10 shirt. […]
Defender Taylor Hinds has withdrawn from the England squad after suffering an ankle injury last week. Hinds will rejoin Arsenal to undergo further assessment and treatment. The rest of the England squad will continue training at St. George’s Park ahead of Friday’s World Cup qualifier against Spain at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. After the […]