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England launch World Cup build-up in steamy Florida
England kicked off their pre-World Cup preparations in Florida on Tuesday, holding a light first training session in hot and humid conditions following their arrival in the United States. Thomas Tuchel’s squad, who are considered among the favourites for the World Cup, have set up camp in Palm Beach, Florida, ahead of friendlies against New […]
Man City women win FA Cup to complete double
Manchester City’s women completed a double by thrashing Brighton 4-0 to lift the FA Cup on Sunday. After securing a first Women’s Super League title for 10 years, Andree Jeglertz’s side had too much firepower for a Brighton team that had reached the FA Cup final for the first time. The Seagulls started brightly at […]
Liverpool sack Slot, Iraola in line to take over
Liverpool sacked manager Arne Slot on Saturday, saying the club were seeking a “change of direction”, after a disastrous defence of their Premier League title. The Reds finished fifth in the table, 25 points behind champions Arsenal, despite spending a Premier League record of nearly £450 million ($605 million) on new players in one transfer […]
Spurs must invest to build ‘top team’: De Zerbi
Roberto De Zerbi said Tottenham must invest to build a “top, top team” next season after narrowly avoiding a first relegation from the Premier League for nearly half a century. Spurs came into the final day of the season two points ahead of West Ham with a significantly better goal difference, meaning a draw would […]
Emotional Salah proud to put Liverpool ‘back where it belongs’
An emotional Mohamed Salah said “we put the club back where it belongs” after playing his final game for Liverpool on Sunday. A 1-1 draw at home to Brentford on the last day of the Premier League season marked the end of the Egyptian forward’s nine-year spell at Anfield. Salah, 33, bid farewell alongside Scotland […]
Emotional Hull celebrate ‘incredible’ promotion to Premier League
Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic and his players cried tears of joy after their “incredible journey” culminated in a lucrative promotion to the Premier League on Saturday as the Championship’s ‘spygate’ drama finally came to an end. Oli McBurnie clinched Hull’s 1-0 win over Middlesbrough in the play-off final at Wembley, scoring the £205 million ($275 […]
De Zerbi demands ‘blood and spirit’ from Spurs on survival Sunday
Roberto De Zerbi has urged relegation-haunted Tottenham to play with “blood and spirit” in Sunday’s do-or-die clash against Everton. Tottenham will be condemned to a humiliating relegation to the Championship if they lose at home to Everton and West Ham defeat Leeds. De Zerbi’s fourth-bottom side are two points ahead of third-bottom West Ham heading […]
Man City needed ‘new energy’ as Guardiola seeks break from coaching
Pep Guardiola said Friday he feared he would run out of the energy required to lead Manchester City after announcing his glittering 10-year tenure as manager will come to an end. After amassing 20 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the club’s first Champions League, Guardiola will step aside following Sunday’s match at home […]
Tuchel has ‘no fear’ after omitting star names from England’s World Cup squad
Thomas Tuchel said Friday he has no fears after leaving “extraordinary talents” out of England’s World Cup squad, boldly stating his aim is to win the tournament. The German coach omitted a clutch of big names for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, including Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold. […]
