Queens Park Rangers could be without midfielder Glen Kamara for Friday’s Championship meeting with West Ham United if Fifa becomes involved in a disagreement between his club and national team. The Finnish Football Association says the 30-year-old was recalled from international duty by QPR, external link before Tuesday’s Uefa Nations League fixture against Hungary. Finland […]
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Kristian Shevchenko, whose father is Ballon d’Or recipient and Ukraine great Andriy Shevchenko, has completed a move to seventh-tier side Sholing FC. The 19-year-old has joined the Boatmen permanently after spending time in the youth systems of Chelsea, Tottenham and Watford. His latest spell was with Championship outfit Watford, where he represented the under-21 team […]
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England have enjoyed a strong League A campaign so far, but Wales have faced a more difficult path. Drawn in a challenging group alongside Portugal, Denmark and Norway, Wales have earned three points from four matches, with their only victory coming in a 2-1 home win over Norway. Portugal have already secured a place in […]
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The two fixtures, which took place at neutral grounds, had been surrounded by controversy since the teams were placed together in Group B3 in February. Republic of Ireland players came under sustained pressure to pull out of the matches amid the continuing Israel-Gaza conflict. The “Stop The Game” campaign, organised by Irish Sport for Palestine, […]
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Captain Steve Mounie is among Benin’s most prominent footballers. The striker currently represents German Bundesliga club FC Augsburg and is also familiar to Huddersfield Town supporters after playing there from 2017 to 2020. Although he has been a regular member of the national team for more than ten years, Mounie says he has never previously […]
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The new four-match international window posed a fresh challenge for coaches across Europe, prompting teams to adopt a wide range of strategies. Germany manager Jurgen Klopp effectively selected two different groups for the two sets of fixtures, while Ukraine changed 10 players after their opening match and made another nine alterations for the loss to […]
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Pocognoli has instructed him to make a greater impact further forward. “I’m pleased that he sees me playing in a more attacking position,” Gilmour said. “Whenever he gives me a role, I’ll give everything I have, whether that’s at the back or in attack. Above all, I’m delighted to be getting time on the pitch.” […]
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Although friction between Gabriel’s representatives and United had been growing for several months, the player reportedly decided to pursue a transfer after being left out of Michael Carrick’s squad for the Champions League match against Azerbaijani title-holders Sabah FK on 10 September. Those representing the young forward had hoped he would be named among the […]
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Any debate about Kane will quickly bring Bobby Moore into the discussion. The composed and graceful defender remains the only England captain to have raised the World Cup, guiding the national side to a 4-2 victory over West Germany at Wembley in July 1966. Moore was just 25 when England secured the trophy. Before that […]
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Former England footballer Andy Carroll has identified television dance coach Kevin Adams as the man who sexually assaulted him in 2021, according to an interview with the Sun newspaper. The 37-year-old forward initially disclosed the assault in his autobiography, Owning It, released last month, but did not identify the perpetrator in the book. Adams, who […]
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