Kieran Trippier leaves England camp due to personal matter
Kieran Trippier has left the England camp due to a personal matter ahead of the Euro 2024 qualifier in North Macedonia. Gareth Southgate’s side secured progress to next summer’s finals with two games to spare and Friday’s forgettable 2-0 win against Malta all but assured their spot among the top seeds in the December 2 […]
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On this day in 2019: Mauricio Pochettino sacked by Tottenham
Tottenham sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino on this day in 2019. The sudden and unexpected decision came less than six months after the Argentinian had guided Spurs to the Champions League final. Pochettino had been in charge for five-and-a-half years but paid the price for a poor start to the 2019-20 season. He left Spurs 14th […]
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Stephen Kenny confident with Republic of Ireland’s solid base for bright future
Stephen Kenny is confident the foundation is in place for a brighter future for the Republic of Ireland despite seeing their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign fizzle out in the Netherlands. Ireland knew before kick-off at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam that they would not be going to next summer’s finals after their feint hopes […]
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Didier Deschamps applauds France’s record victory in mauling of 10-man Gibraltar
Didier Deschamps hailed his France team after they set a new record victory in European Championship qualifying with a 14-0 thrashing of 10-man Gibraltar in Nice. Les Bleus had already qualified as winners of Group B and showed no signs of letting up against Gibraltar, who suffered a nightmare start. Defender Ethan Santos scored an […]
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Gareth Southgate admits he will ‘take far fewer gambles’ in his Euro 2024 squad
England boss Gareth Southgate says he can “take far fewer gambles” with his Euro 2024 squad compared to the previous two tournaments. Next year’s competition will see a return to relative normality after the delayed, Covid-impacted Euro 2020 and an unprecedented winter World Cup in Qatar. Increased 26-man squads were introduced for both of those […]
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England full-back Kieran Trippier not taking his place at Euro 2024 as a given
Kieran Trippier may be a long-standing member of Gareth Southgate’s England squad but given the level of competition at full-back, he is not taking his place at Euro 2024 as a given. The Newcastle defender is now one of the senior men within Southgate’s ranks and has amassed 46 caps to date. His only senior […]
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Wout Weghorst fires Netherlands to Euro 2024 as Ireland end with whimper
Wout Weghorst fired the Netherlands into the Euro 2024 finals as the Republic of Ireland’s dismal campaign ended with a whimper. Burnley’s on-loan Hoffenheim frontman, whose winner in Dublin in September left Ireland with a mountain to climb, repeated the dose in Amsterdam to secure a 1-0 victory which was far more comprehensive than the […]
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Alvaro Morata happy to draw blanks as long as Spain enjoy Euro 2024 glory
Alvaro Morata admits he would swap any future goals for European glory with Spain. The striker is happy to go the rest of the season without scoring if Spain win next year’s tournament. They host Georgia in their final qualifier on Sunday, two points clear of Scotland at the top of Group A having already […]
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Dave Challinor eyeing record for most successive wins as Stockport power on
Stockport manager Dave Challinor challenged his side to become record-breakers after claiming their 12th consecutive league victory. The Hatters’ 2-0 triumph over Colchester was hard-fought but saw them equal the record for most successive wins in the fourth tier set by Luton in 2002. County narrowly missed out on promotion to League One last season, […]
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David Horseman ‘sickened’ by way Forest Green conceded during Grimsby comeback
Forest Green boss David Horseman blamed ‘individual errors’ as his side threw away a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw with relegation rivals Grimsby. Gavan Holohan and Donovan Wilson cancelled out Kyle McAllister’s first-half double in an entertaining encounter. The Mariners produced a second-half comeback to take a point which left Rovers in the bottom […]
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