Mayor of Liverpool writes to Premier League over ‘excessive’ Everton penalty
The Mayor of Liverpool has written to the Premier League over what he says is the “excessive” 10-point penalty handed to Everton for breaching league financial rules. An independent commission imposed the sanction on the Toffees after the club were found to have exceeded permitted losses over a three-year period by £19.5million, with the decision […]
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Marvin Ducksch confident Germany will be back on track as he eyes first start
Forward Marvin Ducksch has vowed Germany will get their Euro 2024 build-up back on track against Austria. The Werder Bremen striker is confident Die Mannschaft can prove their worth in Vienna on Tuesday. The tournament hosts’ difficult run continued with a 3-2 home defeat to Turkey on Saturday. It was Julian Nagelsmann’s first loss in […]
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5 talking points ahead of Republic of Ireland’s friendly against New Zealand
The Republic of Ireland’s friendly clash with New Zealand on Tuesday night will signal the end of one international career and perhaps two as a difficult calendar year draws to a close. James McClean is set to make his 103rd and final appearance for his country in a fixture which could be manager Stephen Kenny’s […]
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Barcelona and Spain star Gavi to have surgery on torn ACL
Barcelona midfielder Gavi has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, the club have confirmed. The 19-year-old suffered the injury playing for Spain in their Euro 2024 qualifier against Georgia on Sunday, limping off the pitch in the opening 25 minutes. Barca said in a statement that tests carried out on Monday morning […]
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Steve Clarke happy to toast Scotland fans after ‘strange’ draw with Norway
Steve Clarke savoured the chance to celebrate Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualification with the Hampden crowd after his side rounded off their campaign with a “strange” 3-3 draw against Norway. Scotland had qualified with two games to spare and finished second behind Spain in Group A after a second consecutive draw ensured they have only lost […]
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Declan Rice putting pressure of price tag behind him to pursue biggest prizes
Declan Rice went to the World Cup surrounded by England team-mates who had won the biggest prizes in the game – now he is a £105million player who insists he is not fazed by the price tag having lifted European silverware and instantly taken to Champions League football. The 24-year-old admitted a year ago in […]
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Rico Lewis hopes his versatility helps him make late push for Euro 2024 squad
Rico Lewis is hoping his versatility will work in his favour as he aims to make a late charge to Euro 2024. Gareth Southgate will name a 23-man squad for next summer’s finals in Germany, having been able to pick 26 players for both Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup. That means competition for […]
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Gareth Southgate targeting top of the world as England drive for Euros glory
Gareth Southgate says there can be no let-up for already-qualified England if they are to win next summer’s Euros and become the top-ranked team in the world. The Euro 2020 runners-up last month sealed their place at the 2024 edition in Germany with two matches to spare and were below par in Friday’s qualifier against […]
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Jason Knight: Ireland need to develop a ruthless streak
Jason Knight has admitted the Republic of Ireland’s new generation must develop a ruthless streak if they are to fulfil their potential. A difficult Euro 2024 Group B campaign drew to its seemingly inevitable conclusion on Saturday evening when a 1-0 defeat by the Netherlands in Amsterdam sent the Dutch through to next summer’s finals […]
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Neco Williams confident Armenia can aid Wales’ Euro 2024 qualification bid
Neco Williams believes Armenia can do Wales a favour against Croatia and help them qualify for Euro 2024. Wales’ automatic qualification hopes were taken out of their own hands on Saturday by a wounding 1-1 away draw to Armenia and Croatia’s 2-0 victory in Latvia. Croatia will secure the second spot behind already-qualified Turkey by […]
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