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Parish ´astounded´ by lack of interest in Palace´s Eze

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish was left scratching his head by the lack of interest in midfielder Eberechi Eze during the transfer window. Eze, who joined Crystal Palace from Queens Park Rangers in 2020, has attracted plenty of interest for his performances with the Eagles over the years. The 26-year-old got his tally up and […]

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Ugarte ready to take on ´great responsibility´ at Man United

Manuel Ugarte insists he relishing the opportunity to take on the great responsibility that comes with playing for Manchester United. Ugarte, who completed his £50.5million move from Paris Saint-Germain last week, was officially unveiled to supporters ahead of their 3-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. The Uruguayan became Erik ten Hag’s fifth and final signing […]

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Palmer, Watkins and Foden withdraw from Carsley´s England squad

England have confirmed that Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer has withdrawn from their squad for the Three Lions’ upcoming Nations League fixtures. Palmer, along with Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins, were named in interim head coach Lee Carsley’s first Three Lions squad but have since returned to their clubs to continue rehabilitation for ongoing issues. Manchester City’s […]

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Argentina captaincy ´still belongs´ to Messi, says De Paul

Rodrigo De Paul says the Argentina captaincy “still belongs” to Lionel Messi despite his extended injury lay-off. The Inter Miami star has been out of action since the Copa America final due to an ankle injury and will not be involved in Argentina’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia. Messi is still a […]

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Deschamps not ´relieved´, knew Mbappe would regain scoring touch

Didier Deschamps believes that Kylian Mbappe has what it takes to cope with the pressure of being a Real Madrid player. Mbappe scored on his Los Blancos debut in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta but struggled to make an impact in LaLiga, enduring a slow start to life at the Santiago Bernabeu. He failed […]

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Danilo Pereira switches PSG for Al-Ittihad

Al-Ittihad have announced the signing of Danilo Pereira from Paris Saint-Germain. The midfielder, who was often deployed at centre-back for PSG, has moved to the Saudi Pro League in a deal reportedly worth €5million. Pereira made 157 appearances for the French champions in all competitions over four years, winning three Ligue 1 titles, the Coupe […]

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Scotland disappointment ´never leaves´, says McGinn

John McGinn admitted that he is still not over Scotland’s disappointing early exit at Euro 2024 as they prepare for their latest Nations League campaign. Scotland only took one point from a possible nine in Germany, getting thrashed by the hosts in their opener before a late loss against Hungary snuffed out their hopes of […]

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´When the time comes, I´ll move on´ – Ronaldo not planning international retirement

Cristiano Ronaldo says he has no intention to retire from international football yet, but does not expect it to be a difficult decision when the time comes. The 39-year-old holds the record for the most caps and goals of any player in men’s international football, netting 130 times in 212 games. However, Ronaldo’s future was […]

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Spalletti hoping to revive Italy dream after Euros disappointment

Luciano Spalletti has vowed to improve on Italy’s disappointing Euro 2024 showing ahead of the start of their Nations League campaign this week. The Azzurri needed Mattia Zaccagni’s late strike against Croatia to advance to the knockout stages of the competition, but their journey ended the following game. Hopes of retaining their crown were dashed […]

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Norway boss Solbakken likely to step down after 2026 World Cup campaign

Stale Solbakken has announced he is likely to step down as Norway head coach when his contract expires after the 2026 World Cup campaign. The former midfielder took over the national side in 2020 with the hopes of returning Norway to a major tournament. However, he has been unable to qualify for one despite having […]

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