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Max Johnston handed first Scotland call-up

Max Johnston has been called into the Scotland squad for the first time ahead of the friendly against France on Tuesday night. The 19-year-old defender, who joined Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz from Motherwell in the summer, replaces skipper Andy Robertson and Aaron Hickey, who have both been withdrawn. Left-back Robertson injured his shoulder in […]

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Scotland’s record at major tournaments as Steve Clarke’s men seal Euro 2024 spot

Scotland’s Euro 2024 place was secured on Sunday night by Norway’s defeat to Spain as Steve Clarke’s side continue to impress. Having also reached the Covid-delayed Euro 2020 finals, Clarke has re-established Scotland’s men’s team on the international stage and here, the PA news agency looks at their major tournament record. Back in the big […]

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Harry Wilson fully behind Wales boss Rob Page after ‘noise from the outside’

Wales hero Harry Wilson has backed manager Rob Page and says he has the full support of his players while taking an apparent swipe at the Association’s chief executive Noel Mooney. Page’s position came under the spotlight before Wales’ stunning 2-1 home win over Croatia in Euro 2024 qualifying on Sunday. Mooney revealed that Page’s […]

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Football rumours: Newcastle eye up Emile Smith Rowe move

What the papers say Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith Rowe is catching the eyes of Premier League rivals. According to the Daily Mirror, Newcastle are keen on the 23-year-old England international. Manchester City could benefit if Liverpool make a move for their former winger Leroy Sane, 27. A sell-on clause means City will make more than […]

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On this day in 2014: William Gallas retires at age of 37

On this day in 2014, former France, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham defender William Gallas retired at the age of 37. After beginning his career with Caen, Gallas moved to Marseille before being signed by the Blues in 2001. During his time at Stamford Bridge, the defender won two Premier League titles under manager Jose Mourinho, […]

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