Euro 2020 qualification: Groups, fixtures, results & all you need to know
The long road to Euro 2020 has begun and the groups are beginning to take shape after the opening matchdays International football in Europe has been complicated somewhat by the inception of the Nations League, but the top prize in the continent remains the European Championship. Euro 2020, the 16th edition of the UEFA competition,…
UEFA investigating eligibility of Ukraine's Junior Moraes after Portugal complaint
The Brazil-born striker played his first games with the Ukrainians this month, but opponents have raised doubts over whether he was eligible UEFA is investigating whether Junior Moraes is eligible to play for Ukraine after Portugal and Luxembourg lodged complaints about him featuring in Euro 2020 qualifiers against the two nations. Moraes, a Brazil-born striker,…
Iran Entrenches Its “Axis of Resistance” Across the Middle East
Spy Mountain, the moniker for Mt. Avital, rises high on the Biblical Golan Heights. Surveillance antennas are conspicuous atop a heavily fortified installation. It’s Israel’s forward observation post peering into Syria; it’s also now the place from which Israel monitors Iran and its allies on the other side of the border. Roughly a kilometre away, on the…
Wenger: I've been offered the France job many times
The former Arsenal boss says he has been approached by Les Bleus on a number of occasions while he also responded to reports linking him with PSG Arsene Wenger has revealed that he has been offered the France manager’s job “several times” throughout his career. The Frenchman has been out of work since departing Arsenal in the…
Guardiola confirms Aguero out of Man City's clash with Cardiff
The Argentine striker limped out of the win over Fulham and is not available on Wednesday but could return for the FA Cup semi-final against Brighton Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Sergio Aguero will miss Manchester City’s Premier League meeting with Cardiff City on Wednesday. The 30-year-old limped out of his side’s 2-0 win over…
Lewandowski reveals Real Madrid star to be among toughest opponents
The Polish striker discusses the best centre-backs he has come up against over the course of a prolific career for club and country Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski has revealed the most challenging defenders he’s ever faced in his career. The Polish striker has amassed 199 Bundesliga goals from just 283 appearances, scoring against a plethora…
Eriksen matches Beckham's Premier League record as Tottenham lose at Liverpool
The Dane set up Lucas Moura to equalise in the second half at Anfield before a late own-goal condemned Spurs to defeat Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Christian Eriksen became just the second player to assist ten or more goals in four consecutive Premier League seasons during Tottenham’s 2-1 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday.…
'If Man Utd leave De Gea out, they could lose him forever' – Souness warns against dropping goalkeeper
The shot-stopper has made three errors leading to goals in his last four appearances, and cost the Reds two points at Old Trafford on Sunday If David de Gea is dropped by Manchester United, the club could lose their number one “forever” according to Graeme Souness. De Gea spilled a simple Antonio Rudiger shot two…
Juventus willing to consider Dybala sale but have no offers on the table
The Argentine forward is no longer regarded as an integral part of the Bianconeri’s plans and the Serie A champions are willing to move him on Juventus are open to the idea of offloading Paulo Dybala during the next transfer window, Goal understands. The Argentina international is no longer considered to be integral to the…
From world champion to broken and error-prone – Samuel Umtiti’s miserable season
Click:Bubble Chandeliers As recently as last season, the France defender was regarded as one of Ernesto Valverde’s most important players but he is now surplus to requirements A few months ago, the idea of Barcelona selling Samuel Umtiti was preposterous. The centre-back followed up a strong debut season with a sublime sophomore year, vital in…