Gareth Southgate believes reaching the final of Euro 2024 is the greatest achievement of his England tenure after Ollie Watkins’ dramatic late strike set up a showdown against Spain on Sunday.
Watkins struck as extra-time loomed to after Harry Kane’s controversial first-half penalty had cancelled out Xavi Simons’ early goal.
The win means England are through to the final of a major tournament on foreign soil for the first time.
And asked where that ranked for him personally, Southgate said on ITV: “I think it has to be the best, it’s another landmark, but we played well through the game.
“It was a complicated game. They kept changing, we had to keep changing how we were defensively especially but I thought we caused problems all night and th…
Manchester United have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Dutch playmaker Xavi Simons as RB Leipzig have been named favourites to sign him.
Simons, 20, is one of the most sought-after players in Europe this summer. After an excellent loan spell at Leipzig last season, there is a race to sign him from Paris Saint-Germain with the likes of Bayern Munich and Newcastle United also registering an interest.
Although PSG are said to want to keep the player, having bought him back from a spell at PSV Eindhoven last summer and immediately loaned him to the Bundesliga, that is far from certain.
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Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has that Leipzig are the team most likely to sign him at this stag…
Chelsea are believed to be just hours away from sealing a deal for Atletico Madrid starlet Samu Omorodion with the Spain Under-21 international reportedly set to travel to London today in order to complete a medical ahead of the £35m move.
Reports coming out of Spain suggest that the player is readying to make the trip to London and that the announcement of a deal is imminent.
Omorodion is set to depart the Spanish Olympic party briefly in order to complete his move before rejoining the squad for the gold mdeal match.
It has been widely reported that Chelsea will pick up Omorodion, while in a seperate but associated deal with the Spanish club.
has also claimed the finer details of both deals have been sorted out between Chelsea and the Spanish clu…
Man Utd winger Antony has had domestic abuse charges against him dropped by Brazilian police due to a lack of evidence.
Brazil international Antony was given a leave of absence last September, attending a voluntary interview with Greater Manchester Police over allegations of domestic abuse.
promptly said in a statement: Since allegations were first made in June, Antony has co-operated with police inquiries in both Brazil and the UK, and he continues to do so.
As Antony’s employer, Manchester United has decided that he will resume training at Carrington, and be available for selection, while police inquiries proceed.
This will be kept under review pending further developments in the case.
As a club we condemn acts of violence and a…
Premier League club Aston Villa are planning a big offer’ for Brazilian winger Raphinha on deadline day with Barcelona seeking large offers for the player.
Speaking on the latest edition of the , senior correspondent Peter O Rourke revealed that the current financial predicament at Barcelona could open the door for a shock move for Raphinha to .
The 27-year-old has been linked all summer to the Midlands club after finishing in the top four last season, earning a Champions League place for the 2024/25 season.
Villa are looking for a like-for-like replacement for Moussa Diaby, who joined Saudi Arabian team Al-Ittihad earlier in the transfer window and Raphinha can play on the left or the right, giving Emery options.
Football Insider sources state that the…
Ralf Rangnick has reflected on his claim that Manchester United needed open-heart surgery two years on from his bombshell statement.
The Austria head coach made the claim in one of his final press conferences as interim manager of the Red Devils, in April 2022, having taken over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in December.
You don t even need glasses to see and analyse where the problems are, . Now, it s about how do we solve them? It s not enough to do some minor amendments, cosmetic things.
In medicine, you would say that this is an operation of the open heart. If this happens and everyone has realised that this has to happen and if people want to work together. I believe it doesn t take two or three years to change those things, this can happen within one year.
Fabrizio Romano says Mykhaylo Mudryk has no plans to leave Chelsea in January amidst reports he is desperate for more playing time .
beat Arsenal in the race for the Ukrainian s signature in January 2023, signing him from Shakhtar Donetsk for a reported £61million.
He sold Blues fans a dream on his debut, showing incredible skill and pace off the bench away to Liverpool.
That is quite literally as good as it has got for Mudryk at Stamford Bridge.
Mudryk has been unable to live up to his transfer fee and is currently out favour under Enzo Maresca, his third permanent manager in less than two years in London.
He started in both of Chelsea s Europa Conference League qualifiers against Swiss outfit Servette but has only started once in the Premier …
This weekend s MLS odds list LAFC as heavy home favorites over the San Jose Earthquakes at odds of -225, with the Quakes big +550 road underdogs. DC United are also given -188 home odds over Miami who are +500. Oddsmakers are expecting Chicago vs Nashville (+240) and Colorado vs Dallas (+240) to be close matches, with those having the shortest draw odds.
Colorado and Dallas are also two of the highest Under teams at 13-8 and 12-9 respectively. The Under 2.5 is juiced to -154 in the MLS odds. Colorado has failed to score in four straight and in six of eight, while Dallas has failed to scored in three of four recent games. The Rapids are unbeaten in nine straight at home versus FCD, including winning each of the past five. However, Colorado is still yet to win at home in nine game…
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As has been the case for the last several years, a Georgia Senator has introduced a bill to legalize retail and online sports betting in the Peach State. This piece of legislation, sponsored by Sen. Bill Cowsert (R-46), calls for a constitutional amendment to legalize sports betting in the state.
Cowsert introduced a similar piece of legislation last year. It was voted down by the Senate.
Sports Betting Bill Details
calls for the creation of the Georgia Sports Betting Commission to regulate and enforce sports betting in the state. The commission will issue sports betting licenses to qualified applicants that are able to meet the duties of a license holder under this chapter and that the commission determines will be best able to maximize…