The attacker missed her team’s semifinal victory over England, but appears set to recover in time for Sunday’s game against Netherlands U.S. national team star Megan Rapinoe is optimistic she will be fit for Sunday’s World Cup final against the Netherlands after missing the semifinal with a hamstring injury. Rapinoe was a shock omission from…
Read moreNeymar interview recording stolen as PSG star returns to training
The forward has returned to training, but the recording of his interview for Brazilian television may not air Neymar has returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain, but a television interview with the forward may now not be aired in his native Brazil after the recording was stolen. The world’s most expensive footballer did not report to training last week…
Read moreI don't know if Bale wants to come to Bayern – Kovac
The Croatian coach says he has no knowledge of what the Welsh winger’s immediate future holds Bayern Munich head coach Nico Kovac has insisted he does not know if Gareth Bale wants to move to the Bundesliga from Real Madrid – or even if he will leave the Spanish capital this summer. The Welsh winger,…
Read moreArsenal bid for Zaha nowhere near enough – Hodgson
The Gunners are trying to prise the Ivory Coast international out of Selhurst Park but have struggled to meet the Eagles’ valuation Arsenal have not come remotely close to matching Crystal Palace’s asking price for Wilfried Zaha, according to Roy Hodgson. The Gunners are in the market for wingers and Zaha is at the top of a…
Read moreArsenal vs Bayern Munich: TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview
The Gunners square up against the Bundesliga champions in their first International Champions Cup clash of the 2019-20 pre-season in California Arsenal and Bayern Munich face the toughest test of their preparations for the new campaign yet as they face off in the USA to kick-start a stacked and hectic warm-up schedule. The Gunners and the…
Read moreVertonghen commits to Tottenham, but not a new contract
The Belgium international defender has entered the final year of his current deal with Spurs, yet he is not planning on leaving the club any time soon Jan Vertonghen believes Tottenham are “the best club to play for at the moment”, but has not committed to penning a new contract in north London. The Belgium…
Read more'I did nothing for three weeks' – De Bruyne explains his preparations for the season
The Belgium international midfielder says he was worn down by two years of football and needed to take some time away from the game Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne says having a break from the game will allow him to return to the Premier League champions mentally refreshed and free from the injury problems…
Read moreAre Manchester United in debt & how much are the club worth?
The Red Devils may be one of the richest clubs in the world, but events in the mid-2000s saw a seismic financial shift Manchester United are one of the most iconic football clubs in the world and decades of consistent success under Alex Ferguson helped increase the value of the institution. While they have endured…
Read more'What the f*ck?!' – Spiky Keane hits out at 'cr*p questions' in newspaper interview
The ex-Liverpool and Spurs striker has taken on a coaching role at Middlesbrough ahead of the new Championship season Republic of Ireland legend Robbie Keane has outlined his expectations as he moves into coaching, but refused to discuss sensational stories from his stellar playing career. Keane will be an assistant coach to Jonathan Woodgate at…
Read moreSarri maps out multiple roles for Man Utd target Dybala at Juventus
Marginalised last season, the Argentina international forward could yet have a big part to play for the Bianconeri under a new coaching regime Maurizio Sarri insists he has several ways of incorporating Paulo Dybala into his plans at Juventus amid speculation about the player’s future. Manchester United have been linked with an approach for the…
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