Newcastle plotting bid for "explosive" £34k-p/w ace, he "has everything" Howe needs - opinion
Newcastle United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Lazio’s Thomas Strakosha.
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Norrie crashes out of Monte Carlo Masters I Korda upsets Alcaraz
British No 1 Cameron Norrie crashed out of the Monte Carlo Masters after losing in three sets to Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
Qatar 2022 ‘door open’ to Chelsea’s Ziyech: Morocco federation chief
RABAT: Morocco’s national team would still welcome Chelsea attacker Hakim Ziyech, the head of its football federation said Wednesday, despite a dispute with the national coach before the kingdom qualified for the 2022 World Cup.“The doors of the national team are open to all Moroccan players, regardless of their differences,” Fouzi Lekjaa said during a federation board meeting.Ziyech had in February ruled himself out of playing for his country again after coach Vahid Halilhodzic omitted the 28-year-old for an Africa Cup of Nations game, reproaching him for indiscipline.But Lekjaa said Wednesday that “nobody can stop a Moroccan player playing for the national team, whether it’s Ziyech, (right back Noussair) Mazraoui or anyone else.”He said he would discuss this “personal conviction” with Halilhodzic on the coach’s return from holidays later this month.Halilhodzic, a former Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain player, had said that Ziyech “lacks respect” and could “blow up the team.”Despite leading the team to qualifying for next year’s World Cup in Qatar, Halilhodzic has been criticized in Morocco for his strategic choices and rumors have circulated of his possible departure.Lekjaa said Wednesday that the Bosnian-French 69-year-old “is currently the trainer of the national team...
Remco Evenepoel calls for action against Benoit Cosnefroy as he's blocked out in De Brabantse Pijl men's race
It was an incident packed day on the roads of Belgium for home cyclist Remco Evenepoel after he was involved in a number of flashpoints during the men’s event of De Brabantse Pijl. A coming together with British rider Ben Turner saw the 22-year-old receive a hostile reception from pundits after he pushed Turner while jostling for position. Ad/> Eurosport pundit Adam Blythe said Evenepoel should have been kicked out of the event for his actions, and called him a “spoilt little brat”.
Four countries bid to host 2022/23 Nations League finals
Belgium, Netherlands, Poland and Wales have declared an interest in hosting the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League finals, European football's governing body announced on Wednesday.
Qatar 2022 'door open' to Chelsea's Ziyech: Morocco federation chief
Morocco's national team would still welcome Chelsea attacker Hakim Ziyech, the head of its football federation said Wednesday, despite a dispute with the national coach before the kingdom qualified for the 2022 World Cup.
2 assists, 4.75 interceptions per match: Should Preston North End keep hold of 28-year-old amid Belgian interest?
Tom Barkhuizen’s five-and-a-half year stint at Preston North End could be coming to an end this summer with his contract set to expire at Deepdale.
Wales in the running to host Nations League finals
Wales are in the running to host next year's Nations League finals.