Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo left out of Japan’s Olympic squad
New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has received a boost ahead of the start of pre-season training after midfielder Wataru Endo was left out of Japan’s squad for the Olympics.
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France bring in Kolo Muani and Camavinga, Portugal unchanged
HAMBURG, Germany : France brought Champions League winner Eduardo Camavinga and striker Randal Kolo Muani into their starting line-up for Friday’s Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Portugal in two changes from the team that beat Belgium on Monday.
Manchester United might still have a role in their best XI for forgotten man
Marcus Rashford’s brother has highlighted his absence in Germany, Jack Grealish’s cheerleaders lamented his omission before the England squad took off from Birmingham Airport and Gareth Southgate rued the unavailability of Kalvin Phillips.
Sources - Magic, Franz Wagner agree on $224M rookie extension - ESPN
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner has agreed on a five-year, $224 million rookie contract extension — a deal that could become worth as much as $269 million, sources told ESPN on Friday.
Zverev swats aside Giron to reach Wimbledon third round
LONDON : Fourth seed Alexander Zverev stepped up his bid for an elusive Grand Slam title by thumping American Marcos Giron 6-2 6-1 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Wimbledon third round, where he will face Briton Cameron Norrie.
Jude Bellingham to be reacquainted with German referee Felix Zwayer
A German referee who was banned over his part in a match-fixing scandal and who has a history with Jude Bellingham will take charge of England's Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands on Wednesday.
Turkey's Demiral to be suspended for two games over wolf gesture - German media
BERLIN : Turkey defender Merih Demiral is to be banned for two games by UEFA following a gesture he made during his side's last-16 win against Austria on Tuesday and will miss Saturday's Euro 2024 quarter-final against Netherlands, German media reported.
Phil Foden is giving Pep Guardiola exactly what he needs and could save Man City £60m
Phil Foden is yet to score or assist at Euro 2024, but the tournament has been far from a failure for the Manchester City forward.