Points to prove for all of Nations League final four
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands: Aiming to follow in the footsteps of Portugal and France, four of Europe’s strongest sides this week battle to win the third edition of the UEFA Nations League.
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Newcastle United complete first summer signing — and loan to Champions League rivals
NEWCASTLE: Sporting director Dan Ashworth has revealed that Newcastle United’s first confirmed summer signing forms part of a wider transfer strategy aimed at making the Magpies a long-term force. Newcastle completed a near $7.5 million deal for Gambian forward Yankuba Minteh from Danish side Odense Boldklug on Monday, the first move they’ve made in the market since their top-four Premier League finish. And while the temptation would usually have been to throw the 18-year-old straight in the first-team mix, Newcastle have sent the player automatically out on loan to Feyenoord for the whole of the 2023/24 season.
Man City celebrate winning treble of major trophies with open-top bus parade in rain
MANCHESTER, England: Rain poured as Manchester City’s players celebrated winning the treble of major trophies with an open-top bus parade through the city center in front of tens of thousands of fans on Monday.
Kylian Mbappe informs PSG he will not trigger contract extension, AP source says
MANCHESTER, England: Kylian Mbappe has told Paris Saint-Germain he will not take up the option of a 12-month extension on his contract, which expires at the end of next season.
Italian government proposed draft law to clamp down on short-term accommodation
Italy is one of the latest popular tourist destinations to mull a clampdown on short-term tourism rentals of residential properties in the historic centres of cities in order to free up more homes for local people.
Late Kimmich penalty salvages Germany draw with Ukraine
BREMEN, Germany: An injury time penalty from Germany captain Joshua Kimmich salvaged a 3-3 draw with Ukraine in a friendly in Bremen on Monday. Germany trailed 3-1 with less than 10 minutes remaining but a goal from Kai Havertz gave the home side hope, before the Chelsea forward won a penalty in injury time, bringing Kimmich to the spot. Despite the comeback, an impressive Ukraine led for much of the match and will take significant momentum into this month's crucial Euro 2024 qualifiers against North Macedonia and Malta.
Reports: Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City in 2025
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola plans to leave the all-conquering Premier League side in the summer of 2025, according to reports from ESPN and The Guardian.
Sam Lammers on Rangers transfer brink as £3.5m deal agreed with Atalanta
Rangers have agreed a £3.5 million deal with Atalanta that should make Sam Lammers their latest summer signing.