England World Cup Roster Update: Foden, Palmer, Maguire Out; Toney, Madueke In
Ahead of England's official squad confirmation on May 22, a series of high-profile omissions have shocked the English football landscape.
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Harry Maguire ‘shocked and gutted’ to be left out of England’s World Cup squad
MANCHESTER: Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been left out of England’s squad for this year’s World Cup. The 33-year-old center back confirmed in a social media post Thursday that he is not part of Thomas Tuchel’s roster for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, saying he was “shocked and gutted” by the decision. Tuchel is set to confirm his squad on Friday. Maguire helped England reach the World Cup semifinals in 2018 and the final of the 2020 European Championship.
North Korea's Naegohyang down Suwon to set up Tokyo Verdy final clash
May 21 : North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC will take on Tokyo Verdy Beleza in the Asian women's Champions League final on Saturday after securing a 2-1 win over South Korean hosts Suwon FC on Wednesday.
‘Glory in Giza’ boxing week launched at the Sphinx ahead of fight night at the pyramids
Giza: At the historic pyramids on the edge of Cairo, in front of the Sphinx, the “Glory in Giza” was launched on Tuesday as part of Riyadh Season.
NFL OKs up to 10 int'l games in '27; teams can't protect games - ESPN
ORLANDO, Fla. — The NFL on Tuesday approved the ability to play as many as 10 international games starting in 2027, up from eight previously.
Netherlands coach Koeman admits growing injury concern over Timber
AMSTERDAM, May 19 : Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman said he was concerned defender Jurrien Timber could miss the World Cup but is hopeful top scorer Memphis Depay will be fit for next month’s tournament.
Sydney FC reward caretaker Kisnorbo with three-year deal
SYDNEY, May 19 : Sydney FC handed caretaker coach Patrick Kisnorbo the job on a permanent basis for the next three seasons on Tuesday after he guided the side to this weekend's A-League playoff final.
Koeman says Netherlands can go toe-to-toe with any team at World Cup
May 19 : Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman says his side have more than enough quality to beat any team at the World Cup even if they are not being widely tipped as title contenders.