Netherlands coach Koeman eyes replacements after Simons injury
AMSTERDAM, May 1 : Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has said a serious injury to attacker Xavi Simons is a "dramatic" blow to their World Cup hopes.
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Mikel Arteta ‘incredibly fuming’ at overturned penalty decision in Arsenal draw
A furious Mikel Arteta said he was “incredibly fuming” with VAR’s decision to overturn a late Arsenal penalty in his side’s 1-1 Champions League draw against Atletico Madrid.
Du Plessis, Rhodes and Klaasen buy Rotterdam franchise in European T20 league
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De Plessis, Rhodes and Klaasen buy Rotterdam franchise in European T20 league
NEW DELHI, April 30 : South African trio Faf du Plessis, Jonty Rhodes and Heinrich Klaasen have formed a consortium to acquire the Rotterdam franchise in a new European Twenty20 league, organisers said on Thursday.
Arteta 'fuming' after Arsenal penalty overturned in Atlético draw - ESPN
MADRID — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was left «incredibly fuming» by a controversial penalty decision he said was «against the rules» and «changed the course» of their Champions League semifinal tie with Atlético Madrid.
Over 700 coaches appointed ahead of inaugural Esports Nations Cup
RIYADH: The Esports Foundation has confirmed the appointment of over 700 game coaches from more than 100 nations and territories for the Esports Nations Cup 2026, the global nation-based esports competition which will be held in Riyadh from Nov. 2-29.
Netherlands and Tottenham’s Simons to miss World Cup after knee injury
Tottenham Hotspur on Monday confirmed that midfielder Xavi Simons will require surgery on his right knee after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Simons was injured on Saturday during Tottenham’s 1-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers and left the pitch on a stretcher in the 63rd minute. “Xavi will undergo surgery in the coming weeks and, following that, will then begin his rehabilitation with our medical team,” the club said. Netherlands midfielder Simons said on Sunday his season had “come to an abrupt end” after suffering a serious injury that is set to rule him out of the World Cup. “They say life can be cruel and today it feels that way,” the 23-year-old said in an Instagram post. “My season has come to an abrupt end and I’m just trying to process it. Honestly, I’m heartbroken...
Netherlands and Tottenham's Simons to miss World Cup after knee injury
April 26 : Tottenham Hotspur and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons said on Sunday his season had "come to an abrupt end" after suffering a serious knee injury that is set to rule him out of the World Cup.