Granit Xhaka admits he almost left Arsenal before Mikel Arteta and Edu intervened
Granit Xhaka has revealed he would have left Arsenal last summer had it not been for an intervention from Mikel Arteta and the club's technical director Edu.
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Granit Xhaka has revealed he would have left Arsenal last summer had it not been for an intervention from Mikel Arteta and the club's technical director Edu.
Netherlands midfielder Lieke Martens will play no further part in Euro 2022 after withdrawing from the tournament with a foot injury. Martens, who had already come into the tournament off the back of a different injury, picked up her new complaint in the group-stage match with Switzerland on Sunday which resulted in a 4-1 win for Mark Parsons' side.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has sent his best wishes to Sebastian Haller after medical tests revealed he had a testicular tumour.
Netherlands forward Lieke Martens has been ruled out of the rest of the women's European Championship, the KNVB said, dealing a blow to the defending champions ahead of the knockout stages.
New Celtic loanee Moritz Jenz has received a warm welcome from his pal Matt O'Riley after completing his season-long loan to Parkhead.
Matteo Berrettini has spoken out for the first time since being forced to withdraw ahead of Wimbledon following a positive Covid test. The 2021 runner-up was one of the favourites for the title but had his chances snatched away when he pulled out before his opening match while suffering with Covid, joining several other top players who tested positive at SW19.
Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller has thanked his well-wishers after being diagnosed with a testicular tumour.
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini over a suspected fraudulent payment. Blatter and Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football respectively, were cleared on July 8 by the Federal Criminal Court in a trial following a mammoth investigation that began in 2015. The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) confirmed to AFP it had taken the first step in appealing against the verdict.