Gareth Bale boost for Cardiff as Wales star weighs up options ahead of World Cup
Gareth Bale has boosted Cardiff’s hopes of signing him by suggesting the standard of football he plays before the World Cup does not make “too much of a difference”.
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Wales boss Robert Page calls for 26-man World Cup squads
Wales manager Robert Page wants to see an increase in World Cup squad size from 23 to 26 players.
Jarrod Bowen desperate for World Cup spot after ‘loving every minute’ of maiden England call-up
Jarrod Bowen is desperate to force his way into England’s World Cup plans after “loving every minute” of his maiden call-up.
Saudi Pro League postpones last 2 rounds of season after national team’s AFC U-23 Asian Cup success
RIYADH: The Saudi Professional League on Sunday said that it would be postponing rounds 29 and 30 of the season until Thursday, June 23, and Monday, June 27.
Four Newcastle United players that could yet earn a World Cup call-up as tournament looms
With this years winter World Cup in Qatar still looming large, many Newcastle United players will be still be hoping to represent their nation on football's biggest stage of them all. But with the Magpies bidding to improve on their 11th placed finish last season, some could stake their own late claims should they begin the season in fine form.
Saudi carry Arab hopes: 5 things we learned from quarterfinals of 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia defeated Vietnam 2-0 on Sunday to book a place in the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup semifinal against Australia. Having disposed of the UAE in the group stages, the Young Falcons are the last remaining Arab team in the competition going into Wednesday’s last four clash.
Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho pretty much ruled out of England World Cup plans
Gareth Southgate has warned Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford that they have “a lot to do” if they are to get into England’s World Cup squad.
NASCAR Cup Sonoma: Suarez claims historic first win at Sonoma
In his 195th Cup Series start since his 2017 debut with Joe Gibbs Racing, the 30-year-old cruised to a 3.849 second win to book his place in the playoffs alongside team-mate Ross Chastain.