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Bayer Leverkusen Back Main Man Florian Wirtz To 'Shine' On European Stage
Bayer Leverkusen host AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday, hoping for a sparkling performance from star midfielder Florian Wirtz. Still just 21, Wirtz will make his home debut in the competition, having missed Leverkusen's most recent Champions League campaign with an ACL injury. That he will do so against seven-time champions Milan feels appropriate for a player tipped for a long career on the European stage. Leverkusen's squad is deep in quality and Xabi Alonso's coaching is rightly praised, but Wirtz's spark is central to everything the team does.
France's Antoine Griezmann Announces International Football Retirement
France's 2018 World Cup-winning star Antoine Griezmann on Monday announced his retirement from international football, bringing to an end a 10-year career with his country. "It is with a heart full of memories that I am closing this chapter of my life," France vice-captain Griezmann, 33, wrote on X. The Atletico Madrid forward made his France debut in March 2014 and has gone on to win 137 caps, a figure beaten only by his former teammate Hugo Lloris (145) and 1998 World Cup winner Lilian Thuram (142).
Ebbsfleet United manager Harry Watling on squad’s fitness level and his game plan in 2-1 home defeat by Oldham Athletic
Manager Harry Watling believes the Ebbsfleet squad he’s inherited need to improve their fitness levels.
Man Utd owners told they made Erik ten Hag's Man Utd job 'impossible' with decision
Alan Shearer has suggested that Erik ten Hag has been left with an "impossible" task at Manchester United after the club's owners openly sought his replacement during the summer.
Group protests plot to extend Sanusi’s tenure as NFF secretary
A group comprising stakeholders in the country’s football, known as Movement for the Advancement of Nigerian Football (MANF), has protest an alleged plot by a cabal in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to circumvent the body’s statute and extend the tenure of incumbent secretary-general of the federal, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, whose second term in office has ended.
Arsenal’s set-piece guru ready to prey on PSG weakness
Arsenal will deploy a potent weapon who never sets foot on the pitch when they bid to exploit Paris Saint Germain’s set-piece vulnerability in Tuesday’s Champions League showdown.
Erik ten Hag speaks out on friendship with rival bosses and ditching Man United tradition
Erik ten Hag admits that he has 'no friends' in the Premier League and doesn't want to be close with other rival bosses.