Joshua Zirkzee shows his true colours after U-turning on transfer stance to join Man Utd
Joshua Zirkzee turned down Everton before joining Manchester United, only feeling that now is the right time to take on the Premier League challenge.
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Margate player-boss Ben Greenhalgh on facing predecessor and former manager Jay Saunders as Gate travel to Tonbridge Angels for pre-season friendly this weekend
Player-boss Ben Greenhalgh will come up against one of his predecessors as Margate hit the road for the first time this pre-season.
Sittingbourne director Peter Pitts has died following a short illness
Sittingbourne director Peter Pitts has died following a short illness, the club have announced.
Ethan Coleman misses Gillingham game against Millwall with a knock while Oli Hawkins switches roles and George Lapslie sits it out injured
Gillingham midfielder Ethan Coleman is playing catch-up this pre-season.
Major League Soccer Bans Top Goal-Scorer Cristian Arango Four Matches For Harassment
Major League Soccer leading goalscorer Cristian Arango of Real Salt Lake was suspended for four games by the league on Monday for violating the MLS Anti-Harassment Policy. The 29-year-old Colombian forward will miss MLS matches on Wednesday at Los Angeles FC and Saturday at Colorado, plus the MLS All-Star Game on July 24 and Real Salt Lake's first match in the Leagues Cup on August 1 at home against Atlas. Arango has scored 17 goals and set up 11 others over 23 matches this season to top the scoring charts.
Tens Of Thousands To Welcome Kylian Mbappe To Real Madrid
Still celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 triumph, Real Madrid fans will have even more to cheer Tuesday as French superstar Kylian Mbappe is officially presented to a packed-out Santiago Bernabeu stadium. With an expected attendance of 85,000, the stadium will be packed to the rafters for Mbappe's first appearance before fans in what should beat the record set 15 years ago by Cristiano Ronaldo. Although the tickets are free, they were snapped up rapidly with some fans reportedly trying to resell them to take advantage of the hype surrounding the arrival of the world's best striker.
Colombian Federation Chief Clashes With Security Guards Post Copa America Final, Arrested
Colombian Football Federation president Ramon Jesurun was arrested in Miami during an incident at Sunday's Copa America final, according to a police report issued on Monday. A Miami-Dade County police file indicated Jesurun was arrested on charges of "assault on officer/employee" on Sunday night at Hard Rock Stadium. There was chaos as spectators stormed the gates at the home of the NFL Miami Dolphins, with people pushed to the ground and people trying to sneak into the stadium through huge air conditioning ducts and the start delayed by 80 minutes.
France's Leading Goalscorer Olivier Giroud Ends International Career
France's all-time leading goalscorer Olivier Giroud confirmed his international retirement on Monday, calling time on a career that saw him score 57 goals in 137 appearances. "The long-dreaded moment has arrived: the moment of saying goodbye to the French national team," Giroud wrote on Instagram. "We've become an inseparable band of mates under the watchful eye of one man: the coach, Didier Deschamps, whom I thank for his trust. Despite our ups and downs, he has enabled me to become Les Bleus' all-time top scorer."