Alvaro Fernandez sends Erik ten Hag message with Manchester United future uncertain
Alvaro Fernandez insists he is 'ready to go' after an encouraging start to his pre-season push for a first-team place with Manchester United.
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Coach Bell takes aim at South Korea's league system as World Cup exit looms
ADELAIDE: South Korea coach Colin Bell tore into the country's football system, saying it was not preparing players well enough to compete on the biggest stage after a second straight defeat left them on the brink of a Women's World Cup exit on Sunday (Jul 30).
Erik ten Hag could be about to give Roy Keane what he wanted at Manchester United this summer
Erik ten Hag would be giving Roy Keane what he wants at Manchester United if they sell Fred and Scott McTominay this summer.
Morocco makes history in 1-0 defeat of South Korea at Women’s World Cup
ADELAIDE: Morocco made history in multiple ways during its 1-0 victory over South Korea in the Women’s World Cup on Sunday. Defender Nouhaila Benzina became the first player to wear a hijab in a World Cup game at the senior level, and her teammate Ibtissam Jraïdi scored the Atlas Lionesses’ first World Cup goal. The Moroccans scored in the 6th minute and were able to make it stand up for the remainder of the match.
Morocco’s Benzina becomes the first senior-level Women’s World Cup player to compete in hijab
ADELAIDE: Stepping onto the field against South Korea in Morocco’s second Women’s World Cup match, defender Nouhaila Benzina made history as the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior-level global tournament. A FIFA ban on playing in religious head coverings in its sanctioned games for “health and safety reasons” was overturned in 2014 after advocacy from activists, athletes and government and soccer officials.
‘He’ll be a hero like Cantona’ - Mason Mount’s boyhood coaches detail why he will thrive at Manchester United
If it takes a village to raise a child then perhaps it takes a city to nurture a Premier League footballer.
Manchester United In Reported Deal For Rasmus Hojlund, Erik Ten Hag Tight-Lipped
Manchester United have reportedly agreed a deal worth an initial 64 million pounds to sign Atalanta striker Rasmus Hojlund. The Denmark international is the third major arrival at Old Trafford during the summer transfer window after the signings of Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount and Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana. United are understood to have agreed a fee of 64 million pounds ($82 million) for Hojlund, with a further 8 million pounds in add-ons.
Participation at Women's World Cup a source of pride for UAE's Filipino community
The Philippines football team made history at the Women's World Cup when they beat co-hosts New Zealand in only their second-ever match at a global finals.