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Gerrard reveals Prince of Wales sent support of message to Villa

LONDON: Steven Gerrard has revealed the Prince of Wales found time to send a message of support to Aston Villa while he mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II. William is preparing for his grandmother’s funeral on Monday after the monarch died aged 96 on September 8. But the life-long Villa fan still offered his backing to Gerrard and his struggling team ahead of their vital 1-0 win over Southampton in the Premier League on Friday.

Rio Ferdinand names Manchester United player who should have been in England squad

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes Jadon Sancho should have been named in the England squad for the upcoming internationals.

There is nothing wrong with Vinicius, says Ancelotti

MADRID : Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said he fails to understand the increased media focus on Vinicius Jr. after a week in which the Brazilian forward's personality has come under close scrutiny.

Asian Cup qualification should be a regular thing for India: Eugeneson Lyngdoh

"The National Team has done great in the recent past. Qualifying for back-to-back AFC Asian Cups is very good for Indian Football, and we need to take things forward from here," said Lyngdoh. "I think we need to show faith in the coaches and the players who have taken us to the Asian Cup and help them follow the process that they have set out for themselves.

Benzema out for Real but Atletico's Oblak returns for Madrid derby

Real Madrid will be without striker Karim Benzema for the Madrid derby clash with rivals Atletico Madrid, coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed on Saturday. The French forward has missed the team's last two games with a thigh injury and was hoping to be fit, but did not train with the team on Saturday. "Benzema will not make the game," Ancelotti told a news conference ahead of Sunday's derby at the Wanda Metropolitano.

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Gerrard reveals Prince of Wales sent support of message to Villa

Rio Ferdinand names Manchester United player who should have been in England squad

There is nothing wrong with Vinicius, says Ancelotti

Asian Cup qualification should be a regular thing for India: Eugeneson Lyngdoh

Benzema out for Real but Atletico's Oblak returns for Madrid derby

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