Gary O’Neil sacked as head coach of Bournemouth
Bournemouth have sacked Gary O’Neil less than seven months after he was appointed as the club’s permanent head coach.
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Man City chairman vows to give ‘very blunt views’ on FFP charges once concluded
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has promised to give some “very blunt views” on the Premier League charges facing the club in due course.
Football rumours: Thomas Partey faces exit in Arsenal reshuffle
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is heading for the exit door at the Emirates, according to the Daily Telegraph. The Gunners are willing to let the 30-year-old Ghana international leave as they look to reshape their midfield.
Ireland player ratings: Knight and McClean to the fore
Here is how we rated the Boys in Green in the 3-0 victory over Gibraltar.
James McClean: Ideally, we'd love the media on our side
Republic of Ireland's latest international centurion James McClean argued the media had jumped the gun on assuming that Republic of Ireland's Euro 2024 qualification hopes were doomed following their loss in Athens.
Northern Ireland stunned as Kazakhstan snatch late win in Windsor Park
Toothless Northern Ireland were stunned as Kazakhstan substitute Abat Aimbetov struck at the death to snatch a 1-0 Euro 2024 qualifying victory at Windsor Park. As Northern Ireland had been piling forward in search of a late winner themselves, Aimbetov broke from his own half, riding Craig Cathcart's challenge and capitalising when a sliding Paddy McNair got in the way of Ciaron Brown, slotting the ball past Bailey Peacock-Farrell to stun the home crowd.
Euro 2024 qualifier wrap: Sublime Saka plunders England hat-trick
Bukayo Saka scored a superb first career hat-trick as rampant England roared to a 7-0 victory against North Macedonia in their Euro 2024 qualifier.
France grind out narrow win over dogged Greece in Paris
Kylian Mbappe set another record as France stretched their 100 per cent start in European Championship qualifying Group B with a 1-0 win over Greece in Paris. Mbappe's 55th-minute penalty was his 54th goal of the season and took him clear of Just Fontaine to become the top French scorer in a single club and international campaign. But there was an air of fortune about his winner after Odysseas Vlachodimos palmed away his initial penalty only for the referee to spot an infringement and order the kick to be retaken. Kolo Muani and Jules Kounde also had good chances for France while Greece's task became harder after Konstantinos Mavropanos was sent off for a foul on Muani in the 69th minute.