Why captain Leah Williamson is England’s Paolo Maldini
England’s Leah Williamson won the ball more often than any other player at Euro 2022 despite not making a single tackle, according to UEFA’s official statistics.
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Marcus Tavernier completes Bournemouth switch
Bournemouth have made their third summer signing by completing a five-year deal for Middlesbrough midfielder Marcus Tavernier.
England Euro 2022 triumph will ‘turbo charge’ women’s game says FA chief
Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham insists England’s Euro 2022 success will “turbo charge” the women’s game in this country.
Football rumours: Everton plotting Idrissa Gueye return
Transfer talks are ongoing between Everton and Paris St Germain as they look to bring Idrissa Gueye back to Goodison Park. The Times says Toffees manager Frank Lampard is looking to boost his reinforcements in the middle, with the 32-year-old believed to be surplus to the French side’s requirements. Gueye moved to PSG from Everton in 2019.
On This Day in 2020: Eddie Howe leaves Bournemouth after PL relegation
Eddie Howe left his managerial role at Bournemouth by mutual consent on this day in 2020.
Tony Finau claims second straight PGA Tour victory
Tony Finau on Sunday clinched back-to-back tour titles with a five-stroke win at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
The sporting weekend in pictures
England’s Euro 2022 dream became reality as Chloe Kelly’s extra-time finish saw the Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 and secure the first major trophy in their history in front of a record-breaking crowd at Wembley.
Hip issue sidelines Heather Knight for England’s Commonwealth Games opener
England captain Heather Knight has been ruled out of her side’s opener at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday evening because of a lingering hip injury.