UCL set for seven English clubs next season
The Premier League could see an unprecedented seven clubs qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season, all thanks to UEFA’s new competition format and coefficient system.
Rooney: Manchester United look ‘lost’ and ‘scared’
Wayne Rooney thinks former side Manchester United look “lost” and “scared” on the pitch and that “10 to 15 players need to leave the club”.
Germany recall Goretzka and Adeyemi for Italy tie
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann on Thursday recalled the in-form Leon Goretzka and Karim Adeyemi to his squad for the two-legged Nations League quarter-final tie with Italy.
Mbappe returns to France squad as Doue earns first call-up
Captain Kylian Mbappe returned to the France squad named Thursday for this month’s UEFA Nations League quarter-final against Croatia, as Paris Saint-Germain teenager Desire Doue earned a first call-up.
Watch: Fluke | Goals scored from crosses
Watch all the goals scored from attempted crosses in the Premier League.
Messi to travel with Miami for Jamaican tie
Lionel Messi, who has sat out Inter Miami’s last three games, will travel to Jamaica for Thursday’s CONCACAF Champions Cup match with Kingston side Cavalier, coach Javier Mascherano said on Wednesday.
Egypt asks to host some 2034 World Cup matches
Egypt has requested the right to host a set of group-stage matches for the 2034 World Cup which will be held in Saudi Arabia, the African country’s football federation president said on Wednesday.
Kimmich says he will extend Bayern contract
Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich said he would extend his contract “in the next few days” after helping the team beat Bayer Leverkusen to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Motsepe tells Eto’o: ‘Past remains in the past’
Re-elected CAF president Patrice Motsepe told new executive committee member and former Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o on Wednesday in Cairo that the “past remains in the past”.
Arsenal set up Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid
Arsenal drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday to complete an emphatic 9-3 aggregate win and set up a Champions League quarter-final against holders Real Madrid.