Eli Junior Kroupi earns first France call-up, closing door on potential Côte d’Ivoire switch
Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi has earned his maiden senior France call-up after being drafted into Didier Deschamps’ squad as...
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Raphinha underwent ear surgery early to stay available for Brazil
Raphinha had surgery to remove a cyst from his ear soon after Barcelona’s clasico against Real Madrid, bringing forward the...
Zinedine Zidane seeks to ease tension with Kylian Mbappe before France fixtures
Zinedine Zidane is attempting to repair his relationship with Kylian Mbappe after disagreements over the Real Madrid forward’s tactical role...
Courtois says Alonso dismissal was unfair and reveals why he ignored Mourinho’s message
Thibaut Courtois has defended his former Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso, saying his dismissal after 34 competitive matches was unfair....
Luka Zidane’s Algeria omission explained as ‘purely sporting’ decision
Luka Zidane was left out of Algeria’s squad for the November international break because manager Ibrahim Hamdani does not believe...
Michael Carrick’s Manchester United future hangs in the balance as decision looms
Michael Carrick arrived for work at Manchester United’s Carrington training ground on Wednesday and gave photographers a thumbs-up, despite expectations...
Arsenal revive interest in Vinicius Junior as Real Madrid face fresh decision
Arsenal are considering a renewed move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior, a development that could prompt the Spanish club...
Hossam Hassan’s son criticises Egypt dismissal with ‘betrayal’ message
Omar Hossam Hassan has questioned the way his father’s time as Egypt manager ended, posting a message shortly after the...
Real Madrid handed boost as Atletico Madrid rule out January move for Arsenal’s Martin Zubimendi
Real Madrid’s hopes of signing Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi in the January 2027 transfer window have been strengthened after Atletico...
Klopp needs more time to make his mark on Germany, says Matthias Sammer
Matthias Sammer has warned that Jurgen Klopp may not be able to transfer the influence he enjoyed at club level...
Carlos Espe chose Real Madrid over Premier League move after €25m transfer
Real Madrid forward Carlos Espe says he had no hesitation in turning down offers from the Premier League when the...
Saudi Arabia risk repeating Renard mistake after Georgios Donis ends 23-year wait
Saudi Arabia could repeat the mistake that disrupted their preparations for the 2026 World Cup if Georgios Donis is dismissed...
Real Oviedo’s Raul appointment backed by decisive Real Madrid advice
Real Oviedo president Martin Pelaez says advice from within Real Madrid helped convince the Spanish second-division club to appoint Raul...
Martin Zubimendi rejects Atletico Madrid claims and reveals Arteta warning at Arsenal
Martin Zubimendi has dismissed reports linking him with Atletico Madrid as “far from the truth” and says he hopes to...
Mbappe faces fresh challenge as France camp exposes growing isolation
A report published on Tuesday says Kylian Mbappe is feeling increasingly isolated within the France squad as he prepares for...
Antonio Conte added to Manchester United shortlist as Michael Carrick’s future hangs in the balance
Antonio Conte has emerged as a candidate for the Manchester United manager’s job as the club considers whether to make...
Egypt players’ dinner video prompts questions after Hossam Hassan departure
Egypt players have fuelled speculation about their feelings towards former manager Hossam Hassan after sharing a video of themselves singing...
Virgil van Dijk offers no assurances over Liverpool future as contract expiry nears
Virgil van Dijk has increased uncertainty over his Liverpool future, saying he has yet to decide what comes next as...
Lewis Hamilton visits Rafah crossing to see Egypt’s Gaza aid efforts
Ferrari driver and seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has visited the Rafah border crossing to observe how Egypt...
Barcelona recall pre-season standout Alex Gonzalez for training under Hansi Flick
Barcelona’s Alex Gonzalez has been recalled to first-team training by Hansi Flick after the winger impressed during the club’s pre-season...