Tag: Football
Everton reporter notebook: 777 Partners co-founder Josh Wander out to convince sceptics as takeover looms | Football News
Everton will head into the 209th Merseyside league derby at Anfield this week buoyed by a confidence-boosting victory, and performance, against Bournemouth last time out, with manager Sean Dyche proclaiming that fans are seeing an improvement in performances even if results have not always followed. However, off the field, uncertainty is still the underlying feeling…
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Jordan Henderson: Wembley fans booing won’t stop me giving everything for England | Football News
Jordan Henderson hit back at the England supporters who booed him during Friday’s win over Australia, describing the abuse as ‘disappointing’. However, he insisted: “It won’t change who I am and what I do for this team and for my country. I give absolutely everything every time.” With Harry Kane an unused substitute in the…
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Scotland reporter notebook: How Steve Clarke’s side avoided stress to qualify for Euro 2024 | Football News
Well, we are there. Scotland will be appearing at their second consecutive European Championship Finals and this time the Scotland way was the least stressful although occasionally dramatic. Never mind picking up a point here and there, Scotland came out of the traps flying, five wins out of five to all but qualify by September.…
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Scotland: Euro 2024 qualification confirmed for Steve Clarke’s side as Spain win in Norway | Football News
Scotland have qualified for Euro 2024 after Norway failed to beat Spain, meaning Steve Clarke’s side can not be overtaken by both of their Group A rivals. Having claimed five wins from their opening six games – Scotland only needed Spain to take a point in Oslo, meaning Norway would finish on a maximum of…
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FA Cup first-round draw: Charlton Athletic to host Cray Valley Paper Mills | Football News
League One Charlton Athletic will host neighbours Cray Valley Paper Mills of the Isthmian League South East Division in the FA Cup first round. Kyrell Lisbie plays in attack for the Millers, following in the footsteps of his dad Kevin, who spent 11 years at Charlton until 2007 and later four years with the non-league…
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Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe to pay £1.3 billion for 25 per cent stake in Premier League club | Football News
Sir Jim Ratcliffe will pay £1.3 billion for 25 per cent of Manchester United after Qatari businessman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al Thani withdrew from the bidding process. Sheikh Jassim’s offer, which valued United at more than £5bn, was believed to be the only bid for 100 per cent of the club. But it is…
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Euro 2024 round-up: Italy cruise to victory against Malta to keep up pressure on England | Football News
Italy secured a routine 4-0 victory over Malta to keep the pressure on England in Group C of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Giacomo Bonaventura opened the scoring for the Italians with his first international goal and Domenico Berardi then scored twice – either side of half-time – before Davide Frattesi struck a fourth in added…
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Liverpool make Bayern Munich’s Leroy Sane their top target if Mo Salah leaves – Paper Talk | Football News
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… SUNDAY MIRROR Liverpool have made Bayern Munich forward Leroy Sane their No 1 target to replace Mo Salah if the Anfield legend eventually leaves for Saudi Arabia. Troy Deeney has admitted he would love to manage his former club Watford in the future and is…
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Football Fixtures | Sky Sports
Aveley P P 15:00 Welling United Bath City P P 15:00 Yeovil Town Farnborough 0 0 15:00 St Albans Hampton & Richmond 0 0 15:00 Dartford Hampton & Richmond P P 15:00 Braintree Town Hemel Hempstead P P 15:00 Chippenham Town Maidstone Utd P P 15:00 Havant and Waterlooville Truro City P P 15:00 Dover…
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Jordan Henderson: England boss Gareth Southgate cannot understand Wembley boos for Al Ettifaq midfielder | Football News
Gareth Southgate says he cannot understand why Jordan Henderson was booed when he was substituted in the second half of England’s 1-0 win over Australia. With Harry Kane on the bench, Southgate named Henderson as his captain for the friendly at Wembley, which saw Ollie Watkins score the only goal of the game. But Henderson,…
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