Tag: Morgan
Alex Morgan: Women’s World Cup winner and USA legend announces retirement from professional football | Football News
Two-time World Cup winner Alex Morgan has announced she is pregnant with her second child and is retiring from professional football. The 35-year-old American will play her final professional match on Sunday, when her San Diego Wave side face the North Carolina Courage in the National Women’s Soccer League. Morgan, considered among the best US…
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Eoin Morgan backs Brendon McCullum to take on England white-ball head coach job alongside Test role | Cricket News
Eoin Morgan has backed England’s Test head coach Brendon McCullum for the white-ball vacancy alongside his current role, saying he is “one of the best coaches in the world”. Matthew Mott stepped down from his position as England’s white-ball head coach with immediate effect earlier this week after two years in office. The ECB confirmed…
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Jac Morgan: Wales flanker ruled out of South Africa Test and Australia tour with hamstring injury | Rugby Union News
Wales have been dealt a major injury blow with flanker Jac Morgan ruled out of Saturday’s Test match against South Africa and the summer tour to Australia. Morgan, who was Wales’ World Cup co-captain with Dewi Lake last year, missed this season’s Six Nations because of a knee injury. But he now has a hamstring…
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Lewis Morgan added to Scotland’s provisional Euro 2024 squad by Steve Clarke | Football News
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has added New York Red Bulls star Lewis Morgan to his provisional squad ahead of Euro 2024. The 27-year-old – who has nine goals and three assists to his name this season – has been used as a forward in the MLS. Morgan last played for the national team in…
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Maddy Cusack: Family of deceased Sheffield United Women footballer ‘welcome’ Jonathan Morgan sacking | Football News
Maddy Cusack’s family have said they “welcome” the sacking of Sheffield United Women’s head coach Jonathan Morgan. The Blades announced on Friday that Morgan’s contract had been terminated “due to new information that has come to light within the last few days with regards to Mr Morgan’s conduct before arriving at Bramall Lane.” His dismissal…
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Jonathan Morgan leaves Sheffield United Women | Football News
Jonathan Morgan has left his role as Sheffield United Women head coach. His departure comes just a week after the FA opened their own formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Maddy Cusack. The 27-year-old was found dead at her home in Horsley, Derbyshire in September last year. Police didn’t treat Cusack’s death…
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Morgan Rogers: Aston Villa agree £16m deal to sign Middlesbrough winger | Football News
Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Middlesbrough to sign winger Morgan Rogers. It is understood the deal could eventually be worth £16m if add-ons are reached. The fee marks a significant profit for Middlesbrough in just six months after they signed Rogers for £1m from Manchester City last summer. City stand to benefit from…
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Morgan Whittaker interview: Plymouth Argyle forward on his childhood hero Neymar and his aims for the season | Football News
It is not even 2024 yet and Morgan Whittaker has already achieved his targets for the season at Plymouth Argyle. “I wanted to just get to double figures,” the 22-year-old tells Sky Sports. “I got to double figures last season, so I just wanted to do the same. I need to push myself and try…
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Eoin Morgan says England’s senior players and coach Matthew Mott shirked responsibility by not facing media | Cricket News
Former England captain Eoin Morgan says senior players and head coach Matthew Mott “shirked responsibility” by not facing the media ahead of the Cricket World Cup match against Netherlands. After a sixth defeat in seven games – a 33-run loss to Australia in Ahmedabad on Saturday – confirmed the defending champions’ elimination, England put assistant…
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Morgan Smithies: Wigan Warriors Super League Grand Final winner makes NRL move for ‘significant transfer fee’ | Rugby League News
Wigan Warriors forward Morgan Smithies has agreed a three-year contract with NRL side Canberra Raiders; the 22-year-old is a Betfred Challenge Cup and Betfred Super League Grand Final winner; he joins Wigan club-mate Kai Pearce-Paul in making the switch to Australia for 2024 Last Updated: 31/10/23 11:12am Morgan Smithies helped Wigan to Super League Grand…
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