Spain’s national team manager, Luis de la Fuente, has announced a 29-man squad for the upcoming European Championship in Germany. The squad is led by teenagers Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí, showcasing a youthful approach to the tournament. However, with three players set to be cut before the first game against Croatia on June 15,
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France’s star striker, Olivier Giroud, has recently announced his intention to retire from international football after the upcoming European Championship. This decision comes after a successful career representing his country, including being part of the World Cup-winning squad in 2018. Giroud expressed his desire to step aside and make room for younger players within the
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti recently expressed his admiration for Toni Kroos, labeling him as “one of the best midfielders in the history of football.” Ancelotti also mentioned his respect for Kroos’ decision to retire from professional football after playing for Germany at the European Championship. Kroos, at the age of 34, has had a
Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli has made a remarkable comeback after serving a seven-month ban for breaching betting rules. The 23-year-old was recently named in Italy’s provisional squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in Germany, showcasing his determination and talent on the field. Despite the setback, Fagioli’s return to play for Juve in Monday’s 3-3
Cristiano Ronaldo has once again been named in Portugal’s squad for the upcoming European Championship, marking his record-breaking sixth appearance in the tournament. At 39 years old, Ronaldo continues to defy expectations and maintain peak performance levels. His impressive goal-scoring record of 42 goals in 42 games for his club demonstrates his unparalleled consistency and
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has announced that he will be retiring from professional football after representing Germany at the European Championship this summer. At the age of 34, Kroos has had a illustrious career, winning a total of 22 trophies with Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. This decision comes after much contemplation and reflection
Stuart Attwell, the VAR official involved in Nottingham Forest’s recent grievances with the PGMOL, has been chosen as one of two VARs from England for the upcoming European Championship. The selection of referees for Euro 2024 is said to be based on their consistent performance in UEFA and domestic competitions, highlighting their preparation and quality.
England captain Harry Kane is facing a major setback due to a back injury just weeks before the European Championship. Thomas Tuchel, the manager of Bayern Munich, has confirmed that Kane will be out for the final game of the season, adding to concerns about his availability for Euro 2024. Kane’s absence from Bayern’s recent
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has taken a bold move by including injured Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong in the preliminary squad for the European Championship in Germany. Despite not having played for almost a month due to an ankle injury, De Jong will be given the opportunity to prove his fitness before the final squad
The inclusion of midfielder N’Golo Kanté in the preliminary squad for the European Championship came as a surprise to many, considering his absence from the national team since June 2022. Kanté’s return was fueled by Deschamps’ belief in his regained form at Al-Ittihad, despite playing in the Saudi league. This decision raises questions about the
Germany, the hosts of Euro 2024, recently unveiled their preliminary squad for the upcoming tournament. Among the notable absentees were Mats Hummels and Leon Goretzka, raising eyebrows among fans and pundits. Manager Julian Nagelsmann made some interesting choices in selecting his squad, opting to include four goalkeepers, with VfB Stuttgart’s Alexander Nübel making the cut
England manager Gareth Southgate finds himself in a precarious position as his contract expires later this year. Despite sources revealing that the Football Association are keen for him to stay on and lead the Three Lions into the 2026 World Cup, Southgate has not confirmed whether he will remain in his post beyond this year.
The clash between Dynamo Berlin and Energie Cottbus fans over the weekend resulted in a total of 155 police officers being injured. The majority of these injuries were caused by the police’s own tear gas. According to Berlin police, 116 officers sustained injuries due to tear gas use, 28 from assaults, and 11 after being
Austria manager Ralf Rangnick has confirmed that talks have taken place between him and Bayern Munich regarding their soon-to-be vacant manager role. Despite the approach, Rangnick expressed uncertainty about whether he would ultimately accept the position. This comes in the wake of Thomas Tuchel’s impending departure from Bayern at the end of the season, following