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July 11, 2024July 11, 2024

2024 Euros: Ollie Watkins Late Strike Gets England Into Final

England will face Spain in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin on Sunday after a last-minute strike from substitute Ollie Watkins sealed victory over the Netherlands. Gareth Southgate’s side looked to be going into extra time for the third successive game

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

‘Beginning Of Two Legends’: Photos Of Messi and Baby Lamine Yamal Resurface

In 2007, a young Lionel Messi posed for photos with a baby in the dressing room of the Camp Nou in Barcelona for a charity calendar photoshoot. Messi, who was 20, was already making a name for himself and would go

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

From Football Field To The Pulpit: Roberto Firmino Ordained As Pastor

Decorated Brazilian footballer and former Liverpool striker, Roberto Firmino, has embraced a new calling as an evangelical pastor alongside his wife, Larissa Pereira, in their native Brazil. The transition marks a significant turn in Firmino’s life as he expands his influence from

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

16-Year-Old Yamal Stuns France, Fires Spain to Euro 2024 Final

Spain fought back to beat France 2-1 in an entertaining Euro 2024 semifinal on Tuesday with a stunning Lamine Yamal strike and a Dani Olmo goal booking their spot in Sunday’s final in Berlin. France struck early when Kylian Mbappe, not

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

Everton Reject Second Man Utd Bid For Branthwaite

Everton have rejected a second offer of about £45m for defender Jarrad Branthwaite from Manchester United. The Toffees rejected a £35m bid from United for the 22-year-old England international last month. It is understood United's revised offer included the possibility of additional

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Juventus Discuss Offer For Sancho – Monday’s Gossip

Juventus are discussing the offer they want to make for Manchester United's Jadon Sancho, United and Arsenal both want to sign Brian Brobbey and Manchester City are interested in Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon. Juventus want to sell Italy forward Federico Chiesa, 26,

July 5, 2024July 5, 2024

Two-Game Ban For Turkey’s Demiral Over Celebration

Turkey defender Merih Demiral has been given a two-match ban for making an ultra-nationalist salute during his country's Euro 2024 win against Austria. Demiral, 26, scored both Turkey's goals as they beat Austria 2-1 to earn a quarter-final spot against the

July 5, 2024July 5, 2024

CAF Fines Eto’o $200k For Breach Of Ethics

Cameroon FA President Samuel Eto'o Fils has been fined $200,000 by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The former Barcelona and Chelsea striker, who was under investigation for alleged match manipulation and violation of the principles of ethics and integrity of

July 5, 2024July 5, 2024

Martinez Sends Argentina Through After Messi Miss

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez was the hero as Argentina booked their spot in the Copa America semi-finals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Ecuador. After a 1-1 draw in normal time, the match went straight to penalties and Argentina

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024

Manchester United Extend Erik ten Hag’s Contract Until June 2026

Manchester United have triggered a one-year extension in Erik ten Hag's contract to keep him at the club until 2026. The Dutchman's previous deal, which he signed when he was appointed in 2022, was due to expire in 2025. Ten Hag,