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April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Leah Williamson To Start In England’s Euro 2025 Qualifier Against Republic Of Ireland

Leah Williamson will make her first start for England in nearly a year when they face the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday. The 27-year-old has not featured for the Lionesses since suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in April 2023, which forced her to miss

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Everton Handed Two-Point Deduction For Breaching Premier League Financial Rules

Everton have been given a further two-point deduction for a breach of the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR). The penalty, imposed by an independent commission that the Premier League referred Everton to in January, is the Merseyside club’s second of the campaign

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Uefa Considering Increasing Euro 2024 Squad Sizes

Uefa is considering increasing squad sizes for this summer's European Championship in Germany to 26 players following talks with coaches. Discussions with international bosses whose teams had qualified for Euro 2024 were held in Dusseldorf on Monday. "Uefa has taken note of the

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Ampadu A Major Doubt For Leeds vs Sunderland

Ethan Ampadu is a major doubt for Leeds United's clash against Sunderland on Tuesday due to illness. The defender has been an ever-present in Daniel Farke's side this season, having made 46 appearances across all competitions. Leeds have a short training

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Neuer, Sane and Coman Return To Bayern training Ahead Of Arsenal

Bayern Munich have been boosted by Manuel Neuer, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Kingsley Coman, Leroy Sane, and Noussair Mazraoui returning to training ahead of their Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal on Tuesday. Bayern captain Neuer sustained a left adductor injury while on international

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Arteta Praised As ‘Leader’ By Ex-Arsenal Teammate Serge Gnabry: ‘He Built Us Up’

Mikel Arteta has been described as a ‘leader’ by his former Arsenal teammate and Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry. “He’s now fully absorbed in his role as coach and thinks very strategically,” Gnabry said of Arteta in an interview with Bayern

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Ten Hag defends Man United’s style of play against Liverpool

Erik ten Hag has defended Manchester United’s performance against Liverpool and suggested an open, end-to-end game is what should be expected in matches against them. Ten Hag’s side once again came under pressure — just as they did against Brentford last

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Japanese Grand Prix 2024: Lewis Hamilton Says Mercedes Had ‘Best Session Of The Year’

The seven-time champion was fifth quickest, with team-mate George Russell fourth, both just under 0.5 seconds behind Max Verstappen of Red Bull. The times were set in the first session, while the second was rendered irrelevant by wet conditions. Hamilton said:

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

Rafael Nadal: Spaniard Pulls Out Of Monte Carlo Masters Saying Body Not Up To It

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters, saying his body "simply won't allow" him to play in the tournament, which starts on Sunday. Nadal, 37, made his long-awaited return at January's Brisbane International after almost a year out

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

John Paintsil Drags Journalists And Media Houses To Court

Former Black Stars defender John Paintsil has taken legal action against three media houses, three sports journalists and an analyst following recent attacks directed towards his new appointment as assistant coach of the Ghana national team. In a writ dated Thursday,