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Brighton chief executive Paul Barber says James Milner was welcome to stay at the club for a further year. Barber says Milner’s attitude both on and off the pitch makes him a “remarkable person”. Watch the full episode on BBC iPlayer and listen on BBC Sounds Watch – ‘Unbreakable’ – …

Liverpool are in advanced talks with Andoni Iraola as they look to appoint a new head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot. Iraola left Bournemouth at the end of the season and is the clear favourite for the role at Anfield. Liverpool are keen to make an appointment at …

For Mason-Clark, 26, things got under way in the seventh tier in 2016 with a brief loan spell in the Isthmian League Premier Division at Metropolitan Police, one month after making his Barnet debut in League Two. He would go on to play for the Bees for six years, predominantly …

There is though, the question of whether to utilise the squad and not cash in on some, with Donyell Malen’s £22m move to Roma in mind. The forward scored 15 goals in 20 games for Roma after initially joining on loan in January, leaving some at Villa with seller’s remorse. …

Sixteen cities were chosen to host matches at this summer’s World Cup – which is only nine days away. Can you name them all? Be aware, some stadiums are in a different city to their official Fifa one. But, lucky for you, naming either city will get you the points …

It was fitting that Iraq secured a place at the 2026 World Cup by beating Bolivia in Mexico, the location of their first ever appearance on the global stage back in 1986. Karim Allawi was a player 40 years ago as the Lions of Mesopotamia lost all three games against …

Available for 29 days The latest on the domestic transfer window – who is making moves…and who is yet to pounce? Plus we look at Scotland’s goalkeeping options for the World Cup. With Andy Burke, Cammy Bell and Gordon Waddell. Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

England head coach Thomas Tuchel fields questions from under-11 players before his team head to the World Cup. Source link

The first mention of a football team in Pachuca came in 1892, with a local newspaper article reporting on a reorganisation of the team due to a “schism”. “There had been a rift between those in Pachuca and ‘the mountain men’, meaning those in Real del Monte. “When I read …

The EFL’s commission said it was “deplorable” of the club to have used junior staff members to “conduct the clandestine observations”. Solak admitted that such a culture was “unacceptable”, but he blamed “a huge amount of misunderstanding, ignorance and arrogance, we have dysfunctions in the club, but we will actually …

Available for over a year Mark Chapman is joined by Conor Coady, Chris Sutton and, Adam Crafton as they react to Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint Germain. PSG won their second consecutive Champions League title after beating Arsenal on penalties. The panel dissect Arsenal’s setup throughout the …

Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella is linked with a return to Spain, Liverpool are keen on teenage RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande, while Newcastle face competition for Atalanta right-back Marco Palestra. Marc Cucurella’s future at Chelsea is in doubt after several clubs contacted the left-back’s representatives over a move away from …

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Mason Greenwood is the top transfer target for Fenerbahce’s two presidential candidates. The former Manchester United and England forward has had a difficult few months at Marseille. Their new sporting director Gregory Lorenzi said last week the club was willing to listen to offers for Greenwood, who has three years …

Available for over a year Who makes Wayne Rooney’s Premier League Team of the Year? Wayne reveals his final XI, but which big names miss out? Who gets the nod over the rest of the league as his Player of the Year? Which Arsenal stars dominate Wayne’s side? Are Saliba …

Goalkeepers: Roberto Junior Fernandez (Cerro Porteno), Orlando Gill (San Lorenzo), Gaston Olveira (Olimpia). Defenders: Omar Alderete (Sunderland), Junior Alonso (Atletico Mineiro), Fabian Balbuena (Gremio), Juan Jose Caceres (Dinamo Moscow), Jose Canale (Lanus), Gustavo Gomez (Palmeiras), Alexandro Maidana (Talleres), Gustavo Velazquez (Cerro Porteno). Midfielders: Damian Bobadilla (Sao Paulo), Gustavo Caballero (Portsmouth), …

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri says he will wait until after the World Cup to sort out his future at the club amid links to Real Madrid. The Spain international has a year left on his contract at City and has previously indicated he would like to return to play in …

Portsmouth sporting director Richard Hughes says the club are “really confident” of keeping manager John Mousinho this summer. The 40-year-old kept Pompey in the Championship for a second successive season, winning four of their final six matches to finish 18th and avoid relegation. He signed a new two-year contract in …

While Shaw has previous experience as a first-team boss, having had a spell as manager of non-league side Gainsborough Trinity, Cohen has spent his senior coaching career to date as an assistant at Luton Town, Southampton and Stoke City. Before that, Cohen’s coaching career started with a stint as the …