Spanish fed backs ref over Madrid’s Vini complaint

The Spanish Football Federation [RFEF] has offered its “total and unconditional support” to a referee accused of negligence by Real Madrid for failing to report insulting chants aimed at Vinícius Júnior.     Read More  

Germany’s Kroos ‘relaxed’ about new Madrid deal

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos, who has returned to the team after coming out of a three-year international retirement, has not ruled out staying on with the national team after Euro 2024 while he also eyes a new deal with club Real Madrid.     Read More  

France benefit from PSG benching Mbappé – coach

Kylian Mbappé’s reduced playing time with Paris Saint-Germain in recent weeks could be good news for the France national team as it may keep him fresh for the European Championships and Olympic Games, manager Didier Deschamps said.     Read More  

Shakhtar CEO: Spurs’ Solomon offer disrespectful

Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive Sergei Palkin has accused Tottenham of “disrespect” in offering “peanuts” during negotiations for winger Manor Solomon, threatening legal action against the London club.     Read More