Al Ittihad want Man City attacker Mahrez to follow Benzema and Kante

Al Ittihad are moving for Manchester City attacker Riyad Mahrez. The Algeria international has already rejected an approach from Al Ahli. However, a move to Saudi Arabia could still be on with Al Ittihad in contact. That’s according to journalist Romain Molina, who is reporting Al Ittihad are finalising an offer for Mahrez’s consideration. The … Read more

Ex-Tottenham boss Conte: I still want to coach

Former Tottenham boss Antonio Conte says he’s ready to return to work. Conte left Spurs in April and he emphasises that he is ready to work again – if the right opportunity arises. “I still want to train, the passion never goes away. If it does, I have to look at myself and think that … Read more

Sources: Berhalter in talks with Am?rica, Sparta

play Pulisic: Berhalter should still be considered for USMNT job (0:39)Christian Pulisic shows his support to Gregg Berhalter as USMNT prepares their Concacaf Nations League semifinal clash vs. Mexico. (0:39) Former United States coach Gregg Berhalter is in the running for the vacant managerial posts at Eredivisie side Sparta Rotterdam and Liga MX giants Club … Read more

Spain need strikers to step up in Nations League semifinal vs. Italy

play Man City treble winners Rodri and Laporte join Spain ahead of Italy clash (0:46)Manchester City Champions League final hero Rodri and centre-back Aymeric Laporte join the Spain squad ahead of their UEFA Nations League semifinal clash vs. Italy. (0:46) It’s extremely unfortunate that just when Spain desperately need a jack-in-the-box, it’s a few jackals … Read more

Crystal Palace midfielder Eze credits Hodgson for England call

Crystal Palace midfielder Eberichi Eze credits the input of manager Roy Hodgson for his England call this week. Eze’s form surge coincided with Hodgson’s arrival last season after the sacking of Patrick Vieira. He said, “I am very grateful to Roy and his assistant Ray Lewington for all they did helping me to regain form. … Read more

Galatasaray coach Okan admits Chelsea contact about ‘lots of players’

Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk admits they’re in contact with Chelsea about signing their fringe players. Okan has confirmed they’re keen to sign multiple players from the London giants. Without nominating particular names, Okan made clear their plans. The Super Lig-winning boss said on Tuesday on Turkish television show TV100: “We have a lot of players … Read more

FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup national team rosters: England squad announced; Spain, Canada preliminary sides

Getty Images The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will begin on July 20. The eighth edition of the tournament will feature 32 participating nations for the first time. Some national teams have released preliminary rosters while others have announced their final 23-player squads. Take a look at the current list … Read more

Tottenham fan banned for mocking Hillsborough

play Will Ange Postecoglou be able to change the culture at Tottenham? (0:53)Shaka Hislop irons out the monumental challenge that lays ahead for new Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou. (0:53) Jun 13, 2023, 02:40 PM ET A Tottenham fan was banned from attending football matches for three years on Tuesday for making gestures mocking the Hillsborough … Read more

Eze: No regrets playing for England over Nigeria

play Eze: No regrets picking England over Nigeria (0:39)Eberechi Eze reflects on his decision to represent England over Nigeria ahead of this month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers. (0:39) Eberechi Eze said he has no regrets in choosing England over Nigeria after accepting Gareth Southgate’s call-up to the Three Lions squad for this month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers. … Read more