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Scotland receive boost to hopes of reaching Euro 2024 knockout stages as bizarre reason forces Switzerland to relocate training ahead of their clash on Wednesday

Scotland receive boost to hopes of reaching Euro 2024 knockout stages as bizarre reason forces Switzerland to relocate training ahead of their clash on Wednesday

Scotland’s prospects of progressing to the knockout stages may have been assisted by a horticultural calamity at Switzerland’s training ground. »

Wout Weghorst, the Netherlands cult hero, hands Koeman a dilemma

Wout Weghorst, the Netherlands cult hero, hands Koeman a dilemma

Striker’s winner against Poland continued strong scoring run but can he displace Depay against France? Nothing Like Oranje is the Netherlands’ strap line and quite frankly there is nobody like Wout Weghorst. When the Dutch team bus departed the Volksparkstadion on the fringes of Hamburg at 6.12pm, victory over Poland safely stowed thanks to his super-sub heroics, there could not have been a more popular pas... »

Kick It Out send letter to UK media over use of Saka’s picture in England defeat

Kick It Out send letter to UK media over use of Saka’s picture in England defeat

Anti-discrimination group criticise prominence of imageβ€˜Words and pictures hit harder than you might realise’ The anti-discrimination group Kick It Out has sent an open letter to British media editors criticising the prominent use of Bukayo Saka’s picture by some outlets to illustrate England’s loss to Iceland. England slumped to the shock 1-0 defeat on Friday at Wembley in their final warm-up game before E... »

This one’s for you Gareth: a bluffer’s guide on how to win the Euros

This one’s for you Gareth: a bluffer’s guide on how to win the Euros

Well, at least Harry Kane wasn’t on corners this time. Eight years on from delivering humiliation in Nice, Iceland were back at it, thunder-clapping their way to a 1-0 victory on Friday to keep the favourites – who now have one win in their last five – humble before Euro 2024 kicks off. So what should England fans do here: label this as a crisis-in-waiting or brush it off as an exercise in experimentation? ... »

Euro 2024 preview: Groups A and B … including the hosts, Germany – Football Weekly

Euro 2024 preview: Groups A and B … including the hosts, Germany – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini, Jonathan Wilson, Sid Lowe, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Ewan Murray to preview Groups A and B Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. On the podcast today; we begin with Group A. What shape are the hosts Germany in under Julian Nagelsmann? Does the... »

Footage emerges of Alan Hansen in high spirits as he signs shirts and poses for photos with fans after Liverpool’s final day win against Wolves in his last public appearance before falling ‘seriously ill’

Footage emerges of Alan Hansen in high spirits as he signs shirts and poses for photos with fans after Liverpool’s final day win against Wolves in his last public appearance before falling ‘seriously ill’

Liverpool announced on Sunday that the club legend and former Match of the Day pundit was being treated in hospital as they sent their support to their ex-captain and his family. »

Jadon Sancho delivers heartfelt farewell message to ‘big brother’ Marco Reus… with the Borussia Dortmund legend set to depart the Bundesliga side after 12 years

Jadon Sancho delivers heartfelt farewell message to ‘big brother’ Marco Reus… with the Borussia Dortmund legend set to depart the Bundesliga side after 12 years

The 35-year-old announced that he would be leaving the Bundesliga side back in May and now appears to have been in talks with a move to join LA Galaxy. »

Revealed: Alan Brazil left the final hour of his birthday broadcast because he ‘fell ill’ as former co-worker gives health update on the presenter

Revealed: Alan Brazil left the final hour of his birthday broadcast because he ‘fell ill’ as former co-worker gives health update on the presenter

Alan Brazil made an early exit from his birthday broadcast on Friday due to illness, his former talkSPORT colleague Mike Parry has revealed with a post on X. »

Chelsea BLOCK Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk from representing Argentina and Ukraine at next month’s Olympic Games in a bid to avoid last season’s injury nightmare

Chelsea BLOCK Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk from representing Argentina and Ukraine at next month’s Olympic Games in a bid to avoid last season’s injury nightmare

EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: The Premier League club want Maresca to go into the next season with a fully-fit squad to choose from, having seen how their last campaign was plagued by injuries. »

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer are unable to control their laughter asΒ Paul Gascoigne hilariously opens up on letting an ostrich loose at Tottenham’s training ground

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer are unable to control their laughter asΒ Paul Gascoigne hilariously opens up on letting an ostrich loose at Tottenham’s training ground

Gascoigne, now 57, was known for being a maverick during his career, which saw him feature for the likes of Newcastle and Everton in England’s top division, as well as teams such as Lazio in Italy. »