Lucas Paqueta ‘suffering a lot’ over betting allegations, says Julen Lopetegui
New West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui admits Lucas Paqueta is “suffering a lot” after being charged by the Football Association over alleged betting breaches.
New West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui admits Lucas Paqueta is “suffering a lot” after being charged by the Football Association over alleged betting breaches.
Half an hour before England’s European Championship begins, the DJ at Trabrennbahn Gelsenkirchen gets serious. There is space for 40,000 fans at this racecourse-turned-fanzone but punishing rain and an exodus to the stadium has thinned the crowd. Perhaps 2,000 remain and the site now resembles Glastonbury on the Sunday of a wet year.
Erik ten Hag is said to have banished five players from the first-team dressing room in the summer of 2022, and four of them have now left the club
Manchester United's summer transfer window is expected to heat up this month as they look to strengthen their team in Ineos' first window
Kane’s sluggish performances at the tournament have attracted criticism, including from former England strikers Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker.
Manchester United transfer news as Erik ten Hag summer revamp under Ineos and Sir Jim Ratcliffe centres on defensive changes
Latest Manchester United transfer gossip includes an update on Harry Maguire and out-of-favour duo Jadon Sancho and Mason Greenwood
Manchester United news as Mason Mount prepares for the new season with a clear message
A shocking animal protest displaying a 'dead dog being roasted on a stick has left Henley Royal Regatta attendees 'stunned'. The daring stunt, which revealed a lurcher dog 'being cooked' under a banner that read 'The Great Dog Roast', occurred at the Henley Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, yesterday (3 July). The prestigious rowing event, attended by celebrities and royalty alike, attracted crowds of 300,000 spectators - and many were left 'horrified' to see the unusual delicacy: a dog roast. The stunt, in which a silicone model of a dog was used, was organised by the UK’s leading vegan campaigning charity, Viva! in a bid to 'challenge the perception that it’s socially acceptable to eat some animals but not others'. Viva!’s founder & director, Juliet Gellatley, said: “This Viva! stunt pushed boundaries and had the desired effect of shocking thousands of people into facing the reality that eating pigs, cows and other animals isn’t so different to eating dogs.
The most boring and ponderous team to watch but you have to be in it to win it and Southgate’s side are still there somehow. Being fun to watch is great but playing badly and winning is not a terrible habit to have in knockout football. Might be wishful thinking but surely they have to play better at some point. Then they might still be dangerous.
Marc Guehi is suspended and Luke Shaw is still not fit as Gareth Southgate considers changing to a back three in defence
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Newcastle United’s journey since the takeover by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) had not encountered anything like this before. For the first time, the wheels were in danger of coming off and the club was heading for the most severe of punishments for breaking Premier League rules.
Manchester United are looking for attacking reinforcement this summer and have been told that two strikers can be bought for just £59m.
Gareth Southgate is considering a switch to a back three for England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland on Saturday as the manager desperately seeks an improvement in performance.
A talent once tipped for Premier League stardom by Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has found himself fresh employment after being released by his League One club
Latest updates, gossip, rumours and deals from the summer transfer window
Where were the England substitutes? It was a nation’s refrain as Gareth Southgate took 66 minutes to make his first substitution, 84 minutes to make his second and 94 to make his third. Ivan Toney, as Southgate admitted, was “disgusted” to be brought on so late.
The total prize money pool increased for this year’s Championships
Granit Xhaka has been confirmed as fit for the huge knockout clash
The Spain star is lighting up Euro 2024 and attracting interest across Europe