Millwall hire Rowett as new manager
London (AFP) – Former Stoke boss Gary Rowett was hired as the new manager of Championship strugglers Millwall on Monday. Rowett takes over from Millwall legend Neil Harris, who …
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Sacramento awarded MLS expansion team
San Francisco (AFP) – Major League Soccer on Monday confirmed Sacramento will be home to the league’s latest expansion team, with the franchise due to kick off in 2022. …
Mbappe set for bit-part Champions League role against Club Brugge
Bruges (Belgium) (AFP) – Still fighting for full fitness France World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe will feature for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League group game at Club Brugge …
Criticism ‘bothers me’ says Zidane ahead of crunch Galatasaray game
Istanbul (AFP) – Zinedine Zidane has admitted he feels irritated by the criticism of him as Real Madrid coach as his side prepare for their crunch Champions League game …
Pochettino not going grey over Spurs speculation
London (AFP) – Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino accepted on Monday his job will come under scrutiny if fails to rally the flagging fortunes of last season’s Champions League finalists. …
Man City still not clinical enough to win Champions League – Guardiola
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes the English champions are still not strong enough at either end of the field to count themselves as …
Ronaldo happy with ‘more attacking’ Juventus
Rome (AFP) – Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo gave coach Maurizio Sarri a vote of confidence on Monday when he said he was happy with the “more attacking” approach the …
Study finds footballers 3.5 times more likely to die from brain trauma
London (AFP) – A new study carried out by Glasgow University has found former footballers are approximately three-and-a- half times more likely to die from neurodegenerative diseases than the …