Bayern Munich are keen to reach an agreement over a new contract with Lucas Hernandez, according to Fabrizio Romano. The defender will enter the last year of his current deal at the end of the season, but the Bavarians obviously see him as an important member of their team, especially in light of the large likelihood of Benjamin Pavard leaving …
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England fans furious at Gareth Southgate for his bizarre decision against USA
Gareth Southgate’s ‘unforgivable’ decision during the 0-0 draw against USA has enraged England fans. Despite an abysmal performance at the Al Bayt Stadium, the Three Lions remain top of Group B and England will advance to the round of 16 as long as they do not lose by four goals to Wales. Southgate started with the same team that won …
Read More »Wembley Stadium lit up in rainbow colors on Friday
Historic Wembley Stadium glowed in rainbow colors Friday evening in a protest against FIFA. The world’s governing body of the sport essentially banned OneLove captain armbands only hours before the World Cup began. FIFA previously okayed the armbands leading up to the November 20th start of the tournament. Seven teams, including England, Wales and Germany, all planned on wearing the …
Read More »United States grows up in 0-0 draw with England
We can have an intelligent debate about whether this current version of United States national team represents a “Golden Generation.” There’s time for that discussion. But whatever we’re calling it, this simply cannot be up for debate: a young team grew up in meaningful ways Friday, looking brave and unfazed, regaining some lost worldwide regard by matching England in a …
Read More »Neville disappointed that Southgate is not playing two England stars
England produced a timid performance against the USA on Friday night in their second World Cup match and Gary Neville is struggling to understand why two Three Lions stars are not playing after the 0-0 draw. Southgate’s side offered very little throughout the 90 minutes and could only produce three shots on target during the goalless clash. Whilst England struggled …
Read More »Stan Collymore suggests Southgate should change system
England produced a disappointing display against the USA on Friday night in their second World Cup match and Stan Collymore believes Gareth Southgate should return to his tried and trusted system with his Man City stars coming into the first 11. So far throughout the tournament in Qatar, Southgate has been using a 4-3-3 and although very successful against Iran …
Read More »Glazers could find it difficult to get asking price in Man United sale
Reports surfaced earlier in the week that the Glazer family will be looking for new investors at Manchester United. This could potentially be a full sale of the club to the highest bidder. However, determining just how much the Glazers could make from the deal is difficult to answer. Avram and Joel Glazer previously issued a statement on the potential …
Read More »‘I really like Mason Mount but..’ – Stan Collymore thinks Mason Mount needs to be dropped for Manchester City star
Stan Collymore believes Gareth Southgate should start Phil Foden instead of Mason Mount. Mason Mount has had a pretty quiet game against the United States thus far, with the Chelsea star failing to make an impact for England in what has been a disappointing performance from Gareth Southgate’s team. And football pundit Stan Collymore, while commenting on England’s first-half performance …
Read More »World Cup Rewind: Iran downs Wales, Netherlands tie Ecuador, and more
Iran boosted itself back into the Group B picture on Friday with a dramatic 2-0 victory over Wales. Two late goals from Roozbeh Cheshmi and Ramon Rezaeian propelled Iran past Robert Page’s squad, setting up an intriguing final group stage match with the USMNT on Tuesday. VAR waived off an Iran goal in the 17th minute after Ali Gholizadeh was …
Read More »USMNT and England play to draw in World Cup Group B battle
AL GHOR, Qatar — Clear underdogs against England heading into Friday’s World Cup Group B showdown, the U.S. men’s national team didn’t play like it, shaking off a slow start before taking control and standing toe-to-toe with one of the tournament’s favorites. The USMNT and England played to a 0-0 draw at Al Bayt Stadium, a result that keeps them both …
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