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MUNICH (AP) – Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will miss the German Cup final with a calf injury, raising questions about Germany’s readiness for the World Cup after his return from retirement.Bayern announced on Friday that the 40-year-old would be absent from the squad for Saturday’s cup final against defending champions Stuttgart due to a “problem with his left calf muscle”, but the Bayern giants have given no indication as to when Neuer will return.Neuer, who has been injury-prone this season, suffered his latest setback in Bayern’s final Bundesliga game against Cologne last weekend. “He must rest for the time…
Big names like Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Harry Maguire have been disrespected by manager Thomas Tuchel, who has made cruel comments about the England squad ahead of the World Cup.May 21, 2026 20:40Updated May 21, 2026 21:48Thomas Tuchel has made some bold choices ahead of the World Cup (Image: Michael Regan/The FA)Manager Thomas Tuchel has been brutal and ruthless, including heavily calling up England’s World Cup squad.The England manager let go Phil Foden, Harry Maguire and Cole Palmer and brought back Ivan Toney after 12 months in the wilds of the Saudi Professional League. These are big decisions and…
Phil Foden and Cole Palmer have been left out of England’s World Cup squad. (Image: Getty)England manager Thomas Tuchel has announced the final 26-man squad for this summer’s World Cup. The Three Lions manager has not been shy about leaving big names such as Cole Palmer, Phil Foden, Harry Maguire and Trent Alexander-Arnold out of the headlines as he aims to defeat the United States in England’s first World Cup since 1966.Tuchel left out six players with at least 22 caps: Maguire, Foden, Alexander-Arnold, Luke Shaw, Jarrod Bowen and Conor Gallagher. The latter is less surprising, but with Maguire 33…
England’s World Cup squad will be decided on Friday morning, but it is already clear that manager Thomas Tuchel has made some bold decisions ahead of the crucial kick-off.May 21, 2026 21:00Updated May 22, 2026 08:06Ivan Toney returns to England’s World Cup squad (Image: Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)Ivan Toni received a sensational World Cup call-up.England manager Thomas Tuchel will include Toney in his squad when he selects his 26-man squad on Friday. The 30-year-old has been in the international wilderness for the past 12 months, scoring 42 goals in 37 appearances for Al Ahly in the Saudi Professional League.Mirror…
Harry Maguire has been left out of the England squad by manager Thomas Tuchel despite an excellent second half of the season under Manchester United manager Michael Carrick.May 21, 2026 20:51Updated May 21, 2026 21:57Harry Maguire’s mother posts on social media (Image: zoemaguirewillinson/Instagram)Harry Maguire’s mother says she is “absolutely disgusted” that her son was left out of the England squad. Maguire, 33, will not be included in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man squad, which will be announced on Friday morning.But after the news broke about the Manchester United star on Thursday night, he quickly confirmed his comments on social media amid anger…
Ivan Toney joined Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia. (Image: Getty Images)Ivan Toney’s extraordinary goalscoring exploits this season will ensure Thomas Tuchel’s England squad a World Cup place. The Three Lions manager will announce his 26-man squad for the tournament on Friday, with the attacking selection in particular being the subject of intense debate.The Al Ahly forward has played in 48 games this season, scoring an impressive 42 goals, including 32 in the league. A clinical finisher and extremely reliable from 12 yards, the 30-year-old could be a valuable addition to Tuchel’s side. Spearheaded by their outstanding scoring ability, Al Ahly…
Saturday’s Women’s Champions League final will pit European football dynasties past and present against each other.The matchup between Barcelona and OL Lyon in Oslo will be the fourth time in eight seasons that modern powerhouse teams have played for the European title, and the first since Lyon. Rebranded by owner Michelle Kang.tied on points in new Champions League format Ranks first among 18 teams In December.Both teams are undefeated in domestic competitions this season, and are both aiming for the fourth title.”These are probably the two best teams of all time,” said Nadine Kessler, UEFA’s director of women’s football. She…
Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United face a tense final day of the 2025/26 Premier League season, with the final relegation battle set to be decided if the former draw with ChelseaMay 19, 2026 22:57Updated May 20, 2026 14:05Spurs are still in doubt with one game left (Image: Getty Images)It will be a final-day penalty shootout between Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United in a bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League. Both clubs are in real danger of slipping into the Championship ahead of the final weekend of the 2025/26 season, which could go either way.Roberto De Zerbi’s…
As a result, there will be little problem as the Gunners travel to Crystal Palace on Sunday and both teams prepare for next week’s European final. Arsenal now have the chance to lift the Champions League trophy for the first time in the club’s history with a stunning double against Paris Saint-Germain.Arteta remains focused on getting the best out of his current squad, but plans will be drawn up on how to strengthen the squad this summer. Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Crupi has been linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium after his breakthrough spell with the Cherries.Arsenal are…
Manager Josep Guardiola has reportedly decided to leave Manchester City at the end of this season, but has repeatedly told the media that he still has one year left on his contract at the Etihad.Josep Guardiola talks about his future after refusing to play before the match (Image: Sky Sports)Manager Josep Guardiola insists he has not yet made a decision on his future and is expected to meet Manchester City leaders next week. News broke on Monday night that Guardiola has already decided to leave City after a trophy-laden decade.It quickly became clear that former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, a…