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United have been searching for a replacement, but Carrick has consistently been regarded as the front-runner for the position, with support from several members of the team, former players and even Sir Alex Ferguson. The former Middlesbrough manager oversaw a marked improvement in atmosphere and performances, with Champions League qualification confirmed with three games remaining.With two Premier League games remaining, a home game against Nottingham Forest on Sunday and a visit to Brighton, United are also poised to secure a respectable third-place finish ahead of Liverpool and Aston Villa.It is expected to be a busy summer at Old Trafford, with…
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract with the team through the 2030 World Cup. A 66-year-old Italian coach was appointed. May 2025 He has already hinted at the possibility of an extension and confirmed the deal in a video released by Brazilian football federation CBF on Thursday. The announcement came just before Ancelotti announced his Brazil squad for the upcoming World Cup on Monday. “I came to Brazil a year ago. From the first moment I understood what football means to this country. For a year we have been working to bring the Brazilian…
Callum Wilson has made the comments after the West Ham forward’s goal against Arsenal was controversially ruled out by VAR, pointing out the inconsistency of refereeing.Callum Wilson thought he had scored an equalizer for West Ham but was ruled out by VAR.Callum Wilson has argued that the referee should have conceded the goal against Arsenal before VAR intervened, but the striker insisted “as long as we’re consistent there’s nothing to complain about” in a close game.The West Ham forward scored an equalizer in stoppage time against the Gunners and believed it could have helped the Hammers’ survival ambitions and changed…
french director Didier Deschamps They have assembled a team with formidable offensive talent heading into the World Cup, giving goaltender Robin Risser a call-up to Thursday’s marquee tournament after a breakout season.Rissel, who plays for Reims, has been one of the revelations of the French league season and won the Goalkeeper of the Year award earlier this week. He played a huge role in making Lens the second-best defense. Ligue 1 Deschamps selected him for the number three role behind Mike Maignan and Bryce Samba.”I’m filled with pride. This is incredible,” Risser told broadcaster TF1. “I have no words. It’s…
Southampton booked their place in the play-off final with a 2-1 win over Middlesbrough on Tuesday night, but the fallout from the so-called ‘Spygate’ scandal still lingers.May 13, 2026, 11:19Updated May 13, 2026 11:51Middlesbrough are reportedly submitting new evidence in the ‘Spygate’ case against Southampton. (Image: Simon Dael/Shutterstock)As the so-called ‘Spygate’ scandal unfolds further, Middlesbrough have reportedly received new evidence that Southampton have been spying on two other clubs throughout the season. Boro lost the play-off semi-final to Saints, but the draw centered on the spying scandal.Southampton were accused of misconduct by the EFL after members of the club’s analytics…
Australian striker Sam Kerr has announced that he is leaving Chelsea after more than six seasons. Kerr, whose contract with the club expires at the end of this season, announced his departure in a video posted on social media, appearing with his one-year-old son Jagger. “Hello Chelsea fans, unfortunately this time it’s true. I wanted you to hear it from me, but this Saturday will be my last game for Chelsea,” she said. “I definitely don’t want this to be a sad conversation. I want it to be more than a celebration, but to remember all the good times we’ve…
Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain will meet in the Champions League final for the fourth time in two seasons, with their previous encounter drawing heavy criticism.Arsenal lost to Paris Saint-Germain last season (Image: Lars Baron – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)Arsenal’s passage to the Champions League final coincided with a beneficial rule change by UEFA. The adjustments were made after the Gunners were left dissatisfied after their last encounter with Paris Saint-Germain.UEFA’s new Champions League table format will begin in the 2024-25 season, with Arsenal one of eight teams to qualify directly for the last 16. The Gunners also had home advantage…
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid fans made their displeasure known on Thursday by heckling their players at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium before their 2-0 win over relegated Oviedo.Kylian Mbappé came on as a substitute after being sent off injured, but like Vinicius Junior earlier, he was booed by some in the crowd.“I’ve been booed before in my career,” Mbappe said. “That’s part of it. Sometimes they’re not happy.”Several banners opposing President Florentino Pérez were hung and later removed by security authorities. Perez saluted some fans, but at one point appeared to get into an altercation with some team supporters near…
A man has been detained after Galatasaray midfielder Lucas Torreira punched him outside a cafe and the former Arsenal star was targeted by someone who posted threatening things against him.09:43, May 13, 2026Updated May 13, 2026 10:32Lucas Torreira faces targeted assault chargesGalatasaray midfielder Lucas Torreira was beaten outside a cafe in the Beyoğlu district and a man was taken into custody, police said.The former Arsenal star, who has been playing in Turkey since 2022, suffered an abrasion around his left eye in the attack. Torreira has filed a formal complaint against the suspect and is pursuing charges.It turned out that…
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé said this after not starting Real Madrid’s Spanish league game. soccer In Thursday’s game against Oviedo, coach Alvaro Arbeloa selected him as the team’s fourth-choice striker.Arbeloa appeared surprised by Mbappé’s words and said he did not know why Mbappé felt that way.Mbappe, who was nursing a left hamstring injury, said he was ready to play from the start against Oviedo, but Arbeloa decided not to use him.”I’m 100% okay,” Mbappe said. “I didn’t play because for the coach I was the fourth-choice striker after[Franco]Mastantuono, Vini[Vinius Junior]and Gonzalo[Garcia]. I was ready to start. It was his…