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Roberto De Zerbi has been announced as Tottenham’s new manager. (Image: Getty)Roberto de Zerbi has spoken in his first press conference since becoming Tottenham’s new manager, saying that despite Spurs’ current predicament, they remain one of the “biggest” clubs on the planet. The Italian has been tasked with steering the Premier League club away from relegation after previous caretaker manager Igor Tudor failed to reinvigorate the squad. Tudor stepped down on Sunday after just 44 days and seven games in charge at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. He didn’t win either, earning just one point out of a possible 21.Former Brighton manager…
WWhat started as a football party for veterans at the Wild Stadium ended in a major setback for one of Argentine football’s biggest idols. During the much-anticipated match between Independiente and River Plate in the +35 Senior League Cup, Sergio “Kun” Aguero set off alarm bells when he sustained a heavy blow to his left ankle and was forced to leave the field.Kun Aguero seriously injuredDespite Independiente winning 2-0 with goals from De Vincenti and Bordagaray, the mood was dampened as the former Manchester City striker was seen being helped to the dressing room by his team-mates.A few hours later,…
Mirror Football brings you exclusive coverage of England’s 2026 World Cup home, brought to you by MLS stars who know every blade of grass.March 31, 2026, 08:51Updated March 31, 2026 11:03Swope Soccer Village will be England’s training base during the 2026 World Cup (Image: Getty Images for USSF)The 2026 World Cup is just around the corner, with just 10 weeks until Thomas Tuchel’s England squad takes to the field in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Tuchel will be hoping to become the first manager to lead the Three Lions to World Cup glory since Sir Alf Ramsey lifted the…
Cole Palmer struggled for 59 minutes on the pitch for England. (Image: Getty)England suffered their first loss to Japan in a World Cup warm-up match, and their first loss since June. Last Friday, the Three Lions conceded a penalty in stoppage time to draw with Uruguay, and there were hopes that the much-changed home team would raise the bar in a test against the powerful Japanese team, which will be in Group F at this summer’s tournament.But that wasn’t the case, with Thomas Tuchel’s side putting in a lackluster and underwhelming performance, suffering a rare defeat at home and booing…
Lamine Yamal’s attacking talent has led the young Barcelona forward to be compared not only to great and famous players, but also to his own teammates. Now, former Arsenal and Spain international Santi Cazorla has caused controversy by revealing why he prefers Pedri Gonzlez, one of Rose’s midfield stars, over Lamine.Cazorla prefers Pedri to YamalThe two-time European champions had already expressed their admiration for the 23-year-old midfielder after he was left speechless by coach Pedri following his team’s 3-1 come-from-behind victory over Real Oviedo in September. After the game, he shared a post on Instagram asking, “Give me your shirt,…
Marc Cucurella has publicly criticized Chelsea’s approach to recruitment across the ranks, claiming Enzo Maresca should not have been sacked.Marc Cucurella shares his thoughts on Chelsea’s situation (Image: Javier Borrego/Europa Press via Getty Images)Chelsea’s policy of prioritizing youth over experience when recruiting players is putting their chances of winning major trophies in jeopardy, according to Marc Cucurella. The Blues are still reeling from an 8-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, and Cucurella was surprisingly honest in expressing his concerns.Manager Liam Rossenier’s honeymoon is over as Chelsea are sent back to earth with four straight defeats. They have…
FRobert Lewandowski will become a free agent in May. Barcelona will not renew his contract at the end of the season, so the Polish player will have to decide on his future. He has many suitors and no shortage of options. He also has a new team, Juventus.The Turin greats indirectly came on the map through Douglas Costa, a former teammate of the 37-year-old killer, who encouraged him to consider Vecchia Signora as an ideal possibility at the end of his career.Robert scores goals in every possible way. He will be very useful to Juventus and I would advise him…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino flew to Turkey to watch Iran play Costa Rica in a pre-World Cup friendly on Tuesday and gave an update on the situation.March 31, 2026, 16:50Updated March 31, 2026 16:50FIFA president Gianni Infantino looked calm on Tuesday (Image: Adem ALTAN / AFP via Getty Images)Gianni Infantino reiterated that “everything is fine” with Iran “going to the World Cup” despite the ongoing conflict with the United States and threats from Donald Trump. The war between Iran, Israel and the United States has been going on for more than a month, with 72 days left until the World…
Napoli have hinted that Romelu Lukaku may face disciplinary action after he did not take part in training on Tuesday. The former Manchester United, Chelsea and Everton striker is still recovering from an injury sustained during his international break in March, but the decision has caused friction in Italy.Lukaku endured an injury-plagued season, not returning to competitive action until January after suffering a thigh problem during pre-season last summer. Belgium’s all-time top scorer has played just seven games for Napoli this season, playing a total of 64 minutes.And the club released a statement on Tuesday after the 32-year-old failed to…
LIonel Scaloni’s Argentina national team trained ahead of a friendly against Zambia after a 2-1 win over Mauritania on Friday. But what looked like a simple training session turned into an emotional moment. After the session, a photo of Albiceleste captain Lionel Messi was released, and the look on his face touched the emotions of Argentine fans amidst the possibility of parting ways with his home country.Messi brings fans to tears as his farewell with Argentina approachesThe 38-year-old idol could compete in his sixth and final World Cup, to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada in 72…