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Senegal has not accepted the Confederation of African Football’s decision to be stripped of its African Cup of Nations title and showed defiance on Saturday.Senegal paraded the trophy before the friendly against Peru (Image: JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP via Getty Images)Senegal unveiled the African Cup of Nations trophy ahead of Saturday’s friendly against Peru in clear defiance of the decision to strip them of their title.The Confederation of African Football (Caf) announced earlier this month that the result of the final had been overturned and the trophy awarded to Morocco. Senegal, who won 1-0 in extra time in a…
Cole Palmer is reportedly set to leave Chelsea at the end of this season. (Image: Getty)Cole Palmer is reportedly dissatisfied with Chelsea and intends to consider a summer move to Manchester United. The former Manchester City star has been linked with the Red Devils on a provisional basis since the start of the 2025/26 season. He has scored nine goals in 20 Premier League appearances for Chelsea this season after missing the majority of the season due to injury.It was reported earlier this year that Palmer was tired of living in London and wanted to return to his hometown of…
At this summer’s World Cup, teams will be able to take designated hydration doses during matches to combat sweltering temperatures – even manager Thomas Tuchel is a fan.Thomas Tuchel is a fan of water breaks, but was prevented from using them against UruguayManager Thomas Tuchel insisted water breaks at the World Cup were a good idea, but revealed Uruguay had stopped using them at Wembley.France coach Didier Deschamps this week expressed his opposition to the idea of canceling matches in the summer midway through the first half to allow players to rehydrate.Deschamps insisted it was a bad idea, even in…
David Storch’s consortium is the preferred bidder for crisis club Sheffield Wednesday and has been waiting for a new owner to replace Digiphone Chansiri since coming to power in October.Sheffield Wednesday are still waiting for the takeover to be completed (Image: Stuart Leggett/Getty Images)Sheffield Wednesday owner candidate David Storch says he has had “productive conversations” with the Football League as the crisis-hit club approaches a new era. Mr Storch’s consortium was the preferred bidder on Wednesday and is looking for a new owner following the disastrous reign of Digiphone Chansiri.The Owls have been in power since October and are now…
On Saturday, a soccer fan tragically lost his life after falling from his box seat at the Estadio Banorte ahead of a World Cup friendly. Mexico plans to co-host this summer’s tournament with the United States and Canada.After a series of renovations, Estadio Banorte reopened this weekend to host the match between Mexico and Portugal. However, the huge comeback at the iconic stadium was marred by tragedy.According to Reuters, the man climbed onto the outside of the building and tried to get down to the first floor before falling from the second floor of the VIP box. Authorities claim the…
Ben White was booed by England fans when he came on as a substitute before scoring the opening goal in a 1-1 friendly draw with Uruguay at Wembley.Matty Hewitt Senior Sports Central Viewer Writer and the Jonathan Veal Press Association.March 28, 2026, 18:36Updated March 28, 2026 18:36Jordan Henderson says fans don’t know the truth about Ben White who was booed during England’s draw with UruguayEngland midfielder Jordan Henderson has pledged his support to Ben White after the Arsenal defender was heckled by fans during a friendly against Uruguay. White experienced the rare embarrassment of being booed by the Wembley crowd.The…
David Beckham has praised Michael Carrick for restoring calm to Manchester United, something he believes has been missing for a decade. Carrick has won seven of 10 games since taking over as interim head coach in January and made a convincing case to earn the role permanently this summer.United, who were languishing in sixth place in the Premier League, faced the huge challenge of qualifying for the Champions League after manager Ruben Amorim was sacked at the start of the year. Carrick has tasted defeat only once so far, collecting 23 points out of a possible 30 in the league…
Marcus Rashford started for England in their first friendly against Uruguay and although he didn’t score much in a close game, the Barcelona loanee looks to be in good form ahead of the World Cup.Marcus Rashford beats Thomas Tuchel (Image: Vince Mignott/Getty Images)Marcus Rashford could be one of the big winners of England’s March camp. There was a big change in Thomas Tuchel’s mood after Rashford’s performance against Uruguay, which may have gone some way to inserting him into the starting XI for the World Cup.Back in October, Tuchel clearly had a strong message for Rashford, who had doubts about…
After the U.S. men’s national team lost 5-2 to Belgium, coach Mauricio Pochettino was cautious, calling the result “hurt” but insisting the performance provided valuable lessons for a tougher test.The loss in Atlanta ended the USMNT’s winning streak at three. A strong first half was broken by Belgium’s decisive momentum, resulting in three goals in the 15 minutes after half-time.Weston McKennie took the lead for the United States, and Patrick Agyeman added another goal late on, but defensive mistakes and a lack of intensity allowed Belgium to take the lead.In his post-match press conference, Pochettino stressed that the final result…
Thiago Alcantara was one of the legends who took part in the charity match between Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund, during which there was a minute of applause in memory of Diogo Jota.March 28, 2026 17:05Updated March 28, 2026 17:05Thiago Alcantara was visibly emotional (Image: David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)Former Liverpool star Thiago Alcantara broke down in tears during a tribute to Diogo Jota. Thiago, 34, was playing in a charity match at Anfield on Saturday.The former Reds midfielder arrived at Liverpool with Jota in the summer of 2020 and they spent the next four years as team-mates. Jota tragically passed away in July…