The Premier League’s 2023-24 season is underway, as Manchester City seeks a fourth-straight Premier League crown. That’s never been done, and only increases the hunger and probability that someone puts the 2022-23 treble winners under serious duress at some point this season. [ MORE: Jurrien Timber injured in Arsenal win over Forest ] Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, …
Jorge Vilda (right) is considered a close ally of Luis Rubiales (left) Jorge Vilda, Spain’s Women’s World Cup-winning head coach, has been sacked amid the ongoing Luis Rubiales scandal. Spain’s win was overshadowed by the country’s football federation president Rubiales kissing forward Jenni Hermoso, which she said was not consensual. Most of Vilda’s coaching staff …
Rio Ferdinand said that Raheem Sterling has been ‘disrespected’ by not being selected for England – Getty Images/Darren Walsh Raheem Sterling will not consider his England future, despite twice being overlooked for the games against Ukraine and Scotland. Former England defender Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Sterling and midfielder James Ward-Prowse should retire from international …
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Jorge Vilda won the Women’s World Cup with Spain this year. (REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli) Interim Spanish soccer federation president Pedro Rocha reportedly fired women’s soccer head manager Jorge Vilda on Tuesday morning, according to ABC. Vilda led Spain to its first Women’s World Cup championship over England on Aug. 20. Vilda, 42, was conspicuously one of …
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Spain issue grovelling apology for Luis Rubiales scandal and promise governance reform Spanish football has issued a grovelling apology for Luis Rubiales’ behaviour at the Women’s World Cup and promised wide-ranging reform in the wake of the kissing row. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) chief has faced a global backlash for kissing Jenni Hermoso …
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka (left) has become a mainstay of Erik ten Hag’s squad, starting all four league games so far this season – AFP/Glyn Kirk Manchester United have opened talks over extending Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s contract following his progress under Erik ten Hag in the last year at Old Trafford. Wan-Bissaka, 25, is in the final year …
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With the 2023-24 scholastic year beginning and fall sports underway, Athletes of the Week makes its season debut, recognizing some of the standout performances from local athletes. Voting will be open until 6 p.m. Thursday. This week’s nominees: John Jay-East Fishkill’s Brady Feliciotto celebrates a touchdown on the ground during the Section 1 football game …
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Quique Setien guided Villarreal to fifth last season and a place in the Europa League (JAIME REINA) Villarreal coach Quique Setien paid the price for a slow start to the season as the La Liga club announced his sacking on Tuesday. Setien’s side lost three of their opening four games and stand 15th in the …
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Ferguson’s injury is a huge blow for the Republic of Ireland with the 18-year-old Brighton striker having prepared for the international window with a hat-trick against Newcastle Evan Ferguson has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and the Netherlands because of injury. The in-form Brighton forward injured his …
Jordan Henderson made 492 appearances for Liverpool before his summer move to Al-Ettifaq England midfielder Jordan Henderson says he was “really hurt” after being criticised for joining Al-Ettifaq. Henderson, who moved to the Saudi club from Liverpool in July, has been a vocal ally of the LGBTQ+ community. His move has been criticised by some …
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