South Africa has decided to field the same team against Ireland in the upcoming second test, making it their most experienced rugby squad ever. The reigning world champion Springboks secured a 27-20 victory in the…
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Former striker Craig Bellamy appointed as Wales coach, stepping into his inaugural senior management position
Former Wales captain Craig Bellamy was chosen as the coach of the national team until 2028 on Tuesday. “This is the proudest moment of my career,” said Bellamy, who stopped playing in 2014. “It was…
Paraguay dismisses coach Garnero following a Copa America campaign without a single win
Paraguay dismissed coach Daniel Garnero on Monday following a Copa America where the team failed to win any matches. During the ongoing tournament in the United States, Paraguay suffered defeats in all of its group-stage…
Rodri urges for increased player protection following the premature end of his Spain teammate’s Euro 2024
Rodri has called for better protection for players after one of his teammates from Spain had to leave the rest of the European Championship. Pedri’s tournament ended after he injured his knee last Friday in…
Borussia Dortmund, the runner-up in the Champions League, has signed Germany defender Waldemar Anton from Stuttgart
Borussia Dortmund, who finished as runners-up in the Champions League, signed Germany defender Waldemar Anton as their first acquisition of the offseason on Monday. This move leaves Stuttgart searching for a new captain as they…
Emma Hayes, coach of the US women’s team, avoids addressing the equal pay question regarding a high-earning star potentially joining the American men’s team
Emma Hayes, coach of the US women’s team, avoided answering whether she should receive a salary increase if a high-profile figure like Jürgen Klopp were to replace Gregg Berhalter as coach of the American men’s…
Brazil, under scrutiny, looks to Neymar and their storied past for renewed optimism following their Copa America setback.
When Brazil lost to Uruguay in the Copa America quarterfinals on Saturday night in Las Vegas, Neymar cried for his disappointed teammates while attending a samba concert in Brazil. At the beginning of the Copa,…
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni confirms that Lionel Messi will be in the starting lineup against Canada in the Copa America semifinal
Lionel Messi isn’t letting a leg injury slow him down and will participate in Argentina’s Copa America semifinal against Canada on Tuesday night. Messi has been managing a right leg issue since Argentina’s group stage…
Jesse Marsch stated that he didn’t require success with Canada to demonstrate his coaching prowess
After leading Canada to the semifinals of the Copa America, coach Jesse Marsch expressed his confidence in his coaching abilities despite setbacks. He mentioned feeling appreciated by Canada after being let go by Leeds and…
Cristiano Ronaldo Open to Continuing International Career Despite Euro 2024 Exit
Cristiano Ronaldo has suggested he may continue his international career with Portugal despite their disappointing exit from Euro 2024. Ronaldo played a crucial role in all five of Portugal’s matches during the tournament in Germany,…
Kévin Cabral and Cole Bassett lead the Colorado Rapids to a 4-1 win against St. Louis City
Kévin Cabral and Cole Bassett each scored a goal and assisted another in the first half, fueling the Colorado Rapids to a 4-1 win over St. Louis City on Sunday night. Cabral put the Rapids…
South Korea has named Hong Myung-bo as the head coach of the national soccer team for the second time
On Sunday, Hong Myung-bo was appointed as South Korea’s head coach, giving the nation’s 2002 World Cup hero another chance at the top role. Hong takes over from Jurgen Klinsmann and returns to a position…
Bayern Munich has acquired Michael Olise from Crystal Palace to bring in ‘fresh energy and new ideas’
Bayern Munich signed 22-year-old forward Michael Olise from Crystal Palace on Sunday, aiming to inject “new energy, new ideas” following their first trophy-less season in 12 years. Olise, who agreed to a five-year contract with…
England defeats Switzerland in a penalty shootout to advance to the Euro 2024 semifinals
England added another chapter to its challenging history with penalty shootouts. Three years after losing the European Championship final on penalties, England’s players showed confidence as they defeated Switzerland in a shootout to reach the…
Netherlands advances to the Euro 2024 semifinals against England following their victory over Turkey
The Netherlands fought hard to come from behind and defeat Turkey 2-1 on Saturday, securing a spot in the European Championship semifinals. Mert Muldur’s own goal in the 76th minute, shortly after Stefan De Vrij…
Bukayo Saka finds redemption in penalty shootout at Euro 2024, following three years since experiencing racial abuse
Bukayo Saka knelt near the middle of the field and looked up at the sky. The rest of England’s players rushed towards the goal to celebrate with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jordan Pickford, who were the…
Akanji feeling profound emptiness after missing penalty leads to Swiss defeat at Euro 2024
The message on Jordan Pickford’s water bottle was clear as he prepared to face Manuel Akanji for Switzerland’s first penalty kick in the European Championship shootout. Pickford dove to his left and saved the penalty.…
Colombia easily defeats Panama 5-0 in the Copa America to progress to the semifinals
Jhon Córdoba, James Rodríguez, and Luis Díaz scored goals in a dominant first half to lead Colombia to a 5-0 victory over Panama in the Copa America quarterfinals on Saturday. Colombia, entering the match with…
Uruguay triumphs over Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout following a goalless draw, advancing to the Copa America semifinals
Marcelo Bielsa anticipated how the world would react after Uruguay and Brazil battled through a gritty Copa America quarterfinal with 41 fouls, just four shots on target, and no goals in regular play. Bielsa, now…
Kolo Muani tested Mbappé’s protective mask and found it surprising: “You can’t see a thing”
France striker Randal Kolo Muani didn’t realize how challenging it was for teammate Kylian Mbappé to wear a protective mask at Euro 2024 until he tried it himself. “You really can’t see anything,” Kolo Muani…