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Clive Tyldesley kept things as professional as ever with his final words on the microphone after covering his final game for ITV. The veteran commentator is leaving the broadcaster after 28 years, having been informed before the start of Euro 2024 that his contract would not be renewed. The 69-year-old joined forces with Ally McCoist
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The summer transfer window has now been open for two weeks but there has been very little action among the Premier League’s top clubs. However, with the European window set to commence on Monday and Euro 2024 entering its final stages, recruitment is likely to accelerate in the coming days. Chelsea have, characteristically, been among
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England have been enjoying some downtime in Germany ahead of their last-16 clash with Slovakia on Sunday. Gareth Southgate’s side underwhelmingly topped Group C and have a very favourable route to the final. Pressure has been building on the Three Lions because of poor performance in their three group matches. But Southgate has been trying
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Top seed Iga Swiatek will go up against former Grand Slam champion Sofia Kenin in the first round! Emma Raducanu, meanwhile, has been handed a kind draw against Ekaterina Alexandrova but could face Harriet Dart in round two. Here’s a look at some of the standout ties from the women’s singles draw, with the British
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Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold believes it would be ‘silly’ for England not to believe that they can win Euro 2024. Despite a disappointing three games in qualification, the Three Lions remain favourites to land the spoils thanks to a favourable draw and the expectation of improvement from key players. Speaking on the Lions’ Den, Alexander-Arnold
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The summer transfer window is now well underway for Premier League sides despite a host of their transfer targets still currently being involed in Euro 2024. The FA have ruled against clubs approaching players while they are on England duty in Germany, but that hasn’t stopped deals being lined up elsewhere. New Liverpool manager Arne
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Gareth Southgate has sent another message to the England fans who booed him and threw plastic cups at him – ‘Jeer me all you like, but back the boys.’ Southgate was on the receiving end of supporters’ frustrations after the goalless Euro 2024 draw with Slovenia in Cologne. Though England secured top spot in Group
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Gary Neville believes Gareth Southgate’s treatment of Trent Alexander-Arnold at the Euros would be enough to leave him ‘devastated’. The Liverpool right-back, who has recently been deployed in midfield, was the only player dropped for last night’s goalless draw with Serbia. Speaking on ITV, Neville said: “I do want to mention Trent Alexander-Arnold. I know
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Gareth Southgate gave a defiant interview after England fans booed and threw cups in his direction after Tuesday’s disappointing 0-0 draw against Slovenia at Euro 2024. The Three Lions were below par for a third successive match in Cologne but topped Group C despite winning just once and scoring two goals. England followed up an
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The summer transfer window has kicked into gear over the past few days, with Chelsea, Aston Villa and Everton all completing early business before the upcoming accountancy deadline for the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules on June 30. Other top sides are also expected to dip into the market imminently, with spending sprees planned
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