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4:42 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — Gareth Southgate is set to stay on as England manager until Euro 2024, sources have told ESPN. Although there has not yet been any official communication and the Football Association declined to comment when contacted by ESPN on Saturday, it is understood the 52-year-old is now leaning towards remaining
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9:58 PM ET Melbourne Victory managing director Caroline Carnegie and Football Australia chief executive James Johnson have condemned supporters that violently invaded the pitch in Saturday’s Melbourne Derby, as the fallout from the shocking incident begins to be felt across Australian football. The A-League Men’s traditional Christmas derby between Victory and Melbourne City was abandoned
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12:03 PM ET Karim Benzema has rejected an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to attend the World Cup final, sources told ESPN. Benzema suffered a thigh injury days before France‘s first game of the competition, which led to him flying home. Like the other players injured, Benzema was given the opportunity to join the
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3:27 PM ET Arsenal‘s final friendly match before the Premier League resumes later this month ended in a 2-0 defeat to Juventus at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. In his first appearance since the 2022 World Cup, midfielder Granit Xhaka unwittingly got the scoring going with an own goal in first-half stoppage time as he
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2:26 PM ET Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash in the English Channel in January 2019. Sebastien Salon Gomis/AFP/Getty Images Cardiff City have been placed under a transfer embargo after failing to pay the first instalment of the fee owed to Ligue 1 club Nantes for Emiliano Sala, the Championship side confirmed to the BBC
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10:33 AM ET Christian Pulisic joined Chelsea in 2019. Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Christian Pulisic has said he is focused on Chelsea — amid speculation about his future at the club — but didn’t rule out a transfer, adding that “things change quickly.” ESPN reported last month that Manchester United would consider United States
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