The Netherlands trailed 2-0 with five minutes to play at Germany, but two late goals earned the Oranje a spot in the first Nations League finals. Craig Burley and the FC crew reflect on Germany’s inability to close out games and the fighting spirit of the Netherlands in their comeback draw. Gab Marcotti and the
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Dalian Yifang winger Yannick Carrasco offered a teammate €10,000 after allegedly breaking his nose. Dalian Yifang winger Yannick Carrasco has said he offered a teammate €10,000 to cover medical costs after allegedly breaking his nose during a training ground incident. Carrasco, who joined the Chinese Super League side from Atletico Madrid in February, said the incident involving
5:51 AM ET Scottish-born striker Martin Boyle is quickly endearing himself to Australian football lovers, after starring in his first Socceroos start, as Tim Cahill made a final international cameo in the 3-0 win over Lebanon on Tuesday. With coach Graham Arnold looking to finalise his squad for the Asian Cup finals in the United
Alex Sandro admitted he has a desire to play in the Premier League one day but insisted he is happy at Juventus. Juventus’ Massimiliano Allegri felt it was good to bounce back with a 2-0 win over AC Milan after they endured their first loss since April against Manchester United. Juventus left-back Alex Sandro said
A dramatic penalty sequence from Arkadiusz Milik provided the equaliser for Poland who earned a 1-1 draw with Portugal. Poland forward Arkadiusz Milik scored from a twice-taken penalty to give his already-relegated side a 1-1 draw in Portugal in their final Nations League match on Tuesday. Portugal, who had already qualified for next year’s semifinals
4:51 PM ET Matteo Politano scored in second-half stoppage time to hand Italy a deserved 1-0 win against the United States in a friendly in Genk, Belgium, on Tuesday night. Christian Pulisic was the only holdover in the starting lineup from last Thursday’s 3-0 loss to England, with the Borussia Dortmund winger taking the armband
Craig Burley says nothing will change at Manchester United under Jose Mourinho, and a different manager would produce better results. Manchester United will face Leeds United in a friendly in Australia next year during their preseason tour, the first meeting between the old English rivals since 2011. The Premier League club said on Tuesday that
4:33 PM ET Scotland’s hopes of earning promotion to League B of the Nations League were boosted after a convincing 4-0 win over 10-man Albania in Shkoder on Saturday. Bournemouth’s Ryan Fraser gave Scotland the lead in the 14th minute, before Albania captain Mergim Mavraj was dismissed after receiving two yellow cards in quick succession
Nigeria maybe have been to every FIFA Women’s World Cup ever held, and South Africa may have been to none, but Banyana Banyana defeating the Super Falcons on Sunday came as little surprise to fans of either side. Thembi Kgatlana of the Houston Dash struck a superb volley in their Africa Women Cup of Nations
Portugal head coach Fernando Santos insists Cristiano Ronaldo is still part of the team’s future and is satisfied his side reached the final phase of the Nations League. Italy coach Roberto Mancini is positive the team is rebounding well from failing to make the 2018 World Cup and is getting better quicker than expected. Sebi