Archive for July 31st, 2022

Debinha (left) scored her fifth goal of the tournament with her match-winning penaltyDebinha’s first-half penalty earned Brazil their fourth successive Copa America Femenina title as they beat hosts Colombia 1-0 in Bucaramanga.The forward picked herself up after being brought down by defender Manuela Vanegas to send goalkeeper Catalina Perez the wrong way from the spot.Pia…

Watch Alex Scott’s emotional plea to England’s Lionesses as they prepare to take on Germany in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday…

England’s Beth Mead and Germany’s Alexandra Popp go into Sunday’s final on six goals each – who will win the Golden Boot…

Newcastle United are in talks with Chelsea about a loan deal for 26-year-old Germany striker Timo Werner, who has also been linked with former club RB Leipzig. (Sunday Mirror)external-linkBrighton will not hold any more talks with Manchester City over selling Spain left-back Marc Cucurella, 24, and will only accept an offer of at least £50m.…

This summer’s Euros have drawn record crowds – but will it have a lasting impact?Euro 2022 has been a huge success for England – both on and off the pitch.The Lionesses have captivated the nation with their swashbuckling run to Sunday’s final against Germany at Wembley, while the tournament has attracted record crowds, carnival atmospheres…

Gabriel Jesus has scored seven goals in pre-season since his move from Manchester CityGabriel Jesus scored a hat-trick on his first appearance at Emirates Stadium as Arsenal beat Sevilla 6-0 in the Emirates Cup.Bukayo Saka struck twice, with the Gunners 4-0 up inside 19 minutes against the La Liga side.Eddie Nketiah rounded off the win…

Sebastian Haller scored 32 goals in 36 appearances for Ajax last seasonBorussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller is to undergo chemotherapy for a testicular tumour and is expected to be out for several months.Earlier this week the club reported he had successfully undergone surgery.”Sebastien will now receive the best possible treatment, the chances of recovery are…

Scott Arfield’s header equalised for Rangers after sustained pressureRangers’ Scottish Premiership title challenge got off to a winning start as two goals within two second-half minutes floored brave hosts Livingston.Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s reshaped side were stunned by Joel Nouble’s delightful fifth-minute lob.Rangers’ pressure was constant thereafter, but Livi held out resolutely until Scott Arfield’s glancing…

Nuno Tavares joined Arsenal from BenficaArsenal have agreed to loan left-back Nuno Tavares to French club Marseille for the upcoming season.The 22-year-old joined the Premier League side in the 2021 summer transfer window and he has made 28 appearances and scored once for the Gunners.Tavares’ first competitive goal was against Manchester United in April.The Portugal…

Leicester City’s James Maddison scored 12 goals and made eight assists in the Premier League last seasonLeicester City have rejected a £40m bid from Newcastle for playmaker James Maddison.Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers is yet to make a significant signing during the current transfer window and needs to raise funds to allow Leicester to comply with…