41 h. ago Davina Perrin tipped to star for England at T20 World Cup next summer

Teenager Perrin sent shockwaves through the sport with an outrageous 101 in Saturday’s Hundred Eliminator.

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66 h. ago Phenomenon Nick Woltemade has graceful flow to be Isak’s substitute

After rejecting Bayern, the £70m German striker is prepared to seize his chance and become Newcastle’s next great No 9Now Nick Woltemade is heading to Tyneside, we can read out the summer final scores. Premier League 2 Bayern Munich 0, after Florian Wirtz recently described his decision to choose Liverpool ahead of Bayern – which profoundly shocked many in Germany, not least the perennial champions themselves – as “taking the more difficult option” in order to best develop his talents.Woltemade, rather than waiting for a move to Munich next summer, has followed his international colleague in taking the plunge. The Germany No 9 shirt beckons at next summer’s World Cup and the man who will presumably be wearing that number at St James’ Park is prepared to seize his opportunity. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Thomas Tuchel has plenty to mull over before naming England squad for qualifiers

The road to next summer’s World Cup continues with a home qualifier against Andorra at Villa Park on September 6.

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6 d. ago Wolves boss provides Jorgen Strand Larsen update after Newcastle bids rejected

The Norwegian striker scored twice in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday with Newcastle’s two offers knocked back this summer

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2 w. ago Moyes confident hungry Jack Grealish can bring excitement back to Everton

Winger in contention to feature at LeedsMoyes: ‘He thinks he’s got a little bit to prove’David Moyes has said Jack Grealish’s determination to relaunch his career and prove people wrong in the process convinced him that the Manchester City outcast could bring excitement back to Everton.Grealish is “looking fabulous, in great shape” and in contention to feature in Everton’s Premier League opener at Leeds on Monday, according to Moyes, despite not playing in pre‑season having fallen out of favour under Pep Guardiola. The 29-year-old started only seven league games for City last season and was left out of their 27-man squad for the Club World Cup this summer. He was also omitted from the England squad last summer for the European Championship after losing his place following City’s 2023 treble-winning campaign. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dominant Hull KR see off Wigan to go six points clear at top of Super League

Wigan 6-10 Hull KRHadley try and three Martin goals enough for victoryHull KR underlined their position as Super League’s new dominant force with a statement victory at the home of the reigning champions and took a giant step towards completing the second leg of a historic treble.Having won the Challenge Cup ­earlier this summer, the Robins are now close to clinching a first ever League Leaders’ Shield after the kind of performance that confirms they are very much the team to beat on the road to the Grand Final at Old Trafford this October. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Cristian Romero confirmed as new Tottenham captain as Thomas Frank explains decision

World Cup winner will lead Spurs after Heung-min Son’s summer exit

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2 w. ago Thomas Frank eyes chance for Spurs to take star billing on Super Cup stage

New head coach hopes team steal limelight on Wednesday against PSG, who only returned to training last weekFor your first trick, please show us Tottenham can trade blows with the best team Europe has produced this decade. If Thomas Frank wanted to make a statement two months after crossing London then defeating Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night would set this season’s bar for performance somewhere beyond the stratosphere. His new role, or at least the relentless public scrutiny of it, begins in earnest beneath the Friulian foothills and it is an opportunity to form the kind of first impression that leaves a lasting signature.Hearts have never been won or lost through showings in the Uefa Super Cup, which has traditionally been as much a late-summer beauty parade as a high-octane heave between the previous campaign’s big winners. There is certainly no guarantee that a hot night in the beguiling surroundings of Udine, whose modest solar-powered stadium has been feted for its envi...

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3 w. ago Jack Grealish joins Everton on loan and hopes to emulate Rooney and Gascoigne

‘It’s massive for me, honestly,’ says England wingerPlayer targets regular football before World CupDavid Moyes believes Everton can provide a platform for Jack Grealish to showcase “the best version of himself” with the midfielder targeting an England recall before the World Cup.Grealish completed his move from Manchester City on Tuesday on a season’s loan that will cost Everton more than £12m in wages and fees. The 29-year-old had been marginalised at City by Pep Guardiola and was not included in his 27-man squad for this summer’s Club World Cup. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Jack Grealish faces awkward reunion if Everton complete move for unwanted Man City star

Everton are interested in signing Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City this summer as the foormer Aston Villa star looks for more playing time ahead of the World Cup next summer

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