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Virgil van Dijk fumes and storms off during frosty interview after England defeat

Virgil van Dijk fumes and storms off during frosty interview after England defeat

Virgil van Dijk was upset with the interviewer. (Image: BEIN SPORTS/GETTY) Virgil van Dijk bit back at an interviewer following the Netherlands’ crushing 2-1 defeat against England on Wednesday night, accusing him of attempting to land him in trouble. The Dutch captain fielded questions about referee Felix Zwayer after succumbing to a last-gasp Euro 2024 … Read more

England goal ‘shouldn't have stood’ as controversial replay from Euro 2024 win surfaces

England goal ‘shouldn't have stood’ as controversial replay from Euro 2024 win surfaces

VAR may have missed a Bukayo Saka handball. (Image: SVT) England’s first-half equaliser against the Netherlands caused controversy as VAR awarded Harry Kane a penalty after an attempted block from Denzel Dumfries. But some eagle-eyed viewers have spotted a moment immediately before Dumfries’ challenge that would’ve handed Ronald Koeman’s side a free-kick instead. England were … Read more

What Ruud van Nistelrooy’s true impact as Man Utd coach will be and ‘hands on' role

What Ruud van Nistelrooy’s true impact as Man Utd coach will be and ‘hands on' role

Ruud van Nistelrooy is on the verge of joining Erik ten Hag’s coaching staff (Image: Getty Images) Rene Meulensteen is backing Ruud van Nistelrooy to suceed as Manchester United’s assistant manager, describing him as “hands on” and “meticulous”. The former Netherlands striker is set to join Erik ten Hag’s coaching staff at Old Trafford, with an … Read more

Chelsea transfer pursuit of Euro 2024 star could spell end for two flops as 'contact made'

Chelsea transfer pursuit of Euro 2024 star could spell end for two flops as 'contact made'

Chelsea are reportedly stepping up their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi (Image: Getty) Chelsea are reportedly preparing to step up their efforts to sign Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund, which could see two players leave Stamford Bridge this summer as Enzo Maresca begins to rebuild his squad. The Blues have already made contact … Read more

Marcelo Bielsa marrying his risk-rich vision with traditional Uruguay cynicism

Marcelo Bielsa marrying his risk-rich vision with traditional Uruguay cynicism

In an impassioned soliloquy before gathered reporters ahead of Uruguay’s Copa America quarter-final against Brazil last weekend, Marcelo Bielsa eloquently articulated his fear that the beautiful game is dying a slow and very public death. “Football has more and more spectators but is becoming less and less attractive,” he said. “No matter how many people … Read more

Former President Barack Obama surprises at USA Basketball party

Former President Barack Obama surprises at USA Basketball party

LAS VEGAS – With the U.S. men’s basketball team standing behind him, former President Barack Obama delivered a 10-minute speech about the importance of representing the United States. At USA Basketball’s 50th anniversary party Tuesday night, Obama, whose attendance was a surprise to most in the room, opened his message by telling the audience that … Read more