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Harvey Barnes is set for a swift return to the Premier League (Picture: Getty Images) Newcastle have emerged as frontrunners for Harvey Barnes’ signature, despite interest from the likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and West Ham United. The Leicester City winger is set for a swift return to the Premier League after the Foxes’ relegation at the end of last season. The 25-year-old has been with Leicester since just nine years old, spending three loan spells away from the club at MK Dons, Barnsley and West Brom. He has emerged as a big player for the Foxes over the…
Djokovic recorded his 350th Grand Slam match win on Wednesday.
The Red Devils submitted a second bid of £39m.
The 17-year-old is moving to Stamford Bridge.
On his Tour de France debut, former Giro d’Italia champion Jai Hindley took the yellow jersey in the race’s fifth stage.
The last offer was rejected in February.
‘You just never know what the person might do…’
2023 Women’s World Cup: The Stadiums – Eden Park Eden Park will host the opening FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 game and eight further fixtures, including a Semi-Final. Eden Park is Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Stadium. It’s the largest stadium in the country and home of Aotearoa New Zealand sport. The historic venue has hosted many iconic moments: Eden Park has also been home to major cricket and rugby matches and hosts some of Wellington Phoenix A-League matches. Where is Eden Park? Located in the heart of Auckland, the stadium is well-served by public transport. It is centrally located in…
Get to know the squad: Player profile | Jess Carter Jess Carter, the versatile Chelsea defender, was part of the EURO 2022 winning squad. She featured in the group stage game with Northern Ireland and provided vital backup during the competition. She’s capable of playing a variety of roles in both defence and midfield and has been a first-team regular in the WSL since her teenage years when she played with Birmingham City. And after impressing with her form at the Blues and being capped by England at U19, U20 and U23 levels, she received her first England senior call-up…
Controversial…
‘Young, talented & hungry.’
The Man Utd legend expects the Dutchman to start at centre-back.
Get to know the squad: Player profile | Ella Toone The England midfielder Ella Toone has been named in the England senior squad for the upcoming World Cup. The Manchester United forward was brought into the senior team for the first time in September 2020. Under England boss Sarina Wiegman, Toone has become a regular member of the team. She is a popular member of the squad both on the pitch and in the dressing room. She has scored consistently under Wiegman and bagged hat-tricks during the World Cup qualifiers. She’ll be wearing shirt number 10 for the Aust-New Zeland…
Get to know the squad: Player profile | Lauren James Lauren James is a forward for Chelsea FC and England. She is one of the most creative players in the world and at just 21, she has a long and bright career ahead. Along with her brother Reece James, another professional footballer, the London-born star has become a regular at club level. She is an attacking player with impressive technical ability and the strength to hold off the opposition beat defenders and shoot sublime shots. She will be vital for this World Cup. James was first called up for England’s…
It’s getting closer…
Who is Millie Bright? – England’s summer captain looking for World Cup glory Millie Bright is a key defender and an important player under Sarina Weigman. She played a pivotal role in the EURO 2022 win, helping to steer the team to success and inspiring a new generation of young footballers. With Leah Williamson out of action due to injury, Millie Bright has been named captain for the summer tournament. She’ll have support from goalkeeper Mary Earps – who’s been named Vice-President. Bright has plenty of experience, she’ll be key to helping keep the team calm during any difficult spots.
Who is Mary Earps? – The goalkeeper who will co-Captain this summers campaign Mary Earps is England’s No. 1 goalkeeper and at age 30, she’s one of the squad’s senior players. She has played a key role in Sarina Weigman’s England team. She was a key player in the Lionesses’ EURO 2022 win, the 2022 Finalissima win and the Arnold Cup and has become a fan-favourite. Earps has cemented her place in this groundbreaking Lionesses team, making history and inspiring a whole new generation. Her role on and off the pitch is so vital, England boss Weigman named Earps as…
Who is Ella Toone? – the midfielder says England will enjoy pressure of World Cup The England midfielder Ella Toone has been named in the England senior squad for the upcoming World Cup. The Manchester United forward was brought into the senior team for the first time in September 2020. Under England boss Sarina Wiegman, Toone has become a regular member of the team. She is a popular member of the squad both on the pitch and in the dressing room. She has scored consistently under Wiegman and bagged hat-tricks during the World Cup qualifiers. She’ll be wearing shirt number 10…
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Erik ten Hag has secured his first summer signing.
Awkward…
Brutal…
‘[He was] supporting against me!’
He also played down concerns over a knee injury…
