Inter target Genoa defender Ostigard as De Vrij nears exit
Inter Milan have identified Genoa centre-back Leo Ostigard as a potential replacement for Stefan De Vrij, who is close to joining Panathinaikos.
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Schlotterbeck Ruled Out of World Cup with Ankle Ligament Tear
Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck will miss the remainder of the World Cup after suffering a medial ligament injury in his left ankle during the victory over Côte d’Ivoire.
Conceicao rejects ‘super-sub’ label ahead of Portugal’s Uzbekistan clash
Juventus winger Francisco Conceicao has dismissed suggestions he is merely a substitute option for Portugal as he prepares to face Uzbekistan and their coach Fabio Cannavaro, a former teammate of his father Sergio.
Rennes eye Sunderland forward Mayenda ahead of Europa League
French club Stade Rennais have identified Sunderland forward Elyezer Mayenda as a transfer target as they prepare for the Europa League. The 21-year-old is contracted to the Championship side until 2030.
Williams reveals tactical plans to stop Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane
Former Everton and Wales defender Ashley Williams has shared detailed tactical advice on how to defend against Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland after the trio opened their World Cup campaigns with devastating form.
Mbappé Open to MLS Move as Beckham Courts France Captain
Kylian Mbappé has revealed he is open to joining Major League Soccer later in his career, with David Beckham among those encouraging a move to the United States. The France captain dismissed suggestions he is planning to become a coach after retiring from playing.
Yamal matches Pelé record as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0
Lamine Yamal became the second youngest player to open scoring at a World Cup as Spain defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0. The 18-year-old matched Pelé’s 1958 feat.
Schalke 04 in talks to sign Brighton defender Igor Julio on loan
FC Schalke 04 are negotiating with Brighton & Hove Albion to bring Brazilian centre-back Igor Julio to the Bundesliga on loan with an option to buy.
Cape Verde Hold Uruguay in Thrilling Draw to Keep World Cup Knockout Hopes Alive
The Blue Sharks twice came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw against two-time winners Uruguay, leaving them level on points in Group H and needing victory against Saudi Arabia to reach the last 32.
Neville and Wright hail “outstanding” Nmecha as Manchester United circle
Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha has earned glowing praise from Gary Neville and Ian Wright amid reports linking the Borussia Dortmund star with Manchester United.