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The IndependentHow Xabi Alonso brought Bayer Leverkusen to the edge of perfection
The Europa League final sees Leverkusen face Atalanta looking to complete an unbeaten treble, as Alonso stands on the brink of one of football’s greatest managerial achievements
BBCNew podcast: You'll Never Beat Kyle Walker
Manchester City captain Kyle Walker will be at the forefront of a new BBC Sounds podcast detailing his story from exciting youth prospect to Premier League and England star. You'll Never Beat Kyle Walker explores what it is really like to be one of the greatest defenders of a generation. The six-time Premier League winner shares his footballing journey first-hand, from Champions League finals to playing a World Cup and going up against Lionel Messi.
The Canadian PressWhitecaps lose 1-0 to Cavalry, but advance to Voyageurs Cup semifinals
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are still alive in their quest for three consecutive Canadian Championships. But Vanni Sartini didn’t pull any punches when assessing his team’s 1-0 loss to Cavalry FC on Tuesday at BC Place. “I think we need to apologize to our fans for our performance,” said the Whitecaps coach. “That was shameful. “When one team tries to win that and the other team is very casual, that's a recipe for the game that happened here.” After taking the first leg of their Canadian
PA Media: SportCan Gareth Southgate lead England to Euro 2024 glory?
The Euro 2020 runners-up are among the favourites to triumph in Germany.