• The Independent

    Erik ten Hag reveals Marcus Rashford motivation and offers Harry Maguire update

    Rashford didn’t make England’s Euro 2024 squad this week, while Maguire is battling injury

  • The Canadian Press

    Union Berlin rebuilding continues as it appoints Bo Svensson as coach

    BERLIN (AP) — After just barely clinching Bundesliga survival on the last day of the season, Union Berlin has wasted little time in presenting a new coach and sporting director. Union announced on Thursday that former Mainz coach Bo Svensson will take charge of the team, two days after it announced Horst Heldt will take over as sporting director from Oliver Ruhnert. Ruhnert reportedly wanted to return to his previous role as head scout. The 44-year-old Svensson enjoyed a mostly successful spell

  • The Guardian

    West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá charged by FA over alleged breaches of betting rules

    West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá has been charged by the Football Association with alleged breaches of betting regulations and faces a lengthy ban if found guilty

  • The Canadian Press

    French judicial officials open theft probe before Maradona's World Cup Golden Ball goes to auction

    French judicial officials have opened an investigation into the possible theft of a trophy that was awarded to the late Diego Maradona after the 1986 World Cup and is set to be auctioned. The prosecutor's office in Nanterre, outside Paris, told The Associated Press on Thursday that the probe was handed over to a special police unit combating trafficking in cultural property. The prosecutor's office declined to give more details about the ongoing probe but said it was opened after it received a c