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James Maddison has become a star in a Leicester shirt – but will playing for England change that?

Tonight will hopefully see England qualify for next summer’s European Championship and, depending on how the game with Montenegro unfolds, possibly also a debut for Leicester City’s James Maddison.Or, if not this evening, then against Kosovo on Sunday. If England travel to Pristina with their place at the tournament already assured, Maddison will almost certainly receive his first cap.Which is interesting, because Gareth Southgate has moved carefully around the Leicester City midfielder, seemingly suspicious of his image... Читать дальше...

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England squad have moved on from Sterling and Gomez spat – Maguire

Harry Maguire insists there are no cliques in the England camp as the squad look to move on from Mondays spat between Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez.Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate has prided himself on removing any lingering issues between players from rival clubs when they meet up for international duty.But a fracas in the week leading up to Englands 1000th fixture a Euro 2020 qualifier at home to Montenegro where a draw would be enough to secure progression to the finals saw questions asked... Читать дальше...

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Arsene Wenger keen to ‘help football grow’ after joining FIFA

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is keen to use his knowledge of football to contribute to the growth of the game across the world after taking up a new role at FIFA.The 70-year-old has been appointed as FIFAs new chief of global football development and will be responsible for overseeing and driving the growth and development of the sport for both men and women around the world.Wenger has recently been linked with a return to coaching at Bayern Munich, but instead is looking forward to trying to make an impact on the sport as a whole. Читать дальше...

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Gareth Southgate accepts he may be in Raheem Sterling’s bad books over punishment

Gareth Southgate suspects Raheem Sterling has the hump with him, but the England manager remains sure suspending the forward for his bust-up with Joe Gomez was the right decision.Only a point is needed against Montenegro to secure qualification for Euro 2020 in Thursdays encounter at Wembley, where the Three Lions will be celebrating becoming the first nation to play 1,000 international matches.But talk has centred around a fracas rather than football in the build-up after Sterlings exchange with Gomez... Читать дальше...

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Everton can submit application for Bramley-Moore Dock stadium ‘with confidence’

Everton can submit a planning application for their new ground at Bramley-Moore Dock before the end of the year with confidence, according to chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale.The second phase of public consultation revealed that 96 per cent of more than 43,000 responses supported plans for a new stadium and community-led legacy project at Goodison Park, with an even higher approval rating for the stadium design itself.This is a really important milestone and having the level of support we... Читать дальше...

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England focus not affected by Sterling-Gomez fall-out

England manager Gareth Southgate insists his side have not struggled to focus on their match against Montenegro amid the fall-out from the clash between Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez.The Manchester City forward has been sidelined from Thursday nights match at Wembley, Englands 1,000th fixture, as a disciplinary measure following an altercation with Gomez.I think that we have dealt with everything. The reason we have tried to do that as quickly as possible is so we can focus fully on the match, said... Читать дальше...

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Win record, caps and goals: a statistical look back at England’s 999 international matches

England’s overall recordEngland have won 568 of their 999 matches for a 57 per cent win rate, which is largely unaffected whether competitive matches (won 350 of 609) or friendlies (218 of 390).They have won over 67 per cent of qualifiers for World Cups or European Championships, 147 or 218 going into Thursday’s Euro 2020 qualifier against Montenegro, but only 39 of their 100 matches at major tournament finals.They also have a 64 per cent win rate in home games compared to 51 per cent in matches... Читать дальше...

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McCarthy looks to youth ahead of crunch Euro 2020 qualifier

Mick McCarthy will send a much-changed Republic of Ireland side into friendly battle with unfamiliar foe New Zealand on Thursday night with one eye on Mondays Euro 2020 showdown with Denmark.McCarthy is unlikely to risk any of his big names with qualification at stake against the Danes and has already indicated that there will be several new faces in his team.Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the talking points surrounding the game.Teenage kicksMick McCarthy has confirmed that Troy... Читать дальше...

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England bid to seal Euro 2020 spot – 5 talking points ahead of Montenegro clash

England face Montenegro at Wembley on Thursday night in their penultimate Euro 2020 qualifier.Securing progression to the finals is not the only issue ahead of the game, with Raheem Sterlings omission and a landmark fixture also expected to be high up on the agenda.Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the key talking points on the eve of the contest.Point the way to Euro 2020Defeat in Prague means England are not yet guaranteed qualification (Nick Potts/PA)The Three Lions boast five wins from their opening six Group A qualifiers... Читать дальше...

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Bayern Munich want to build long-term project around Pep Guardiola (again) - report

The Spaniard led the German side for three years between 2013 and 2016, winning three Bundesliga titles and two German Cups.According to Sport Bild, all three of Bayern’s leading candidates to succeed sacked coach Niko Kovac as the next permanent boss in Bavaria are currently under contract: Guardiola, Ajax’s Erik ten Hag and Thomas Tuchel of PSG.Guardiola has a contract at the Etihad until 2021 but Bayern hope to convince him of a return to Germany a year earlier.The former Barcelona manager is... Читать дальше...

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Football Manager 2020 facepack guide: how to install real names, kits, skins and badges

More Football Manager 2020Football Manager 2020 Beta release: three new features we loveFootball Manager 2020: 12 teams we can’t wait to beFootball Manager 2020: release date, new features, pre-order, trailer and morePre-order Football Manager 2020 on Amazon(When you're done, check out all of our FIFA 20 guides...)Need to know how to install real names, kitsand badges on Football Manager 2020? With the likes of FIFA 20and even PES snapping up more and more licenses, it’s increasingly become a priority... Читать дальше...

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MLS youngster eager to impress during Arsenal trial this week

The Denver Post reports that the 18-year-old is a big Arsenal fan and has his eye on a January move to the Emirates.Bassett will spend a week on trial with the club’s Under-23 side as he looks to impress the Premier League outfit.“As most people already know, this is my favourite club,” said the midfielder."I don’t know which team it will be because it’s an international break for them."Hopefully, there will be a couple of guys missing with the first team and I can get with them.“But I’m just excited... Читать дальше...

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Nemanja Matic set to leave Manchester United for Italy in January

The Serbia international has struggled for game time at Old Trafford this season, due to a combination of injury and falling down the pecking order under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.Fred and Scott McTominay are the Norwegian’s preferred central midfield options and Matic’s Manchester United departure could be confirmed as early as the mid-season window.The Telegraph reports that the 31-year-old is ready to leave Manchester if the club show a willingness to sell him, after AC Milan and Inter Milan both expressed... Читать дальше...

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Refs chief expected to back sparing use of pitchside VAR monitors at PL meeting

Referees chief Mike Riley is set to argue the case for continuing to use pitchside monitors sparingly when he makes a VAR presentation to Premier League chairmen on Thursday.Bosses from the 20 top-flight clubs will gather for a shareholders meeting in central London and the implementation of VAR in the 120 matches played so far will be scrutinised and discussed, the PA news agency understands.There was initial criticism that the video assistant was not intervening enough, with a high bar set on overturning... Читать дальше...

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No injury issues for England boss Southgate as Sterling and Gomez train again

England had no absentees from training on Wednesday morning as Gareth Southgate prepares his side for the Euro 2020 qualifier against Montenegro.Thursdays match at Wembley will be Englands 1000th fixture and could see the Three Lions seal their place at next summers tournament.Raheem Sterling was part of the training session despite being sidelined for the game as a disciplinary measure following an altercation with team-mate Joe Gomez who was also present.Fabian Delph withdrew from the squad through injury on Monday night... Читать дальше...

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Andy Mitten column: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is much tougher than people think – and he still might be the right man for Manchester United

I’ve seen it said recently that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks haggard because of the stress of the Manchester United job. The evidence is usually some four-second GIF taken off the TV which doesn’t capture him in the best light, but which goes viral online because algorithms are built to like extremes and feed attention.But it’s all bollocks. The Norwegian isn’t crumbling at all. I spoke to him on Friday and would describe him as animated, passionate, precise and absolutely determined to get United... Читать дальше...

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Tottenham defender Rose: I’m going nowhere

Tottenham defender Danny Rose intends to see out the remaining 18 months of his contract at the club and revealed he would not be offered a new deal.The 29-year-old England left-back was again made available for transfer during the summer and left off the clubs pre-season tour to Asia.However, a move away failed to materialise, and Rose has since started 11 Premier League games for Mauricio Pochettinos side this season.The squad for our @IntChampionsCup matches in Singapore and Shanghai has been... Читать дальше...

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Marcus Rashford says culture at Manchester United helps deal with pressure

Striker Marcus Rashford believes living up to the high expectations playing for Manchester United brings helps him to deal with pressure.The 22-year-old, currently preparing for Englands match against Montenegro, is one of 54 players to have scored more than a half-century of goals for the club.He has been in the spotlight from the moment he made his debut as a last-minute change to the starting line-up in a February 2016 Europa League game against FC Midtjylland. View this post on Instagram Ready... Читать дальше...

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Quiz! How many of the 73 England goalscorers since 2000 can you name?

Our latest quiz focuses on England goalscorers since the turn of the century. We want you to name as many as you can in the 15 minutes provided, then let us know how you got on @FourFourTwo on Twitter– we'll retweet your scores to compare against our followers. The numbers in brackets referto that player's total tally of goals across their whole England career, as opposed to the number they scored this century.THEN TRYCan you name the top five English goalscorers in every Premier League season? England... Читать дальше...

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Michael Devlin says Steve Clarke needs time to turn around Scotland’s fortunes

Michael Devlin insists time can be the great healer for Scotland as they continue to get to grips with Steve Clarkes tactics.The former Kilmarnock boss was appointed on the strength of his 19-month stint in charge at Rugby Park.But the system that led the Ayrshire outfit to a third-place finish in the Ladbrokes Premiership last season their highest since 1967 was built upon hour after hour of meticulous work on the training ground.Clarke, however, does not have that luxury in his new role and the... Читать дальше...

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France boss Deschamps defends Giroud selection and says door not shut on Martial

France boss Didier Deschamps insists Olivier Giroud has earned his trust but refused to close the door on Anthony Martial.Manchester Uniteds Martial has been left out of the squad to face Moldova and Albania this week.Giroud has played just 211 minutes for Chelsea this season, with Tammy Abraham the first-choice striker at Stamford Bridge.Manchester Uniteds Anthony Martial has been overlooked by France (Martin Rickett/PA)But, ahead of Thursdays Euro 2020 qualifier with Moldova in Paris, Deschamps... Читать дальше...

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Pressley has left the building after Carlisle sacking

Carlisle have sacked manager Steven Pressley.The Blues announced on Wednesday morning that they had dismissed the Scot after 10 months in charge.The decision came after a 3-1 defeat at Morecambe which saw Carlisle go out of the Leasing.com Trophy.The clubs hierarchy said they had not seen enough progress under Pressley and needed to make the change.In a statement, chairman Andrew Jenkins said: Steven has given his all and has worked tirelessly since the day he joined us. We understand the challenges and have supported him throughout... Читать дальше...

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England’s 1,000th men’s senior international: 5 landmark games

England mens team play their 1,000th senior international on Thursday, when they take on Montenegro at Wembley.Here, the PA news agency looks back at some landmark games among the first 999.Game 1: Scotland 0 England 0 (November 30, 1872)11 The first ever international fixture took place in 1872; @ScottishFA the hosts, @England the visitors. There weren't 11 goals at Hamilton Crescent the two teams played out a goalless draw but the game features prominently in our Best Eleven.#TwelveGamesOfChristmas... Читать дальше...

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A statistical look back at England’s 999 international matches

England reach 1,000 games in mens international football on Thursday.Here, the PA news agency takes a statistical look back at the first 999.Englands overall recordEngland have won 57 per cent of their all-time fixtures (PA graphic)England have won 568 of their 999 matches for a 57 per cent win rate, which is largely unaffected whether competitive matches (won 350 of 609) or friendlies (218 of 390).They have won over 67 per cent of qualifiers for World Cups or European Championships, 147 or 218 going... Читать дальше...

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England’s most memorable matches as they prepare for 1,000th game

England will celebrate their 1000th senior international next week when they play Montenegro at Wembley in a Euro 2020 qualifier.The Three Lions have thrilled and frustrated generations of their fans down the years, occasionally lifting the entire nation.Here, the PA news agency looks back at some of their most memorable matches.England 4-2 West Germany, World Cup final 1966Sir Geoff Hurst fires home his hat-trick goal for England in the 1966 World Cup final (PA)That unforgettable day at Wembley... Читать дальше...