England’s recent high-profile friendly matches have once again raised doubts about their ability to consistently perform against the biggest nations in football. Despite Gareth Southgate’s earnest efforts to guide the team to success, results like the 1-0 defeat to Brazil at Wembley only serve to amplify concerns. In their encounters with top-ranked teams, England’s weaknesses
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Gareth Southgate, the current manager of the England national football team, recently addressed the rumors linking him to the vacant managerial position at Manchester United. He expressed his displeasure at the speculation and deemed it as “completely disrespectful” to the current United boss, Erik ten Hag. Southgate made it clear that he is solely focused
As Euro 2024 approaches, Germany finds themselves facing a series of challenges that are keeping them from being fully prepared for the tournament. With less than three months to go, coach Julian Nagelsmann has acknowledged that the team is still far from being tournament-ready. The team recently experienced a mixed start under Nagelsmann’s leadership, with
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has expressed his disapproval of the England shirts that will be used at this year’s European Championship. He criticized the alteration of the St. George’s Cross on the shirts and called for them to be changed back to the original version. Starmer believes that the multicoloured St. George’s Cross printed
In a surprising turn of events, the German soccer federation (DFB) announced that they will be ending their long-standing relationship with Adidas and switching over to American sportswear giant Nike as their apparel and equipment supplier from 2027 to 2034. This decision marks the end of a 70-year partnership between Germany’s national teams and Adidas,
Savo Milosevic, the Bosnia and Herzegovina coach, has had an illustrious career as a player and now as a manager. His extensive experience playing in various countries and leagues has shaped his perspective on the beautiful game. Despite his past as a player with Serbia, Milosevic emphasizes that borders, nationality, or religion do not matter
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos recently made a comeback to the national team after a three-year international retirement, sparking questions about his future beyond Euro 2024. With 106 caps and experience as a 2014 World Cup winner, Kroos’ return has been met with anticipation and speculation about his intentions moving forward. In a recent news conference,
Nike has recently unveiled a new collection of international football kits for 2024, just in time for two major tournaments. The designs for heavy-hitters such as Brazil, England, France, Netherlands, and United States showcase a new approach by the brand. Each nation’s traditional identity and regalia have been modernized and reimagined through what Nike calls
With the much-anticipated international break on the horizon and two prestigious tournaments looming large, Adidas has unveiled a plethora of home and away kits for the partner federations participating in the 2024 Copa América and European Championship. The designs for both tournaments share a common thread, aiming to uphold each nation’s footballing identity while infusing
Austria coach Ralf Rangnick made a bold decision to drop three players from the national team squad for upcoming friendly games due to their involvement in anti-gay chants. This action sends a clear message that discrimination has no place in the team, whether at the club level or representing the country. Rangnick’s zero-tolerance policy towards