Spain’s final 26-man squad for Euro 2024 has been announced, and there are some surprising exclusions from the team. Coach Luis de la Fuente made the tough decision to cut Pau Cubarsí, Marcos Llorente, and Aleix García from the squad, despite their previous contributions to the team. Pau Cubarsí, the 17-year-old Barcelona defender, was a
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National team captain Ilkay Gündogan emphasized the importance of having leaders from diverse migration backgrounds to accurately reflect the society in Germany today. As a player with Turkish parents, Gündogan understands the significance of representation and inclusivity in leadership positions. He believes that individuals like him are essential in leading roles to showcase the new
Italy’s head coach, Luciano Spalletti, recently revealed the final 26-man squad for the 2024 European Championship. One standout inclusion in the squad is midfielder Nicolò Barella, who despite missing their last game due to injury, has made the cut. Barella, a crucial player in Spalletti’s strategies, was sidelined during the 0-0 draw against Turkey. However,
In a surprising turn of events, Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison and Curtis Jones of Liverpool have been left out of the England squad for the upcoming European Championship in Germany. This decision has raised eyebrows among fans and experts alike, with many questioning the reasoning behind their exclusion. At just 27 years old, James
England manager Gareth Southgate has emphasized the importance of getting captain Harry Kane back in top form ahead of the European Championship. Despite Brentford striker Ivan Toney set to receive playing time in their friendly against Iceland, Southgate’s main priority remains on Kane’s recovery. The Bayern Munich forward, who was recently ranked as the second
The upcoming Euro 2024 tournament, which is set to take place in Germany, seems to be met with a lack of enthusiasm from the German population. According to a poll conducted by public broadcaster ARD, more than one in four Germans have shown no interest in the tournament, which is considered to be the biggest
Italy’s hopes for a successful European Championship suffered a major blow when Giorgio Scalvini was forced to withdraw from the squad due to a torn ACL. The young defender sustained the injury during Atalanta’s final match of the season, leaving him in tears as he was substituted off in the closing moments of the game.
France head coach Thierry Henry has opted not to include Kylian Mbappé in his preliminary 25-man squad for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Despite Mbappé expressing his desire to participate, it seems that his club, Real Madrid, has not given him the green light to do so. Henry mentioned that there were no negotiations
Gareth Southgate recently expressed his confidence in Luke Shaw’s chances of making it to England’s final squad for Euro 2024, despite the defender not having played any competitive football since February. This optimism comes at a crucial time as Southgate needs to trim down an initial 33-man selection to a maximum of 26 players by
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann expressed his shock at a recent survey conducted by a public broadcaster, ARD, which asked participants if they would prefer to see more white players in the national soccer team. The survey results revealed that 21% of the 1,304 randomly selected participants indicated a preference for more players with white skin