Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt is not starting for the Netherlands against England in the Euro 2024 semifinal being played at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. The 24-year-old has not been the starting centre-back under Ronald Koeman for the Oranje in the tournament so far. Earlier, De Ligt said he has spoken to a…
Manchester United have appointed their former striker Ruud van Nistelrooy as an assistant to manager Erik ten Hag in another move they hope will restore the record 20-times English champions to former glories. Rene Hake was also hired in an assistant role to complete an all-Dutch managerial team. Ten Hag has signed a contract extension…
English full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is not in the starting lineup for the Netherlands vs England Euro 2024 semifinal clash at the BVB Stadion Dortmund. The Liverpool player, who has been the starting central-midfielder under Gareth Southgate alongside Declan Rice in the first match against Serbia. However, the 25-year-old is not starting for this crucial knockout…
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman used social media on Thursday to issue a heartfelt thank you to his team and supporters after the Dutch were eliminated in the Euro 2024 semi-finals by England in Dortmund on Wednesday. The Netherlands returned home on Thursday from their base at Wolfsburg after the 2-1 defeat with Koeman posting on…
Canada’s Alphonso Davies (19), Ismael Kone (8), Cyle Larin (9), Jonathan David (10) and Kamal Miller (4) celebrate after Larin scored in the second half of a CONCACAF Nations League Play-In soccer match against Trinidad And Tobago, Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Frisco, Texas. | Photo Credit: AP Canada’s Alphonso Davies (19), Ismael Kone (8),…
Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina at MetLife Stadium on July 09, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina at MetLife…
The domestic season of Indian football will begin with the Durand Cup 2024, later this month, with Kolkata giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan Super Giant drawn in the same group. FULL LIST OF DURAND CUP 2024 GROUPS Group A (Kolkata): Mohun Bagan SG, East Bengal FC, Indian Air Force FT, Downtown Heroes FC Group…
Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk will consider his future for both club and country over the next few weeks as he processes the disappointment of semi-final elimination at the European Championship on Wednesday, he said. Van Dijk, who turned 33 on Monday, said he would spend the next weeks figuring out his next career steps…
Gregg Berhalter was relieved of his duties as head coach of the United States men’s team, US Soccer said on Wednesday, after a humiliating early exit on home soil at the Copa America. The United States failed to advance from the group stage of the tournament following a shock 2-1 defeat to Panama and a…
England striker Ollie Watkins said he “manifested” his last-gasp winner against the Netherlands which powered his team into the Euro 2024 final on Wednesday. The Aston Villa striker came on in the final stages in Dortmund and clinically slotted home the decisive goal in England’s 2-1 win. Watkins was teed up by another substitute, Chelsea’s…
