Joshua Kimmich will succeed Ilkay Gundogan as Germany’s new captain after the Manchester City midfielder retired from international football, the national team’s coach Julian Nagelsmann announced on Monday.

The 33-year-old Gundogan, who featured in all five games for Germany at Euro 2024 with his last appearance coming in their quarter-final defeat by eventual champions Spain, retired from internationals after winning 82 caps last month. Having made his debut for Germany in 2016, 29-year-old Kimmich has made 91 appearances for the national team. Kimmich,… Continue reading Joshua Kimmich will succeed Ilkay Gundogan as Germany’s new captain after the Manchester City midfielder retired from international football, the national team’s coach Julian Nagelsmann announced on Monday.

A record 11,000 international transfers were registered globally during the 2024 close-season transfer window, a 4.8% increase compared to the same period last year, a report from world soccer governing body FIFA said.

Clubs spent more than $6.40 billion on transfer fees, the second-highest ever, though down 13.06% from last year. Around $5.58 billion was spent in Europe alone where English clubs dominated, spending more than $1.6 billion on transfer fees in the mid-year window. England’s spending has fallen by 15.5% from $2 billion last year, a more… Continue reading A record 11,000 international transfers were registered globally during the 2024 close-season transfer window, a 4.8% increase compared to the same period last year, a report from world soccer governing body FIFA said.

Brazilian winger Angelo Gabriel, who never played a competitive match for Chelsea, has join Saudi Pro-League side Al-Nassr from the Blues for £19.1m.

The 19-year-old moved to Stamford Bridge for £13m in July 2023 from Santos and spent last season on loan at Chelsea’s sister club Strasbourg, making 24 appearances. In October 2020, aged 15 years and 308 days, he became the youngest player in the history of the Brazilian top flight when he made his Santos debut… Continue reading Brazilian winger Angelo Gabriel, who never played a competitive match for Chelsea, has join Saudi Pro-League side Al-Nassr from the Blues for £19.1m.

World number one Jannik Sinner produced some of his best tennis of the US Open so far to beat Tommy Paul and set up a tantalising quarter-final against Daniil Medvedev.

Italy’s Sinner beat home hope Paul 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 in front of a rowdy New York crowd in the night session on Arthur Ashe. Russia’s Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion, sent an emphatic statement earlier on Monday with a 6-0 6-1 6-3 win over Nuno Borges of Portugal. The pair are the… Continue reading World number one Jannik Sinner produced some of his best tennis of the US Open so far to beat Tommy Paul and set up a tantalising quarter-final against Daniil Medvedev.

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has announced his retirement from international football.

The 37-year-old fought back tears as he confirmed Uruguay’s World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on Saturday (00:30 BST) will be his last appearance for his country. The former Liverpool and Barcelona forward is Uruguay’s all-time leading scorer with 69 goals in 142 appearances, having made his debut for Uruguay against Colombia in February 2007. “I’ve… Continue reading Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has announced his retirement from international football.

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Kuna mambo mengi sana ambayo yanaweza kubadilisha upendo kuwa chuki kwa wapendanao.Na inawezekana tukawa tunayaona yakawaida Sana ila kiukwel sio yakawaida yakizidi. Tuache kufata mkumbo kuna wanaume ambao hawajawahi kuchepuka na kuna waume ambao wanawajali Wanawake wao kama malkia ila shida ni kuwa watu wakifanyiwa vizuri huwa hawasemi ndio maana kila siku tunaona kero na… Continue reading KWANINI MWANAUME ANAMKINAI MKEWE ?

Galatasaray have confirmed they are in talks with Napoli to sign Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen on loan.

The 25-year-old had been a target for Premier League Chelsea before the English transfer window closed on Friday and also Saudi club Al-Ahli – but he looks set to move to Istanbul instead. Osimhen has scored 76 goals in 133 games for Napoli and played a key role in their 2022-23 Serie A title win… Continue reading Galatasaray have confirmed they are in talks with Napoli to sign Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen on loan.

Shuttler Cheah Liek Hou is unstoppable.

Liek Hou brought much joy to the Malaysian contingent when he captured the country’s first gold in the Paris Paralympics by defending his gold medal in the men’s singles SU5 (upper body impairment) on Monday (Sept 2). Liek Hou celebrated wildly with his coach Nova Armada after securing a commanding 21-13, 21-15 win over Indonesia’s… Continue reading Shuttler Cheah Liek Hou is unstoppable.

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says he has no plans to retire from international football yet – but it “won’t be a difficult decision to make” when the time comes.

The 39-year-old has more caps and more goals than anybody else in men’s international football history, with 130 strikes in 212 games. He is in Portugal’s squad for Nations League games with Croatia and Scotland. But Ronaldo comes into these games after a hugely disappointing Euro 2024 campaign where he failed to score and many… Continue reading Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says he has no plans to retire from international football yet – but it “won’t be a difficult decision to make” when the time comes.

Jack Draper has long been seen as the natural successor to Andy Murray as the king of British tennis.

So, in the first major tournament since the retiring Murray abdicated, it feels apt Draper has enjoyed the best Grand Slam run of his career. The 22-year-old left-hander has surged into the US Open quarter-finals, becoming the first British man to reach this stage since his idol Murray in 2016. The baton from Murray had… Continue reading Jack Draper has long been seen as the natural successor to Andy Murray as the king of British tennis.

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