Slovakia boss reacts to Declan Rice bust-up and slams England tactic in dramatic last-16 clash

Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona has revealed that England midfielder Declan Rice apologised for shoving him after the final whistle in their Euro 2024 last-16 clash..

Gareth Southgate s 99th match in charge looked set to be his last as the Gelsenkirchen clash entered stoppage time with trailing, only for Jude Bellingham, who turned 21 on Saturday, to score a jaw-dropping overhead kick.

That cancelled out Ivan Schranz’s first-half strike to take the last-16 tie into extra time, which was not even a minute old when captain Harry Kane nodded home from substitute Ivan Toney’s smart header.

Southgate’s men would hold on to that , keeping their hopes alive of joining the England women’s team as European champions and becoming just the second England men’…

Southgate brushes off sack question as England ‘disadvantage’ in Euro 2024 final build-up revealed

Gareth Southgate refused to discuss his future as England manager following Sunday s Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain.

Southgate is out of contract as Three Lions boss in December and might have taken charge of his final match.

England were beaten 2-1 in Berlin to make it two consecutive European Championship final defeats after the 2021 penalty heartbreak against Italy.

Questions have been asked of Southgate throughout the entirety of Euro 2024 and another failure to win a major tournament will have fans calling for him to be replaced.

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He was asked about his future straight after the Spain defeat, telling ITV:  I don’t think now is a good time to make a decision like that. I need to talk to the right people. It’s not for now.

Man City informed Guardiola signing wants to leave for good, with preferred option of suitors revealed

Manchester City have reportedly been informed that Kalvin Phillips wants to leave the club permanently, while there are two suitors who are interested in signing him.

Phillips spell at City has been a nightmare. Having signed from Leeds United for £45million after a pair of good Premier League campaigns, both he and the club would have expected he d have regularly performed at the Etihad.

But two years on, the midfielder has played just 16 times in the Premier League, and been sent out on loan once, to West Ham, where he had an awful spell and was dropped at the back end of last season.

Phillips wants permanent City exit

There have been links with moves away from the club often of late, and Phillips has told City that he wants to leave on a permanent basis, f…

Ian Wright tells Chelsea to ‘fix up’ as he slams Blues for ’embarrassing’ decision

Arsenal legend Ian Wright was shocked to find out Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez had been given the captaincy at Stamford Bridge over the weekend.

The decision to make him skipper came just a month in the wake of his side’s Copa America victory earlier this month.

decided to take no further action against Fernandez after the player made a voluntary contribution to an anti-discrimination charity.

Fernandez wore the captain s armband in with club captain Reece James suspended for the match.

Enzo Maresca s decision has led to criticism and Arsenal legend Wright couldn t believe his eyes when Fernandez led Chelsea out at the weekend.

, the former Arsenal striker said: Chelsea man, oh my god. Fix up yourselves. What are they doing? There’s …

Arsenal: Sterling transfer unlocked by ‘late loan’ amid ‘agreement’ with ‘talks advanced’ to seal signing

According to reports, Reiss Nelson could leave Arsenal before the transfer window closes and his exit can open the doors for Raheem Sterling to move.

One of the biggest transfers on deadline day could see leave Premier League giants Chelsea and join Arsenal.

Sterling has previously worked with Mikel Arteta at Manchester City and he could reunite with the Spaniard at .

On Friday evening, a report from The Athletic s David Ornstein revealed Arsenal are in talks over signing Sterling,

The 29-year-old winger is not part of the plans at Stamford Bridge and Arsenal have now opened negotiations over a temporary season-long deal.

If the clubs find a compromise, Sterling will still need to agree personal terms — but that is not expected to prove a s…

Carsley reveals White’s verdict on England return with interim boss ‘not planning’ to make contact

England interim manager Lee Carsley has given an update about Arsenal star Ben White s international future after he was not included in his first squad.

White ruled himself out of duty in 2022 and missed important tournaments under Gareth Southgate. This included the World Cup after the knockout stage and the Euro 2024 final loss earlier in the summer against Spain.

Carsley has not made contact with the 26-year-old and has expressed it is down to the player if he wants to play or not.

Speaking to reporters after England s 2-0 win over Finland, Carsley said he had not planned to contact White. This follows after a rumoured disagreement between Southgate s assistant Steve Holland and White.

There may be a new man in charge now with two wins from two, but…

Liverpool to miss out on ‘fortune’ with Euro giants ‘ready’ to secure ‘coup’ transfer amid ‘discount’

According to reports, Italian giants Inter Milan believe they could make a fortune if they bought and sold England international Joe Gomez from Liverpool.

was one of Liverpool s standout performers last season. His versatility was vital while Andy Robertson was injured as he was regularly used at left-back.

His form for earned him a place in Gareth Southgate s England squad for Euro 2024. Despite this, he was heavily linked with a move away from the Premier League giants in the summer.

The defender was targeted by Newcastle United as they considered including him in a swap deal with fellow England international Anthony Gordon.

This swap deal ended up falling through, butafter he was left out of the Liverpool squad for their opening Premier League game of…

BetMGM Announces Kentucky Sports Betting Market Access

BetMGM announced it has secured market access for .

The sports betting operator announced today a partnership with Revolutionary Racing Kentucky (RRKY) to enter the commonwealth and plans to launch online sports betting on Thursday, Sept. 28, the announced launch date for the state.

BetMGM and RRKY also announced plans to open a 5,200 square-foot brick-and-mortar sportsbook at Sandy s Racing and Gaming.

BetMGM Ready to Launch by Sept. 28

BetMGM is gearing up to launch in September when the state will allow both retail and online sports betting to begin. BetMGM will launch its online sports betting app on Thursday, Sept. 28, by week four of the NFL season.

“Kentucky has a rich history in sports and a passionate fan base,” BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt sa…

Mississippi House of Representatives Approves Sweeping Online Sports Betting Bill

Perhaps seeing the wave of impending sports betting legislation in neighboring states, the Mississippi House of Representatives convincingly approved a bill to expand online sports betting in the Magnolia State.

The House approved Rep. Casey Eure s () Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act by a 97-14 vote, easily surpassing the necessary two-thirds majority. It now heads to the Mississippi Senate.

The bill allows each of the 26 casinos to partner with a sports betting company to offer online sports betting throughout the state. Currently, online sports betting is only legal while on casino property.

Mississippi Bridges and Roads to Benefit from Revenue

Eure submitted an amended version of his bill to the House this afternoon, which now dedicates all online spor…