Amorim rues lack of control

Portugal have made life difficult for themselves ahead of their 2024/25 UEFA Nations League quarter-final second leg with Denmark on Sunday evening. The Iberians were comfortably beaten during Thursday’s opening encounter and were fortunate to escape Copenhagen with just a 1-0 defeat to their name. Such a narrow margin offers them hope of turning things…

The warm-weather camp has allowed the Reds boss to deliver key messages about what he believes his team is and what we wants them to be, ahead of what he believes can be a special campaign for United. “There are key message that have come out,” Skinner revealed. “So, the intensity is key for us….

Barcelona made light work of the inaugural Champions League league phase as they secured automatic progression to the last 16. Finishing second in the 36-team table ensured that La Blaugrana would avoid the uncertainty of the newly-formed play-off round, giving them some valuable time off to rest and recuperate ahead of their opening knockout tie…

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard admits his own performances have fallen below the standards he’d expect but says he has the ability and talent to finish the season well. Odegaard scored 23 Premier League goals during the 2022/23 and 2023/24 campaigns – the former a season that saw the Norwegian score 15 times from open play….

BRENTFORD’S TEAM NEWS Bees boss Keith Andrews welcomed Mikkel Damsgaard back for the game at Fulham, and he scored in the 3-1 London derby defeat. Ex-Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson looks certain to start but there have been doubts over Reiss Nelson, Paris Maghoma and Brazilian forward Gustavo Nunes. Nelson has the best chance of being…

Bayern Munich and Kingsley Coman have agreed to part ways in the summer so that the Bavarian behemoths can finance a move for the much sought-after Florian Wirtz, according to a report in Germany. The French forward has been a very useful squad player for Bayern over the past decade. Only once in the previous…