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Nagelsmann named coach of Euro 2024 hosts Germany

Julian Nagelsmann has been given nine months to revive flailing Germany ahead of hosting Euro 2024 after being named as the sacked Hansi Flick's successor as national team coach on Friday

Nagelsmann named coach of Euro 2024 hosts Germany

Julian Nagelsmann has been given nine months to revive flailing Germany ahead of hosting Euro 2024 after being named as the sacked Hansi Flick's successor as national team coach on Friday

Most Spanish women footballers agree to play after deal but two leave camp

Most of Spain's women's national team have agreed to stay with the squad, the government said Wednesday, following a strike by the World Cup winners sparked by the disgraced former president of the football federation forcibly kissing a player

PFF name squad for SAFF U19 C'ship

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Tuesday named the men's U19 squad which would be travelling to Nepal for the SAFF U19 Championship 2023

Arsenal's Rice ready for first taste of Champions League

Mikel Arteta expects Declan Rice to play a pivotal role in Arsenal's return to the Champions League as the England midfielder prepares to make his debut in the tournament against PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday

Spain call up majority of Women's World Cup winners, not Hermoso

New Spain coach Montse Tome called up the majority of the Women's World Cup winning players into her squad for upcoming Nations League matches, but left out Jenni Hermoso on Monday

Havertz 'relaxed' over 'bumpy' Arsenal start

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz said on Thursday he was staying calm despite his "bumpy" start in north London following his big money move from Chelsea

Shadab named head coach for SAFF U19 C'ship

Shadab Iftikhar would lead the U19 Football team as Head Coach in the SAFF U19 Championship 2023, scheduled to be held in Nepal from September 21 to 30

Sancho puts Man Utd career in doubt with Ten Hag spat

Jadon Sancho's Manchester United future could be in doubt after he took a swipe at manager Erik ten Hag for saying he had been dropped because of poor training performances

Football: Scottish Premiership table

Scottish Premiership table after Saturday's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points)

Haaland hits hat-trick to take Man City top, Son treble inspires Spurs

Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick as Manchester City maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 5-1 thrashing of Fulham on Saturday, as Son Heung-min's also netted three times in Tottenham's 5-2 victory at Burnley

Boniface double sends Leverkusen top of Bundesliga

Nigeria striker Victor Boniface scored in each half to help Bayer Leverkusen to a 5-1 victory over promoted Darmstadt on Saturday, sending his side top of the Bundesliga

Football: Scottish Premiership results

Scottish Premiership results on Saturday

Football: Spanish La Liga results - 1st update

Spanish La Liga results on Saturday

Football: English Championship results

English Championship results on Saturday

Football: English Premier League results -- 1st update

English Premier League results on Saturday

Football: English Championship table

English Championship table after Saturday's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points)

Mali's 'Black Panther' Salif Keita dies, aged 76

Former Mali, Marseille and Saint-Etienne attacker Salif Keita died aged 76 on Saturday, the country's sports minister told AFP

Japan basketball 'on the map' after qualifying for Paris Olympics

Head coach Tom Hovasse said Japan were now "on everybody's radar" after qualifying for the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the highest-placed Asian team at the Basketball World Cup

Pakistan outplay Bhutan in opening match of SAFF U16 C'ship

Pakistan downed Bhutan by 2-1 in the opening match of South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U16 Championship 2023 at Bhutan on Saturday

Football: English Premier League results

English Premier League results on Saturday

Rising star Palmer perfect for Chelsea project, says Pochettino

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said new signing Cole Palmer fits perfectly into the Blues' "project" to invest heavily in young players after joining from Manchester City on Friday in a deal worth an initial 40 million ($50 million)

Football: Europa Conference League group stage draw

Draw for this season's UEFA Europa Conference League group stage, made in Monaco on Friday

Barca teen Yamal, Villarreal's Baena called into Spain squad

Spain men's coach Luis de la Fuente selected Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal on Friday in his squad for Euro 2024 qualifiers against Georgia and Cyprus