Новости за 07.09.2019

Gareth Southgate lauded Harry Kanes elite mentality and superb finishing after the England captain netted a hat-trick in the comprehensive win against Bulgaria.It continues to look like a case of when rather than if the Three Lions seal Euro 2020 qualification after their third Group A match ended in a third high-scoring win.Five-goal hauls in Marchs fixtures against the Czech Republic and Montenegro were followed by a 4-0 win against Bulgaria at a sold-out Wembley.Kane was named man of the match... Читать дальше...

The kick-off in Frances Euro 2020 qualifier against Albania in Paris was delayed after the wrong national anthem was played.Albanias players looked distinctly unimpressed, some exchanging puzzled looks, as an unfamiliar tune the Andorran anthem according to the UEFA website greeted them as they linked arms ahead of the match at the Stade de France.The visiting fans showed their displeasure as they whistled from the stands.Kingsley Coman, scores the opening goal against Albania (Christophe Ena/AP)After the playing of Frances La Marseillaise... Читать дальше...

Harry Kane wants to keep banging in the goals that can help England win a major tournament after moving ahead of Geoff Hurst in the list of the countrys goalscorers.The Tottenham striker scored a hat-trick in the Three Lions 4-0 Euro 2020 qualifier victory against Bulgaria at Wembley to take him to 25 goals in 40 games one ahead of the World Cup winner.If he were to carry that strike rate on the 26-year-old would obliterate Wayne Rooneys record of 53 England goals, and his insatiable desire for... Читать дальше...

England manager Gareth Southgate and hat-trick hero Harry Kane were both effusive in their praise of Raheem Sterling after the 4-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win over Bulgaria.The Manchester City forward teed up Kane for the important opening goal and then scored one himself at Wembley.He will be disappointed he hasnt got the hat-trick as he thrives on scoring goals, Southgate told ITV.I thought he was electric and carried the threat from the first whistle.Raheem Sterling is congratulated on his goal by... Читать дальше...

Brewster headed for Twitter to comment on a video of Hudson-Odoi performing a trick and suggesting he should join Liverpool.Chelsea's TrevohChalobah, who is on loan at Huddersfield, commentedfirst with themessage "sign it", before Brewster weighed in with "at Liverpool".At Liverpool— Rhian Brewster (@RhianBrewster9) September 7, 2019Although the comment sparked a flurry of chatter, Football.london claim he will commit his future to the Blues.Hudson-Odoi has attracted interest from across Europe,... Читать дальше...

Sissoko's lack of minutes in 2017/18 fed into the dissapointment of not being in his country's all-conquering side the following summer."Not being at the 2018 World Cup was of course a disappointment, but not an end in itself," Sissoko told Le Parisien (via Goal)."I had a complicated year with Tottenham. The coach's choices hurt me, but it's the law of football. The only thing to do was to redouble my efforts. To abandon everything would have been a descent into hell."I didn't want to stay on a failure. Читать дальше...

Harry Kanes hat-trick helped blow away Bulgaria and continue Englands European Championship qualification cakewalk.After finishing third in the inaugural Nations League over the summer, the Three Lions got their international season under way at the stadium they hope to end the campaign at when Wembley hosts the Euro 2020 final.England are among the favourites to lift the trophy next summer and qualification for the finals is well in hand, with Marchs drubbings of the Czech Republic and Montenegro... Читать дальше...

Quique Sanchez Flores has returned to Watford for a second spell as manager after Javi Gracia was sacked with the club bottom of the Premier League.The Spaniard is the clubs 11th managerial change in just over eight years and his appointment was confirmed just 30 minutes after his compatriots departure had been announced.Sanchez Flores, 54, previously guided the club to a comfortable mid-table finish during the 2015/16 season in the clubs first season back in the Premier League.#watfordfc announces... Читать дальше...

Caroline Weirs 48th-minute strike sealed a historic derby victory for Manchester City in front of a record Womens Super League crowd of 31,213 at the Etihad Stadium.Weirs left-foot shot from outside the box proved enough to take the points but only after Manchester United, who dominated the first half for long periods, came agonisingly close to snatching a draw.City goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck saved brilliantly to deny Jane Ross before the break, then was fortunate to see a late Jackie Groenen effort... Читать дальше...

Nketiah is convinced that he made the right choice in leaving Arsenal for Leeds, and believes he will come back to north London stronger.Emery blocked the youngster's proposed loan move to Augsburg at the start of last season, but Nketiah didn't see too much first-team action with Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ahead of him in the pecking order.The 20-year-old feared the same situation may arise this season, and so took the decision to defy his manager."The manager wanted me to... Читать дальше...

Wenger, speaking to beIN SPORTS, revealed how the Egyptian is so close, yet so far from one of football's all-time greats. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} #Wenger: "He has similarities with #Messi." @MoSalah's compared to one of the greatest footballers of all time by Le Professor.You can also watch it https://t.co/RyciBztd36#beINWenger pic.twitter.com/CpH1isvYKY— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS) September 6, 2019“He has similarities to Messi... Читать дальше...

Giroud has struggled to hold down a first XI spot at Stamford Bridge since arriving in January 2018, but believes is never too late.Academy graduate Tammy Abraham has taken the plaudits with a pair of braces this season against Norwich and Sheffield United respectively.And whileit's likely that Frank Lampard will stick with the 22-year-old, Giroud–who is still being selected for the French national team–has reiterated that he won't just settle for second best.When posed the questioin of whether Abraham... Читать дальше...

The 30-year-old had been at the Emirates for a year-and-a-half after joining from Manchester United in January 2018– a deal which saw Alexis Sanchez go the other way.After an impressive start at Arsenal, Mkhitaryan came under scrutiny from fans and was eventuallyout of favour in north London.The Armenian's wages were also a sticking point for Arsenal, who have managed to clearthe decks in that regard this summer.It is believed that Roma are picking up nearlyall of Mkhitaryan's £200k-per-week wage.However... Читать дальше...

During Inside Borussia Dortmund on Amazon Prime, Klopp reveals that he only hasone story about that night because he "doesn't remember much that makes sense"."I was really drunk, something that could be noticed in some interviews," Klopp tells the documentary makers."But I remember one thing, I'm not sure if I told anyone before.I woke up in a truck inside a garage.I was alone. I remember it, but I don't haveany idea what happened in the previous hours."Once he got out of the truck, Klopp found himself... Читать дальше...

Darren Randolph is making no apologies for the Republic of Ireland being difficult to beat as they attempt to secure a trip to a third successive European Championships finals.The 32-year-old Middlesbrough goalkeeper has conceded just two goals in his countrys five Group D matches to date with Denmarks Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and Switzerland skipper Fabian Schar the only men to find a way past him.Ireland have taken 11 points from a possible 15 to lead the pack as the campaign reaches its business end... Читать дальше...

Connor Roberts feels Wales must find their form from a year ago to qualify for Euro 2020.Wales kept in the hunt for a finals place next summer with a 2-1 home victory over Azerbaijan on Friday night.But it was another scratchy performance from Ryan Giggs side and victory against opponents ranked 109 in the world 85 places below Wales was again down to their talismanic captain Gareth Bale.Gareth Bale spared Wales blushes with a late winner against Azerbaijan (Nick Potts/PA)The Real Madrid forward... Читать дальше...

Goalkeeper David Marshall spoke of the slim hopes of Scotland qualifying for the 2020 European Championships through Group I after the 2-1 defeat by Russia at Hampden Park.Steve Clarkes side took the lead after just 10 minutes on Friday night when midfielder John McGinn scored his first international goal.However, the visitors levelled through skipper Artem Dzyuba five minutes before the interval and in the 59th minuteScotland defender Stephen ODonnell put through an own goal under pressure from... Читать дальше...

The Cameroon internationalwill go down as one of the modern game's most prolificstrikers who left his mark ata number of European giants.View this post on InstagramTHE END VERS UN NOUVEAU DÉFI... Merci à vous tous big love adrénaline A post shared by Samuel Eto'o (@setoo9) on Sep 6, 2019 at 12:15pm PDTHis message simply read:"The end. Towards a new challenge. Thank you all, big love."Eto'obegan his senior career as a teenager atReal Madrid in 1997 and has now seenout his playing days in Qatar with... Читать дальше...

Emerson Palmieri's promise under Frank Lampard could see him rewarded with a new deal, according to Gazzettadello Sport (via theDaily Mail).The left-back started his season with a bang byhitting the woodwork against Manchester United, and has since started all four of Chelsea's Premier League games so far this season.The Italian report states that Emerson will recieve a raise of £1 million per year, taking hs annual wagefrom £3.5m to £4.5m.The Brazil-born Italyinternational joined the Bluesfrom Roma in January 2018 for £18m... Читать дальше...

According to Marca, Messi's clause enables him to decide his future this year and would allow him to negotiate with clubs in January.Messi himself is reported to have inserted the clause, as he wanted to assess his physical state when he reached the current season.It's understood that the Argentine is in no hurry to make a decision andwill take his time to consider all options.To the observer, Messi isn't showing signs of slowing down - he managed 51goals and 22 assists in all competitions last season.Barcelonafind... Читать дальше...

Finland coach Markku Kanerva believes a strong team ethic can continue to push his men towards Euro 2020 qualification as they prepare to take on Group J leaders Italy.The Eagle-owls saw off Greece 1-0 in Tampere on Thursday night, secured with a penalty from Norwich forward Teemu Pukki.It was a fourth-straight qualifying win for Kanervas well-organised side, who had topped their Nations League group to secure the safety of a play-off place should it be needed.Finland, though, could move level on... Читать дальше...

Ethan Galbraith was still pinching himself after making an unexpected Northern Ireland debut late in Thursday nights friendly win over Luxembourg.The Manchester United teenager was only added to the squad from the under-21s in the lead-up to the match as Michael ONeill sought to protect players he will need for Mondays crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Germany, but was able to come on for the last few minutes at Windsor Park.It was unbelievable, said the 18-year-old, who was back in action as a... Читать дальше...

Holland head coach Ronald Koeman hailed a great evening after the Dutch recorded their first win in Germany for almost 17 years.Late goals from debutant Donyell Malen and Georginio Wijnaldum sealed a 4-2 victory in Hamburg which puts Koemans side right back in contention in Group C qualifying for next years European Championship.Not since November 2002 had Holland beaten their neighbours in their own back yard. That day, they enjoyed a 3-1 success thanks to goals from Patrick Kluivert, Ruud Van Nistelrooy... Читать дальше...

England striker Marcus Rashford has revealed Harry Kanes prowess in front of goal is driving him on to better things.Rashford, who has 10 international goals, is likely to line up alongside Kane for the Three Lions Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria on Saturday as they aim to further strengthen their grip on Group A.Captain Kane harbours an impressive scoring rate for his country, but is even more prolific in training.Harry Kane is even more prolific in training, according to Marcus Rashford (Tim... Читать дальше...

Donyell Malen enjoyed a dream debut for Holland after his goal helped give the Dutch their first win in Germany for almost 17 years.The PSV Eindhoven forward, 20, struck 11 minutes from time in Hamburg before Georginio Wijnaldum sealed a 4-2 victory which puts Ronald Koemans side right back in contention in Group C qualifying for next years European Championship.Not since November 2002 had Holland beaten their neighbours in their own back yard. That day, they enjoyed a 3-1 success thanks to goals from Patrick Kluivert... Читать дальше...