Christian Eriksen marked his return to the European Championship with a goal as Denmark were held to a 1-1 draw by Slovenia.
It is almost three years to the day since Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s Euro 2020 match against Finland before coming back to the sport eight months later.
He put Denmark ahead in Stuttgart after only 17 minutes and they appeared to be heading for victory, but Erik Janza netted with a deflected effort 13 minutes from time.
Benjamin Sesko also hit the post for Slovenia, who will feel they could have snatched all three points.
Much-hyped RB Leipzig striker Sesko had the first real chance of the match, driving just past the post from outside the box.
But shortly afterwards Denmark took the lead with a fi…
Newcastle United have agreed to sell academy graduate Elliot Anderson to Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest, according to reports.
Anderson, 21, joined when he was eight, making his first-team debut in an FA Cup clash against Arsenal in January 2021.
He spent the second half of 2021/22 on loan at Bristol Rovers and earned a long-term contract after scoring eight and assisting five in 21 League Two matches.
Tied down until 2026, the 21-year-old midfielder could be on the move after making 55 appearances for the Magpies, scoring no goals and providing three assists.
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Jamie Carragher believes Gareth Southgate should take England through to the 2026 World Cup in the United States.
Southgate has been crticised for much of the Three Lions Euro 2024 campaign but has the fans back onside having led his side to their second European Championships final on the bounce.
World Cup is the one you leave after
The manager s current England deal expires later this year but Carragher thinks he should stay on for another two years.
Carragher told Sky Sports: “I always feel that an international manager, if the players and his FA don’t want him to leave, then it always feels strange leaving after a Euros. It feels to me that the World Cup is the one you leave after.
“If we’d gone out to Switzerland (in the quarter-finals) h…
Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag praised the very good level on show against Arsenal and has vowed to stay positive after Leny Yoro and Rasmus Hojlund were forced off injured.
were beaten 2-1 by in Los Angeles on Sunday morning.
Hojlund gave Ten Hag s side the lead early on but goals from Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli gave the Gunners victory.
The biggest talking point after the game, though, was the injuries picked up by Hojlund and £52million summer signing Yoro.
Ten Hag said he would know more about the extent of the problems 24 hours after full-time but said he was careful with Yoro, hinting that he came off as a precaution.
Of course it is too short [to know about their injuries] and we have to wait over 24 hours, then we will hopeful…
Liverpool have been stunned after reaching an agreement to sign Martin Zubimendi, as the Real Sociedad midfielder is said to be full of doubts leaving the club with only a small chance for hope .
Having not yet signed a single player under Arne Slot, the Reds are running out of time. The current priority is holding-midfield and Zubimendi is the main man being courted.
According to recent reports, of the £52million man with Sociedad, leaving just personal terms to be agreed.
But , there is still a good chance he stays put with the La Liga outfit, given he is not convinced by a move to Anfield.
He reports that the move for Zubimendi is awash in doubt as the midfielder is full of doubts over leaving Sociedad for Liverpool.
He has not yet given his…
Head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed Chelsea s reason for re-signing Joao Felix after his initial £42m move from Atletico Madrid was confirmed.
On Wednesday morning, it was announced that academy product
After paying an initial £64m to sign Julian Alvarez from Manchester City earlier this summer, Atletico Madrid needed to sell a player before they could sign Gallagher and Felix s return to Chelsea made the prior deal possible.
The Blues initially targeted 20-year-old Samu Omorodion but they turned their attention to re-signing after their their deal for the inexperienced forward fell through.
Felix s return to Chelsea was confirmed on Wednesday afternoon, with journalist Ben Jacobs claiming he s penned a six-year contract.
The Portugal interna…
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has revealed what he thinks is needed to ensure Trent Alexander-Arnold can thrive in midfield for Liverpool.
During Jurgen Klopp s farewell season, s role for Liverpool changed as he was used as an inverted right-back.
The 25-year-old moved centrally when were in possession so he could dictate play and create opportunities from the middle of the pitch.
At Euro 2024, Gareth Southgate went a step further as he started Alexander-Arnold in midfield, but he swiftly dropped out of England s starting XI after it became clear that this experiment had failed.
Alexander-Arnold s future at Liverpool is in doubt as his contract is due to expire at the end of this season, but he has impressed for his boyhood club at the start of…
Enzo Maresca confirms he s handed a lifeline to Chelsea star Ben Chilwell, who is under consideration for selection after returning to first team training.
The England international appeared to have no future at in August as the former Man City coach considered for his first-team squad, and was told he could leave.
However, Chilwell has been named amongst the club’s 25-man squad eligible to play in the Premier League. Ahead of Saturday’s trip to face London rivals West Ham, revealed that the situation had changed.
“Ben is one of the guys who was ready to leave, but he’s here and he’s training with us,” he said. “He’s training well.
“He’s our player. The situation with him was very clear, but now the situation has changed a little bit…
Football season likely can t come soon enough for (and other states) as betting handles and taxable revenues continue to decline during the summer months.
The Ohio Casino Control Commission reported just a little over $362.1 million in total sports betting handle for June, the lowest monthly total since Ohio sports betting burst onto the scene in January.
The slowdown is not unexpected, as most states typically experience lower sports betting totals during the summer when sports betting markets are limited in options and operator promotions tend to decrease.
Total taxable sports betting revenue was reported at $32.7 million, a nearly $25 million decrease from May s $57.8 million total.
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An intriguing bill has been introduced to the Senate and would legalize sports betting in the Peach State without the need for a constitutional amendment.
The bipartisan bill, , is sponsored by 16 senators, including Sen. Gloria Butler (D-55), the Senate Minority Leader. to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the bill has the support of several Georgia professional sports teams.
Unlike other pieces of Georgia sports betting legislation, it does not call for an amendment of the Georgia constitution.
Support From High Places
In addition to Georgia sports teams, the legislation also has the support of Gov. Brian Kemp (R) and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R), according to Georgia politics reporter Rahul Bali for WABE News.
Bipartisan Bill Filed To Legalize Sports Bett…