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Norwich have completed the signing of Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour on loan during the 2021/22 season, with the 20-year-old keen to start playing regularly in the Premier League.Gilmour became a permanent member of the Chelsea publishing team halfway through the 2019/20 season, but the injury ended his campaign prematurely after only a handful of promising appearances. Hungary played in 11 Chelsea matches last season and impressed for Scotland at Euro 2020.More playing time is the crucial next step for him and a…

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has agreed a new one-year contract to stay at Old Trafford until next summer after his existing contract with the club expired at the end of June.The new contract will take Mata into a ninth season as a United player, after joining Chelsea in January 2014 for what was then a club record fee of £ 37.1 million.Mata has played 273 times for United but his role last season diminished significantly due to Bruno Fernande's arrival in 2020 and Mason Greenwood's continued rise, although…

New Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo is keen to meet troubled striker Harry Kane after Euro 2020 but before the England captain goes on summer holiday.Nuno has been named by Spurs as a permanent successor to Jose Mourinho this week, having previously been in talks with Crystal Palace and Everton since leaving Wolves in May, and his first major task will be to convince Kane that this new chapter can bring it success that the player longs for.Frustrated by an inability to challenge for big trophies since reaching the 2019…

France has had some spectacular troops over the years, but no doubt no one has been as special as the one who took over the world between 1998 and 2000. Not even a change of boss after driving to the World Cup at home managed to kill their speed, as Roger Lemerre seamlessly managed Aime Jaquet and led a star-studded side in honor of the golden goal in Rotterdam. Here, 90 minutes have looked back at the wonderful team and checked in to see how they went in the following years. Fabien Barthez was France's first choice / Graham…

Barcelona ayaa ah mid si deg-deg ah oo xoogan uga dhaq-dhaqaaqaysa suuqa xagaagan, mid kamida waxyaabaha ugu muhiimsan ee ay doonayaan inay qabtaan ayaa ah inay iska diraan xiddigaha aan muhiimka u ahayn qorshayaashooda.Sida uu sheegayo wargeyska Diario Sport, maamulka kooxdaas ayaa la kulmaya dhammaan wakiilada xiddigaha kooxda si ay ugu bandhigaan bixitaan amaba mushahar dhimis uu ciyaartoygoodu sameeyo, waxa ciyaartoyda labadaas xaaladoodba u furan yihiin kamid ah Samuel Umtiti.Barcelona ayaa doonaysa inay dhinto…

Burnley have confirmed that teenager Mark Helm has joined the club on a two-year contract after being released from Manchester United.Helm had spent 12 years at Man Utd, but failed to agree on the terms of a new contract after his latest contract expired at the end of June.The central midfielder reached the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup with the Red Devils 2020 and played 24 matches in Premier League 2 last season.He now goes to Turf Moor to join Burnley's under-23 side, but hopes to break into the first team, citing…

In connection with UEFA EURO 2020, Italy's center-back Leonardo Bonucci made a statement that now sounds prophetic: "Italy's star man is our group, because we do not have outstanding individuals like Cristiano Ronaldo or Romelu Lukaku."Azzurri now face Lukaku - of course a famous face in Serie A - in the quarterfinals in Munich on Friday. Italy's band of unlikely heroes is ready to make its mark on this tournament.The 27-year-old Napoli right-back has not looked back since replacing the injured Alessandro Florenzi in the…

Paris St-Germain ayaa meel fiican marinaysa wadahadalada ay kula saxeexanayso Sergio Ramos kaddib markii heshiis 35 sano jirkaas ee Real Madrid uu dhacay. (ESPN)Manchester United ayaa doonaysa inay weeraryahan la saxeexato waxaana ay u doorteen Dominic Calvert-Lewin oo ah dhaliyaha Everton. (Sun)Declan Rice ayaa laba dalab oo heshiis kordhin ah ka diiday kooxdiisa West Ham United waxaana uu u sheegay in lagu soo wargeliyo suurogalnimada uu ugu biiri karo Chelsea, Man United iyo Man City. (Guardian)Tababaraha cusub ee…

The opening weekend of the Premier League season 2021/22 in mid-August is expected to be played in full-capacity arenas as British government ministers are on track to end the remaining social distance action in England on 19 July.The original roadmap had planned for June 21, but concerns about rising cases of coronavirus and specifically the contagious "Delta" variant saw it pushed back.But as life gradually begins to return to normal, fans are already allowed to return to football stadiums in increasing numbers.Each…

Xidhiidhka ka dhaxeeya Kylian Mbappe iyo Antoine Griezmann ayaa lagu soo warramayaa inuu ahaa mid aad uga durugsan wanaaga xilli ay xogo cusubi kasoo baxayaan isku dhacyadii xulka qaranka France ee intii ay Euro 2020 baaqiga ku ahaayeen.Xulka kusoo guuleystay koobka aduunka ayaa wareega 16-ka kaga hadhay Euro iyaga oo ku baxay gacmaha Switzerland kaddib markii ay hoggaan 3-1 ah 1-kii daqiiqo ee ugu dambeeyay lumiyeen isla markaana rigoorayaal lagaga adkaaday.Les Bleus ayaa loo arkayay xulka ugu cad-cad ee koobka ku guuleysan…