England’s manager Gareth Southgate said the team want to “bring the trophy home” at the Euro 2020 final against Italy on Sunday night. Speaking at a news conference ahead of the final, alongside captain Harry Kane, the England boss said the team are “here to win”.
Well, the Boston Red Sox were going to lose at home eventually, but the Phillies snapped the streak emphatically. After winning their previous eight games at Fenway Park, the Red Sox on Saturday lost 11-2 to Philadelphia in the middle contest of a three-game set.
A look ahead to Italy v England in the showpiece match of the tournament. The Three Lions are appearing in their first-ever European Championship final, having defeated Germany, Ukraine and Denmark in the knockout rounds.
The 31-year-old is new boss Phil Parkinson’s first summer signing after joining on a two-year deal following his departure from League Two outfit Port Vale.
For a man who has been through more than 20 gruelling pre-seasons, Jon Challinor could perhaps be forgiven for missing one.
The 21-year-old came to prominence when he netted a hat-trick for Warrington Rylands in their thrilling 3-2 Vase final win against Binfield at Wembley in May.
The Robins have written to league officials appealing for a change in contractual broadcasting rights to allow clubs to host hybrid matches.
George Horan put himself in line for a slice of Champions League history last week when he tapped home a 79th minute equaliser for Welsh Premier champions Connah’s Quay Nomads against the FC Alashkert.
Their coverage starts with Grimsby Town’s first game back in Non-League, at Bromley, on August 21 with South-end’s home clash with Stockport County being shown a week later.