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Goalkeepers: Sergio Rochet (Internacional), Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray), Santiago Mele (Junior FC)Defenders: Guillermo Varela (Flamengo), Ronald Araujo (Barcelona), Jose Maria Gimenez (Atletico Madrid), Santiago Bueno (Wolves), Sebastian Caceres (Club América), Mathias Olivera (Napoli), Joaquin Piquerez (Palmeiras), Matias Vina (Flamengo)Midfielders: Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United), Emiliano Martínez (Palmeiras), Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham), Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), Agustin Canobbio (Fluminense), Juan Manuel Sanabria (Atletico San Luis), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo), Nicolas de la Cruz (Flamengo), Rodrigo Zalazar (SC Braga), Facundo Pellistri (Panathinaikos), Maximiliano Araujo (Sporting CP), Brian Rodriguez (Club America)Forwards: Rodrigo Aguirre (Club America), Federico Vinas (Real Oviedo), Darwin Nunez (Al Hilal)
France defender Ibrahima Konate is “deeply saddened” he was unable to say goodbye to Liverpool supporters after confirmation he will leave the club this summer.Konate, 27, joined Liverpool from RB Leipzig in 2021 for £35m on a five-year contract and had previously been in talks to extend his stay at Anfield.However, those discussions came to an end amid a gap between the centre-half and the club over his value and wages.Konate made 183 appearances for Liverpool in all competitions and won the Premier League, FA Cup, and two League Cups.The Frenchman thanked fans in a post on his Instagram account,…
Monaghan: Rory Beggan (0-2 2×45′); Oisin McGorman (0-1), Killian Lavelle, Dylan Byrne; Aaron Carey (0-1), Ryan O’Toole, Dessie Ward (0-2 1x2pt); Micheal McCarville, Karl Gallagher; Conor McCarthy, Micheal Bannigan (0-1f), Conor McCarthy (0-2); Jack McCarron (0-3 1f), Andrew Woods (0-2 1x2pt), David Garland.Subs: Max Maguire (0-2 1x2pt) for R McAnespie (25), Bobby McCaul (1-1) for D Garland, Ryan Wylie for A Carey (both HT), Stephen Mooney (1-0) for O McGorman (54), Fionan Carolan for B McCaul (59)Mayo: Jack Livingstone; Jack Coyne, Donnacha McHugh, Enda Hession; Sam Callinan, David McBrien, Diarmuid Duffy; Stephen Coen, Jack Carney (0-4 2x2pt), Hugh O’Loughlin; Conor…
Carl: If he doesn’t have us playing like crabs going side to side again for another season and understands that central midfielders don’t play right-back then he’ll be an improvement that’s for sure. It would be a gamble but his style of football at Bournemouth is much closer to what we loved under Jurgen Klopp than anything Slot could bring. A risk worth taking.Mike: Very happy with the Iraola approach. His attitude and work-rate, and that of his teams, is a better fit for Liverpool and what we need to right the wrongs of this season.Mez: No-brainer. He’s been the…
Aston Villa winger Morgan Rogers is a target for Arsenal and PSG, Real Madrid’s interest in Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice increases, Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson wants Juventus move.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has set his sights on Aston Villa’s England winger Morgan Rogers, 23, as he bids to build on their Premier League title success although Champions League winners Paris St-Germain are also interested. (Mirror), externalKey figures at Real Madrid’s recruitment team are urging the club to pursue a move for Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice having been impressed by the 27-year-old England international’s leadership, physicality and technical qualities. (Teamtalk), externalLiverpool goalkeeper Alisson,…
Great Britain’s Max Burgin ran a season’s-best time to win the 800m at a Diamond League meeting in Morocco.Burgin, 24, crossed the line in a time of one minute and 42.98 seconds as he beat off a competitive field at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.After a strong start to the race, he held off a late pursuit by Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi (1:43.56) to to clinch his first Diamond League victory.Algeria’s Slimane Moula completed the podium as he finished in third place while Ireland’s Mark English was 11th in 1:45.”I expected a race like this where someone would…
Shaw said after the victory at Wembley that she had been “a bit nervous” about announcing her new deal.Fans had been through an emotional rollercoaster about her leaving, with Chelsea poised to take advantage.But after a long season, in which Shaw scooped up several individual accolades including the WSL Player of the Year and Golden Boot, she relished getting her hands on another piece of silverware.”To get the double is a good feeling,” Shaw said. “I’ve always said that Manchester is my home. It took a while, but we finally got [the contract agreement] done.”At Wembley, her opener was crucial,…
Collina asked for protocol to be updated so the VAR could step in if a foul occurred before the ball was in play.There have been several examples, such as a goal scored by England in their 1-1 draw against Uruguay at Wembley in March.Cole Palmer delivered a corner into the area, but before the ball was kicked Adam Wharton blocked the run of Jose Maria Gimenez.That allowed the ball to run through to Harvey Barnes, who saw his effort saved by Fernando Muslera, and Ben White tapped in from close range.VAR protocol did not previously allow a review for a…
Raymond Muratalla’s second defense of his IBF lightweight title will take place August 1 versus Brazil’s former super-featherweight world champion Robson Conceicao in Las Vegas.An official familiar with the negotiations confirmed the information to BoxingScene Sunday after DAZN and Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix first reported the news.It marks a second consecutive bout against an Olympic gold medalist for Fontana, California’s Muratalla, 24-0 (17KOs), who made his first successful title defense in January in a fight-of-the-year contender versus Cuba’s 2021 Olympic gold medalist Andy Cruz.Muratalla, 29, inherited the IBF title when two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko…
Arsenal finished seven points clear of Manchester City to become English champions for the 14th time, but for the first occasion since 2003-04 when Arsene Wenger’s ‘Invincibles’ won the Premier League without losing a game.The parade took place on Sunday, one day after the Gunners had narrowly missed out on creating club history when they lost 4-3 on penalties to Paris St-Germain in the final of the Champions League.After it had finished 1-1 at the end of extra-time, Eberechi Eze and Gabriel both missed penalties in the shootout as PSG retained their European title, with the Gunners failing to win…