<![CDATA[Premier League - The Athletic]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/football/premier-league/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/static/img/transparent-background-dark-favicon-144x144.pngPremier League - The Athletichttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/football/premier-league/The Athletic Media CompanySat, 29 Jun 2024 09:44:53 GMTSat, 29 Jun 2024 09:12:37 GMT<![CDATA[Chelsea confirm Omari Kellyman signing from Aston Villa]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5602549/2024/06/29/chelsea-confirm-omari-kellyman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5602549/2024/06/29/chelsea-confirm-omari-kellyman/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 09:12:37 GMTLONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 19: Aston Villa&#039;s Omari Kellyman applauds the fans at the final whistle during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa at Selhurst Park on May 19, 2024 in London, England.(Photo by Rob Newell - CameraSport via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Ilkay Gundogan exclusive: 'This team is what modern Germany should be about']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600180/2024/06/29/ilkay-gundogan-germany-euro-2024-kroos-musiala-nagelsmann/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600180/2024/06/29/ilkay-gundogan-germany-euro-2024-kroos-musiala-nagelsmann/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:20:14 GMTSTUTTGART, GERMANY - JUNE 19: Ilkay Gundogan of Germany celebrates after scoring his team`s second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Germany and Hungary at Stuttgart Arena on June 19, 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany. (Photo by Christina Pahnke - sampics/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Forget everything you've seen at Euro 2024 - the real tournament starts now]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599549/2024/06/29/euro-2024-knockout-stage/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599549/2024/06/29/euro-2024-knockout-stage/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:12:19 GMTTOPSHOT - Portugal&#039;s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F football match between Portugal and the Czech Republic at the Leipzig Stadium in Leipzig on June 18, 2024. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[The penalty shootout experience: 'I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600176/2024/06/29/euro-2024-penalty-shootout/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600176/2024/06/29/euro-2024-penalty-shootout/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:10:52 GMTWhat it&#039;s like to take a penalty at a major tournament<![CDATA[Why Jonathan David appears destined for the Premier League: 'A unique mentality to never stop']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600601/2024/06/29/chelsea-jonathan-david-canada/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600601/2024/06/29/chelsea-jonathan-david-canada/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:10:48 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 18: Jonathan David #20 of Canada during the 2023 CONCACAF Nations League final against the United States at Allegiant Stadium on June 18, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Candice Ward/USSF/Getty Images for USSF)<![CDATA[Euro 2024 verdict so far: Most boring team, favourite kit, best fans - and who will win it]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599522/2024/06/29/euro-2024-review-teams-fans-kits-winners/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599522/2024/06/29/euro-2024-review-teams-fans-kits-winners/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:10:42 GMT<![CDATA[Memphis Depay vs Wout Weghorst: The striker debate which cuts to the heart of Dutch football]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599620/2024/06/29/netherlands-striker-options-euro-2024-depay-weghorst/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599620/2024/06/29/netherlands-striker-options-euro-2024-depay-weghorst/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:08:32 GMTBERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Memphis Depay of Netherlands (R) celebrates with his teammate Wout Weghorst of Netherlands after scoring his teams second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Netherlands and Austria at Olympiastadion on June 25, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.(Photo by Jürgen Fromme - firo sportphoto/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Euro 2024 transfer targets: From Georgia star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to Xavi Simons]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596278/2024/06/29/transfer-euro-2024-summer-window/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596278/2024/06/29/transfer-euro-2024-summer-window/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:03:08 GMT<![CDATA[Manchester United seriously considering move for Matthijs de Ligt from Bayern Munich]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600985/2024/06/28/manchester-united-seriously-considering-move-for-matthijs-de-ligt-from-bayern-munich/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600985/2024/06/28/manchester-united-seriously-considering-move-for-matthijs-de-ligt-from-bayern-munich/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:54:25 GMT<![CDATA[Jamal Musiala - made in Fulda: 'It's crazy to think he used to play here']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594455/2024/06/28/jamal-musiala-germany-euro-2024-fulda/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594455/2024/06/28/jamal-musiala-germany-euro-2024-fulda/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:00:33 GMT<![CDATA[USMNT need 'game of their lives', a retro kick-off trend at Euros, 'Mickey Mouse' gloves]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599487/2024/06/28/the-athletic-fc-usmnt-need-game-of-their-lives/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599487/2024/06/28/the-athletic-fc-usmnt-need-game-of-their-lives/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:10:31 GMTTim Weah sent off against Panama<![CDATA[Chelsea submit offer to sign Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall from Leicester City]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599597/2024/06/28/chelsea-kiernan-dewsbury-hall/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599597/2024/06/28/chelsea-kiernan-dewsbury-hall/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:39:08 GMTLEICESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 4: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall of Leicester City celebrates with the Sky Bet Championship trophy after the Sky Bet Championship match between Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers at King Power Stadium on May 4, 2024 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Plumb Images/Leicester City FC via Getty Images)<![CDATA[England starting XI to face Slovakia: Mainoo? Shaw? Foden at No 10? Our writers' picks]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596908/2024/06/28/england-lineup-slovakia-foden-shaw/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596908/2024/06/28/england-lineup-slovakia-foden-shaw/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:30:08 GMT<![CDATA[The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #10]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596879/2024/06/28/athletic-friday-football-quiz-10/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596879/2024/06/28/athletic-friday-football-quiz-10/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:00:02 GMT<![CDATA[What's going on with Jude Bellingham?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593515/2024/06/28/wayne-rooney-jude-bellingham/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593515/2024/06/28/wayne-rooney-jude-bellingham/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:00:12 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Jude Bellingham of England reacts at full-time following the team&#039;s draw in the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between England and Slovenia at Cologne Stadium on June 25, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Premier League writes to clubs over transfer rules before PSR accounting deadline]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583178/2024/06/28/premier-league-psr-transfers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583178/2024/06/28/premier-league-psr-transfers/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:52:25 GMTLONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 19: View of the Nike match ball with the Premier League logo as a player prepares to take a corner during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Everton FC at Emirates Stadium on May 19, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Alan Shearer on life inside and outside the England bubble - Tension, criticism, darkness and light]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597454/2024/06/28/alan-shearer-criticism-england-bubble/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597454/2024/06/28/alan-shearer-criticism-england-bubble/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 06:00:10 GMT<![CDATA[A glorious gut punch, pig heads on platters and acid jazz: The Euro 2024 anthems – rated]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589677/2024/06/28/euro-2024-anthems-ranked-france-italy-scotland/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589677/2024/06/28/euro-2024-anthems-ranked-france-italy-scotland/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:15:49 GMT<![CDATA[Gareth Southgate's England - the view from Europe: 'It's a snoozefest']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592848/2024/06/28/gareth-southgate-england-view-europe/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592848/2024/06/28/gareth-southgate-england-view-europe/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:12:18 GMTFRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - JUNE 20: Gareth Southgate, Head Coach of England, looks on prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Denmark and England at Frankfurt Arena on June 20, 2024 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why are the biggest stars not firing at Euro 2024? And does it matter?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596076/2024/06/28/euro-2024-kane-ronaldo-mbappe-lewandowski/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596076/2024/06/28/euro-2024-kane-ronaldo-mbappe-lewandowski/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:11:35 GMT<![CDATA['Football fans brought Freed from Desire back - that's some sort of justice for me']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589600/2024/06/28/football-fans-gala-freed-from-desire-interview/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589600/2024/06/28/football-fans-gala-freed-from-desire-interview/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:08:41 GMT<![CDATA[How does the Premier League's June 30 PSR deadline really work?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596136/2024/06/28/psr-premier-league-june-30/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596136/2024/06/28/psr-premier-league-june-30/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:08:30 GMT<![CDATA[Euro 2024: Our ranking of all the games in Germany this summer]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586408/2024/06/28/euro-2024-ranking-all-games/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586408/2024/06/28/euro-2024-ranking-all-games/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:05:56 GMTDORTMUND, GERMANY - JUNE 18: Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu of Turkiye runs with the ball before going on to score his team&#039;s third goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Turkiye and Georgia at Football Stadium Dortmund on June 18, 2024 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Michael Regan - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Euro 2024 group stage analysed: Fast starts, back threes and why so many own goals?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596235/2024/06/28/euro-2024-group-stage-analysed/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596235/2024/06/28/euro-2024-group-stage-analysed/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:05:53 GMTTOPSHOT - Turkey&#039;s goalkeeper #12 Altay Bayindir, defenders #04 Samet Akaydin and #02 Zeki Celik react after their own goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F football match between Turkey and Portugal at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 22, 2024. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[PFA to seek conversations with Manchester United over management of women's team]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597313/2024/06/27/manchester-united-women-team-pfa/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597313/2024/06/27/manchester-united-women-team-pfa/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:46:51 GMTLONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 12: Manchester Untied form a team huddle prior to the Adobe Women&#039;s FA Cup Final match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on May 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)<![CDATA[What we learned from the Euro 2024 group stage - Ronaldo, Hala Madrid and big-man denial]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596480/2024/06/27/what-we-learned-from-euro-2024-groups/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596480/2024/06/27/what-we-learned-from-euro-2024-groups/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:00:35 GMT<![CDATA[PFA chief criticises 'nonsensical' PSR rules for impact on academy player transfers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597145/2024/06/27/psr-rules-youth-player-transfers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597145/2024/06/27/psr-rules-youth-player-transfers/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:36:48 GMTCEO of PFA Maheta Molango talking during panel during the Kick It Out 30th anniversary event at Wembley Stadium, London. Picture date: Tuesday August 8, 2023. (Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why England should play 3-4-3 with Bukayo Saka at left wing-back]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5580862/2024/06/27/england-saka-left-wing-back/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5580862/2024/06/27/england-saka-left-wing-back/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:00:54 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 16: Bukayo Saka of England reacts at the end of the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Serbia and England at Arena AufSchalke on June 16, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.(Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Erik ten Hag set for coaching staff reshuffle at Manchester United]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597004/2024/06/27/manchester-united-ten-hag-van-der-gaag/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597004/2024/06/27/manchester-united-ten-hag-van-der-gaag/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:55:23 GMTManchester United manager Erik ten Hag (left) and assistant manager Mitchell van der Gaag ahead of the Premier League match at the City Ground, Nottingham. Picture date: Sunday April 16, 2023. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)<![CDATA[It will always be Old Trafford but the feeling around selling naming rights has shifted]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596349/2024/06/27/old-trafford-naming-rights/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596349/2024/06/27/old-trafford-naming-rights/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:00:09 GMTOld Trafford stadium is pictured ahead of the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Fulham in Manchester, north west England, on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) (Photo by DARREN STAPLES/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why Euro 2024's group stage was the best of the 24-team era]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596143/2024/06/27/why-euro-2024s-group-stage-was-the-best-of-the-24-team-era/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596143/2024/06/27/why-euro-2024s-group-stage-was-the-best-of-the-24-team-era/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:00:52 GMT<![CDATA[Georgia stun Portugal, Ronaldo on historic night; why are Copa pitches small?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596139/2024/06/27/the-athletic-fc-georgia-stun-portugal-ronaldo/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5596139/2024/06/27/the-athletic-fc-georgia-stun-portugal-ronaldo/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:48:25 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of Georgia celebrates scoring the opening goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Portugal at Arena AufSchalke on June 26, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)<![CDATA[England have the Euros' most effective defence. Should Southgate double down on his tactics?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593924/2024/06/27/england-euro-2024-defensive-strength/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593924/2024/06/27/england-euro-2024-defensive-strength/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:00:40 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Gareth Southgate, Head Coach of England, gestures a thumbs up to fans of England after the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between England and Slovenia at Cologne Stadium on June 25, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Marseille exploring deal to sign Mason Greenwood from Manchester United]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595969/2024/06/27/mason-greenwood-marseille/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595969/2024/06/27/mason-greenwood-marseille/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:04:15 GMTGETAFE, SPAIN - MAY 15: Mason Greenwood of Getafe CF looks on during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Getafe CF and Atletico Madrid at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on May 15, 2024 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Flor Tan Jun/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Euro 2024: Ranking every team in the group stage - England 13th, Georgia 5th, Austria 2nd]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595361/2024/06/27/euro-2024-rankings-group-stage/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595361/2024/06/27/euro-2024-rankings-group-stage/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 08:21:31 GMT<![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo is raging - at referees, his luck and maybe time itself]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595850/2024/06/27/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595850/2024/06/27/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-euro-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 06:51:41 GMTPortugal&#039;s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F football match between Georgia and Portugal at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen on June 26, 2024. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[The remarkable story of Georgia at Euro 2024: 'We just made history']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595057/2024/06/27/georgia-history-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595057/2024/06/27/georgia-history-euro-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 05:15:40 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Players of Georgia pose for a team photograph as they celebrate in front of their fans after defeating Portugal and qualifying for the Knock-Out Stages of EURO 2024 after the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Portugal at Arena AufSchalke on June 26, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Michael Regan - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why Copa America is being played on small fields - and what it means]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591857/2024/06/27/copa-america-small-field-pitch-brazil/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591857/2024/06/27/copa-america-small-field-pitch-brazil/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:15:53 GMTCopa America<![CDATA[It looks like Gareth Southgate's England don't have a plan - he needs to find one, fast]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593482/2024/06/27/gareth-southgate-england-tactics-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593482/2024/06/27/gareth-southgate-england-tactics-euro-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:14:42 GMT<![CDATA[Beer, Euro 2024, and all those cups - what's going on?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592921/2024/06/27/beer-euro-2024-and-all-those-cups-whats-going-on/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592921/2024/06/27/beer-euro-2024-and-all-those-cups-whats-going-on/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:02:36 GMTMUNICH, GERMANY - JUNE 20: A detailed view of a plastic cup is seen on the pitch during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Slovenia and Serbia at Munich Football Arena on June 20, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Euro 2024 day 13: Georgia shock Portugal, Ukraine out, and the dirtiest game in Euros history]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593856/2024/06/26/euro-2024-day-13/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593856/2024/06/26/euro-2024-day-13/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 22:32:43 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Guram Kashia of Georgia (C) celebrates victory with Giorgi Loria (L) after the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Portugal at Arena AufSchalke on June 26, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Edith Geuppert - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Georgia 2 Portugal 0: Biggest shock of Euro 2024, Ronaldo's frustration, glorious Kvaratskhelia]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589997/2024/06/26/georgia-portugal-ronaldo-kvaratskhelia/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589997/2024/06/26/georgia-portugal-ronaldo-kvaratskhelia/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:59:57 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of Georgia celebrates scoring the first goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Portugal at Arena AufSchalke on June 26, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.(Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why Mainoo and Palmer were the beneficiaries of another dour night for England at Euro 2024]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592780/2024/06/26/kobbie-mainoo-cole-palmer-england/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592780/2024/06/26/kobbie-mainoo-cole-palmer-england/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:00:32 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Cole Palmer and Kobbie Mainoo of England talk during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between England and Slovenia at Cologne Stadium on June 25, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Eddie Keogh - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Phil Foden temporarily leaves England's Euro 2024 camp before birth of third child]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593394/2024/06/26/phil-foden-leaves-england-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593394/2024/06/26/phil-foden-leaves-england-euro-2024/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:41:39 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Phil Foden of England looks on during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between England and Slovenia at Cologne Stadium on June 25, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Croatia's Euro 2024 exit marks the end of an era - even for immortals like Luka Modric]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5577860/2024/06/26/modric-croatia-euro-2024-brozovic-kovavic-dalic/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5577860/2024/06/26/modric-croatia-euro-2024-brozovic-kovavic-dalic/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:18:24 GMT<![CDATA[Argentina's tight win, Messi's tight hamstring, and an assault that shocked France]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592615/2024/06/26/the-athletic-fc-messi-tight-hamstring/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592615/2024/06/26/the-athletic-fc-messi-tight-hamstring/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:10:09 GMTEAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 25: Lionel Messi of Argentina gestures during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 match between Chile and Argentina at MetLife Stadium on June 25, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Community Shield: FA confirms kick-off time and TV details for Manchester United vs Manchester City]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592748/2024/06/26/community-shield-man-utd-man-city/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592748/2024/06/26/community-shield-man-utd-man-city/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:00:50 GMTLONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 25: Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Diogo Dalot of Manchester United battle for the ball during the Emirates FA Cup Final match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on May 25, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Neal Simpson/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Manchester United considering selling Old Trafford naming rights]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5479599/2024/06/26/manchester-united-old-trafford-naming-rights/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5479599/2024/06/26/manchester-united-old-trafford-naming-rights/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 11:52:22 GMTRatcliffe<![CDATA[Southgate in Southgate - He turned a nation on, now it turns on him]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591847/2024/06/26/england-turns-on-southgate/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591847/2024/06/26/england-turns-on-southgate/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:00:08 GMT<![CDATA[Euro 2024 and the lopsided draw affecting which teams are considered likely finalists]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592003/2024/06/26/euro-2024-draw-england-favourites/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592003/2024/06/26/euro-2024-draw-england-favourites/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:10:40 GMT25 June 2024, Berlin: Soccer, UEFA Euro 2024, European Championship, Netherlands - Austria, preliminary round, Group D, match day 3, Olympiastadion Berlin, Austria&#039;s Maximilian Wöber celebrates after the game. Photo: Andreas Gora/dpa (Photo by Andreas Gora/picture alliance via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe and France's problem isn't the mask - it's the men behind him]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591135/2024/06/26/mbappe-mask-france-euro-2024-poland/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591135/2024/06/26/mbappe-mask-france-euro-2024-poland/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:01:33 GMTDORTMUND, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Kylian Mbappe of France looks on during the Group D - UEFA EURO 2024 match between France and Poland at BVB Stadion Dortmund on June 25, 2024 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Joris Verwijst/BSR Agency/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Diallo, the player accused of instigating attack on her team-mate: ‘I’m not a devil, I’m not an angel either’]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588028/2024/06/26/aminata-diallo-interview-kheira-hamraoui/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588028/2024/06/26/aminata-diallo-interview-kheira-hamraoui/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:15:39 GMTPARIS, FRANCE - MAY 05: Aminata Diallo in action during a Paris Saint Germain Women training session on May 05, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Aurelien Meunier - PSG/PSG via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why Albania, Croatia and Serbia will always be divided by football]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586829/2024/06/26/albania-croatia-serbia-balkans-divided/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586829/2024/06/26/albania-croatia-serbia-balkans-divided/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:10:08 GMTAlbania fans are cheering during the Albania vs Spain match UEFA Euro 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany, on June 24, 2024. (Photo by Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why Man Utd are hanging their new kit launch on Barry Keoghan’s (and Sabrina Carpenter’s) star power]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589166/2024/06/26/barry-keoghan-manchester-united-kit-launch/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589166/2024/06/26/barry-keoghan-manchester-united-kit-launch/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:04:16 GMT<![CDATA[Jeremy Doku: The making of Belgium and Manchester City forward]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502965/2024/06/26/jeremy-doku-belgium-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502965/2024/06/26/jeremy-doku-belgium-euro-2024/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:01:47 GMT<![CDATA[Euro 2024 day 12 - Stacked bracket, goal drought history and masked Mbappe finally scores]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590496/2024/06/25/euro-2024-day-12-bracket/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590496/2024/06/25/euro-2024-day-12-bracket/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 22:48:05 GMTDORTMUND, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Kylian Mbappé of France celebrates his goal by free kick during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between France and Poland at Football Stadium Dortmund on June 25, 2024 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Daniela Porcelli/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Denmark 0 Serbia 0: Danes advance but Hojlund was isolated and Germany have little to fear]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585076/2024/06/25/denmark-serbia-euro-2024-holjund/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585076/2024/06/25/denmark-serbia-euro-2024-holjund/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:01:00 GMTMUNICH, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Rasmus Hojlund of Denmark reacts during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Denmark and Serbia at Munich Football Arena on June 25, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)<![CDATA[England 0 Slovenia 0: Southgate's side seal top spot in Group C but underwhelm again - The Briefing]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585069/2024/06/25/england-slovenia-euro-2024-result-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585069/2024/06/25/england-slovenia-euro-2024-result-analysis/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 20:57:50 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Head Coach Gareth Southgate of England looks dejected during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between England and Slovenia at Cologne Stadium on June 25, 2024 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Marvin Ibo Guengoer - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)<![CDATA[France aren’t just boring under Deschamps. Now the fear is they’re not particularly good]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590766/2024/06/25/france-poland-analysis-mbappe-deschamps-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590766/2024/06/25/france-poland-analysis-mbappe-deschamps-euro-2024/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:07:43 GMTFrance&#039;s head coach Didier Deschamps shakes hands with France&#039;s forward #10 Kylian Mbappe after the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between France and Poland at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 25, 2024. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Netherlands 2 Austria 3: Sabitzer's sublime winner and Koeman outfoxed by Rangnick]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585063/2024/06/25/netherlands-austria-euro2024-briefing/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585063/2024/06/25/netherlands-austria-euro2024-briefing/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:14:27 GMTBERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Romano Schmid of Austria celebrates scoring his team&#039;s second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Netherlands and Austria at Olympiastadion on June 25, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Manchester United women's team asked to use 'portacabins' due to renovations at Carrington training ground]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586734/2024/06/25/manchester-united-women-carrington-portacabins/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586734/2024/06/25/manchester-united-women-carrington-portacabins/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:04:35 GMTBIRKENHEAD, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Ella Toone and Mary Earps of Manchester United look dejected after the team&#039;s defeat in the Barclays Women´s Super League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United at Prenton Park on May 05, 2024 in Birkenhead, England. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)<![CDATA[France 1 Poland 1: Mbappe scores at last but draw sees French finish second in Group D – The Briefing]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585057/2024/06/25/france-poland-euro-2024-result-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585057/2024/06/25/france-poland-euro-2024-result-analysis/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:00:27 GMTDORTMUND, GERMANY - JUNE 25: Kylian Mbappe of France scores the opening goal from the penalty spot during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between France and Poland at Football Stadium Dortmund on June 25, 2024 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Explained: The fall of Vitesse Arnhem, ‘Abramovich’s Chelsea B’ now stripped of their licence]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589210/2024/06/25/vitesse-arnhem-abramovich-chelsea-licence/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589210/2024/06/25/vitesse-arnhem-abramovich-chelsea-licence/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:59:52 GMTARNHEM, NETHERLANDS - MAY 19: Vitessefans walking the corteo during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Vitesse and AFC Ajax at Stadion Gelredome on May 19, 2024 in Arnhem, Netherlands. (Photo by Ben Gal/BSR Agency/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Former Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi retires and joins Germany Under-17 coaching staff]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589736/2024/06/25/shkodran-mustafi-retires/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589736/2024/06/25/shkodran-mustafi-retires/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:22:07 GMTVALENCIA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 19: Shkodran Mustafi of Levante UD looks on during the La Liga Santander match between Levante UD and Athletic Club at Ciutat de Valencia Stadium on November 19, 2021 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)<![CDATA['Merciless' match for Modric; Dutch debate over deeply controversial tradition]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589281/2024/06/25/the-athletic-fc-merciless-night-for-modric-dutch-debate-over-deeply-controversial-tradition/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589281/2024/06/25/the-athletic-fc-merciless-night-for-modric-dutch-debate-over-deeply-controversial-tradition/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:54:20 GMTLuke Modric Croatia vs Italy Euro 2024<![CDATA[The Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Barcelona and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586217/2024/06/25/manchester-united-arsenal-liverpool-transfer-news-latest/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586217/2024/06/25/manchester-united-arsenal-liverpool-transfer-news-latest/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 06:35:01 GMT<![CDATA[Dutch football supporters and a tradition that divides the Netherlands]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586943/2024/06/25/dutch-football-blackface-netherlands/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586943/2024/06/25/dutch-football-blackface-netherlands/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 05:30:20 GMTHAMBURG, GERMANY - JUNE 16: Netherlands fans dressed as Ruud Gullit ahead of the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Poland and Netherlands at Volksparkstadion on June 16, 2024 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Goodbye Luka Modric? This was tournament football at its most brutal]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588187/2024/06/25/luka-modric-croatia-brutal-euro2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588187/2024/06/25/luka-modric-croatia-brutal-euro2024/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:12:56 GMTLuka Modric, Croatia<![CDATA[Why are England's players so much better for their clubs than we are seeing at Euro 2024?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581396/2024/06/25/england-euros-players-clubs-country/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581396/2024/06/25/england-euros-players-clubs-country/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:12:51 GMT<![CDATA[Grotty displays, odd outbursts, angry fans - it's nice to be back with England]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575727/2024/06/25/grotty-displays-odd-outbursts-angry-fans-its-nice-to-be-back-with-england/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575727/2024/06/25/grotty-displays-odd-outbursts-angry-fans-its-nice-to-be-back-with-england/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:10:41 GMT<![CDATA[Josip Ilicic at Euro 2024: The remarkable return of one of Slovenia's most talented players ever]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586438/2024/06/25/josip-ilicic-slovenia-atalanta-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586438/2024/06/25/josip-ilicic-slovenia-atalanta-euro-2024/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:06:43 GMTLJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA - JUNE 8: Josip Ilicic of Slovenia poses during national anthem before the international friendly match between Slovenia and Bulgaria at Stadion Stozice on June 8, 2024 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. (Photo by Jurij Kodrun/Getty Images)<![CDATA[PSR-friendly homegrown transfer deals jar with the moral fabric of football]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586838/2024/06/25/psr-friendly-transfer-deals/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586838/2024/06/25/psr-friendly-transfer-deals/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:04:18 GMT<![CDATA[Euro 2024 day 11 - Throwing beers, Modric close to tears, surgery for Varga, England's noise]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587628/2024/06/24/euro-2024-day-11/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587628/2024/06/24/euro-2024-day-11/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 22:01:31 GMTLEIPZIG, GERMANY - JUNE 24: Federico Dimarco of Italy throws plastic beer cups off of the pitch during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Croatia and Italy at Football Stadium Leipzig on June 24, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Croatia 1 Italy 1: Zaccagni goal puts Italy through, Modric's minute of mayhem and more beer throwing]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585044/2024/06/24/croatia-italy-analysis-zaccagni-modric-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585044/2024/06/24/croatia-italy-analysis-zaccagni-modric-euro-2024/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 21:24:04 GMTLEIPZIG, GERMANY - JUNE 24: Mattia Zaccagni of Italy celebrates with teammates after scoring his team&#039;s first goal to equalise during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Croatia and Italy at Football Stadium Leipzig on June 24, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Alex Pantling - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Albania 0 Spain 1: Rotation rewarded, Torres hits 20 and outsiders' dream ended]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585052/2024/06/24/albania-spain-euros-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585052/2024/06/24/albania-spain-euros-analysis/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:54:17 GMTDUSSELDORF, GERMANY - JUNE 24: Ferran Torres of Spain celebrates after scoring a goal during UEFA EURO 2024 Group B football match between Albania and Spain at Dusseldorf Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany on June 24, 2024. (Photo by Oguz Yeter/Anadolu via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Everton complete loan signing of Jack Harrison from Leeds]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581090/2024/06/24/everton-jack-harrison-transfer-leeds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581090/2024/06/24/everton-jack-harrison-transfer-leeds/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:15:50 GMT<![CDATA[What England will gain and lose by replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold with Conor Gallagher]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586709/2024/06/24/england-southgate-gallagher-trent/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586709/2024/06/24/england-southgate-gallagher-trent/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:06:21 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 16: Conor Gallagher of England replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold of England during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Serbia and England at Arena AufSchalke on June 16, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Harry Kane may not be happy but pundits like Gary Lineker aren't England cheerleaders]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586170/2024/06/24/harry-kane-gary-lineker-england-pundits/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586170/2024/06/24/harry-kane-gary-lineker-england-pundits/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:00:56 GMTLONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Gary Lineker looks on during the Premier League Hall of Fame 2024 Inductions event at HERE at Outernet on April 23, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images for Premier League)<![CDATA[No Pulisic, no party; Mbappe and political football in France]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586360/2024/06/24/the-athletic-fc-pulisic-bolivia-usmnt-corner-routine/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586360/2024/06/24/the-athletic-fc-pulisic-bolivia-usmnt-corner-routine/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:48:32 GMTARLINGTON, TEXAS - JUNE 23: Christian Pulisic of United States celebrates after scoring the team&#039;s first goal during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Group C match between United States and Bolivia at AT&amp;amp;T Stadium on June 23, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Arsenal goalkeeper Karl Hein signs new contract]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586446/2024/06/24/arsenal-hein-contract-sign/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586446/2024/06/24/arsenal-hein-contract-sign/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:00:51 GMT<![CDATA[England do have reasons to be cheerful at Euro 2024 - here's just a few of them]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586271/2024/06/24/england-euro-2024-reasons-cheerful/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586271/2024/06/24/england-euro-2024-reasons-cheerful/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:00:07 GMT<![CDATA[Brighton's Julio Enciso won't participate in Olympics with Paraguay]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586276/2024/06/24/brighton-enciso-paraguay-olympics/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5586276/2024/06/24/brighton-enciso-paraguay-olympics/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:23:33 GMT<![CDATA[Alan Shearer analyses Harry Kane on and off the ball at Euro 2024 - and what England must change]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582902/2024/06/24/alan-shearer-harry-kane-euro-2024-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582902/2024/06/24/alan-shearer-harry-kane-euro-2024-analysis/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:30:54 GMT<![CDATA[France, racial politics and why 'the Mbappe effect' is shaping a bitter election]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584608/2024/06/24/france-kylian-mbappe-election-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584608/2024/06/24/france-kylian-mbappe-election-euro-2024/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 04:15:03 GMT<![CDATA[Marcelo Bielsa: Brilliant, brutal, bewildering... and back with Uruguay]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585686/2024/06/24/marcelo-bielsa-uruguay-copa-america-leeds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585686/2024/06/24/marcelo-bielsa-uruguay-copa-america-leeds/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 04:08:28 GMTUruguay&#039;s Argentine coach Marcelo Bielsa watches his players from the touchline during the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament group C football match between Uruguay and Panama at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on June 23, 2024. (Photo by Chris ARJOON / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS ARJOON/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How are Chelsea, Villa, Newcastle, Everton, Leicester & Forest tackling PSR deadline?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581527/2024/06/24/chelsea-villa-everton-newcastle-psr-deadline/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581527/2024/06/24/chelsea-villa-everton-newcastle-psr-deadline/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 04:06:29 GMT<![CDATA[37 things you might not have known about Lionel Messi for his 37th birthday]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581023/2024/06/24/lionel-messi-birthday-facts-2/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581023/2024/06/24/lionel-messi-birthday-facts-2/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 04:04:59 GMTRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 24: Lionel Messi poses with his birthday cake on June 24, 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Gustavo Pagano/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Four games, four cities, four days: Germany is giving fans the party it promised]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584689/2024/06/23/germany-euro-2024-fans/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584689/2024/06/23/germany-euro-2024-fans/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 16:16:56 GMTCOLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 22 : Supporters and fans ahead of the UEFA EURO 2024 European Football Championship tournament group E stage match between Belgium and Romania at Cologne Stadium on June 22, 2024 in Cologne, Germany, 22/06/2024 ( Photo by Peter De Voecht / Photo News via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Euro 2024 state of play: Last-16 fixtures, routes to the final and eliminated teams]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584491/2024/06/23/euro-2024-knockout-stage-paths-to-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584491/2024/06/23/euro-2024-knockout-stage-paths-to-final/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 15:42:25 GMTGeorgia players celebrate their side&#039;s victory in the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Picture date: Wednesday June 26, 2024. (Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Ayoze Perez interview: From 'feeling forgotten' to Euro 2024 challenge with Spain]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583489/2024/06/23/euro-2024-ayoze-perez-spain-interview/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583489/2024/06/23/euro-2024-ayoze-perez-spain-interview/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 04:20:35 GMTGELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 20: Ayoze Perez of Spain acknowledges the fans as he inspects the pitch prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Spain and Italy at Arena AufSchalke on June 20, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Matt McNulty - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Newcastle in discussions with Everton over Dominic Calvert-Lewin deal]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582878/2024/06/22/dominic-calvert-lewin-newcastle-everton-discussions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582878/2024/06/22/dominic-calvert-lewin-newcastle-everton-discussions/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:01:42 GMTNEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - APRIL 2:Everton&#039;s Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring his side&#039;s equalising goal from the penalty spot to make the score 1-1 during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Everton FC at St. James Park on April 2, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.(Photo by Lee Parker - CameraSport via Getty Images)<![CDATA[PSG have not paid Kylian Mbappe's salary for past two months]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582256/2024/06/22/kylian-mbappe-psg-real-madrid-salary/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582256/2024/06/22/kylian-mbappe-psg-real-madrid-salary/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 11:26:47 GMTFrance&#039;s forward #10 Kylian Mbappe reacts after a draw in the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France at the Leipzig Stadium in Leipzig on June 21, 2024. 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(Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)<![CDATA[For the 2.8million Turks in Germany, Euro 2024 is football coming home]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581111/2024/06/22/turkish-german-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581111/2024/06/22/turkish-german-euro-2024/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 04:12:00 GMT<![CDATA[How Qatar bought a slice of Euro 2024 - and what's next in its sights?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575658/2024/06/22/qatar-euro-2024-sponsorship-uefa/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575658/2024/06/22/qatar-euro-2024-sponsorship-uefa/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 04:11:22 GMT<![CDATA[Managing Cristiano Ronaldo: The talent, the work ethic and the ego]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571056/2024/06/22/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-euros/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571056/2024/06/22/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-euros/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 04:10:47 GMT<![CDATA[Step forward Euro 2024's dark horses: Ralf Rangnick's Austria]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581336/2024/06/22/austria-dark-horses-euro-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581336/2024/06/22/austria-dark-horses-euro-2024/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 04:04:13 GMTAustria, Euro 2024<![CDATA[Nigeria: Finidi George has left, Victor Osimhen ban was denied - so what is happening?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5572606/2024/06/22/nigeria-finidi-george-victor-osimhen/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5572606/2024/06/22/nigeria-finidi-george-victor-osimhen/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 04:02:23 GMTNigeria&#039;s head coach Finidi George sings the national anthem ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers group C football match between Benin and Nigeria at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny stadium in Abidjan on June 10, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP) (Photo by ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Netherlands 0 France 0 - Why was Xavi Simons' goal disallowed? Should Rabiot have shot?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5572411/2024/06/21/netherlands-france-result-report-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5572411/2024/06/21/netherlands-france-result-report-analysis/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:59:02 GMTNetherlands&#039; forward #07 Xavi Simons (L) reacts after the goal he scored was disallowed by English referee Anthony Taylor (R) following a VAR review during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France at the Leipzig Stadium in Leipzig on June 21, 2024. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)