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Harry Kane has said he would swap everything in his career for a first major trophy with England on Sunday night and hopes the Three Lions can earn the “respect of the footballing world” with victory over Spain in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin. Kane has famously never won …

Queensland hooker Josh Nasser is poised to become the eighth Wallabies debutant this month after being named on Australia’s bench for Saturday’s second Test against Wales in Melbourne. Nasser is the son of former Reds backrower Brendan Nasser, who played eight Tests for the Wallabies and was a member of …

The Wallabies captaincy merry go round has continued under Joe Schmidt with Liam Wright unveiled as Australia’s shock new skipper on Thursday. Born in South Africa, Wright is a 26-year-old flanker from Queensland who played the last of his five Tests under previous coach Dave Rennie in 2020. He co-captains …

Blues coach Michael Maguire has compared Jake Trbojevic’s passion for State of Origin to that of Steve ‘Turvey’ Mortimer. And for that reason, Maguire said, giving Trbojevic the Blues captaincy was an easy decision. Mortimer represented NSW 16 times – nine times under the State of Origin banner. He was …

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Onome Ebi put curves on display to celebrate her 41st birthday. Onome Ebi, the captain of the Nigerian Super Falcons, has cause for celebration. FIFA celebrates Super Falcons legend Onome Ebi with World Cup pictures. On Monday, May 8, 2024, Ebi turned 41 years old. …

Chelsea has condemned abuse of its captain Conor Gallagher after he was criticised for appearing not to acknowledge a high five from a Black child moments before a Premier League match. The footage was taken in the tunnel at Stamford Bridge before Sunday’s game against Burnley with children lining up …

A video of Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, and Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf, at a meeting has got social media users talking.    The footballer met with the governor and a former governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, recently.    In the trending video, Ahmed responded when the former …

The Nigerian Army has said 16 military personnel were killed while on a peace mission to two warring communities in Delta State.    The personnel were ambushed and killed by youths while responding to a distress call during a communal clash between Okuama and Okoloba communities on Thursday, March 14, …

Arsenal old boy Cesc Fabregas believes Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham Hotspur are playing a dangerous game due to their current style of play. The Lilywhites are 5th in the Premier League table and are chasing a potential return to the UEFA Champions League this season. Postecoglou, who arrived from Celtic …

Former West Ham striker Carlton Cole has tipped Jarrod Bowen as a future Hammers captain.  Bowen, who netted a hat-trick against Brentford on Monday night, is enjoying his most productive Hammers season in front of goal with 17 strikes in all competitions. Since signing from Hull City in 2020 for …