Rangers won’t be signing left back Kai Wagner this month as he has decided to sign a new contract with Philadelphia Union. Rangers look to be in the market for a new left back, potentially this mont but at the very latest in the summer. Borna Barisic i…
‘Little machine’: Coach now says Inter Miami have an 18-year-old player who is extremely ‘talented’
Key Biscayne Soccer Club president and CEO Marcelo Radice has lauded Inter Miami midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi after the teenager’s breakthrough year. The 18-year-old prospect emerged as one of MLS’ most exciting prospects in the 2023 season after beco…
German train drivers strike continues disrupting traffic severely
The strike by the German Train Drivers’ Union (GDL) continued to disrupt train traffic throughout Germany on Thursday. “The emergency timetable with largely reduced numbers of trains on long-distance, regional and S-Bahn [commuter] services is still in…
Strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan, Afghanistan
A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 jolted parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Thursday, spreading fear in the cities and forcing people to run out for safety, officials said. The epicentre was at the depth of 206 kilometres in the Hindukush mountains i…
Scholz greeted by farmers protesting diesel tax plan
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was greeted on Thursday with loud protests from farmers demonstrating against his government’s plan to phase out tax relief for diesel as he visited a high-speed railway plant. The police led a convoy of tractors past the …
German health minister: Statutory insurance shouldn’t fund homeopathy
Germany’s health minister wants to abolish funding of homeopathic treatments by the country’s statutory health insurance system. “Homeopathy makes no sense as a health insurance benefit,” wrote Health Minister Karl Lauterbach on X, formerly Twitter. “T…
‘Safety and security’ reasons: Israel excluded from ice hockey events
Israel is not allowed to compete in international ice hockey tournaments for the time being for “safety and security” reasons, the ruling body IIHF has said. The IIHF said in a statement that this measure will remain in place “until the safety and well…
£85k-a-week Tottenham player is about to join league champions, he’ll have his medical today
Tottenham Hotspur defender Eric Dier is on the verge of completing a move to Bayern Munich. The Spurs defender emerged as Bayern’s first-choice centre-back target on Wednesday after the Bundesliga champions missed out on a move for Radu Dragusin. Of co…
Sané suspended for three Germany games but DFB ponders appeal
Germany winger Leroy Sané has been suspended by football governing body FIFA for the next three international games due to a red card received in the friendly match against Austria last November. That means Sané would be unavailable to coach Julian Nag…
Eric Dier arrives in Munich, set to reunited with Harry Kane
Eric Dier is set to be reunited with Harry Kane as the England defender appears close to a move from Tottenham Hotspur to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. “He is in town. We are trying to finalise the deal and get another option as centre back,” coa…