England man insists ‘it’s the bigger picture’ as Iceland loss was ‘great practice’ before Euro 2024

Anthony Gordon has urged fans to focus on the bigger picture after his third England appearance ended in a shock Wembley defeat to Iceland.

completed their Euro 2024 preparation with , the first time since 1968 they have lost their final match before a major international tournament.

It is far from ideal preparation for the tournament in Germany. Gareth Southgate s men face Serbia, Denmark and Slovenia in Group C.

After making Southgate s final 26-man squad, Gordon made his second start for his country, playing 65 minutes before being substituted.

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The Newcastle United winger says the result was disappointing but insists the match was great practice for the Three Lions.

It didn t go the…

Arsenal star told he is ‘very overrated’ as England praise ‘completely over the top’

Arsenal and England midfielder Declan Rice is a very good footballer but is also very overrated , according to former Ireland winger James McClean.

The Gunners signed Rice from London rivals West Ham United for over £100million last July.

He made an immediate impact at the Emirates, helping them finish second in the Premier League, narrowly behind champions Manchester City.

were brilliant in 2022/23 but they went to a different level with Rice in the midfield, becoming the best defensive side in the country.

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Rice is also a vitally important player for England and one of the first names on the teamsheet.

He starts as a No. 6 in Gareth Southgate s system, allowing Trent Alexander-…

Ronaldo accused of ‘illegally’ breaching Euro 2024 rule with UEFA told to punish Portugal star

He added: “The post is about UEFA matches, uses the names of the two national teams playing, score, and a player on the field.

They are implying an association with the event and that is illegal. Not having a competitor as a sponsor isn t a reason to tolerate infringements.”

It s worth noting that UEFA have a track record of punishing supposed ambush marketing . At Euro 2012, former Arsenal and Denmark forward Nicklas Bendtner was funded £80,000 and given a one-match ban for illegally advertising betting site Paddy Power.

Jarell Quansah sends Arne Slot message even as Liverpool continue centre-back hunt

Liverpool prospect Jarell Quansah believes that he is ready to make the step up to being an important member of the first team as he reveals that he takes little satisfaction from his achievements to date.

Quansah insists that he has spent the summer working hard to improve on his game rather than reflecting on a breakthrough campaign in Jurgen Klopp s final season at the club.

He wants to continue soaking up the lessons at Anfield and isn t too bothered by s very public hunt for another centre-back.

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Joel Matip has moved on from the club which leaves a void that Quansah has been tipped to fill but he isn t getting ahead of himself.

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Arsenal star could leave in transfer ‘domino’ after Gunners make ‘important move’ in the market

Aaron Ramsdale is likely to leave Arsenal in the summer transfer window if a goalkeepers domino happens later this month, according Fabrizio Romano.

Mikel Arteta brought in David Raya on loan a year ago to give Ramsdale some competition before making the deal permanent earlier this summer in a £27m deal.

Raya almost immediately took the England international s place in the starting XI and stayed there all season with Ramsdale being given the odd game.

The former Sheffield United keeper decided to hang around in January but it is now thought that Ramsdale would welcome a move away from the Emirates Stadium in order to play more football.

And transfer expert Romano claims that it is quiet on Ramsdale s future currently but that a domino effect could come…

Carragher adamant Liverpool made ‘right decision’ to not sign £52m Man Utd star this summer

Jamie Carragher thinks that Liverpool made the correct decision to not pursue a deal for Leny Yoro this summer who has since ended up at Manchester United.

After impressing with Lille in Ligue 1, Yoro was one of the most in-demand centre-half this summer with plenty of clubs from around Europe chasing his signature.

Liverpool were interested in signing the 18-year-old at one stage, although they were reportedly put off by his request for guaranteed game time.

Man Utd ended up swooping in for the teenager and signed him for a base fee of around £52m.

and he s set to be out of action for the next three months which has come as a blow to Man Utd.

While some Liverpool fans were disappointed to miss out on Yoro, Carragher thinks that the club mad…

Man Utd legend Ferdinand slams Ten Hag over ‘best player’ mistake; ‘cannot believe’ Red Devils sold PL star

Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand has questioned Erik ten Hag s decision to start Alejandro Garnacho on the bench in their 2-1 loss to Brighton on Saturday.

The Red Devils had a promising first season under Ten Hag in 2022/23 with the Dutchman leading them to an FA Cup final, League Cup glory and a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Last campaign was terrible in the Premier League with finishing eighth, their lowest placing since the competition started in 1992, although they did manage to win the FA Cup against the odds.

Despite Ten Hag looking like he might lose his job for much of the season, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS decided that he is the man to lead their Old Trafford revolution.

Garnacho has been a key player for the Dutchman, especially last te…

Newcastle star in ‘terminate contract talks’ after receiving ‘offer’; PIF tipped to green light three exits

According to reports, England international Kieran Trippier is in talks with Newcastle United over having his contract terminated .

The 33-year-old was one of s first marquee signings following PIF s takeover as he joined the Premier League outfit during the 2022 January transfer window.

has made just short of 100 appearances for Newcastle over the past couple of seasons as he s played an important role in their rise under Eddie Howe.

The experienced defender s form dipped slightly last season and he was heavily linked with a move elsewhere during the summer transfer window.

Trippier has only made one substitute appearance in the Premier League this season as head coach Howe has preferred Tino Livramento.

Trippier is in talks with Newcastle ove…

Man Utd: Shearer reveals reason why Rashford ‘criticism’ is ‘fair’ as pundit refuses to back down

Alan Shearer insists his criticism of Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has been fair , despite him performing much better against Southampton.

was sensational during Erik ten Hag s first season in charge of Man Utd as he scored 30 goals across all competitions during the 2022/23 campaign.

However, the forward s form dramatically declined last season and he also struggled before the international break.

after the international break and he impressed against Southampton.

Rashford, Matthijs de Ligt and Alejandro Garnacho got on the scoresheet as Man Utd bounced back from recent setbacks to beat Southampton 3-0 at St Mary s.

Before the international break, Shearer hit out at Rashford as new United assistant Ruud van Nistelrooy needs to work his…

Scholes slams Ten Hag hogwash after Man Utd boss blasted ‘crazy’ Redknapp comments

Man Utd legend Paul Scholes thinks Erik ten Hag s decision to leave Marcus Rashford out against Crystal Palace was a strange one .

Rashford has struggled to recapture the form that saw him score 30 goals in all competitions in the 2022/23 season with the England international hitting the back of the net just eight times last term.

His form had shown an uptick over the last week or so, though, with Rashford scoring three goals in two matches against Southampton and Barnsley ahead of the Red Devils trip to Crystal Palace but Ten Hag bizarrely chose to leave the in-form forward on the bench at Selhurst Park.

Jamie Redknapp claimed that something untoward must have happened for Rashford not to start for Man Utd .

However, Scholes was just as baffled as Redk…