How Italy could line up against Albania

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Italy could line up for Saturday’s Euro 2024 clash with Albania. Reigning champions Italy get their Euro 2024 campaign under way on Saturday evening, when they meet Albania for their Group B opener. The Azzurri arrive in Dortmund with several players absent from their final squad through … Read more

FA chief makes Southgate replacement claim after confirming ‘succession plan’

Mark Bullingham, the Football Association’s chief executive, delivers an update on the future of England manager Gareth Southgate, who has been tipped to step down from his post after Euro 2024. Mark Bullingham, the Football Association’s chief executive, has confirmed that the organisation has as “succession plan” in place for the potential departure of England … Read more

Preview: Italy vs. Albania – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday’s European Championship clash between Italy and Albania, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Starting the defence of their European title, Italy meet Group B rivals Albania on Saturday evening, when both nations kick off their Euro 2024 campaign. While the Azzurri are ultimately aiming to win back-to-back Euros, their neighbours … Read more

“The greatest dream” – Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opens up on Georgia achievement

Napoli forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia expresses his pride at being a key part of a Georgia outfit that will feature at Euro 2024. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has expressed his pride at being a key part of a Georgia outfit that will create history during this summer’s European Championship. The Crusaders are preparing to play in the finals … Read more

Olise ‘verbally agrees’ personal terms with Premier League giants

Crystal Palace attacker Michael Olise reportedly reaches a verbal agreement over personal terms with another Premier League club ahead of the summer transfer window. Crystal Palace attacker Michael Olise has reportedly reached a verbal agreement over personal terms with another Premier League club ahead of the summer transfer window. The 22-year-old was a standout performer … Read more

Transfer rumours: Villa chase Lazio star, Fulham target Luton man, Newcastle open to forward exit

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Aston Villa targeting a former Arsenal midfielder and Fulham identifying a replacement for Tosin Adarabioyo. Aston Villa are reportedly interested in signing Lazio midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who has previously worked under Unai Emery. While the West Midlands outfit have secured a place in next season’s Champions … Read more

“It wasn’t a hard decision” – Newcastle’s first signing reacts to Howe reunion

Newcastle United announce their first signing of the summer transfer window and the 25-year-old explains why “it wasn’t a hard decision” to reunite with manager Eddie Howe. Newcastle United have announced the signing of defender Lloyd Kelly on a free transfer from Bournemouth. The 25-year-old will leave the Cherries upon the expiration of his contract … Read more