England expect Euro 2024 improvement as Gareth Southgate reveals ‘honest conversations’

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Gareth Southgate says England are “definitely making progress” in terms of fitness, as he said the build-up to the final Euro 2024 group match against Slovenia required “a reset button” and … Read more

Preview: Botafogo vs. Bragantino – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday’s Brasileiro clash between Botafogo and Bragantino, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Botafogo will be hoping to end their recent poor run in the Brasileiro Serie A when they host Bragantino at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. The home side are winless in their last two games, while the visitors … Read more

Spain v Albania result: Spain’s second XI show they’re better than most first teams at Euro 2024 but one key flaw remains

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter If this was very much the night’s second match, those watching Italy-Croatia may have missed the chance to see the fifth-best team at Euro 2024. That just happens to be Spain … Read more

Preview: Slovakia vs. Romania – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday’s European Championship clash between Slovakia and Romania, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. In the most hotly contested group at Euro 2024, third-placed Slovakia are set to face leaders Romania on Wednesday in Group E at Deutsche Bank Park in each side’s final group stage game, and the winner could … Read more

Preview: Cruzeiro vs. Athletico Paranaense – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday’s Brasileiro clash between Cruzeiro and Athletico Paranaense, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Cruzeiro will be hoping to leapfrog Athletico Paranaense in the Brasileiro Serie A table when the two sides meet at the Mineirao on Wednesday. The hosts are two points and three places behind the visitors, having played … Read more

Preview: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs. Albirex Niigata – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday’s J1 League clash between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Albirex Niigata, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Two teams at opposing ends of the J1 League will meet on Wednesday as fifth-placed Sanfrecce Hiroshima will host Alibirex Niigata. While the hosts shall be attempting to put pressure on those above them, the … Read more

Preview: Internacional vs. Atletico Mineiro – prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday’s Brasileiro clash between Internacional and Atletico Mineiro, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Internacional will be looking to win three Serie A matches in a row for the first time this season when they host Atletico Mineiro at Estadio Beira-Rio on Thursday. While the hosts are on a winning run, … Read more