Europe

Another top European football club joins the ‘Macron family’. We are talking about CSKA Sofia, the most successful club in Bulgarian football, who will be wearing a kit bearing the Macron Hero brand starting from next season, 2022/23. The partnership foresees the development of new kit for the club’s staff …

Julian Draxler, Leon Goretzka, Manuel Neuer, Marco Reus and Antonio Rüdiger will not travel to Armenia for Germany’s final 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Sunday (18:00 CET). Julian Draxler was left out of Germany’s matchday squad for the 9-0 win against Liechtenstein due to muscle issues. Leon Goretzka suffered …

The close relationship between UEFA and its home town of Nyon in western Switzerland is underpinned by grassroots support given to the local sports community through the Foundation for the Development of Sport in Nyon. The foundation, entirely financed by UEFA, has awarded grants for 2021 totalling 166,500 Swiss francs …

Teenager Youssoufa Moukoko has dropped out of the Germany Under-21s squad due to an eye infection. The decision was made in conjunction with his club, Borussia Dortmund. The 16-year-old striker will therefore not feature in the upcoming UEFA U-21 EURO qualifiers. The Germany U21s will face Poland U21s in Großaspach …

Germany head coach Hansi Flick has added three players to his squad after a positive Covid-19 test of Niklas Süle forced four others to pull out. Ridle Baku and Maximilian Arnold of VfL Wolfsburg as well as Kevin Volland of AS Monaco have been called up for the two upcoming …

After players and staff were PCR-tested as they arrived at the Germany team accommodation to start work ahead of two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein in Wolfsburg’s Volkswagen Arena on Thursday (18:00 CET) and Armenia in Yerevan on Sunday (18:00 CET), one positive test has been reported. The …

17 Belgian Championships, 11 Belgian Cups, and 16 Belgian Super Cups make up Club Brugge’s impressive Palmares. Together with Macron, the Blauw en Zwart club presented ‘The Heritage’, a special edition jersey that features all the national successes collected by the club in its 130-year history, starting with the first …

Defender Jonathan Tah of Bayer 04 Leverkusen has been added to Germany’s squad for the upcoming final 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Germany head coach Hansi Flick called up Tah, who has already been capped 13 times by his country, for the squad to take on Liechtenstein on Thursday (20:45 …

Tom Krauß, of 1. FC Nürnberg, is now unavailable for the Germany U-21 squad’s EURO 2023 qualifiers against Poland and San Marino, due to a Covid-19 infection. FK Austria Vienna’s Eric Martel, originally called up for the U20s, will come in to replace Krauß. 19-year-old Martel will join up with …

Three new call-ups and two returning players: Germany U21 head coach Antonio Di Salvo has named his squad for the final two international fixtures of 2021 against Poland in Großaspach (November 12, 18:15 CET) and against San Marino in Ingolstadt (November 16, 18:15 CET). Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg), Marton Dardai …