Kick Off: Pochettino new head coach for MU; Netherlands sweep Greece in a 7-goal thriller

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Top Headlines

Man Utd announced Mauricio Pochettino as new head coach of Men's First team

Manchester United have appointed Mauricio Pochettino as Michael Carrick's successor.

Netherlands 7-0 Greece: Reijnders’ 1st national-team hat-trick, Timber brace

Game is over and the final score is Netherlands 7-0 Greece. A 7-goal thriller deteriorates the winner of the Euro 2006! Reijnders netted in his 1st hat-trick for the Oranje, and his 2nd in recent 3 matches. Malen 1 goal+2 assists; Dumfries assits twice.

Match Reports

Serbia 1-3 Germany: 2 red in 13 minutes for Serbia! Gruda completes solo run finish

Game is over and the final score is Serbia 1-3 Germany. A highly competitive matchup between the two, the new talents from Germany showed up their potentials.  Wirtz scored the opener, and Gruda completed a wonderful solo run finish in his Germany National Team debut. For the Serbian side, their reckless fouls land them in trouble. Dragojevic was fouled out due to a rushing tackle with Kimmich, while Zivkovic was out for complaining with the referee.

Argentina 1-2 Uruguay: 1st defeat post WC Final for Argentina: Balerdi OG, Alvarez goal at 72'

Game is over and the final score is Argentina 1-2 Uruguay. The 1st match without Messi in 21 years is a bit disappointing for Argentina. Dominating on stats such as possession and shots, the Argentine could not convert these efforts into changes on scoreboard. Balerdi's clearance turned out to be a hilarious assist to an own goal, while Maxi Araujo grabbed the chance at the near post in a corner kick and extended the lead to 2-0. Despite Alvarez pulled one back at 72nd minute, there is still more for Scaloni and his lads to reconsdier their tactics before real tragedy happens.

Nigeria 3-1 Tanzania: Bongo players fade in the second half; Arokodare & Msanga strike

Game is over and the final score is Nigeria 3-1 Tanzania. Here is the match report.

England 0-1 Portugal: Max Dowman makes debut off the bench as U21s suffer defeat in friendly

Afonso Moreira's first-half strike was enough to earn Portugal U21s a 1-0 friendly victory over England at Ashton Gate.

These Things Happen

Leaving USA for Man Utd 'one of the most difficult decisions of my career', says Pochettino

A teary Mauricio Pochettino said leaving the United States national team to join Manchester United was "one of the most difficult decisions of my career".

OFFICIAL: goalkeeper Owono suspended for 12 matches after foul causes Miguel's death

The Spanish Football Federation’s Disciplinary Committee has handed Andorra goalkeeper Owono a 12-match suspension for his foul on Jesús de Miguel. Applying the relevant provision, the committee imposed the maximum penalty permitted under that provision.

Carrick on leaving Man Utd: the love never dies

Michael Carrick released a touching letter after he left his role as the head coach of Manchester United. He expressed his immense love for the club where he spent and served for 15 years, and his genuine emotions to the fans who supported him, the coaching staffs and the players.

The 10 players Chelsea let go in the summer – & how they’re faring elsewhere

Chelsea have become known for their revolving door transfer policy, but only 10 first-teamers left Stamford Bridge this summer. 

Pochettino to MU: What does a Pochettino team look like and how to set up struggling Red Devils?

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed a two-and-a-half year deal to become Manchester United manager following Michael Carrick's sacking, so what can supporters actually expect on the pitch?

Man Utd transfer news: Como star Nico Paz emerges as target ahead of summer transfer window - Paper Talk

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...

Bernardo Silva set to become one of Portugal's key players after Ronaldo departure

According to Ole, Portugal will face Denmark in the 5th round of the group stage of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League. 

Silva 'sad' to see Ronaldo retire but relishes new captain's role

Bernardo Silva conceded it was a "sad moment" to see Cristiano Ronaldo retire from international football, but he is excited about the new challenge of being Portugal's captain.

No Liverpool contract talks for Mac Allister

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister is yet to enter talks over a new deal with the club.

Defending Haaland 'is a collective responsibility', says Wales boss Bellamy

Craig Bellamy insisted it is "a collective responsibility" to stop Erling Haaland when Wales face Norway on Saturday.

Odegaard confident Norway will get Wales back

Norway's Martin Odegaard is out for revenge when his team host Wales in a crunch Nations League fixture.


What They Say

Palmer: 'It's a lie' Chelsea forward does not want to play for England, says team-mate Morgan Rogers

Morgan Rogers says it is a "lie" that his Chelsea team-mate Cole Palmer does not want to play for England.

Fixtures of Today

National Friendlies

Japan vs Brazil 2026/11/14 10:15 UTC

UEFA Nations League

Wales vs Norway 2026/11/14 17:00 UTC

Portugal vs Denmark 2026/11/14 20:00 UTC

Related: Arsenal Chelsea Manchester United Liverpool Manchester City Greece Roma Netherlands Real Madrid Atletico Madrid Al Nassr FC Al-Qadisiya Carrick Ronaldo Pochettino Bernardo Silva Ødegaard Haaland Mac Allister FC Andorra Timber Balerdi Cole Palmer Jesús Owono Alvarez Enzo Reijnders Max Dowman
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