‘Role model’ Kimmich to take over as Germany captain

Germany men’s football coach Julian Nagelsmann said he had tapped Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich to take over as national team captain.

‘I have always had a connection with France national team’ – Michael Olise

France head coach Didier Deschamps has given Bayern Munich’s offensive midfielder Michael Olise his first senior call-up to the France squad as they prepare for Nations League matches against Italy and Belgium.

Luis Suarez announces retirement from international football

Former Liverpool and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has announced his retirement from international football.

Retirement won’t be a ‘difficult decision’ says Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has ruled out any immediate thought of retirement from international football as he believes he still has plenty to give Portugal, he told a press conference on Monday.

Man Utd’s Evans retires from Northern Ireland duty

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans has announced his retirement from international football.

Germany goalkeeper Neuer retires from international duty

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, a 2014 World Cup winner, announced his retirement from international football at the age of 38.

Germany captain Gundogan retires from international football

Germany captain Ilkay Gundogan announced his retirement from international football after leading his country at Euro 2024.

Swiss goalkeeper Sommer retires from international football

Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer announced his retirement from international football after a 12-year career.

Pochettino agrees to become US national team coach

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed terms to become the new coach of the United States national team.

Chelsea’s Maresca expects no problems with Fernandez after race row

New Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said that he did not expect “any problems at all” when Enzo Fernandez rejoins the squad.