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Gareth Southgate has promised not to take any risks with Luke Shaw’s health after the England wing-back sustained a head injury in the 2-1 Nations League defeat to Spain. Shaw

Jorginho was glad to have shaken Piotr Zielinski by the time he secured a 1-1 draw for Italy at home to Poland in the Nations League. Roberto Mancini’s Italy were

World Cup winners France were short of their best in the 0-0 Nations League draw against Germany, head coach Didier Deschamps conceded. Les Bleus shaded what sparse goalmouth action occurred

France coach Didier Deschamps was disappointed to see none of his World Cup-winning squad nominated for The Best FIFA Men’s Player award. Deschamps’ men lifted the trophy in Russia just

Ajax have tied highly rated Brazilian attacker David Neres down to a new four-year contract, the Dutch club have announced. Neres, a former Brazil Under-20 international, joined Ajax in January

Lionel Messi is convinced Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit makes Cristiano Ronaldo a “less good” team and immediately transforms Juventus into one of the favourites for the Champions League. Ronaldo shocked the

Olympiacos have completed the signing of Yaya Toure on a free transfer. The Ivory Coast star has returned to the club he left for Monaco in 2006, five days after

Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly has signed a new five-year contract with Napoli, the Serie A club have confirmed. The 27-year-old centre-back has committed his future to the Italian club until

Chile left out star forward Alexis Sanchez for their upcoming international friendlies at the recommendation of Premier League giants Manchester United. Reinaldo Rueda included Barcelona recruit Arturo Vidal for the

Newcastle United remain winless this season after Championship side Nottingham Forest scored twice in injury time to secure a 3-1 win in the second round of the EFL Cup. Forest