AFPVinicius Jr named Champions League player of the season
Vinicius Junior was Monday named by UEFA chiefs as Champions League player of the season after spearheading Real Madrid to European glory, with teammate Jude Bellingham picking up the young player award. England midfielder Bellingham was named as the Champions League young player of the season after his dazzling first campaign with the Spanish giants.
AFPMbappe, Griezmann absent from initial France Olympic team list
Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann were on Monday left off the preliminary list of 25 players called up by hosts France for the Olympic Games football tournament."I have to give a fairly realistic list, even if I know that it is virtual," said France Olympic football coach Thierry Henry, before adding that he was "still hoping" to be able to call upon Mbappe during the Olympic tournament.
BBC'Your morals have forced me out' - fans on season-ticket debate
Members of the Wolves 1877 Trust, a group which represents fans, are set to meet at 19:00 BST on Wednesday. Meanwhile a petition against the increases gained over 13,000 signatures last week. Shaun: Trying to benchmark against other clubs is all well and good but to do it properly means taking into account all relevant factors e.g. The City will suffer as loyal fans who were there in the lower divisions going for a beer pre and post match will not be able to afford such huge price increases.
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Thelin takes charge at Aberdeen aiming 'to create something great'
Jimmy Thelin officially starts work as Aberdeen manager, saying it is an opportunity "to create something great" at Pittodrie.