AFPEuro 2024 last hurrah for France's record scorer Giroud
France's record goalscorer Olivier Giroud is to retire from international football after Euro 2024, the World Cup winning striker told Friday's edition of L'Equipe.He broke Thierry Henry's national goalscoring record of 51 at the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar where France did not surrender the title they won in 2018 easily, losing to Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina on penalties in the final.
BBCFA Cup final predictions: Chris Sutton v celebrity fans of Man City & Man Utd
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on celebrity fans of Manchester City and Manchester United to predict the outcome of Saturday's FA Cup final.
BBCDeparting Booth cherishes 'amazing times' with Saints
Callum Booth - part of St Johnstone's momentous double cup success in 2021 - will depart the club with "amazing memories" when his contract expires at the end of the month. Booth spent the second half of last season on loan at Spartans and his Saints career was disrupted by injuries. “We had a good team, don’t get me wrong,” said Booth.
AFPYouthful Newcastle humiliated 8-0 by A-League All Stars in Melbourne
A Newcastle United side packed with youngsters was thumped 8-0 by an A-League All Stars team to end their long season in embarrassment in Melbourne on Friday.Manager Eddie Howe made sweeping changes to the side that beat Tottenham 5-4 on penalties in Melbourne on Wednesday after the friendly ended 1-1.