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Nigeria’s Agada Lifts Kansas City Over Chicago In Leagues Cup

Agada Willy Nigerian striker Willy Agada delivered a decisive performance, scoring the winning goal in the 76th minute to propel Sporting Kansas City to a 2-1 victory over Chicago in the Leagues Cup on Sunday. Chicago's Georgios Koutsias initially put the Fire ahead in the 22nd minute, but Kansas City's Robert Castellanos leveled the score with a goal in the 39th minute. Agada’s late goal secured the win for Sporting Kansas City. The Leagues Cup, featuring teams from Major League Soccer (MLS) and Mexico’s Liga MX, is structured similarly to a World Cup with three-team groups, advancing two teams into knockout rounds. In other matches, host New York City FC narrowly defeated Mexico’s Queretaro 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw, earning two points in their group. Queretaro secured one point. FC Cincinnati has yet to play in the group stage. The first round of group matches concluded on Sunday, with the second round set to commence on Tuesday. Defending champion Inter Miami, ...

Gareth Southgate to Man United: Latest news on links to Red Devils manager job for England's Euro 2024 coach

Gareth Southgate Gareth Southgate has been a subject of ongoing speculation regarding his potential move to Manchester United, following Sir Jim Ratcliffe's minority takeover earlier this year. Amidst the uncertainty surrounding current manager Erik ten Hag, Southgate's name has emerged as a leading contender to rejuvenate the Red Devils. Manchester United's prolonged drought without Premier League and European success, spanning over a decade for the former and 16 years for the latter, has intensified the pressure on the club's hierarchy to make significant changes. The Sporting News delves into the latest developments surrounding Gareth Southgate and his purported link to the managerial position at Old Trafford. Is Gareth Southgate Heading to Manchester United? Speculation has been rife regarding Southgate's potential move to Manchester United, with the England manager being touted as a joint-favorite alongside Thomas Tuchel for the vacant managerial role. Despite ...

TONI KROOS TO RETIRE FROM FOOTBALL AFTER EURO 2024 WITH GERMANY, LIGA CLUB REAL MADRID CONFIRM

TONI KROOS TO RETIRE FROM FOOTBALL AFTER EURO 2024 WITH GERMANY, LIGA CLUB REAL MADRID CONFIRM Real Madrid's midfield maestro, Toni Kroos, has declared that he will hang up his boots following his participation in this summer's European Championship with Germany. The 34-year-old German international, who has been an instrumental figure in Real Madrid's success since his arrival in 2014, leaves behind a legacy adorned with 22 trophies, including four Champions League triumphs. In an emotional Instagram post, Kroos expressed gratitude to the club and its supporters, particularly the Madridistas, for their unwavering love throughout his tenure. He emphasized his decision to retire on a high note, reaffirming his commitment to concluding his illustrious career at Real Madrid, the club he considers his footballing home. Kroos's return to international duty earlier this year signaled a brief resurgence, yet his decision to retire comes as a surprise to many. Sources close to ...