Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill lowering the military mobilisation age by two years from 27 to 25. Kyiv has faced heavy losses on the battlefield after two years of war, whereas Russia has benefited from a sizeable advantage in manpower. The move will allow Ukraine to call up more people […]
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Rob Page dismisses Cardiff boss Erol Bulut’s concern over Aaron Ramsey call-up
Rob Page has hit back after Cardiff manager Erol Bulut complained over the lack of communication from Wales about including Aaron Ramsey in their Euro 2024 play-off squad. Wales captain Ramsey has not started a game for six months and had played only 72 minutes in that time when Page named him in his squad […]
England call-up follows breakthrough season
For Kobbie Mainoo, it was a sign of things to come. High summer at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium and a record crowd for football of 82,262. Manchester United against Arsenal in a July friendly and all the talk surrounded the Gunners’ new £100 million (€117 million) midfielder Declan Rice. But by the end of United’s […]
‘A great shame’ as Ben White snubs latest England call-up from Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate has revealed in-form Arsenal defender Ben White does not want to be selected by England at the moment. The 26-year-old has starred for the Premier League leaders this season but has not featured for the national team since the 2022 World Cup. White returned early from Qatar for what the Football Association called […]
Ally Miller earns first Scotland call-up ahead of Six Nations finale in Dublin
Glasgow back-rower Ally Miller has been given his first Scotland call-up ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations showdown with Ireland. The 27-year-old, who initially struggled to establish himself with the Warriors after arriving at Scotstoun from Edinburgh in 2021, has been rewarded by Gregor Townsend for his excellent form under Franco Smith this term. Miller joins […]