#football-performance

#football-performance

Hugo Ekitike signed for Liverpool from Eintracht Frankfurt for close to £70 million with add-ons, bringing pressure due to loss of three starting forwards.

Hannah Hampton's sublime defence-splitting pass kickstarted England's first goal against the Netherlands, showcasing her impressive passing ability and attacking mindset.

England fans in Zurich have adopted a new song, replacing 'Tequila!' with 'Sarina!', in homage to Sarina Wiegman amid team troubles in Euro 2025.

"There were many, especially in the early stages. We were very successful back then, at EURO 2016 and then winning the Confederations Cup the following year. The period after that was...actually worse than mediocre."

Both teams demonstrated significant strength in their recent matches, showing that they could be serious contenders for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, but concerns about early peak performances linger.

John Terry believes that embracing the challenges of playing multiple matches is beneficial for players, emphasizing the need for effective management of their game time.

"For us, he's a fundamental player. We have to work to ensure he performs at his best here."