Fermin Lopez has opened up on the emotional journey of returning to the Spain national team following the agony of missing out on the World Cup due to injury. The Barcelona midfielder starred in a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Sevilla, a result that cements the Blaugrana's perfect start to the La Liga campaign.
Thomas Tuchel has effectively slammed the door shut on Harry Maguire’s international career while issuing a stern defensive ultimatum to Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Three Lions boss has made several ruthless decisions in his latest squad selection, signalling a shift in culture as he prepares for the next tournament cycle after heartbreaking World Cup exit.
New France head coach Zinedine Zidane has unveiled his maiden squad, handing surprise debut call-ups to Jacquet, Diouf, and Da Cunha alongside Restes and Lepaul. The former Real Madrid manager confirmed Kylian Mbappe as captain while turning the page on veteran figures.
As the new France manager, Zinedine Zidane has outlined his tactical vision for Kylian Mbappe, confirming the star will remain captain while hinting at a positional change. The legendary coach also addressed concerns about the forward's defensive work rate and tactfully avoided discussing the political controversies surrounding the national team ahead of the 2027 elections.
Roberto Mancini has announced his 34-man Italy squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures, introducing nine new faces to the international stage. As the experienced manager embarks on his second stint in charge, his selection features several surprise call-ups and significant returns for crucial matches against Belgium, France, and Türkiye during the busy two-week break.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has candidly admitted that his previous treatment of Trent Alexander-Arnold may have been unfair, following the Real Madrid defender's surprise return to the national team squad. Alexander-Arnold missed the World Cup but has earned a recall for the upcoming Nations League fixtures after an impressive start to the domestic season under Jose Mourinho.
Zinedine Zidane has officially unveiled his first squad as manager of the France national team ahead of their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures. He has selected a 23-man squad, relying on established core players led by Kylian Mbappe, while also handing debut call-ups to five uncapped talents as he finally begins his highly anticipated tenure today.
Paris Brunner was called up to the Germany Under-21 national team for the first time on Friday. However, a possible later career in the DFB senior team is by no means set in stone.
Morgan Gibbs-White has once again found himself on the outside looking in following Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad announcement. Despite a productive start to the Premier League season with Nottingham Forest, the midfielder was a high-profile omission for the Three Lions' upcoming triple-header.
After Manuel Neuer’s latest retirement, the battle for the goalkeeper’s spot in the Germany team is as open as it has rarely been before. However, Jürgen Klopp now seems to have made an initial decision on the matter.
New Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has named his first 25-player squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures. The selection retains skipper Cristiano Ronaldo while introducing four key additions as the reigning champions begin their title defence in Group A4.
