Liverpool have reportedly rejected the chance to sign Newcastle and England winger Anthony Gordon, turning down a proposed swap deal that would have seen Jarell Quansah head to St James’ Park. Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps is set to leave the Women’s Super League club upon the expiration of her contract, with her future destination yet to be confirmed. Danish fans were in a party mood in Dortmund ahead of their last-16 meeting with Germany at Euro 2024, with the two teams having a storied history dating back to 1912.
The Euro 2024 last-16 fixtures were announced, with Switzerland facing Italy in Berlin and Germany taking on Denmark in Dortmund. England is set to play against Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen, Spain will face Georgia in Cologne, France will meet Belgium in Dusseldorf, Portugal will play Slovenia in Frankfurt, Romania will take on the Netherlands in Munich, and Austria will go up against Turkey in Leipzig. Mary Earps is expected to join Paris Saint-Germain on a two-year deal after leaving Manchester United Women, citing a need for a new challenge in her career.
Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier has started the first three Euro 2024 group matches at left-back for England due to Luke Shaw’s injury, with options including Ezri Konsa and Joe Gomez if Trippier is not fit. Aston Villa Women have appointed Dutch manager Robert de Pauw as their new head coach, aiming to build on the team’s potential and talent. Manchester United have confirmed that goalkeeper Mary Earps will depart the club, following a successful tenure that included a Women’s FA Cup win.
Italy, the defending European champions, are set to face Switzerland in the Euro 2024 last 16, with goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma expressing confidence in their ability to go all the way in the tournament. Chelsea are reportedly closing in on Leicester City midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, with the player choosing between Chelsea or staying with his current club. Everton have expressed interest in signing Hull City winger Jaden Philogene, who has also caught the eye of other Premier League clubs such as West Ham and Tottenham. Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly keen on Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, with renewed interest in the player after a disappointing season for the English club.
