EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLuciano Spalletti will keep his job as Italy head coach despite his side's poor performances at Euro 2024, with their campaign ending on Saturday in a 2-0 defeat against Switzerland in the round of 16.Gabriele Gavrina, the head of the Italian FA, confirmed the d4ecision in a news conference on Sunday."Spalletti has our full trust and we will…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsJude Bellingham turns 21 on Saturday and is already a seasoned international with England, a Champions League winner with Real Madrid and an undisputed member of the new wave of superstars ready to dominate a post-Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo football landscape. He is the archetypal box-to-box, goal-scoring midfielder, a supremely confident and rounded youngster who projects maturity beyond his…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsORLANDO, Fla. -- Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he and his team are "not satisfied" yet after qualifying for the Copa América quarterfinals for the first time, on their tournament debut.Canada drew 0-0 with Chile at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday to finish second in Group A on four points, behind world champions Argentina.They'll face the…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMIAMI GARDENS, Fla -- Argentina national team assistant coach Walter Samuel confirmed Lionel Messi's status continues to improve ahead of a Copa América quarterfinal against an undetermined Group B rival on July 4 at NRG Stadium.Messi failed to feature for La Albiceleste on Saturday against Peru in the team's group-stage finale, after suffering an injury to his right…