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Eddie Howe said it was an “incredible moment” to be named Newcastle head coach, adding that the Premier League club is the “perfect fit” for him.

Howe was confirmed as the new head coach of Newcastle on a contract until summer 2024, his first job since leaving Bournemouth in 2020 following their relegation from the Premier League.

Declan Rice has withdrawn from the England squad due to illness.

The West Ham midfielder will now miss the World Cup qualifiers against Albania and San Marino after being unable to train since arriving at St George’s Park.

Joao Cancelo has nailed down the Man City left-back spot and keeps impressing – and his former manager Gary Neville cannot speak highly enough of the “brilliant” defender.

The City full-back set up both first-half goals in

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba fears he could be ruled out until the New Year with a thigh injury sustained on France duty.

The World Cup winner suffered the injury while training with France on Monday ahead of their World Cup Qualifiers against Kazakhstan at home on Saturday and Finland away on November 16.

The opposition to biennial World Cups is an “emotional” response, says Arsene Wenger.

The former Arsenal manager, now the chief of global football development at FIFA, is leading a consultation on a new international men’s calendar from 2024.

Eddie Howe has been confirmed as the new head coach of Newcastle on a contract until summer 2024.

Howe, who has been out of work since leaving Bournemouth in 2020 following their relegation from the Premier League, replaces Steve Bruce at St James’ Park.

Norwich City have a shortlist of three names they would like to speak to about becoming their new manager; Dean Smith, Frank Lampard and Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl.

The Premier League’s bottom club sacked Daniel Farke on Saturday just hours after they picked up their first win of the season at Brentford, with his fate having

Emile Smith Rowe has been called up to the England senior men’s squad for the first time.

Arsenal’s 21-year-old attacking midfielder joined the England squad at St George’s Park on Monday ahead of the forthcoming World Cup Qualifiers against Albania and San Marino.

Chris Wilder has been confirmed as the new Middlesbrough manager with immediate effect, replacing the outgoing Neil Warnock.

Wilder, who has been out of work since leaving the Blades towards the end of the 2020-21 season as they neared relegation from the Premier League, could take his first training session with Boro as early as Tuesday.

The club did not confirm the length of the contract