07/08/2023 Football
07/08/2023 Football – There are several games today. There are games in the Women’s World Cup, including England v Nigeria.
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07/08/2023 Football – Women’s World Cup – England v Nigeria
England finished the Women’s World Cup group stage with good momentum and will face Nigeria in the last-16 tie; manager Sarina Wiegman emphasizes the need to avoid complacency.
Facts
- England won all three group games in the Women’s World Cup.
- Nigeria, 36 places lower in the rankings, has never gone beyond the quarter-final stage in the Women’s World Cup.
- England won Euro 2022 and are favourites to win the tournament in Australia and New Zealand.
- Nigeria is unbeaten in the tournament and seeks to become the first African team to win a knockout match at the Women’s World Cup.
- England has reached the semi-finals in the last two Women’s World Cups.
🏴 England’s impressive group stage performance and good momentum.
🇳🇬 Nigeria’s underdog status but strong performances so far.
🏆 Tournament favourites, England, face Nigeria with caution to avoid an early exit.
⚽ England’s attacking prowess and potential boost with midfielder Keira Walsh’s return.
🔐 Nigeria’s defensive strength and threat on the break to be wary of.
🌟 England’s variety of attacking options and tactics to break down Nigeria’s defence.
07/08/2023 Football – Women’s World Cup – Australia v Denmark
Australia’s all-time leading scorer, Sam Kerr, is set to make her first appearance in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after recovering from a calf injury. Australia will face Denmark in the last-16 tie in Sydney.
Facts
- ⚽ Sam Kerr, Australia’s top scorer, is returning from injury and will play against Denmark in the 2023 Women’s World Cup last-16 tie.
- 📅 The tournament is taking place from 20 July to 20 August, with live coverage on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds, and the BBC Sport website & app.
- 🏆 Australia secured top spot in Group B with a 4-0 win over Canada.
- 🏴 Denmark finished second in Group D, qualifying for the last 16 for the first time in 28 years.
- 🏟️ The match between Australia and Denmark will be held at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
- 🤔 Denmark’s head coach, Lars Sondergaard, believes his team has a chance to upset the hosts.
- 🎯 Rachel Brown-Finnis predicts a 2-1 win for Australia after extra time.
- 📊 Key stats: Host nations have won knockout stage matches in four of the last six Women’s World Cup editions, while Denmark has reached the knockout stage for the third time but has lost both previous games at this stage.
Australia’s Matildas and Denmark are set to clash in an exciting last-16 match of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with Sam Kerr’s return adding to the anticipation.
07/08/2023 Football – Other Games
OTHER FOOTBALL – MONDAY 7 AUGUST
12:00am UK MON / 7:00pm ET SUN
BRAZILIAN SERIE A – Cuiaba v Flamengo
UK – OneFootball
USA – Paramount+
7:00pm UK / 2:00pm ET
CANADIAN PREMIER LEAGUE – HFX Wanderers v Pacific
Canada – OneSoccer
Caribbean – Flow Sports
USA – Fox Sports 2
7:45pm UK / 2:45pm ET
FRENCH LIGUE 2 – Pau v Bordeaux
Australia – beIN Sports 3
Canada – beIN Sports 3
Hong Kong – beIN Sports 1
Indonesia – beIN Sports 3
Malaysia – beIN Sports
Thailand – beIN Sports 3
USA – beIN Sports 3
7:45pm UK / 2:45pm ET
NIFL PREMIERSHIP – Larne v Dungannon
UK – Sky Sports Football
07/08/2023 Football Gossip & News
Al-Ittihad’s Offer for Mohamed Salah
- Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad is prepared to offer Liverpool €60m (£51.8m) for Mohamed Salah.
- They are willing to pay the Egyptian forward €180m (£155m) over a two-year deal.
Saudi Pro League’s Plans
- The Saudi Pro League is targeting big Premier League names, including Kevin de Bruyne, for major raids next year.
Barcelona’s Joint Loan Offer
- Barcelona has submitted a joint loan offer to Manchester City for Joao Cancelo and Bernardo Silva.
- They are willing to buy Silva permanently next summer.
Arsenal’s Goalkeeper Moves
- Arsenal’s efforts to sign Brentford’s David Raya are in the final stage.
- Arsenal’s American back-up Matt Turner is set to join Nottingham Forest.
Nottingham Forest’s Goalkeeper Talks
- Nottingham Forest is in talks to sign Denmark’s former Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel from Nice.
Kylian Mbappe’s Premier League Interest
- Paris St-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe would be prepared to spend a season in the Premier League before moving to Real Madrid.
Chelsea’s Bid for Moises Caicedo
- Chelsea is ready to make an improved bid for Brighton’s Moises Caicedo after he was left out of the Seagulls’ squad.
Fulham Defender’s Decision
- Fulham’s Tosin Adarabioyo has snubbed a move to Tottenham, keen to join Monaco instead.
Crystal Palace’s Loan Talks
- Crystal Palace is in talks over a loan deal for Bayer Leverkusen’s Odilon Kossounou, with a £24m obligation to buy.
- They also want Chelsea’s Lewis Hall.
Arsenal Midfielder’s Interest from Turkey
- Arsenal’s Jorginho is interesting Turkish side Fenerbahce amid reports he is unsettled in north London.
Other Transfer News
- Bournemouth has rejected West Ham’s approach for Dominic Solanke.
- Burnley has increased their offer to £12m for Aston Villa’s Aaron Ramsey.
- West Ham’s £25.9m bid for Ajax’s Edson Alvarez is still short of the valuation.
- Bournemouth’s move for Gaetano Castrovilli is off after he failed a medical.
- Nottingham Forest is targeting Corinthians’ Murillo after failed attempts to sign Roger Ibanez.
- Leicester City is stepping up efforts to bring in Chelsea’s Cesare Casadei on loan.
Monday’s gossip: Salah, De Bruyne, Cancelo, Bernardo Silva, Mbappe, Caicedo, Solanke – BBC Sport
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