Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was taken to a hospital Saturday after collapsing on the field during a match at the European Championship, leading to the game being suspended for more than 90 minutes. UEFA said Eriksen has been stabilized, and the Danish football federation said he was awake. "Christian Eriksen is awake and is undergoing further examinations at Rigshospitalet," the Danis...Full Story »

An emotional Kasper Hjulmand hailed the togetherness of his Denmark squad for returning to complete their opening match of Euro 2020 against Finland after midfielder Christian Eriksen had collapsed and was taken to hospital.Shortly before half-time at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, former Tottenham playmaker Eriksen suddenly dropped to the ground as he ran back from the Finland penalty area, ...Full Story »

Belgium started Euro 2020 with a 3-0 win over Russia with Romelu Lukaku dedicating the first of two goals to Inter Milan team-mate Christian Eriksen.The Group B fixture had appeared in doubt when the other match in the group between Denmark and Finland – taking place two hours earlier – was suspended after Eriksen collapsed in the first half.A lengthy delay occurred but after the Int...Full Story »

Finland marked their arrival at a first international tournament with a 1-0 win over Denmark in Copenhagen, where the match had been suspended just before half-time after Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed and was taken to hospital.The former Tottenham playmaker had suddenly dropped to the ground at the Parken Stadium as he ran back from the Finland penalty area, leaving players ...Full Story »

The loved-up pair are currently on holiday on the Caribbean island while they enjoy the off-season. Chris Smalling and his wife Sam claimed to have seen a UFO in Jamaica And it appears to be memorable for more reasons than one. That is because the Roma centre-back and ex-page three wife Sam Cooke were left 'gobsmacked' by their sighting... after reassuring fans they weren't on magic mushroo...Full Story »

Brentford will make a late call on Christian Norgaard ahead of the play-off final against Swansea.Denmark midfielder Norgaard pulled up injured prior to the semi-final second leg win over Bournemouth.Left-back Rico Henry has been ruled out of the Wembley showpiece with a hamstring injury.Josh Dasilva and Shandon Baptiste remain long-term absentees.Swansea will be without Wayne Routledge after th...Full Story »

Mateo Kovacic and Andreas Christensen could return when Chelsea host Leicester in Tuesday’s Premier League match at Stamford Bridge.Kovacic has been out of action with a hamstring problem and just failed in his bid to be fit for Saturday’s FA Cup final, where Leicester defeated Chelsea 1-0.Christensen has been dealing with a leg tendon issue but could strengthen the Blues’ opti...Full Story »

Mateo Kovacic and Andreas Christensen will miss Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Arsenal on Wednesday.Midfielder Kovacic remains sidelined with a hamstring issue and defender Christensen has a leg tendon concern, with both out of the Stamford Bridge meeting.The pair will also face a race against time to be ready for Saturday’s FA Cup final.Gunners boss Mikel Arteta admitted he has...Full Story »

A late Chris Porter goal secured Crewe victory in a five-goal season finale against Shrewsbury.The Railwaymen had their two-goal advantage rubbed out by Salop in an entertaining first-half at Gresty Road. But veteran frontman Porter squeezed a winner home soon after coming off the bench to secure Crewe a 12th-placed finish.Crewe were ahead in the 10th minute with a clinical finish from Mikael Ma...Full Story »

Carlisle boss Chris Beech believed his team deserved victory to end a season that once promised so much on a final high.But the Cumbrians, who topped Sky Bet League Two in January, were denied by goalkeeper Jack Rose and had to settle for a sixth draw in eight games.The 0-0 home stalemate against Walsall made for a 10th place finish for Beech’s side, who were derailed in February and March...Full Story »

Chris Hughton felt that both Preston goals should have been chalked off as his Nottingham Forest side rounded off a disappointing season with a 2-1 defeat at the City Ground.There was more than a hint of handball to the equaliser from Tom Bayliss, which cancelled out a wonderful firs-half strike from James Garner, while there had been an offside flag in the build-up to the winner from Liam Linds...Full Story »

Chris Basham and Sander Berge are both set to feature for Sheffield United when they face Crystal Palace at Bramall Lane.Neither player reported any ill effects after returning from their respective injuries in the defeat at Tottenham last week, with Berge pushing for his first start this year.Caretaker boss Paul Heckingbottom has no fresh injury concerns but Oli McBurnie (foot), Billy Sharp (th...Full Story »

JOSE MOURINHO will head to Italy to take over as Roma manager next season. The Portuguese boss was named as new head coach of the Serie A side on Tuesday. Mourinho will have plenty of work to get on with - after writing for SunSport during the Euros this summer of course. Here, we take a look at some of the key tasks Mourinho will have to solve when he takes the helm in Italy. EURO VISION ...Full Story »

Carlisle boss manager Chris Beech thought the late 3-2 victory over Leyton Orient ‘optimised’ the season for his Sky Bet League Two side.An added-time strike from George Tanner sealed the win for the Cumbrians, who have suffered just one defeat in their last 10 fixtures, in their penultimate fixture of the season.Beech said: “I think the game optimised the whole season, I thoug...Full Story »

Hibernian wing-back Chris Cadden is out for the rest of the season with a hairline fracture of the lower back.Attacker Jamie Murphy has returned from a hamstring problem but Saturday’s Premiership game against St Johnstone at Easter Road comes too soon although he could be available for next week’s Scottish Cup semi-final against Dundee United.Sean Mackie (thigh) remains out long ter...Full Story »

Christian Pulisic’s fine strike handed Chelsea a 1-1 Champions League semi-final first leg draw at Real Madrid on a sodden night where Timo Werner spurned two gilt-edged chances.Karim Benzema’s peerless exhibition of clinical marksmanship rescued the draw for a Real side muddled by a change of formation and the Blues’ technical and tactical acumen.Pulisic became the first man t...Full Story »

Chris Hussey’s stunning free-kick secured the point Cheltenham required to make sure of automatic promotion to League One with a 1-1 draw against Carlisle.The Robins had to hit back from a goal down against the Cumbrians, who needed a win to keep their play-off hopes alive.They took the lead in the 34th minute when Callum Guy’s pinpoint cross was headed into the top right corner by J...Full Story »