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Valencia’s Negredo has surgery for acute appendicitis

Valencia forward Alvaro Negredo has had emergency surgery for acute appendicitis, the La Liga club said on Monday.
Valencia’s Negredo and Zenit’s Garcia jump for the ball during their Champions league Group H soccer match at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia

Ireland beat Bosnia to qualify for Euro 2016

Ireland qualified for their second successive European championship finals by beating Bosnia 3-1 on aggregate.
Ireland

Spain unworried about Brussels security, Del Bosque says

Spain are not worried about their security in Brussels where they will play Belgium in a friendly on Tuesday, according to coach Vicente del Bosque.
Spain Training

2016 European Championship to go ahead in France – UEFA

UEFA has confirmed that the 2016 European Championship soccer tournament will take place in France as planned despite the deadly attacks that struck Paris.
The official Mascot, Super Victor, for the upcoming Euro 2016 soccer championship, poses in front of the UEFA Euro 2016 logo at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice

Reward for goalie Bittner who waited, waited…and waited some more

James Bittner, 33-year-old custodian of Plymouth Argyle in English football's fourth tier has finally played his first full game in the Football League.

Messi back in training five days before ‘Clasico’

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi was back in training, 5 days before the La Liga leaders play at 2nd-placed Real Madrid in the first 'Clasico' of the season.
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi grimaces as he lies on the pitch after injuring his left knee during their Spanish first division soccer match against Las Palmas at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona

France keen to show pride against England at Wembley

France will be keen to represent their colours when they take the field in a friendly against England at Wembley 4 days after the deadly attacks in Paris.
France Press Conference

England forced to field experimental side against France

England will select an experimental lineup against France in Tuesday's friendly at Wembley after a series of injuries, manager Roy Hodgson said.
England Press Conference

German Storck to lead Hungary at Euro 2016

Storck, who took over mid-way through Hungary's qualifying campaign, is set to manage them in the EURO finals.
Hungary v Norway – UEFA Euro 2016 Play-Off

France wanted to play England for symbolic reasons – FA

Even after the Paris attacks, France want to play the friendly against England, for symbolic reasons.
England Press Conference

Argentina hope to kick-start campaign in Colombia heat

Argentina hoping for a win against Colombia to boost their World Cup qualifying campaign

Euro 2016 will not be moved from France – Germany’s Loew

Germany coach Joachim Loew is sure that Euro 2016 will be held in France, despite recent attack
Germany national soccer team head coach Loew conducts a training session in Munich