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![Benfica presents a familiar face as Schmidt s successor](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2157096064/pt/foto/lisbon-portugal-football-manager-bruno-lage-poses-for-a-portrait-on-april-24-2024-in-lisbon.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=8JJpy3QmMxVnLWGq3frVriXcYFiIlY7QKxLGOoQ-6L4=)
Benfica presents a familiar face as Schmidt's successor
Benfica presented Roger Schmidt's successor on Thursday evening. Bruno Lage will take over as coach of the Portuguese top club, where former AZ striker Vangelis Pavlidis is under contract.
![Bergwijn responds to Koeman: With this coach, never again](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2160953041/pt/foto/steven-bergwijn-is-preparing-before-the-semi-final-of-the-uefa-european-championship-between.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=irlSofigsC3X4sjxXs33ZI07cyxV70qD04T_F7iTf-g=)
Bergwijn responds to Koeman: 'With this coach, never again'
The winger was signed by Al Ittihad on the last day of the transfer window, taking a spot that seemed reserved for Galeno. The transfer was criticized by the Netherlands' coach.
![He can still miss: Haaland the fool for Norway](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2168357999/pt/foto/manchester-england-erling-haaland-of-manchester-city-during-the-premier-league-match-between.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=Yt1dl5PIsU__g_9PjB1Sl_iCeqkyFpicDyoDbvAeZ9c=)
He can still miss: Haaland the fool for Norway
In the Premier League, Erling Haaland has already scored two hat-tricks after three matches, but not everything the Norwegian goal machine touches turns to gold. On Friday, the Manchester City striker missed a golden opportunity in the Nations League match against Kazakhstan.
![Mozambique does not go beyond a draw in Mali](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1946042106/pt/foto/mozambiques-forward-geny-catamo-shoots-and-scores-a-goal-from-the-penalty-spot-during-the.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=X5kDSl4B2iyfCLNRAcVLq0ZfH9MzpUHjohOpeMq6Cac=)
Mozambique does not go beyond a draw in Mali
Mozambique will play again on Tuesday against Guinea-Bissau, this time at home, at the Zimpeto National Stadium.
![Denmark defender on Xhaka s red card: He s a bit of a bastard](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2169783892/pt/foto/copenhagen-denmark-morten-hjulmand-of-denmark-and-granit-xhaka-of-switzerland-gestures-during.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=nSdYRKZJqgz1nmXvAuZSh-6gEZ_4DDO79c4N35hVb-w=)
Denmark defender on Xhaka's red card: 'He's a bit of a bastard'
Leverkusen midfielder was sent off against Denmark, and Joachim Andersen did not like the Swiss player's behavior.
![Interim coach of the English national team will not sing the anthem](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2169834213/pt/foto/kildare-ireland-6-september-2024-interim-manager-lee-carsley-during-a-england-press-conference.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=wzDUkPa3FTpA-ihRawm9BQx6agqj58OpnVZ0hDb_5Iw=)
Interim coach of the English national team will not sing the anthem
Lee Carsley has dual nationality and will not sing the English anthem in today's game in Dublin.
![Barcelona finishes paying compensation to Quique Setién after four years](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1497343973/pt/foto/villarreal-spain-quique-setien-manager-of-villareal-fc-looks-on-prior-to-the-laliga-santander.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=33HMc8jAx5lpo2LsUKz2yEqx1ldARd4PzvRKXvX80Gs=)
Barcelona finishes paying compensation to Quique Setién after four years
Next week, the Spanish coach will receive the final installment of the four million euros in compensation he is owed after being dismissed by Barcelona... in 2020.
![Tah confirms his decision and smiles at agent rumors](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2169350034/pt/foto/leverkusen-germany-jonathan-tah-of-bayer-04-leverkusen-looks-on-during-the-bundesliga-match.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=XBXDZAXj5Xh-0_Q6Jzn5gqFX8xCz1wjCG4rI4qI-nUc=)
Tah confirms his decision and smiles at agent rumors
Jonathan Tah has had a turbulent summer, with the home European Championship and constant transfer rumors. A move did not materialize, but his decision to leave Bayer 04 at the end of the season still stands.
![Praise for Ronaldo after historic milestone: An example for everyone](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2158802025/pt/foto/gelsenkirchen-germany-cristiano-ronaldo-of-portugal-reacts-to-portugal-manager-roberto.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=0gWtbuWbOOsuGiCnE-BzULivrU8KRg0Px3XzwPJxMto=)
Praise for Ronaldo after historic milestone: 'An example for everyone'
Roberto Martínez once again praised Cristiano Ronaldo after his impressive milestone. The Spanish coach of Portugal emphasized once again, following the 39-year-old star's 900th goal, the exemplary role he plays in the locker room.
![Revived Greenwood cannot count on an invitation for England](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2167807538/pt/foto/mason-greenwood-of-marseille-celebrate-after-scores-during-the-ligue-1-mcdonalds-match-between.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=ykUAtttpy6exDpKw9WRdBvjHoHz9RIboTPE_kn-QxFo=)
Revived Greenwood cannot count on an invitation for England
Mason Greenwood has started the new season excellently at Olympique Marseille, but interim coach Lee Carsley has not considered bringing the 22-year-old forward into the English squad.