German football manager and sports executive
Spain has sealed a spot in the World Cup last 16 after a 3-0 win over Austria. Mikel Oyarzabal netted twice and Pedro Porro added another as Lamine Yamal starred, creating chances and tormenting the Austrian defense. The victory keeps Spain as one of the favourites and sets up a round-of-16 clash against Portugal or Croatia.
England has beaten France 6-4 in the World Cup third-place match in Miami after Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick. England led 4-0 at half-time before France rallied with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice to become the all-time World Cup top scorer. Jude Bellingham added England’s final goal to finish the game 6-4.
Newcastle United are set to appoint Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach, replacing Steve Howe who has announced his departure. Jaissle, 38, has led Al-Ahli to consecutive Asian Champions League titles and is expected to bring high-pressing, attacking football to St James' Park. The move comes amid a busy summer of transfers that has seen key players depart and fresh bets placed on the club's long-term direction.