Real Madrid facing Grêmio in Saturday's FIFA Club World Cup final (18:00CET kick-off) Zidane says his team are 'growing and we need to show it'. Madrid have no injury worries ahead of game against Brazilian team European sides have won their last nine Club World Cup games Madrid beat Al-Jazira 2-1 in semi-final with Ronaldo and Bale on target How many Madrid players make your Team of the Year? How Madrid might line upNavas; Carvajal, Ramos, Varane,... UEFA.com - News
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Germany v Spain: U21 EURO final preview
UEFA.com will have numerous reporters on the ground in Krakow – including one dedicated to each finalist – bringing you live analysis, photos, minute-by-minute commentary and reaction. There will also be extensive coverage on Twitter (@UEFAUnder21), Facebook (@under21) and Instagram (uefaeuro). Possible line-upsGermany: Pollersbeck; Toljan, Jung, Kempf, Gerhardt; Haberer, Arnold; Philipp, Meyer, Gnabry; Platte.▪ Davie Selke is carrying a knock from the England semi-final and left training early on Thursday. Niklas Stark, also not at full tilt in training, could start in place of Gideon Jung if... UEFA.com - News
Women’s U17 EURO: Group B preview
EnglandBest performance: semi-finals 2007/08, 2013/14, 2015/16Qualifying round: Lithuania 14-0, Slovenia 0-1, Russia 1-0 (Group 8 winners)Elite round: Poland 2-0, Germany 2-1, Italy 0-0 (Group 3 winners)Top scorer: Lauren Hemp 5John Griffiths, coach: "What is important is that there are really good teams here. We played Germany in the elite round, it was tough. Ireland, Norway, Germany, Spain – we have played a lot of these teams recently. And when we play teams like Scotland, Wales or in this case Ireland, it is always... UEFA.com - News
UEFA Futsal Cup final preview: Sporting CP v Inter
“I have to say the atmosphere in our camp is absolutely fantasticNuno Dias, Sporting coach”What you need to know• Inter FS are in a record seventh final, overtaking FC Dynamo. The Madrid-based club won the trophy in 2004, 2006 and 2009 (the only three-time champions) but were runners-up in 2007, 2010 and 2016.• Ortiz and Jesús Herrero remain from Inter's triumphant 2009 squad while Ricardinho played against them in Benfica's final win th... UEFA.com - News
UEFA Futsal Cup semi-final preview
Ugra Yugorsk v Sporting CP (14:00CET, 18:00 local)• Ugra won title on debut last year and hope to be first to retain cup since Playas de Castellón in first two editions of 2002 and 2003• Ugra beat Benfica on penalties in 2016 semi-finals, only one of 11 European fixtures in their history they did not win in 40 minutes or after extra time• Sporting's competition-best performance of runners-up came when Kairat previously hosted these finals in 2011
Youth League final preview: Benfica v Salzburg
Benfica, runners-up in 2014, play Salzburg in the fourth UEFA Youth League finalBoth sides are aiming to join Barcelona and Chelsea on the competition's list of winnersBenfica overcame Midtjylland and PSV Eindhoven on penalties en route to NyonUnbeaten Salzburg have defeated Manchester City, Paris, Atlético and BarcelonaSalzburg left-back Gideon Mensah is available after being suspended for the semi-finalsWhere to watchFans can find their local UEFA Youth League broadcast partner(s) here.João Tralhão, Benfic... UEFA.com - News
AL East Preview: Which Team Has Best Chance To Knock Off Red Sox In 2017?
The Boston Red Sox are expected to run away with the American League East this season, but as they say, you can’t predict baseball. The Red Sox have the best rotation, the best lineup and the advantage of being last season’s AL East champions. But anything can happen over the course of a 162-game season, and the division still is one of the more competitive ones in Major League Baseball. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at how each team stacks up. The Favorite: the Red SoxThe Red Sox made the biggest offseason move in the division, adding Chris Sale to the rotation after sending four top p... NESN.com