'Yes, we’re favorites' - Mexico's Javier Aguirre isn't backing away from Gold Cup title expectations

Mexico will kick off their 2025 Gold Cup campaign on June 14 against the Dominican Republic at SoFi Stadium.
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'Impossible' that £60k/week Leeds star stays amid offers from England - journalist

Leeds United defender Junior Firpo appears to be on the brink of sealing an exit in the upcoming transfer window. The Dominican Republic...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM May 16

Everton, West Ham United establish contact over Junior Firpo move

Everton and West Ham United are reportedly interested in signing 28-year-old Dominican Republic international Junior Firpo. The post Everton, West...
THE HARD TACKLE May 7

West Ham Set to Raid Leeds United for Former Barca Freebie

West Ham have reportedly opened discussions with the representatives of Leeds United left-back Junior Firpo, according to TBR Football. The...
CLARET AND HUGH May 7

MOT View: Leeds star may have played final game after injury update ahead of Plymouth game

Junior Firpo may have played his final Leeds United game as Daniel Farke has provided an injury update at Elland Road. The Dominican Republic...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM May 1

'Under the most pressure to win the Gold Cup' - Mexico's Luis Ángel Malagón says El Tri is under obligation this summer

Mexico has been drawn into Group A alongside Costa Rica, Suriname, and the Dominican Republic.
GOAL.COM Apr 11

'Win that game, and win it convincingly' - Former El Tri boss Miguel Herrera promises Costa Rica victory over Mexico in Gold Cup

The team led by the former Mexican coach is in Group A alongside Mexico, Suriname, and the Dominican Republic
GOAL.COM Apr 11

'Mexico are in the group of death with Costa Rica' – Mexican media reacts to the draw for the 2025 Gold Cup

Javier Aguirre’s team will be in Group A alongside Costa Rica, Suriname, and the Dominican Republic.
GOAL.COM Apr 11

USMNT, Mexico learn Gold Cup group opponents

The United States landed in Group D alongside Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago and Saudi Arabia in Thursday's Concacaf Gold Cup draw, while champions...
ESPNFC.COM Apr 11

Leeds make early approach to sign new left-back, player keen on transfer - report

Leeds have made progress in their search for a Junior Firpo replacement. The Dominican international looks set to leave Elland Road when his...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Apr 1

Ex-Real Madrid striker ends goal drought lasting 1,135 days for international team as former €23m forward eyes new club as free agent

Former Real Madrid striker Mariano Diaz has ended a goal drought lasting 1,135 days with a goal for the Dominican Republic in a friendly win.
GOAL.COM Mar 29

Junior Firpo airport delay status revealed and when Leeds United man expected back from international duty

Leeds United defender Junior Firpo made it seven goal contributions in his last seven outings for the Dominican Republic this week.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Mar 26

Excellent Reece James vindicates Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham needs to learn from England boss' warning

Thomas Tuchel always did bring the best out of Reece James. They won the Champions League together at Chelsea in 2021. Tuchel's belief in James...
TALKSPORT Mar 24

New Leeds United absence fears put to bed as popular figure makes comeback

Leeds United defender Junior Firpo has allayed injury fears after appearing in training for this week's Dominican Republic friendly versus Puerto...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Mar 24

I’m a Premier League cult hero who played for England opponents Latvia, now I’m working for Arsene Wenger

FRESH off Thomas Tuchel's bow against Albania, England have another first on Monday when they face minnows Latvia. The Baltic state have been...
THE SUN Mar 22

Leeds United's Junior Firpo injury fears explained away as Dominican Republic 'arrangement' revealed

Leeds United defender Junior Firpo will reportedly sit out the Dominican Republic's first of two friendlies versus Puerto Rico this month.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Mar 20

MOT View: Farke will regret Leeds contract decision, star increasingly likely to quit Elland Rd

Junior Firpo has proven his importance at Leeds United this season. The Dominican Republic international has been a key member of Daniel Farke‘s...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Mar 18

Alexi Lalas spots flaw in USMNT World Cup preparations that hands Mauricio Pochettino ‘problem'

Former United States soccer star Alexi Lalas has highlighted a potential issue with the US Men’s National Team. Mauricio Pochettino, who took...
TALKSPORT Mar 17

He inherited Cristiano Ronaldo’s No.7 at Real Madrid, won the Champions League twice and now is clubless at 31

The player who inherited Real Madrid’s iconic No. 7 jersey after Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure has been without a club since July and hasn’t played...
BOLAVIP US Mar 12

Important streaming information for Blackburn fixture

Broadcast only available in selected countries on Stoke City+ Live A full list of blocked streaming territories can be found below Fans anywhere in...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 10

Missing student Sudiksha Konanki, 20, feared to have drowned on spring break as cops quiz man last seen with her

A MISSING college student who suddenly vanished during a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic is feared to have drowned. Sudiksha...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 10

Euro club want Leeds star, he's an attractive option for them - report

Junior Firpo has emerged as an attractive option for one club as his Leeds United contract expires next summer. The Dominican Republic defender has...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Feb 19

Nashville SC sign goalkeeper Xavier Valdez

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Nashville SC have signed Dominican Republic international goalkeeper Xavier Valdez, the club announced Friday. A...
MLSSOCCER Jan 10

Euro club make contact to sign Leeds defender, his camp are open to move - report

Leeds United are still yet offer Junior Firpo a new contract as the Dominican’s entourage prepare a move back to Real Betis, according to...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Jan 5

Paul Pogba wears vintage Zinedine Zidane Juventus shirt & does keepy-uppies on beach in Dominican Republic as he gears up for return from doping ban

Paul Pogba wore a vintage Zinedine Zidane Juventus shirt as he did keepy-uppies in a beach at Dominican Republic.
GOAL.COM Jan 4

Year in Review: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024

Kuala Lumpur: DPR Korea emerged champions of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 after defeating Spain on penalties in the final.
THE-AFC.COM Dec 24, 2024

Friday Poll: Rate Moise Kean's album

Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty ImagesViola Nation, Pitchfork, whatever. Fiorentina's had a tumultuous few weeks. Edoardo Bove's medical...
VIOLANATION.COM Dec 20, 2024

Playboy model who dated Raheem Sterling died days after returning to UK following BBL surgery abroad

A PLAYBOY model who dated Raheem Sterling died days after returning to the UK following a Brazilian bum-lift, an inquest heard. Tabby Brown, 38,...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Dec 18, 2024

Which players, coaches, and journalists voted for Lionel Messi to win FIFA The Best in 2024?

The votes for the 2024 FIFA The Best nominees have been revealed, and fans are wondering: Which players, coaches, and journalists voted for Lionel...
BOLAVIP US Dec 17, 2024

How unfortunate Elland Road incident could cost Leeds United man new contract as extension hopes receive blow

A hamstring injury sustained by Junior Firpo in Leeds United's 2-0 home win over Derby County last weekend could potentially jeopardise the...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Dec 12, 2024

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STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Dec 4, 2024

‘Very honest guy’ – Leeds United man hailed by boss for ‘effort’ in games

Leeds United left-back Junior Firpo has been praised by Dominican Republic boss Marcelo Neveleff for his recent international… The post ‘Very...
THE72.CO.UK Nov 26, 2024

'Unprecedented achievements' - Leeds United's Junior Firpo stars in international decider as defender adds to goal tally in style

Leeds United defender Junior Firpo helped national side Dominican Republic qualify for the Concacaf Gold Cup for the first time in the country's...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Nov 20, 2024

MOT View: Leeds ace on fire with 100% display for national side in heavy win

Leeds United ace Junior Firpo impressed on international duty with the Dominican Republic in their 6-1 win against Dominica. The Whites left-back...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Nov 17, 2024

Graham Smyth explains Leeds United's international break 'godsend' as solution found to fitness problem

YEP chief football writer Graham Smyth believes Junior Firpo's involvement for the Dominican Republic during November's international break stands...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Nov 14, 2024

MOT View: Farke must drag off Leeds player at HT v QPR, replacement ready

Daniel Farke was forced to start Sam Byram for Leeds United against Queens Park Rangers after the suspension of Junior Firpo. The Dominican was...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Nov 9, 2024

'Almost worship him' - Journo names Leeds ace who's gone from zero to hero with int'l side

Leeds United star Junior Firpo is almost worshipped in the Dominican Republic after going from “zero to hero” with his international side,...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Nov 5, 2024

I spent two weeks in the Dominican Republic speaking about Junior Firpo - they worship the Leeds United man

Leeds United’s much-loved left-back is on the cusp of international history.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Nov 4, 2024

North Korea win FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for third time

North Korea beat Spain on penalties in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final, watch by over 18,000 in the Dominican Republic. Bronze Ball and...
SHEKICKS Nov 4, 2024

DPR Korea's history-makers lauded by Shaikh Salman

Kuala Lumpur: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has congratulated DPR Korea on sealing a...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 4, 2024

DPR Korea create history

Santo Domingo: DPR Korea defeated Spain 4-3 on penalties to lift the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 title on Sunday.
THE-AFC.COM Nov 4, 2024

England finish fourth at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

England finished fourth at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic after a 3-0 play-off defeat to the USA. Kennedy Fuller gave...
SHEKICKS Nov 3, 2024

Preview - Final: DPR Korea v Spain

Santo Domingo: DPR Korea and Spain are primed to face off in the final of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 with the winners...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 2, 2024

DPR Korea defeat USA to reach final

Santiago De Los Caballeros: DPR Korea are one step away from a third title after they defeated USA 1-0 in the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 1, 2024

FIsher Wins Cap But Young Lionesses Defeated

Ipswich Town Women's striker Issy Fisher came on as a late sub as England's U17s were beaten 3-0 by Spain in an U17 Women's World Cup semi-final in...
TWTD.CO.UK Nov 1, 2024

England miss out on FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup Final

England were beaten 3-0 by Spain at the FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup Semi-Finals in the Dominican Republic. Natalie Henderson’s side had threatened,...
SHEKICKS Nov 1, 2024

Football chiefs target second trophy triumph for Lionesses as part of new women's game strategy

COVENTRY, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 29: Leah Williamson of England celebrates with Maya Le Tissier, Jess Park, Chloe Kelly and Beth Mead after scoring her...
THE SUN Oct 31, 2024

Young Lionesses ready to face Spain after gutsy run in Under-17 World Cup

Natalie Henderson's side meet La Roja in Thursday's semi-final after a shootout victory over Japan in the last eight Character, grit, resilience –...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 31, 2024

DPR Korea edge USA to reach final

Santiago De Los Caballeros: DPR Korea are one step away from a third title after they defeated USA 1-0 in the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 31, 2024

Arsenal’s Laila Harbert on her hopes for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup & Russo’s support

Arsenal youngster Laila Harbert is captaining the England U-17s at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Since 2016, when...
JUSTARSENAL.COM Oct 29, 2024

Preview - S-final: USA v DPR Korea

Santiago De Los Caballeros: DPR Korea will be determined to take their next step forward towards the title when they face USA in the semi-finals of...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 29, 2024

Liverpool FC Women's Zara Shaw Drives England U17s to World Cup Semifinals

Photo by Buda Mendes - FIFA/FIFA via Getty ImagesThe young midfielder scored the goal to knot the match with Japan at 2-2 in regulation before...
SBNATION.COM Oct 29, 2024

Q-final: Penalty heartbreak for Japan

Santo Domingo: Japan's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 hopes were dashed after a 4-1 penalty shootout defeat to England on Sunday.
THE-AFC.COM Oct 28, 2024

DPR Korea edge Poland to stay on course for third title

Santiago de los Caballeros: DPR Korea stayed on course for a third title after beating Poland 1-0 in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 27, 2024

Preview - Q-final: Japan v England

Santo Domingo: Japan will be determined to not fall at the quarter-final stage for the third consecutive edition when they play England in their...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 26, 2024

Preview - Q-final: DPR Korea v Poland

Santiago de los Caballeros: DPR Korea will be stepping into the unknown when they meet Poland in their FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 25, 2024

Fisher's England U17s Lose But Through to Quarter-Finals

Ipswich Town Women's striker Issy Fisher was in the England U17s side which was beaten 4-0 by North Korea at the U17 Women's World Cup in the...
TWTD.CO.UK Oct 24, 2024

Group C: DPR Korea cruise into quarter-finals

Santiago de los Caballeros: Four players were on the scoresheet as DPR Korea defeated England 4-0 to top Group C of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 24, 2024

Group D: Japan advance in style

Santo Domingo: Japan booked their spot in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 quarter-finals after an impressive 4-1 win over...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 23, 2024

Nigeria’s Flamingos Seal Perfect Group Stage with Late Winner

Nigeria’s Flamingos secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Dominican Republic’s Quisqueyanas in their final group game of the 2024 FIFA U17...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Oct 23, 2024

Ecuador and USA into last eight at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Ecuador and USA reached the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals, while Nigeria and Spain made it three wins from three. Group A – Nigeria...
SHEKICKS Oct 23, 2024

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Group B: USA 5-0 Korea Republic

Santiago de los Caballeros: Korea Republic suffered a 5-0 defeat against the United States as their FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 22, 2024

Leeds United defender set to miss Bristol City visit as fan favourite joins growing absentee list

Leeds United will be without Junior Firpo at Ashton Gate this weekend after the Dominican Republic defender picked up his fifth booking of the...
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Oct 22, 2024

Preview - Group D: Zambia v Japan

Santo Domingo: Head coach Sadayoshi Shirai will not change Japan's playing style despite the East Asian side facing Zambia in a crucial FIFA U-17...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 22, 2024

Preview - Group C: England v DPR Korea

Santiago de los Caballeros: So Ryu Gyong has promised that DPR Korea will not hold back when they face England in their final FIFA U-17 Women's...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 22, 2024

Preview - Group B: USA v Korea Republic

Santiago de los Caballeros: Korea Republic will go into their final FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024 Group B tie on Tuesday...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 21, 2024

Group C: DPR Korea 3-0 Kenya

Santiago de los Caballeros: DPR Korea defeated Kenya 3-0 to all but seal their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 21, 2024

Group D: Japan 2-1 Brazil

Santo Domingo: Japan battled from behind to beat Brazil 2-1 and leave themselves on the brink of a quarter-final place at the FIFA U-17 Women's...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 20, 2024

Nigeria and Spain into FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

Nigeria and Spain both secured quarter-final places at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a game to spare. Group A – Nigeria 4-0 Ecuador,...
SHEKICKS Oct 20, 2024

Group B: Spain 5-0 Korea Republic

Santo Domingo: Korea Republic had to concede to Spain's superiority as the two-time champions cruised to a 5-0 win in their FIFA U-17 Women's World...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 20, 2024

Preview - Group C: DPR Korea v Kenya

Santiago de los Caballeros: DPR Korea will aim for a second consecutive victory when they face Kenya in Group C of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 19, 2024

Preview - Group D: Japan v Brazil

Santo Domingo: Japan will have to go for broke when they face Brazil in Group D of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic on Sunday.
THE-AFC.COM Oct 19, 2024

Watch Roy Keane’s stunned reaction as he discovers Fifa are trialling bold rule change he suggested

ROY KEANE provided a brilliant response when Howard Webb revealed that Fifa are trialling a bold rule change that he suggested. Former Premier...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 18, 2024

Watch Roy Keane's stunned reaction as he discovers Fifa are trialling bold rule change he suggested

ROY KEANE provided a brilliant response when Howard Webb revealed that Fifa are trialling a bold rule change that he suggested. Former Premier...
THE SUN Oct 18, 2024

Fisher Starts as Young Lionesses Win World Cup Opener

Ipswich Town Women's striker Issy Fisher was in the England U17s side which opened their U17 Women's World Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over...
TWTD.CO.UK Oct 18, 2024
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