Wijnaldum, Depay return to Dutch squad for March friendlies
There is also a first call-up for Quinten Timber as coach Ronald Koeman assesses his options.
There is also a first call-up for Quinten Timber as coach Ronald Koeman assesses his options.
The young forwards were today included for the first time alongside star Cristiano Ronaldo.
LONDON: Victories for West Ham United and Aston Villa in the Europa League and Conference League respectively on Thursday could open the door for a fifth English club to qualify for next season’s revamped Champions League.
NYON: Liverpool will play Serie A side Atalanta in the Europa League quarter-finals while Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen take on West Ham United after the draw was held at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon today.
BIRMINGHAM: A dominant second-half display gave Aston Villa a 4-0 home win against Ajax on Thursday, booking a spot for Unai Emery’s side in the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League.
PARIS: Holders Manchester City will come up against record 14-time winners Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after being paired together in today’s draw, meaning the sides will meet in a third consecutive season in the competition.
MANCHESTER: Tottenham Hotspur can leapfrog Aston Villa into a Champions League qualifying spot with a Premier League victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage tomorrow, while at the other end of the table Luton Town host Nottingham Forest in a relegation battle.
The Three Lions host Brazil on March 23 before facing Belgium three days later at Wembley.
KUALA LUMPUR: Forward Safawi Rasid is benefiting from Terengganu's decision to start their pre-season early last month.