Samuel Eto o will feature in his fourth FIFA World Cup equalling a Cameroon record after being named in their Brazil 2014 squad.

The Chelsea striker has played at the World Cups in 1998, 2002 and 2010 featuring in this year s edition will see him draw level with Rigobert Song and Jacques Songo o on four campaigns.

Eto o is also closing in on Roger Milla s national goals record at the competition.

Milla has five to his name from finals in Spain, Italy and the US with Eto o just two behind as he looks set to lead his nation s attacking threat in Brazil.

Eto o had looked set to retire from international football last year before reversing his decision in order to see out his mission.

He will be joined by fellow experienced striker Pierre Webo and in-form Lori…

Championship leaders Queens Park Rangers could be deducted points after they were charged for seven breaches of Football Association rules.

The Loftus Road club were charged with breaching FA third-party ownership and agent rules relating to the transfer of Argentine midfielder Alejandro Faurlin, who was signed from Institute FC in July 2009.

It is alleged that as part of Faurlin s 3.5 million pound move, an unnamed third-party kept a stake in his economic rights and the FA were not notified.

The charges also included making payments to an unauthorised agent and providing false information and documents to the FA.

Faurlin s contract extension, signed in October 2010 is also under investigation.

If QPR are found guilty, the club could suffer serio…

Pep Guardiola is bemused by the dressing-room mole at Bayern Munich but says it is a problem for the club to resolve.

A report in Bild this week carried claims Guardiola, speaking after the Champions League semi-final exit to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, was furious his medical staff could not bring about the kind of quick recovery from injury that saw Diego Godin start for Diego Simeone s side.

The leak is the latest in a string of claims from an unnamed source in the Bayern camp. There were allegations earlier this season Guardiola had lost patience with some first-team stars over their fitness including Arturo Vidal while his tactical plans for a Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund in 2013 also found their way into the public eye.

Guardiola has accused the …

Victor Anichebe looks set to leave West Brom after sending a farewell message to the club s supporters.

The 28-year-old has struggled to make an impact at The Hawthorns since joining from Everton in 2013 and made just three Premier League starts this season.

Thank you to all the West Brom fans for the support during my time at the club! Anichebe wrote on Twitter on Monday.  I wish you all the best for the future. God bless.

Anichebe scored just nine goals in 63 appearances for the club.

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As per a report coming from ESPN, La Liga hotshots Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Nahitan Nandez.

Boca Juniors midfielder put in a series of widely impressive performances during his teams Copa Libertadores run and several of Europe’s top clubs have already expressed interest in his services.

The Italian media report that Inter Milan are holding a huge interest in Nandez whereas Atletico Madrid seem to be currently sitting in pole position for his signature.

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is believed to have made a personal enquiry over Nandez’s availability and has identified the talented Uruguayan as his top transfer priority this winter.

Nahitan Nandez is on a $25 million release clause which should not be too big of an obstacle for…

Carlo Ancelotti has told Inter to end their pursuit of Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal ahead of their friendly meeting in the International Champions Cup.

The Chile international, who joined Bayern from Juventus for €37million in 2015, has been linked with a move away amid reports Schalke s Leon Goretzka could be heading to the Allianz Arena.

At a pre-match press conference in Singapore, Ancelotti – who had already ruled out an exit for Vidal – said he has made it clear to Inter coach Luciano Spalletti and director of football Walter Sabatini that the midfielder is not for sale.

It will be an important game and we ll play in an organised manner, said Ancelotti.

Inter have a new coach, who has so much experience. After that, we ll see if new …

Hakan Calhanoglu has completed a shock free transfer to Serie A champions Inter from city rivals Milan.

The Turkey international has signed a three-year deal with the Scudetto winners after failing to agree fresh terms with Milan.

Calhanoglu spent four seasons at San Siro with Inter s bitter foes, scoring 32 goals and providing 42 assists across 172 appearances in all competitions.

He confirmed on Monday, a day after his national side s elimination from Euro 2020, that an agreement had been reached with Inter.

The Nerazzurri announced Calhanoglu s arrival on their official website on Tuesday.

Calhanoglu created 98 chances in Serie A last season – the highest number of any player in Europe s top five leagues.

Inter s top chance creator in…

Eden Hazard has suffered a fresh injury blow, with Real Madrid confirming he has sustained a muscle injury in his right leg.

The Belgium forward has yet to feature for Los Blancos this season having endured an injury-hit debut 2019-20 campaign.

Hazard s big-money arrival from Chelsea was met with much fanfare but the start of his campaign was held up by a hamstring complaint and he sustained a fractured foot in a Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain in November having started to show flashes of his best form.

A broken ankle he suffered in February not long after returning from that setback further derailed Hazard s progress and there were suggestions this month he returned to pre-season overweight.

Head coach Zinedine Zidane defended Hazard a…

Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann wants to continue the momentum from their victory over France heading into their final match with the Netherlands before the European Championship in June.

Nagelsmann’s side ran out 2-0 winners over France on Saturday to end a run of three games without victory – dating back to October where they beat the United States 3-1 – and will now face the Netherlands in their last dress rehearsal before their home Euros.

The German manager does not want the result over France to be a one off and is keen to build on the performance by naming an unchanged side.

He told a press conference: “It’s about the team believing in itself and this path – even in negative moments in the game.

“We have turned into what we want to con…

Alan Pardew says Newcastle United fans are not getting carried away with the club s unbeaten start to the English Premier League season.

Playing just their second campaign back in the top flight after being relegated in 2008/09, Newcastle are one of only two teams yet to lose this season, and sit a lofty third on the table.

Their record goes on the line on Saturday when they travel to face the other unbeaten side, league leaders Manchester City.

And there are two more tough assignments to follow in the coming weeks, with fixtures against Manchester United away and Chelsea at home.

Regardless of the outcome of Newcastle s hardest run yet, Pardew believes the supporters are sensible enough to keep their expectations in check.

When I ve been aroun…