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Hibernian have confirmed defender David Gray has retired to take up a first-team coaching role with the club.

The 33-year-old joined from Burton Albion in July 2014, going on to make 126 appearances during a seven-year spell at Easter Road.

However, the finest moment of Gray’s playing

Gareth Bale was not drawn to answering questions over his immediate future in the game following Wales’ exit from Euro 2020 after a 4-0 defeat to Denmark in Amsterdam.

Prior to the tournament, the 31-year-old said he had made a decision on his future but that he would wait until after this summer’s Euros before making it public because it would „cause chaos“.

Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina struck in extra-time to send Italy into the Euro 2020 quarter-finals – but underdogs Austria gave the Azzurri a real scare during their 2-1 win at Wembley on Saturday night.

The substitutes powered their shots home from tight angles in the 95th and 105th minutes of extra-time to put Italy in control, but Austrian replacement

Kevin De Bruyne scored the winning goal for Belgium against Denmark but it was the assist for the equaliser that received more attention. His first touch left two defenders on the deck. His second found Thorgan Hazard for the tap-in. It was a pass few had spotted.

Over in Norway, the television commentators began to wonder how it was that De Bruyne could have noticed his colleague when he had appeared to be concentrating

Rafael Benitez is set to be appointed as Everton’s new manager next week after the former Liverpool boss agreed key aspects of his contract with the club.

Benitez is expected to sign his new deal in the next few days, with Everton hoping to confirm his arrival early next week.

Wales exited Euro 2020 at the last-16 stage as Denmark continued their emotional quest for glory with an emphatic 4-0 victory at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruyff Arena.

The Danes, rocked by Christian Eriksen’s cardiac

Uruguay and Paraguay secured their spots in the Copa America knockout stage as both won 2-0 in Group A, knocking Bolivia out of the tournament.

Uruguay earned a first win in the tournament against Bolivia, who could have jumped ahead of them the table, but are now out of the tournament as a result of Paraguay’s convincing victory against Chile.

Alvaro Morata says he has received vicious social media abuse during Euro 2020 and that his wife and children have been shouted at in Seville.

Morata, who scored 19 goals in 43 appearances on loan at Juventus last season, was booed by Spain fans in a pre-tournament friendly with Portugal and then missed big

Joachim Low cast aside concerns about Germany’s form ahead of their match against England at Wembley in the last 16 of Euro 2020.

Germany won only one of their three Group F games and were six minutes from elimination before a late Leon Goretzka equaliser kept them in the competition against Hungary in their final game on Wednesday evening.