Olympics

Brazil and Marquinhos suffered a shock defeat to Paraguay to leave their Olympic qualification dreams in jeopardy, but they're not out of it yet.

After scoring six goals in four appearances, if you were going to put money on one player to score to put Germany through the final of the Olympic's football tournament, it would be Serge Gnabry.

The Arsenal centre back was again an unused sub and has not seen much game time in the tournament but will come back with at least a silver medal.

Dani Ceballos has returned to training in time for Spain's Olympic gold medal match against Brazil at the weekend.

Although the decision has already been made, and the likelihood of it being changed is decreasing by the day, Arsenal should let Alex Iwobi join up with the Nigerian squad to feature in the summer Olympic tournament.

The Arsenal centre-back, Josephine Henning. was given her first start in the competition, but was withdrawn at half-time making way for Annike Krahn as Germany were defeated 2-1 by Canada.

Gabriel Martinelli has won a gold medal with Brazil as they beat Spain in the Olympic final on Saturday.

Serge Gnabry isn't showing any signs of slowing down as he scored two more goals in Germany's 10-0 triumph over Fiji in the Olympics on Wednesday night.

Arsenal's centre-back, Josephine Henning, will come back to the club with an unexpected gold medal as Germany beat Sweden 2-1 in the Olympic final on Friday.

Serge Gnabry got on the scoresheet against Mexico as Germany got their Olympic campaign underway with a 2-2 in the early hours of Friday morning.

Serge Gnabry scored his penalty against Brazil in the final of the Rio Olympics Men’s Football tournament but had to watch on as the hosts won the shoot-out thanks to Neymar.

The Arsenal defender stayed on the bench for the whole 90 minutes as Germany beat China PR and avoided an upset, unlike world #1 USA and #3 France who went home earlier than expected.

Arsenal winger Marquinhos helped Brazil to get off to a winning start at the CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament on Tuesday with victory over Bolivia.

The squad numbers for the Tokyo Olympics have been confirmed, with the event kicking off in just over a fortnight now.

Serge Gnabry has said he was ‘very happy’ to score for Germany against Mexico in their Rio Olympics opener as the sides drew 2-2.

Serge Gnabry’s people have let it be known in Germany that a new contract for the player at Arsenal is ‘just a formality’ after the Olympics as the player continues to be linked with a loan move to Hertha Berlin.

Serge Gnabry scored his second and third goals at the Rio Olympics as he netted twice on Sunday against South Korea.

Alex Iwobi has been included in the provisional Nigeria Olympic squad for the games this summer in Rio.

UEFA have moved to the Nation Leagues format that has been tried and tested at the u-17 and u-19 level for many years as well as in the men’s game.

Marquinhos and Brazil have secured progression to the next round of the Pre-Olympic Tournament with a game to spare, following another win on Monday.

Silvia Neid has named her squad for the 2016 Rio Olympics and Arsenal's Josephine Henning has been selected in the 18 strong players squad.

Gabriel Martinelli has been called up by the Brazil u23s for the Tenerife Tournament in November, ahead of the Olympics next summer.

Takuma Asano got his Olympics off to a great start with a goal against Nigeria in their opener.