England coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink ‘suddenly remembered he was Dutch’ after celebrating the Three Lions dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final win against Netherlands. With extra time looming, Ollie Watkins came off the bench to score a sensational 90th minute winner for the Three Lions in Dortmund on Wednesday night, setting up a mouthwatering final against Spain […]
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Gareth Southgate reveals ‘concern’ over England players for Euro 2024 final vs Spain
Gareth Southgate admits England having fewer rest days than Spain ahead of the Euro 2024 final is a ‘concern’. England have reached successive finals of the European Championship for the first time in history following their 2-1 win over the Netherlands in the semi final on Wednesday evening. The Three Lions were forced to battle […]
Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez fights with Colombia fans after Copa America defeat
Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez was at the centre of a fight with Colombia supporters after Uruguay’s defeat in the Copa America on Wednesday night. Uruguay are out of the Copa America following a 1-0 loss to Colombia in the semi final with Jefferson Lerma scoring the game’s only goal in the first half. Shortly after […]
Dutch legends label England a ‘s**t team’ and demand referee be ‘blacklisted’ after Euro 2024 semi-final
Dutch legend Pierre van Hooijdonk has called for referee Felix Zwayer to be ‘blacklisted’ following England’s Euro 2024 win over Netherlands with Rafael van der Vaart launching an extraordinary attack on the Three Lions. England will meet Spain in the Euro 2024 final on Sunday in Berlin after Ollie Watkins’ 90th minute winner sealed […]
Xavi Simons to make decision on next club after stunning goal in Euro 2024 semi-final
Xavi Simons is set for a summer move after his brilliant goal in Netherlands’ Euro 2024 semi-final defeat to England, but still has a decision to make on where he will be playing his football next season. The 21-year-old put the Dutch ahead in Dortmund on Wednesday night with a stunning strike from distance, although […]
Gareth Southgate 2.0 finally delivers the England team fans have been begging for
A fortnight on from having been pelted with beer cups for the crime of steering England to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 with the minimum of fuss, Gareth Southgate is once again the toast of the nation. Like a long-distance runner kicking for the finish line with immaculate timing to sweep past their rivals, […]
Denzel Dumfries gives honest take on penalty decision in Netherlands defeat to England
Denzel Dumfries was not surprised to see a penalty given against him during England’s win over Netherlands in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final, although was left frustrated by the ‘really annoying’ decision. The Three Lions are into Sunday’s final against Spain after a 2-1 win over the Dutch in Dortmund, but it was not without controversy. […]
A 38-year-old Jesus Navas will mark Kylian Mbappe in a Euro 2024 semi-final – he might just win
The generation gap on Spain’s right flank has just grown bigger. Lamine Yamal has spent the tournament passing his school exams and footballing tests, operating in front of a man twice his age, in Dani Carvajal. Yet the six-time Champions League winner was suspended for the Euro 2024 semi-final even before he brought his quarter-final […]
England aren’t finishing Euro 2024 like they started – and it’s still unclear if that’s a good thing
As Berlin and the Henri Delauny trophy come into clearer view, it is almost as if Gareth Southgate’s vision of his side is even more clouded. England’s run to the Euro 2024 semi-final certainly hasn’t been one of those classic cases of a team finding itself as a tournament goes on. So much around Southgate’s […]
Frank Lampard heaps praise on Manchester United starlet impressing at Euro 2024
Frank Lampard shared his thoughts on the difference Kobbie Mainoo has made to England’s midfield at Euro 2024. England manager Gareth Southgate appeared to overlook Mainoo during the group stages. The Three Lions started the tournament with Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield before testing Conor Gallagher in the role alongside Declan Rice and Jude Bellingham. Mainoo, […]