Watch again as Gareth Southgate spoke to the media after England reached the semi-finals of Euro 2024 following a penalty shoot-out win over Switzerland. Jordan Pickford was the shoot-out hero as England kept their Euro 2024 dreams alive on Saturday (6 July). Bukayo Saka cancelled out Breel Embolo’s opener to take the quarter-final to extra-time […]
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England beat Switzerland on penalties to keep Euro 2024 dream alive
England’s quest for a first major tournament win in 58 years remained alive after another late fightback before beating Switzerland 5-3 on penalties to book their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals. After the 120 minutes finished level at 1-1, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford was the Three Lions’ hero in the shoot-out as he saved Switzerland’s first […]
England vs Switzerland referee: Who is Euro 2024 official Daniele Orsato?
Daniele Orsato will take charge of England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland in Dusseldorf on Saturday evening. The experienced Italian official has taken charge of his last club game this season as he will retire from refereeing after this tournament. The 48-year-old, a FIFA-listed referee since 2010, burst into tears after refereeing his final Champions […]
Spain’s Pedri to miss rest of Euro 2024 due to knee injury
Spain midfielder Pedri is set to miss the rest of Euro 2024 after suffering a knee ligament sprain in Friday’s quarter-final victory over Germany. The Barcelona playmaker had to be substituted after just eight minutes in the clash in Stuttgart, which Spain won 2-1 after extra-time. In a statement on Saturday the Spanish football federation […]
Euro 2024 Golden Boot standings: Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Cody Gakpo and more battle to be top scorer
Europe’s best strikers are vying for individual honours as well as team success as they aim to top the scoring charts at Euro 2024. The quadrennial continental tournament is currently taking place in Germany with many of the world’s top marksmen on show and battling it out for the Golden Boot. Cristiano Ronaldo became the […]
Euro 2024 final: Date, time, where to watch and more
All Euro 2024 roads lead to Berlin as the remaining teams do battle to be crowned the best in Europe. The top two teams from each group of four – there were six groups in total – qualified for the last-16, along with the four best third-place teams. The Euro 2024 tournament fixtures now follow […]
England v Switzerland LIVE: Team news as Southgate plots contentious wing-back move for Euro 2024 quarter-final
England have the chance to make the last four of Euro 2024 as they take on Switzerland in the quarter-finals on Saturday evening in Dusseldorf. Gareth Southgate’s side squeezed past a defiant Slovakia team last week, coming from behind to eventually win 2-1 courtesy of a dramatic 95th-minute equaliser from Jude Bellingham and an extra-time […]
Why Germany’s elimination from Euro 2024 is good news for Barcelona
Germany’s exit from Euro 2024 signals a pivotal moment, particularly for Barcelona. The impending retirement of key players like Manuel Neuer, Thomas Muller, Ilkay Gündogan, and Toni Kroos from international football could reshape dynamics at both club and national levels. For Barcelona, in particular, this shift brings potential benefits that could significantly impact their upcoming […]
Netherlands predicted lineup vs Turkey – Euro 2024
The Netherlands looked a different animal when they faced Romania in the last 16 of Euro 2024. Bar a shaky opening 15 minutes, the Dutch were completely dominant in Munich, with Cody Gakpo popping up with the opener and Donyell Malen adding some gloss to the scoreline with his late brace. It was the perfect […]
Gifted Portugal dragged down by Ronaldo the anchor in underwhelming Euro 2024 exit
Six and out. Cristiano Ronaldo’s sixth and last European Championships came to an end as Portugal paid for an impotence that stemmed from affording their captain privileged status. They went out on penalties, Joao Felix rolling his spot kick against the foot of the post as everyone else scored, but after a second successive stalemate, […]