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 […]
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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, […]
Video – Poland EURO 2024 Star Says Hello To Inter Milan Fans After Moving From Napoli
Midfielder Piotr ZIelinski is now an Inter Milan player. The Polish international joined the Nerazzurri on a free transfer this summer. Zielinski arrives after the end of his contract with Napoli. He spent eight seasons with the Partenopei, winning the 2022-23 Serie A title. Zielinski had previously played for the likes of Udinese and Empoli […]
After Zirkzee & De Ligt: Romano says there’s a ‘big possibility’ United could pursue Euros semi-finalist
After a weekend of quickly developing rumours regarding Manchester United’s transfer dealings, it seems as though the board have put the blinkers on in their pursuit of Dutch duo Joshua Zirkzee and Matthijs de Ligt. Acquiring both players would bolster two of the positions that most desperately needed reinforcing heading into the window, with Zirkzee […]
Three key battles as Spain face France in Euro 2024 semis
With five Euros titles between them, Spain and France face off in Tuesday’s semi-finals in Munich hoping to extend their respective bids for another triumph. Spain could win a record-breaking fourth Euros crown while France would join the Spanish and Germany on three titles should they go all the way. In the shadows of the […]