An electric game featured a brave showing from underdogs Slovenia and a masterful performance by both Diogo Costa and Jan Oblak as Portugal defeated Slovenia in an emphatic 3-0 penalty shootout, following a hectic 0-0 draw at Euro 2024. The first half was as expected, with Portugal seeing plenty of the ball. However, neither team […]
Tag: Euro 2024
6 Worst International Teams in World Football (2024)
When we think of international football, we think of the great Brazil teams of yesteryear, Lionel Messi’s dramatic first World Cup victory in 2022 and England’s only major trophy in 1966. This article will not look at tales of fortune, though, and instead will look at the worst national football teams in each continent, according […]
Georgia Players Set to Earn Huge Payday for Euro 2024 Campaign
Georgia’s Euro 2024 heroes are set to receive a life-changing sum of money for their efforts during this summer’s competition. Under manager Will Sagnol, this year’s tournament marked the first time that the Crusaders had qualified for a major international tournament. Led by stars such as Giorgi Mamardashvili and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the 74th ranked team […]
Why Nico Williams’ Wages Are Already so High at Athletic Bilbao
At Euro 2024, it could be argued that Nico Williams has stood out more than any other player. The Spanish winger has been electric with one goal and one assist in three games so far. Consequently, as tends to be the way with international tournaments, his starring displays have sparked plenty of transfer interest from […]
Kylian Mbappe’s Reaction When Told England Were Losing to Slovakia
Kylian Mbappe couldn’t believe his ears when he found out England were losing to Slovakia in their round of 16 Euro 2024 match with just five minutes to go on Sunday afternoon. The Three Lions were trailing 1-0 after Ivan Schranz had found the target in the 25th minute, and for a while, it looked […]
Jude Bellingham’s Post-Match Comments After England 2-1 Slovakia
Jude Bellingham may have been the hero on the pitch as England narrowly avoided disaster in their Euro 2024 Round of 16 tie against Slovakia, but the midfielder has irked Three Lions’ fans with his comments after the match. The 21-year-old believes some of the criticism that he and his teammates have received in recent […]
3 Things Gareth Southgate Got Wrong as England Beat Slovakia
England are through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after a dramatic win over Slovakia in the Round of 16. Jude Bellingham’s outrageous overhead kick in the dying moments of stoppage time sent the game into extra-time before Harry Kane netted the winner to secure a 2-1 triumph. Gareth Southgate had been urged to make […]
How Ivan Toney Reacted to Being Brought On vs Slovakia
England manager Gareth Southgate said that he felt Ivan Toney was “disgusted” after bringing the Brentford striker on during injury time in the Three Lions’ dramatic 2-1 win over Slovakia. Having been outfought for the majority of the match, it seemed as though Southgate’s men would be crashing out of Euro 2024 after a dismal […]
Player Ratings and Match Highlights
Spain survived an early scare from plucky Georgia on Sunday night, fighting back from 1-0 down to ring out as eventual 4-1 victors and securing their spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. The game got off to the start that everyone expected, with Spain dominating possession and making several chances early on. However, it would […]
Slovakia Manager Criticises England After Euro 2024 Clash
Slovakia’s manager Francesco Calzona accused England of time-wasting and ‘being scared’ during the Three Lions’ dramatic 2-1 victory at Euro 2024. Slovakia had taken the lead thanks to an Ivan Schranz goal in the opening half an hour and were in control throughout large parts of the game. However, a 95th-minute bicycle kick from Jude […]