The Netherlands are through to the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 after dispatching Romania in their last 16 tie. The Dutch won the game 3-0 but there was something unusual spotted on television screens as Donyell Malen scored the final goal of the match. Indeed, the Borussia Dortmund forward raced into the opposition penalty box as […]
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Slovakia Manager Francesco Calzona Blames Declan Rice for Spat
Slovakia’s manager has blamed Declan Rice for their heated clash after the Three Lions’ 2-1 victory in the Euro 2024 Round of 16. The incident saw Francesco Calzona push the Arsenal midfielder in the chest before one of his staff members grabbed Rice by the neck. In a fiery end to the match, which required […]
Piers Morgan Slams BBC’s ‘Misstiano Penaldo’ Graphic
Piers Morgan has hit out at the BBC after the broadcaster showed a controversial graphic which poked fun at Cristiano Ronaldo after his penalty miss against Slovenia. Portugal advanced to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 with a penalty shootout triumph, but they did it the hard way. Liverpool’s Diogo Jota won a penalty for his […]
Things You Might Have Missed From Day 18 of Euro 2024
Day 18 of Euro 2024 got off to a slow start as France scraped past Belgium to reach the quarter-finals. An own goal from Jan Vertonghen secured Les Bleus’ place in the last eight of the competition ahead of Portugal and Slovenia’s meeting in the evening game. The theme continued throughout much of the night, […]
Player Ratings and Match Highlights
Turkey have made history as they have beaten Austria to progress to the quarter-finals of a European Championship for the first time since 2008. A brace from Merih Demiral saw his nation book their place in the next round, despite a strike from Michael Gregoritsch making things a little tense for the final half hour […]
4 Things You Might Have Missed From Day 19 of Euro 2024
Day 19 of Euro 2024 brought an end to the round of 16, with all eight teams for the quarter-final stage now known. The Netherlands put in a dominant performance as the Dutch beat Romania 3-0, ahead of Austria’s meeting against Turkey in the final match of the stage. The evening game was one of […]
How Much Every Euro 2024 Team Was Fined During Group Stage
While major tournaments like the European Championships can be great fun, they can also spell trouble. Having fans of so many different countries inhabiting such a confined space can lead to some clashes and some pretty shocking behaviour from the supporters. As a result, teams taking part in major tournaments are no strangers to being […]
Mert Gunok Makes Stunning Last-Gasp Save As Turkey Beat Austria
Mert Gunok produced a stunning save in added time to secure Turkey’s place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 as they beat Austria 2-1 in the round of 16. The shot-stopper had to be on high alert as Christoph Baumgartner had a header in the final stages of the game. Turkey took an early lead […]
Clive Tyldesley Announces Exciting New Job After Being Let Go By ITV
Clive Tyldesley has wasted no time finding work outside of ITV, recently announcing that he is set to join the CBS Sports team providing commentary for the Champions League going forward. The iconic commentator was one of the voices of football in the United Kingdom, working with ITV on covering matches for almost three decades. […]
Why Jude Bellingham Suspension Would Have a Silver Lining for England
For 94 minutes, England had done their best to add another humiliating entry to their long list of dismal tournament defeats. In the 95th, Jude Bellingham showed he had cojones, and then he showed he had cojones. With a moment of acrobatic ingenuity, Real Madrid’s talisman sent tens of millions of football fans into pandemonium. […]