N’Golo Kante was the unlikely star of the show in the absence of a frustrated Kylian Mbappe as France and the Netherlands edged towards the last 16 of Euro 2024…
Tag: Euro 2024
Mbappe-less France draw with Dutch at Euro 2024
France drew 0-0 against the Netherlands without Kylian Mbappe as both teams took a step closer to the last 16 of Euro 2024 on Friday, while Ukraine earned an emotional…
Croatia coach Dalic apologises for poor start to Euro 2024
Coach Zlatko Dalic said he “apologised” to the tens of thousands of Croatia fans who travelled for his side’s disappointing opening 3-0 loss to Spain at Euro 2024 in Berlin…
Spain romp past Croatia in opener as Yamal makes Euros history
Spain made a dream start to Euro 2024 as Alvaro Morata scored in a statement 3-0 victory over Croatia in Berlin on Saturday, with Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest player…
England have earned right to be Euro 2024 favourites — Kane
England captain Harry Kane said the Three Lions “are here to win” Euro 2024 in Germany as they aim to live up to the tag of pre-tournament favourites in their…
Spain begin Euro 2024 in style, Switzerland win
Spain made a dream start to Euro 2024 on Saturday by beating Croatia 3-0 in Berlin, after Switzerland kicked off their campaign with an impressive 3-1 victory against Hungary. Three-time…
‘Fired up’ Germany to lift curtain on Euro 2024 against Scotland
Hosts Germany kick off Euro 2024 on Friday in Munich against Scotland, the start of a journey the three-time continental champions hope will conclude with victory in the final in…
Moment of truth for revamped Italy as Euros title defence begins
Italy kick off their European Championship title defence against Albania on Saturday as a new-look team tries to rebuild the reputation of one of the world’s most important football nations.…
Shevchenko hopes Euro 2024 will remind world of Ukraine’s pain
Ukrainian football great Andriy Shevchenko has told AFP his country’s presence at Euro 2024 that kicks off on Friday has been a triumph over adversity and will “remind the world…
French referee Turpin to handle Euro opener in Munich
French referee Clement Turpin will take charge of Friday’s opening match in this year’s Euros between Germany and Scotland in Munich, UEFA announced on its website on Wednesday. The 42-year-old…