Scotland were soundly beaten by Germany in the first game of Euro 2024 as the hosts claimed a dominant 5-1 win at the Allianz Arena. Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz were all on target for the brilliant Germans during a first half which saw Scotland reduced to 10 men after Ryan Porteous was sent off. Substitutes Niclas Fullkrug and …
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Dortmund hires ex-Antalyaspor manager as coach
Dortmund will hire ex-player and former Antalyaspor manager Nuri Sahin as head coach, the club announced. Sahin, who made 274 appearances for Dortmund and was previously Terzic’s assistant, will sign a three-year deal. “It is a great honor for me to be head coach of Borussia Dortmund. I would like to thank everyone in the club’s senior management team for the …
Read More »First half stat vs Scotland highlights how incredible Toni Kroos is
Germany have got off to the perfect start at Euro 2024 as they lead Scotland 3-0 at halftime in Munich with Toni Kroos putting on a passing masterclass. The Euros will be the 34-year-old’s last tournament as the midfielder is set to retire upon the conclusion of Euro 2024. Kroos has been one of the best midfielders on the planet …
Read More »Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho cheer on Scotland at Euro 2024
Two former Manchester United managers were pictured having a chat inside Munich’s Allianz Stadium ahead of the opening game of Euro 2024. Television cameras picked out Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho enjoying a pre-match natter shortly before Germany vs Scotland. Ferguson was at the game to support his beloved Scotland. Meanwhile, Portuguese Mourinho revealed on Instagram that he was …
Read More »Pundit tasks Juventus star to step up and become a leader in the Italy team
Juventus has four players in the Italy squad for Euro 2024, with Federico Chiesa leading that contingent. Chiesa was one of the key figures in Italy’s victory at Euro 2020 held at Wembley, and he is the sole member from Juventus who was part of that championship-winning squad. He is highly regarded by Italy as a pivotal player, expected to …
Read More »Argentina capable of defending their crown
The Copa America gets underway in less than a week’s time with its contenders putting the final touches on their preparations for the tournament in the United States. Before the first ball is kicked in Atlanta, Argentina have been dupped the favourites and with good reason, as La Albiceleste have won the last three tournaments they have competed in and …
Read More »Arsenal’s Kai Havertz bags first Euro 2024 assist for Germany
Germany have doubled their lead over Scotland in their Euro 2024 opener in Munich courtesy of a brilliant strike from Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala. Julian Nagelsmann’s side are looking to get their Euros campaign off to the perfect start and that occurred after just 10 minutes as Florian Wirtz finished off a move that cut Steve Clark’s men open. That …
Read More »Liverpool fails in attempt to hijack Juventus transfer despite offering more money
Juventus have finalised an agreement to acquire Michele di Gregorio from Monza this summer, despite Liverpool’s attempt to hijack the deal for his signature. The goalkeeper has established himself as one of Serie A’s top performers in recent seasons, catching the eye of Juventus. The Bianconeri have successfully secured his transfer, aiming to integrate him into Thiago Motta’s squad. Monza …
Read More »Barcelona manager Hansi Flick to keep a close eye on grassroots football at club
New Barcelona boss Hansi Flick is on a mission to dispel any notion of being a foreign entity at the club. Despite his limited past ties to Barça, Flick is actively demonstrating his commitment to becoming an integral part of the club’s identity. A key element of this strategy involves his deep dive into Barcelona’s lifeblood: La Masia. Flick and …
Read More »Kai Havertz leads the line
Euro 2024 gets underway on Friday night as the hosts Germany take on Scotland as part of Group A at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The Germans are one of the favourites heading into the tournament given that the competition is taking place on home soil, but all is not rosy in Julian Nagelsmann’s garden. There has been a lot …
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