France manager Didier Deschamps has explained his reluctance to play Arsenal star William Saliba regularly in the national team. Saliba had a brilliant campaign for Arsenal, and was arguably the best defender in the Premier League last season, as the Gunners boasted the best defensive record in the league. The 23-year-old for all his quality has yet to fully establish …
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Harry Kane says winning with England would be the pinnacle of his career
Harry Kane has described winning a trophy with your country as the “pinnacle of every career”, and said he’s determined to do it with England. Kane, who is currently preparing for his fifth major tournament, will be tasked with scoring the goals to fire the Three Lions to a first trophy in 58 years. England who are one of the …
Read More »Inter duo turn game around for Italy as Nicolo Barella scores beauty
Italy have turned their Group B match with Albania around within the space of five minutes having gone a goal behind in the opening 30 seconds. A Federico Dimarco mistake gave Albania the lead after 23 seconds as the Inter star threw the ball straight to Nedim Bajrami, who punished the full-back by smashing the ball home. However, his Inter teammates have …
Read More »Spain brush Croatia aside with first half blitz
June 15 – Croatia must be sick of the sight of Spain. In the nearest the Euros has to a group of death, the Spanish emerged comfortable 3-0 victors in Berlin today. The win maintained their winning streak against Luka Modric and co. The two teams played out one of the games of the tournament at EURO 2020 as Spain …
Read More »Awful Italy mistake helps Albania score fastest goal in Euros history
Albania have taken the lead over Italy in their Group B clash in Dortmund with the goal coming within the match’s opening minute. Spain hammered Croatia 3-0 earlier in the day in this group which means a win for either side could be huge. There was a lot of pessimism around Italy heading into the tournament and Albania have now …
Read More »Southgate backs Jude Bellingham to cope with expectation placed on him
Gareth Southgate has spoken on the expectation surrounding Jude Bellingham saying “he’s coped so well at a young age” as England prepare to get their Euro 2024 campaign underway. The Three Lions arrived in Germany on Monday and have spent the past week preparing for their opening game against Serbia on Sunday night. England no doubt boast one of the …
Read More »We’re here to win it, says England captain Kane
Harry Kane cut a confident figure on the eve of England’s entrance into Euro 2024, saying his team are in Germany “to win”. The Three Lions open their campaign against Serbia in Gelsenkirchen tomorrow night looking to go one better than their penalty shoot-out defeat to Italy in the final three years ago. Kane, who plays his club football in …
Read More »Torino president sends a warning to Juventus over Alessandro Buongiorno
Juventus has shown interest in acquiring promising defender Alessandro Buongiorno, but Torino is adamant about not selling him. Juventus has a history of signing top players from Torino whenever the opportunity arises, much to the chagrin of their city rivals. After previously securing Gleison Bremer from Torino, Juventus is now eyeing Buongiorno. However, Torino’s president, Urbano Cairo, has stated categorically …
Read More »Lamine Yamal dazzles on UEFA Euro debut for Spain – performance in numbers
On Saturday, Spain and Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal made history by becoming the youngest player ever to participate in UEFA Euro. The youngster achieved this remarkable feat at just 16 years and 338 days old. Yamal broke the previous record held by Kacper Kozlowski of Poland, who was 17 years and 246 days old when he played against Spain in …
Read More »Gary Neville reveals why England will struggle to win the Euro’s
The former Manchester United defender has given his reasons why he doesn’t believe England will win the European Championships this summer. Gareth Southgate’s men have travelled to Germany with heavy expectations on their shoulders as they are viewed as favourites to win the tournament. With many considering England to have the strongest squad, many expect them to go one step …
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