Austria beat the Netherlands 3-2 in Berlin on Tuesday in an incredible afternoon of drama. A Donyell Malen own goal in the sixth minute kicked things off for Ralf Rangnick’s side, while second-half strikes from Romano Schmid and Marcel Sabitzer cancelled out Dutch equalisers from Cody Gakpo and Memphis Depay. The result means Austria finish top of a group at …
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Mbappe scores, but Poland holds France to draw at Euro 2024
France and Poland tied 1-1 in an enthralling match in Euro 2024 on Tuesday. Both goals came from penalty kicks, as star strikers Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski each scored from the spot. France entered the game sitting second, just behind the Netherlands, in Group D. Although both teams had four points in the group, the Dutch side was narrowly …
Read More »Stojkovic rings the changes as line-ups confirmed for Group C clash
Denmark and Slovenia meet in Munich tonight with all to play for in Euro 2024 Group C. Team News Denmark impressed last time out against England, earning a 1-1 draw in a match they dominated for long spells. Therefore, it was no surprise that coach Kasper Hjulmand made just one chance to his starting XI with Alexander Bah coming in …
Read More »Euro 2024: Netherlands 2-3 Austria
Austria produced a stunning performance to win a see-saw game against the Netherlands 3-2 to see the Dutch slide from first in Group D to third. 📊 How Group D finished… #EURO2024 pic.twitter.com/TgJLWSc4yz — UEFA EURO 2024 (@EURO2024) June 25, 2024 Ralf Rangnick’s men were worthy winners in the baking Berlin sun with a performance high on energy and invention. …
Read More »Barcelona reach agreement to renew 16-year-old La Masia attacking prodigy
Although FC Barcelona are yet to make a substantial move in the transfer market so far, the club have done well to safeguard the future of their star talents. Marc Casado notably became the latest player to renew his contract in Catalonia, but Barça are eyeing the renewal of many more prospects in the coming weeks. One such prospect is …
Read More »England vs Slovenia team news: Trent Alexander-Arnold dropped
England face Slovenia on Tuesday night in a crucial Group C match at the RheinEnergieStadion in Koln as the Three Lions look to finish top of their group. A win for Gareth Southgate’s men would see them finish in first which will make their passage to the final easier. However, England have been underwhelming in their opening two matches and a …
Read More »Austria tops France and Netherlands in Group E of Euro 2024
Austria pulled off one of the most surprising results of Euro 2024 with a 3-2 win over the Netherlands in the final group-stage match in Group D. Needing a win to jump France or the Netherlands and reach the round of 16, Ralf Rangnick’s side put out an inspired performance to defeat the Dutch. Combined with the draw in the …
Read More »Euro 2024: England v Slovenia team news
England manager Gareth Southgate has brought in Conor Gallagher for tonight’s Group C finale against Slovenia in Cologne, the only change from the side which drew with Denmark. Luke Shaw is fit enough to be named among the substitutes for the first time at the tournament, despite having not played since February. Alexander-Arnold experiment halted Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold misses …
Read More »Arsenal transfer news: Nico Williams, Joshua Kimmich
This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Charles Watts’ exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service at thedailybriefing.io If Nico Williams wasn’t already in the shop window ahead of Euro 2024, then he certainly is now. The Athletic Club winger has been electric for …
Read More »Mbappe scores but Les Bleus held
Kylian Mbappe made a goalscoring return but it was not enough for France to beat Poland and clinch top spot in Group D at Euro 2024. The France captain donned a protective face mask after breaking his nose against Austria eight days ago but it didn’t hinder him as displayed all his trademark pace and power in the blazing sunshine …
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