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[ad_1] Euro 2024 has been a fairly mixed bag of games, as might have been expected. Spain have sailed through the tournament so far and look to be the favourites for most people ahead of the quarter-finals. Notwithstanding that they’ll have to get past hosts, Germany, there are still some heavyweights left in the competition that might have something to …

[ad_1] So far so good for Jude Bellingham at the European Championship. Though the England international has been far from his best, the 21-year-old has been the Three Lions saviour at the tournament. His bullet header in the opening game set them on their way, and just when it looked like they were heading home, a magnificent overhead kick kept …

[ad_1] In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker Stan Collymore discusses some of football’s biggest talking points, including why Jude Bellingham is right to be cocky, why tiredness is wrecking the Euros, why Archie Gray to Spurs is a great move and much more. — Jude Bellingham is right to be cocky but it’s not all about …

[ad_1] Real Madrid are strongly pursuing a deal for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi. The England defender has been attracting a lot of interest from Premier League clubs as well as several European giants after his impressive performances last season. Guehi, despite suffering a knee injury that sidelined him for nearly three months last season, returned to make 25 Premier …

[ad_1] In his fortnightly exclusive column for CaughtOffside, Jon Smith, one of football’s first-ever agents and a man who was an integral figure in the forming of the Premier League, discusses why Gareth Southgate’s coaching team are the issue with England, what the Saudi Pro League has planned, what transfers could happen this summer – and more!  — Southgate’s coaching …

[ad_1] Brazil struggled in their first match against Costa Rica, but the Seleção have bounced back after that scoreless draw. Dorival Júnior and his team secured an impressive win against Paraguay and have now opened the scoring against Colombia. Barcelona’s Raphinha broke the scoreless deadlock off a free kick goal to secure a 1-0 lead over the Colombians. As the …

[ad_1] Brazil have a 1-0 advantage over Colombia, and should the result hold or if they finish in second place, the Seleção will be without their best player, Vinicius Jr., after he received his second yellow card of the group stage. Former Everton standout James Rodríguez attempted to pass the Real Madrid star, and as he was about to bypass …

[ad_1] Merih Demiral will be the most popular man in Turkey for some time after his heroics in Tuesday’s 2-1 Euro 2024 last-16 win over Austria.  The former Juventus defender put in a monstrous defensive performance to keep Ralf Rangnick’s side at bay, making a ridiculous 17 clearances, four blocks, three interceptions and two recoveries alone — while also winning …

[ad_1] Arsenal could target a move for Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia if Aaron Ramsdale leaves the club this summer according to The Athletic. The Gunners are looking to strengthen their squad once again as they look to end their wait of more than 20-years for a Premier League title. Mikel Arteta’s side are yet to make a signing, but are reportedly …

[ad_1] Turkey booked their place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals with a dramatic 2-1 win over Austria in Leipzig on Tuesday evening.  Merih Demiral opened the scoring after just 57 seconds to kick-start what may well be remembered as the game of the tournament. The centre-back was in dreamland in the second half as he doubled Turkey’s lead from another …