[ad_1] July 6 – England defeated Switzerland 5-3 from the penalty spot after a 1-1 draw to reach the last four of Euro 2024. In the end, England prevailed. Just about. They had fallen behind, clawed their way back into the match, hung on in the final minutes of extra time, and ultimately won, almost uncharacteristically, from the penalty spot. …
Read More »Surprise Copa semifinals for Canada after Venezuela penalty win
[ad_1] After a thrilling penalty shootout triumph against Venezuela, rookies Canada have stunned everyone by securing their place in the semifinals of the esteemed Copa America competition. At AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Dallas, Canada’s resolve and tenacity were on display throughout the match, coached by Jesse Marsch. The Canadians’ run to the semifinals has been absolutely sensational, both to their …
Read More »Newcastle decide on Gordon’s future
[ad_1] With Liverpool and PSG’s interest in star winger Anthony Gordon on the rise, Newcastle must navigate a tricky scenario. Reportedly, the club is thinking about giving Gordon a new deal to keep him at St. James’ Park. This move comes after an eventful end to June; the club made several strategic decisions to comply with the Premier League’s Profit …
Read More »Barcelona superstar coy on national team future after Euro elimination
[ad_1] Ilkay Gundogan was left heartbroken last night as his Germany team crashed out of the UEFA Euro 2024 in their homeland following a 2-1 quarterfinal defeat to Spain. The Barcelona midfielder, captaining the national team, could not inspire them to a victory as goals from Dani Olmo and Mikel Merino – both targets for the Blaugrana, condemned Gundogan & …
Read More »Bremer vows to help Thiago Motta succeed at Juventus
[ad_1] Club News July 6, 2024 – 9:00 pm Juventus defender Gleison Bremer has vowed to help new manager Thiago Motta succeed, assuring the gaffer that he can count on him. Bremer has been a mainstay in the Juventus team since his move from Torino. He was one of …
Read More »Messi bathing baby Lamine Yamal: Unusual backstory emerges
[ad_1] Some tales in soccer lore go beyond the game to connect the lives of its all-time greats across decades. One such story just surfaced, depicting a touching encounter that links Barcelona great Lionel Messi with young talent Lamine Yamal. This story also echoes Messi’s own start at the Catalan club. A photo representing heritage and continuity in the beautiful …
Read More »Southgate hails England’s composure in penalty heroics
[ad_1] England boss Gareth Southgate says his side have done a lot of work on penalties after beating Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. It was another dross performance from the Three Lions, but five white shirts kept their composure from the penalty spot to secure a place in the last four. Southgate’s side went 1-0 down with 15 …
Read More »Barcelona icon would be willing to trade 10-goal forward for €58 million speedster
[ad_1] Barcelona continue to be strongly linked with Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, who is one of the club’s primary targets to fortify the left-wing position. Now, former Barcelona midfielder and captain of Barça in the 1980s Jose Vicente ‘Tente’ Sanchez has spoken highly about the Spanish winger, affirming that Barcelona would do well to acquire his signature. High praise …
Read More »Anthony Taylor disasterclass at Euro 2024: Was Mourinho right?
[ad_1] The English referee Anthony Taylor has been associated with controversy for quite some time. In many games, his refereeing steals the show from the players on the field. The quarterfinal matchup between Spain and Germany in Euro 2024 was no different. After Spain’s thrilling extra-time victory, the focus shifted to Taylor‘s controversial judgments. The event has sparked new discussions …
Read More »Three lions ‘will do anything’ to win Euro 2024 – Saka
[ad_1] England scorer Bukayo Saka called his side’s win over Switzerland on penalties in the quarter-finals of Uefa Euro 2024 “special” and said the Three Lions will “do anything” to win the title. Saka was one of five England players to produce composed spot kicks in the shoot-out, having kept Gareth Southgate’s squad at the finals with a long-range curler …
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