[ad_1] June 18 – Vivo has continued its big tournament sponsorship with its V3 smartphone unveiled as the official smartphone of Euro 2024. Vivo also sponsored the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Vivo’s V30 series is showcasing its product’s Ultra Wide-Angle Camera, which they say is ‘perfect’ for documenting “the grand spectacle that the competition has to offer”, and is running …
Read More »Portugal survives Czechia scare with stoppage-time winner
[ad_1] To close out the first matchday of Euro 2024, Czechia almost pulled off another stunning upset over Portugal. With half an hour to play, Czechia had a one-goal lead, despite Portugal dominating the control of the ball and coming close on several occasions. Yet, it was the Portuguese to score two late goals, including one in the second minute …
Read More »Portugal beat Czechia with dramatic added time winner
[ad_1] June 18 – It took a goal in added time in Leipzig for Portugal take all three points with a 2-1 win against Czechia in a game they dominated from start to finish. But it almost went wildly wrong for the Portuguese after they found themselves a goal behind with five minutes to go before equalising through a Czech …
Read More »UEFA tuned up for 5bn+ live TV audience
[ad_1] June 17 – More than five billion people in over 200 territories are expected to watch the 2024 European Championships live via UEFA’s 130 broadcast partners. Millions more are expected to follow the tournament online. UEFA will offer broadcast partners over 3,500 hours of content, including live match coverage and supplementary programming. UEFA has equipped each match venue with …
Read More »UEFA focus on Serbian fans after observers report racist chanting
[ad_1] June 18 – It was only a matter of time before racism reared its ugly head at Euro 2024 and it’s no surprise Serbia are the alleged perpetrators given their recent history. UEFA are investigating allegations of discriminatory chanting by Serbia fans during their team’s 1-0 defeat against England. England players were reportedly targeted with racist abuse during the …
Read More »UEFA sees red over Scotland’s Porteous and adds another game to his ban
[ad_1] June 18 – Ryan Porteous will miss Scotland’s two remaining group games at Euro 2024 after his red card ban was extended. The defender was sent off late in the first half of Friday’s 5-1 defeat by Germany, conceding a penalty with his ugly challenge on Ilkay Gundogan. After reviewing the incident, UEFAs control, ethics and disciplinary body added …
Read More »Euro 2024: Portugal 2-1 Czech Republic
[ad_1] Portugal came from behind to snatch a stoppage-time winner against Czech Republic in Group F in Leipzig. The Czechs produced a disciplined defensive display in the first half, which led to frustration for the 2016 winners. Lukas Provod then scored a beautiful curling strike from 25 yards to stun Portugal just after the hour but an unfortunate own-goal from …
Read More »Sir Jim continues Man Utd rebuild with £50m Carrington upgrade
[ad_1] June 18 – Manchester United have announced a £50 million investment in their Carrington Training Complex as they look to transform it into a “world-class” facility. Architects Foster + Partners, led by Manchester-born Lord Norman Foster, will lead the project, scheduled to start on the June 17. The practice was responsible for the reshaping of Wembley Stadium and the …
Read More »Pundit insists Chiesa has to start scoring more goals for Juventus
[ad_1] Federico Chiesa, now 26, is four years older than when he first arrived at Juventus. The attacker is widely regarded as one of the best talents in Italian football, but his time at Juventus has not fully lived up to expectations. Initially signed by the Bianconeri as one of the top forwards in the league, Chiesa has faced challenges …
Read More »FOX broadcasting assignments for Copa America group stage
[ad_1] The 2024 Copa America is the second edition of the tournament on FOX, and it is using many familiar voices in its broadcasting assignments. There will be six teams from CONCACAF competing in the tournament, including the United States. Therefore, FOX is using its top names for coverage. The top pair for the tournament is John Strong and Stu …
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