Tag: Euro 2024
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Sports Newspapers: 5 things you need to know this Tuesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Sports Newspapers:
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Mourinho picks biggest surprise team at Euro 2024
Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho has picked Spain as the biggest surprise team of Euro 2024. Spain finished the group stages in first place ahead of Italy, Croatia and Albania. La Roja then eliminated hosts Germany in the quarter final. They will play France in the semi-final on Tuesday evening. “Spain is the biggest surprise for…
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Paul Merson names greatest footballer ever, picks player to win 2024 Ballon d’Or
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has said the 2024 Ballon d’Or is going to be an interesting one. He said with Euro 2024 and Copa America going on at the time that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are now playing outside Europe, which brings so many other players into the equation. Merson said he judges players…
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Euro 2024: Why I cried after Saka’s penalty against Switzerland – Gary Lineker
Former England striker, Gary Lineker has explained why he became emotional after Bukayo Saka took a penalty during the quarter-final shoot-out win over Switzerland at Euro 2024. Saka had already equalized during the 90 minutes, with the game eventually decided via penalties. According to Lineker, the moment reminded him of watching forme England star Stuart…
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Euro 2024: He gives balance -Lampard names England sub Southgate must start against Netherlands
Former Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has said Luke Shaw must start England’s Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands if he is fit. Lampard said Shaw gives balance to the England team. Gareth Southgate’s side defeated Switzerland on penalties to qualify for the semifinals. Despite going through, the Three Lions flattered to deceive for much of…
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Euro 2024 leading scorers [Top 12]
Georgia attacker, Georges Mikautadze, is the joint-top scorer at Euro 2024 ahead of the semi-finals with three goals. Others with the same tally are Jamal Musiala, Ivan Schranz and Cody Gakpo. On two goals each are Kai Havertz and Niclas Fullkrug of Germany, just like Jude Bellingham (England), Fabian Ruiz (Spain) and Harry Kane (England).…
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Sports Newspapers: 5 things you need to know this Sunday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Sports Newspapers:
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Euro 2024: Ferdinand names England’s most important player
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has named Bukayo Saka as England’s most important player amid the ongoing Euro 2024. Ferdinand said this after Saka led England to beat Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarter-final on Saturday. Saka was voted Man of the Match as Gareth Southgate’s side eliminated Switzerland in the last-8 of Euro 2024.…
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Euro 2024: Semi-final fixtures confirmed after Saturday’s matches
The Euro 2024 semi-finals fixtures have been confirmed. This follows the conclusion of the quarter-final fixtures on Saturday. England will face the Netherlands in the second semi-final, while Spain will take on France. The Three Lions won Switzerland via penalties shootout after the game ended 1-1 after 120 minutes. Netherlands came from behind to beat…
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Euro 2024: England’s hero – Piers Morgan hails one player after win over Switzerland
British broadcaster, Piers Morgan has hailed England’s Bukayo Saka after the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 win over Switzerland in the quarter-final tie on Saturday. Morgan labelled the Arsenal winger as ‘England’s hero’ after his impressive display for Gareth Southgate’s side against Switzerland. Saka scored England’s equalizer against the Swiss to force the match into extra…