Tag: Euro 2024
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Euro 2024: Two countries qualify for laat-16
At least two countries have qualified for the last-16 at the ongoing Euro 2024 tournament. They are hosts Germany and Spain. Spain booked their spot following a 1-0 win over Italy on Thursday. Riccardo Calafiori’s own goal in the second half gave Spain the victory over the defending champions. Spain now top Group B with…
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Euro 2024: Van der Vaart reveals best goal of the tournament
Former Real Madrid midfielder, Rafael van der Vaart has picked Switzerland star Xherdan Shaqiri’s wonder strike against Scotland as the best goal at the Euro 2024 so far. On Wednesday, Shaqiri scored a goal as Switzerland drew 1-1 against Scotland in Cologne. The Swiss had defeated Hungary 3-1 in their first game. But Van der…
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He sees everything quicker than others – Hazard names best player in the world
Former Real Madrid and Chelsea star, Eden Hazard has named Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne as the best player in the world. Hazard said with a player like De Bruyne, Belgium stands a chance of winning the Euro 2024 in Germany. According to him, the Belgium midfielder sees everything quicker than other players on the…
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Euro 2024: Germany become first country to qualify for knock-out stage
Germany on Thursday become the first country to qualify for the last-16 at Euro 2024. This was possible after their 2-0 win over Hungary on Wednesday. The encounter was their second fixture in the competition. Jamal Musiala opened the scoring in the first half before captain Ilkay Gundogan added another in the second half. Germany…
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Euro 2024: Fabio Capello names player to win Golden Boot
Former Real Madrid manager, Fabio Capello has backed England captain Harry Kane to win the Golden Boot at the Euro 2024. Capello , a former England head coach, said he supports Kane and the Three Lions. Kane failed to score in England’s opening game against Serbia. His teammate Jude Bellingham scored the only goal of…
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Euro 2024: We’re unstoppable – Portugal captain, Ronaldo makes demand
Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo has urged his teammates to fight together for another triumph as they take on Czech Republic in Tuesday’s Euro 2024 clash. According to Ronaldo, Portugal are unstoppable when united as a team. The Al-Nassr forward said this in a tweet via his X account before Portugal’s tie with Czech Republic. The…
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Euro 2024: ‘They beat us on penalties’ – Rooney picks country he wants England to defeat in final
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has revealed that he wants England to defeat Portugal in Euro 2024 final. According to Rooney, Portugal defeated England through penalty shootout in the 2006 Euros . Speaking on The Overlap, Rooney, a former England striker, said: “Just because of my experiences, I would say Portugal [as the team I…
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Last Euro for them – Mourinho sad over three players
Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho has shared his thoughts on the illustrious careers of Real Madrid legends Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. Mourinho expressed his sadness over the impending retirements Ronaldo, Modric and Kroos in an interview with Philipp Kessler (via Madrid Zone on X). Ronaldo, Modric and Kroos have achieved remarkable success during…
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Euro 2024: Bellingham overtakes Ronaldo, Owen’s record
England midfielder, Jude Bellingham, became the youngest player to appear at three major international tournaments, surpassing the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Michael Owen. Bellingham achieved this feat after he featured in England’s Euro 2024 group stage 1-0 win against Serbia on Sunday. The 20-year-old scored the only goal of the match to give the…
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Euro 2024: Why England beat Serbia 1-0 – Ten Hag
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has given his opinion on why England were able to beat Serbia 1-0 in their first game at the Euro 2024 on Sunday. The Three Lions kicked off their campaign with a narrow victory against Serbia, with Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham scoring the only goal of the game…