France secured a nervy 1-0 victory over a disappointing Belgium side on July 1st, advancing to the quarter-finals of the European Championship despite another underwhelming attacking display. A deflected shot by substitute Randal Kolo Muani, ultimately credited as a Jan Vertonghen own goal, proved to be the difference in a cagey encounter. A Match Defined by…
Get prepared for an epic battle! In Stuttgart, Spain and Germany, the hosts of the tournament and the most formidable team, will face off for a sought-after spot in the semi-finals. Spain impressive 4-1 triumph over a determined Georgia team arranged this thrilling match. Despite the scoreline indicating a comfortable victory for the selección, the…
In a stunning turn of events, newcomer Georgia secured a historic 2-0 victory against former European champions Portugal on June 26th, securing their place in the Euro 2024 knockout stage. This monumental win marks Georgia’s first-ever appearance in the tournament’s knockout phase and represents their most significant footballing achievement since gaining independence from the Soviet…
The final whistle blew, and a peculiar scene unfolded. At one end of the pitch, the Ukrainian players, exhausted but unbroken, stood before their fans and were met with a wave of affectionate applause. At the opposite end, their Belgian counterparts were hesitant even to approach their supporters, driven back by a chorus of boos…
The Olympiastadion in Vienna bore witness to a night of high-octane football as Austria, fueled by an electrifying performance, overturned a deficit to secure a Netherlands 2-3 Austria scoreline. The win, capped off by a moment of individual brilliance from Marcel Sabitzer, sees Ralf Rangnick’s side finish atop Group D, defying pre-tournament predictions and setting…
Leipzig crackled with anticipation. The final eight minutes of added time ticked away, and the stadium, a cauldron of Croatian checkers, braced for an eruption. Croatia was on the verge of a historic win. Even more poignant, it felt like the last dance for the legendary Luka Modric. He had just missed a penalty, but…
In a dramatic finale that sent shockwaves through Group A, Scotland fell to a 0-1 defeat against Hungary, thanks to Kevin Csoboth’s strike deep into the 100th minute of stoppage time. The late winner ignited celebrations among the Hungarian players and fans while leaving the Scots heartbroken and staring at an early exit from Euro…
In a thrilling encounter at Euro 2024, Spain asserted their dominance over defending champions Italy with a convincing 1-0 victory on June 20th. Despite many missed chances that could have led to a much larger scoreline, Riccardo Calafiori’s unfortunate own goal in the 55th minute secured La Roja’s place in the knockout stages. Relentless Pressure…
Germany wasted no time in stamping their authority on Euro 2024, confidently dispatching Hungary 2-0 in Stuttgart on June 19th to become the first team to book their spot in the knockout stages. Goals from Jamal Musiala and Ilkay Gundogan ensured a comfortable victory for the Germans, while Hungary face an uphill battle to progress…
Portugal escaped a major scare in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier, edging past a resilient Czech Republic side 2-1 thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time winner from substitute Francisco Conceicao on June 18th. The young winger spared his team’s blushes after a frustrating performance in Leipzig. Early Dominance Meets Surprise Czech Lead As expected, Portugal dominated…