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Euro 2024 – Netherlands 0-0 France: Offside call controversially denies Xavi Simons as Kylian Mbappe sits out goalless draw | Football News
Offside controversy took centre-stage in Kylian Mbappe’s absence as the Netherlands and France drew 0-0 in Group D in Leipzig. Xavi Simons thought he had given the Netherlands the lead late in the game only for the flag to go up on the grounds that Denzel Dumfries had impacted on the play. Anthony Taylor ruled…
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Euro 2024 – Poland 1-3 Austria: Marko Arnautovic penalty helps Ralf Rangnick’s side to first win | Football News
Poland became the first nation to be knocked out of Euro 2024 following a 3-1 defeat to Austria. Goals from Gernot Trauner, Christoph Baumgartner and Marko Arnautovic sealed an impressive win for Ralf Rangnick’s side in Berlin, which left their opponents with two defeats from their first two Group D fixtures. And as a result…
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Scotland reporter notebook: Steve Clarke’s side must show they are not just at Euro 2024 to make up the numbers | Football News
Scotland are still at the party and have a chance of making it through to the last 16. They have given themselves this chance after an improved performance and result against Switzerland. It was a game that Scotland will feel they could have won, but they also could have lost, given the chances the Swiss…
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Euro 2024: Vote on England selection options ahead of Slovenia as Gareth Southgate searches for solutions | Football News
Gareth Southgate has plenty of problems. So what are the solutions? England may be top of Group C and unbeaten at Euro 2024 but their 1-1 draw with Denmark on Thursday evening was an alarming performance. From the physical condition of the players to their tactical set-up and out-of-possession pressing, there were concerns across the…
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Euro 2024- Kris Boyd says Scotland ‘did the nation proud’ as Switzerland draw keeps last 16 hopes alive | Football News
Former Scotland striker Kris Boyd said Steve Clarke’s side “did the nation proud” after they kept their Euro 2024 last 16 hopes alive with a draw against Switzerland. The Sky Sports pundit labelled their 5-1 defeat to Germany in the tournament opener as “embarrassing” but was quick to heap praise on the players after their…
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Euro 2024: Scotland rated worst team in round one, England’s Jude Bellingham with best individual performance so far | Football News
Scotland produced the worst team performance of the opening round of games, with their players averaging just 3.8 out of 10 in the player ratings by skysports.com readers. The miserable opening night thrashing by Germany, which saw Steve Clarke’s side battered 5-1 by the hosts, has left Scotland with it all to do ahead of…
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England Euro 2024 team selector: Your starting XI to face Denmark | Football News
England kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign with a nervy 1-0 win against Serbia – but will Gareth Southgate stick or twist against Denmark on Thursday? Sky Sports readers were asked to pick their starting XI for the game and the results are in… Southgate deployed a 4-2-3-1 system on Sunday with Marc Guehi partnering…
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Cristiano Ronaldo wasteful as Portugal beat Czech Republic, Turkey raise more questions than answers – Euro 2024 hits and misses | Football News
Ronaldo wasteful on milestone appearance Image: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after the final whistle Another piece of history in the extraordinary career of Cristiano Ronaldo. Named in Portugal’s starting line-up against Czech Republic, he became the first player feature at a sixth European Championship. He just lacked a goal to mark the occasion. At times, during…
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Euro 2024 hits and misses: N’Golo Kante in vintage form for France but Belgium fail to live up to the hype | Football News
Kante rolls back the years in vintage display Image: N’Golo Kante was man of the match as France beat Austria France have an abundance of young midfield talent in Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelin Tchouameni and Warren Zaire-Emery, yet still picked N’Golo Kante. Many saw that call as a surprise given the 33-year-old now plays for Al…
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Gary Neville says balance of England midfield is major concern facing Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024 | Football News
Gary Neville says the balance of the England midfield is the “major concern” facing Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024. England sit top of Group C after edging past Serbia 1-0 in their tournament opener thanks to Jude Bellingham’s early header. England controlled the first half but lost their way in the second, raising more questions…
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