Scotland reporter notebook: How Steve Clarke’s side avoided stress to qualify for Euro 2024 | Football News

Well, we are there. Scotland will be appearing at their second consecutive European Championship Finals and this time the Scotland way was the least stressful although occasionally dramatic. Never mind picking up a point here and there, Scotland came out of the traps flying, five wins out of five to all but qualify by September.…

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Scotland: Euro 2024 qualification confirmed for Steve Clarke’s side as Spain win in Norway | Football News

Scotland have qualified for Euro 2024 after Norway failed to beat Spain, meaning Steve Clarke’s side can not be overtaken by both of their Group A rivals. Having claimed five wins from their opening six games – Scotland only needed Spain to take a point in Oslo, meaning Norway would finish on a maximum of…

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Euro 2024 round-up: Italy cruise to victory against Malta to keep up pressure on England | Football News

Italy secured a routine 4-0 victory over Malta to keep the pressure on England in Group C of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Giacomo Bonaventura opened the scoring for the Italians with his first international goal and Domenico Berardi then scored twice – either side of half-time – before Davide Frattesi struck a fourth in added…

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Spain vs Scotland: ‘We have to play our game’ to secure Euro 2024 qualification, says Steve Clarke | Football News

Scotland manager Steve Clarke believes if his team play their “own game” against Spain they can get a result to secure qualification for Euro 2024. An impressive campaign sees the Scots sitting top of Group A with five wins from five, with a draw in Seville all that is required to secure a place in…

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Euro 2028: UK & Ireland to host European Championships as Turkey and Italy get 2032 | Football News

The UK and Ireland will host Euro 2028 while Turkey and Italy have been awarded 2032. The UEFA executive committee gave the green light to the five-nation bid, which ran unopposed after Turkey withdrew last week to focus on its joint bid with Italy for Euro 2032. Ten stadia were included in the UK-Ireland bid…

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Euro 2028: UK and Ireland bid to host tournament set for approval by UEFA | Football News

The UK and Ireland’s bid to host Euro 2028 is poised to get the formal seal of approval on Tuesday. The UEFA executive committee is set to give the green light to the five-nation bid, which is unopposed after Turkey withdrew last week to focus on its joint bid with Italy for Euro 2032. Ten…

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Adam Azim says Dalton Smith fight would be ‘massive’ but he first wants to become a Euro king on November 18 | Boxing News

Adam Azim says a “massive” showdown with Dalton Smith “will happen” but he first plans to outshine his domestic rivals by becoming European champion. The unbeaten 21-year-old challenges Franck Petitjean for the European super-lightweight title in just his 10th professional fight in Wolverhampton on November 18, live on Sky Sports. A showdown against Smith, the…

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Euro 2028: UK & Ireland only bid left for European Championships as Turkey withdraw | Football News

The UK & Ireland are the only bidders left for Euro 2028 after Turkey withdrew their application. On October 10, UEFA will award the hosting of two European Championships, the 2028 and 2032 editions. UEFA confirmed Turkey can jointly bid with Italy unopposed for 2032 and therefore they have pulled out of the running for…

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Euro 2028: How losing home nations and Ireland could still qualify through bizarre UEFA loophole | Football News

Some high-ranking UEFA officials have concerns over a suggestion that England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland might still be allowed to play in Euro 2028 even if they have been knocked out in qualifying. The five countries are expected to be confirmed a week today as joint hosts for the tournament, with 2028 bid…

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Euro 2024 Qualifying Hits & Misses: Brennan Johnson misfires for Wales – is the burden of Gareth Bale an issue? | Football News

Johnson shackled by the burden of Bale? Image: Brennan Johnson had five shots vs Latvia but failed to find the net In Adam Bate’s brilliant breakdown of why Tottenham have signed Brennan Johnson, he wrote: “The history of Johnson’s career to date suggests that when a new challenge is put in front of him, he…

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