Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter England face the Netherlands on Wednesday in the Euro 2024 semi-finals. Here, the PA news agency picks out five Dutch players to watch. Virgil van Dijk England will need to find … Read more
When Frenchman Aymeric Laporte crossed the floor – or rather the Pyrenees – and pledged allegiance to the Spanish national team in 2021, he was accused by L’Equipe of ‘succumbing to the Iberian sirens’. If the French hoped that siren song would lead to a turncoat’s downfall then a lot is riding on their encounter … Read more
IVAN TONEY showed Gareth Southgate what he has in his locker by scoring a rocket volley in training. The striker has been used from the bench in England’s last two games and teed up Harry Kane to score the winner against Slovakia in the Round of 16. 3 Ivan Toney scored a brilliant volley in … Read more
Euro 2024 pinching row as Spain star hits out at former Chelsea ace for ‘hurting’ opponent Source link: Euro 2024 pinching row as Spain star hits out at former Chelsea ace for ‘hurting’ opponent
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jul 9, 2024, 06:29 AM ET France coach Didier Deschamps has said Kylian Mbappé will “have to get used to” playing with a mask, suggesting the Real Madrid forward might have to do so “for a couple more weeks, or maybe months.” Mbappé broke his nose in France’s opening game at … Read more
Twenty teams down, four left standing. Euro 2024 has reached the semifinal stage. One of Spain, France, England or Netherlands will be crowned champions in one week’s time, cementing their legacy and securing their own mini piece of history in the process. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Throughout this tournament we have ranked the competing nations … Read more
He is maybe the most convincing argument that England could still go on and win this tournament. After all, Jude Bellingham knows what it’s like to win things — and to be the one to win them. Today, others shone brighter but Bellingham still did his bit. Here he is, also speaking to BBC Sport: … Read more
As Clement Tomaszewski entered France’s national stadium with his son Christophe to watch his country’s semi-final against Croatia in the 1998 World Cup, he hid Balthazar, a small young cockerel with white flecks on its wings, underneath his top. Sat on the front row by the railing, Balthazar, attached to his owner only by a … Read more
A boozed-up French supporter humorously displayed his ideal starting XI for the upcoming Euro 2024 semifinal against Spain The fan has advocated for two alterations from Deschamps’ previous lineup in the quarter-final MD Montage Actualizado a 09/07/2024 14:12 EDT A drunk supporter of the French national team has playfully showcased his recommended starting lineup for … Read more
Kylian Mbappe will be licking his lips ahead of France’s semi-final clash with Spain tonight, with La Roja missing two defensive stars. Both Dani Carvajal and Robin Le Normand are suspended for the game and will have to watch on from the sidelines in Munich. 3 Carvajal has been impressive at Euro 2024 but he’s … Read more