The article discusses the different approaches taken by various national teams during the rest days in between the group stage and the knockout phase of Euro 2024. It highlights the contrasting methods employed by coaches such as Didier Deschamps, Gareth Southgate, Julian Nagelsmann, and Ralf Rangnick in managing their players’ downtime. While some coaches allowed
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In the UEFA European Championship group stage, the tournament’s betting favorites managed to get through with relatively minimal damage. One of the leading teams, France, has been a popular choice among bettors, with 23% of the tickets at ESPN BET, 24% at DraftKings, and 15% at FanDuel. Despite this strong backing, their odds have shifted
Throughout the Euro 2024 group stage, the Valencia goalkeeper has been a standout performer with his incredible saves. Against Czechia, he made 11 stops, setting a new record for the most saves in a single match in Euros history. Despite being only 23 years old and participating in his first major tournament, he has shown
Kylian Mbappé’s return to the starting lineup for France at Euro 2024 after suffering a broken nose was marked with challenges. Coach Didier Deschamps highlighted the difficulties Mbappé faced while wearing a mask to protect his injury. Deschamps pointed out that the mask limited Mbappé’s peripheral vision, making it harder for him to see clearly
Kylian Mbappé is set to start in France’s Euro 2024 Group D game against Poland on Tuesday. After suffering a broken nose in France’s opening match against Austria, the 25-year-old forward was sidelined for their goalless draw with the Netherlands to allow for his recovery. Despite not needing surgery, Mbappé will have to wear a
France, under the management of Didier Deschamps, has always been known for its defensive strength on the international stage. However, in the ongoing Euro 2024 tournament, the French team seems to have shifted its focus more towards fortifying their defense rather than showcasing their attacking prowess. The team boasts an impressive lineup of attacking talents,
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman expressed his disagreement with the referee’s decision to rule out a goal for his team against France in the European Championship. Despite the goal being disallowed due to an offside call on Denzel Dumfries, Koeman argued that the goal should have stood as Dumfries did not disturb the goalkeeper. While the
Kylian Mbappé, the France star footballer, faced an unfortunate incident during the Euro 2024 match against Austria, where he broke his nose. Following this injury, Mbappé was seen wearing a face mask adorned with the three colors of the French flag during a light training session. However, UEFA regulations state that any medical equipment worn
France coach Didier Deschamps provided an update on Kylian Mbappé’s condition, stating that the forward is expected to be available for the upcoming Euro 2024 game against the Netherlands. Despite breaking his nose during the team’s opening match against Austria, Mbappé has been making positive progress in his recovery. Deschamps expressed confidence in Mbappé’s ability
The injury to star striker Kylian Mbappé during France’s 1-0 victory over Austria in the European Championship was a major blow to the team. Mbappé, who was involved in the first-half goal, clashed heads with Austria’s Kevin Danso late in the game, resulting in a suspected broken nose. The France manager, Didier Deschamps, described Mbappé’s