Ukraine defender Illia Zabarnyi expressed his gratitude towards the soldiers fighting for his country’s future, allowing him the opportunity to play in the Euro 2024 opener against Romania. Reflecting on the challenging times faced since the last Euros, Zabarnyi acknowledged the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on both his personal life and football
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Italy’s Euro 2024 opener against Albania got off to a rocky start when Nedim Bajrami scored the quickest goal in tournament history after just 23 seconds. This early goal highlighted Italy’s defensive lapse and failure to switch on from the get-go. Luciano Spalletti, Italy’s manager, admitted that his team switched off, leading to the Albanian
The desire to end his trophy drought at Bayern Munich is the fuel that is propelling Harry Kane towards leading England to Euro 2024 glory. Despite being a prolific goalscorer and achieving remarkable success at the club level, Kane is yet to lift a major trophy in his career. This elusive achievement has only intensified
In the opening game of Euro 2024, the Germany national team under the leadership of Julian Nagelsmann secured a stunning 5-1 victory against Scotland. This victory not only marked a strong start for the Euro 2024 hosts but also set a new record for the biggest opening-game win at a European championship. Goals from Florian
Switzerland’s captain, Granit Xhaka, has recently spoken out about his improved relationship with manager Murat Yakin. Following a challenging qualifying campaign filled with late setbacks and reports of disagreements over strategies, Xhaka emphasized the positive progress made in their dynamic. The team is set to face Hungary in their first Group A match, aiming to
In a groundbreaking move for gender equality in football, Denmark’s players union Spillerforeningen has successfully negotiated a new agreement with the Danish Football Association (DBU). This agreement will ensure that both the men’s and women’s national teams receive equal pay and conditions at tournaments. The initiative came after the men’s team declined a pay raise,
Barcelona’s under-12 team delivered a crushing blow to the Inter Miami CF academy in the LaLiga FC Futures tournament, securing a spot in the quarterfinals with a decisive victory. Despite the best efforts of young talents like Thiago Messi and Benjamín Suárez, Inter Miami found themselves swiftly eliminated from the international competition held at ESPN’s
Real Madrid captain Nacho Fernández is reportedly in advanced talks to join Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad on a free transfer. Sources have revealed that Nacho’s contract with Madrid will expire on June 30, and he is set to leave the club for the first time in his career. It was reported that Nacho had made
Recent reports suggest that Chelsea are actively pursuing a deal to sign Crystal Palace’s young winger, Michael Olise. The 22-year-old has been on the radar of several top clubs, including Manchester United, Newcastle, and Bayern Munich. Despite United being considered the frontrunners in the race for Olise, Chelsea are now in the mix and are
Manchester United has set their sights on Jarrad Branthwaite for the summer transfer window. However, Everton’s asking price of over £70 million is proving to be a stumbling block in negotiations. Despite Branthwaite’s interest in a move to Old Trafford and positive talks with the player’s representatives, United is ready to explore alternative options if