The stunning upset at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, left spectators in awe as Georgia’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia led his team to victory over Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal. Despite the focus being on Ronaldo, it was number 7 Kvaratskhelia who stole the show, securing a 2-0 win for Georgia and propelling them into the knockout stages
UEFA European Championship
The Euro 2024 tournament brought both moments of pride and disappointment for the Ukraine national team. Despite a determined performance and an indomitable spirit in their draw with Belgium, Ukraine fell short of advancing to the next round. The 0-0 draw placed them at the bottom of Group E, ultimately eliminated by goal difference. While
England forward Phil Foden has temporarily left the team’s Euro 2024 camp and returned to the U.K. to deal with a “pressing family matter.” This unexpected development has raised concerns among fans and team officials about his availability for the upcoming round-of-16 match. Foden’s absence could significantly impact England’s performance on the pitch, given his
Austria pulled off a surprise upset against the Netherlands in the final match of Group D, clinching the top spot with a late goal from Marcel Sabitzer. The victory not only secured their place in the Round of 16 but also ended an eight-game losing streak against the Dutch in all competitions. The Netherlands, on
The recent 0-0 draw between England and Slovenia in Cologne has highlighted the ongoing struggles of Gareth Southgate’s team in the Euro 2024 campaign. Despite securing the top spot in Group C, the lackluster performance on the field has raised concerns about Southgate’s team selection and tactical choices. England’s performance against Slovenia was characterized by
Gareth Southgate, the head coach of the England national team, found himself facing criticism after the team was booed off the field despite finishing at the top of Group C in a lackluster performance against Slovenia. Southgate expressed his concerns about the “unusual environment” surrounding the team and urged supporters to stand behind the players,
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
Austria’s captivating 3-2 win over the Netherlands not only secured their spot in the round of 16 of the European Championship but also allowed them to claim the top spot in Group D. Despite the early setback of an own goal, Austria’s relentless and determined play propelled them to victory. This remarkable performance, coupled with
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
Ukraine’s national team manager, Serhiy Rebrov, has been particularly impressed with the youngest team they have fielded, especially highlighting the contribution of midfielder Heorhiy Sudakov. Despite his reluctance to discuss individual players, Rebrov couldn’t contain his praise for Sudakov’s energy, football intelligence, and versatility on the pitch. This 21-year-old starlet has been the subject of