Tag: Euro 2024

Morocco wins historic U-17 AFCON title after penalty drama vs Mali

Morocco made history by winning their first-ever TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations title, defeating two-time champions Mali 4-2 in a penalty shootout following a goalless draw in Saturday’s final at Stade El Bachir in Mohammedia. In a tense and evenly matched encounter, the hosts kept their composure during the shootout, with goalkeeper Zakaria Alaoui emerging as the hero after saving two penalties, sparking...

Ghanaian kid Ilyas Ansah scores in second consecutive game for Paderborn 07 promotion bid

Ghanaian youngster Ilyas Ansah was the scoresheet for FC Paderborn 07 in their hard-earned victory over 1. FC Nurnberg in the German Bundesliga Two on Saturday afternoon. Paderborn rallied from behind to claim a 3-2 win at the Max-Morlock-Stadion to cushion their promotion bid to the Bundesliga next season. Nurnberg were ahead after the just minutes into the game when Azerbaijan international forward Mahir Emreli found...
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2024 Euros: Netherlands dominate Romania en route to quarterfinals

Substitute Donyell Malen scored twice and Cody Gakpo got his third goal of Euro 2024 to help the Netherlands see off a spirited Romania...

2024 Euros: Ronaldo misses penalty; Diogo Costa saves penalties to put Portugal through

Goalkeeper Diogo Costa saved all three penalties as Portugal won 3-0 in a shootout against a brave Slovenia side who had held them to...

Lamine Yamal copies everything Nico Williams does – Spanish FA spokesperson

Javier Gómez Matallanas, spokesperson for the Spanish Football Federation, has highlighted Nico Williams as a role model for Lamine Yamal amid their standout performances...

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia shows off Cristiano Ronaldo’s shirt and reveals what ‘amazing’ superstar told him before Georgia’s win over Portugal at Euro 2024

Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia led Georgia to a famous 2-0 win over Portugal and managed to get his hands on Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt afterwards. Georgia...

2024 Euros: Man City’s Phil Foden leaves England camp for birth of third child

England midfielder Phil Foden has left the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 camp in Germany and returned to the UK for the birth of his...

Copa America: Argentina survive Messi scare, beat Chile to reach quarterfinals

Lionel Messi said he hoped his injury scare was “nothing serious” after receiving treatment for a right thigh problem during Argentina’s hard-fought 1-0 Copa...

Euro 2024: Kobbie Mainoo can knit whole England team together – Paul Scholes

Former England midfielder Paul Scholes has thrown his weight behind Kobbie Mainoo as the catalyst for turning around the fortunes of Gareth Southgate’s side...

2024 Euros: Austria beat Netherlands to win Group D; France draws with Poland

Austria produced a hugely impressive performance that will make others take notice at Euro 2024 as they beat the Netherlands to progress to the...

2024 Euros: Zaccagni scores late stunner to dump Croatia out

Mattia Zaccagni scored in the final minute of stoppage time as Italy broke Croatia’s hearts with a late equaliser that ensures the defending champions...

My most complete performance, says Nico Williams after Spain’s victory against Italy

Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Italy in the European Championship, thanks to a dominant performance and a standout display from man of the...

Copa America: Lionel Messi provides assist in Argentina’s win over Canada

Lionel Messi has stressed the importance of Argentina having started the Copa América on the right foot with a 2-0 win over Canada on...

Euros 2024: Hosts Germany advance to knockout stage with win over Hungary

Goals from Jamal Musiala and Ílkay Gündogan gave Germany a comfortable 2-0 win over Hungary in Group A on Wednesday that made the host...