Category: UEFA EURO 2024

Hungary’s Varga set for surgery on ‘multiple’ facial fractures

June 24, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Stuttgart (Germany) (AFP) – Hungary striker Barnabas Varga is expected to undergo surgery after fracturing “multiple bones” in his face in a sickening collision during his team’s 1-0 win over Scotland at Euro 2024. Barnabas Varga was transported to hospital after…

Portugal cruise into Euro 2024 knockout stages, Belgium bounce back

June 23, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Dortmund (Germany) (AFP) – Portugal outclassed Turkey to secure their place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a 3-0 win in Dortmund on Saturday, while Belgium kept their hopes alive with a 2-0 victory over Romania. Bruno Fernandes and…

Portugal breeze past Turkey and into Euro 2024 knockout stage

June 23, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Dortmund (Germany) (AFP) – Portugal swept into the last 16 of Euro 2024 on Saturday after comfortably seeing off Turkey 3-0 and guaranteeing first place in Group F. Bruno Fernandes (R) was set up for Portugal’s third goal by Cristiano Ronaldo ©…

Reason why Netherlands goal was disallowed against France as Euro 2024 fans baffled by VA

June 22, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

There was VAR drama in the heavyweight Euro 2024 clash between France and The Netherlands, with English officials at the centre of the drama. After a goalless first half in Leipzig, Xavi Simons thought he had fired the Oranje in front when his low-drilled effort found…

France and Netherlands produce Euro 2024’s first stalement as Mbappe sits out

June 22, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

France and the Netherlands edged towards the last 16 of Euro 2024 after a 0-0 draw in Leipzig that failed to catch fire in the absence of Kylian Mbappe.  France’s midfielder #07 Antoine Griezmann fights for the ball with Netherlands’…

Euro 2024: Austria earn victory against Poland, Ukraine fight back to beat Slovakia

June 22, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Austria claimed a convincing 3-1 win over Poland in Berlin on Friday to take a step towards the Euro 2024 knock-out rounds. Poland’s goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, bottom, fouls Austria’s Marcel Sabitzer during a Group D match between Poland and Austria…

Shaqiri stunner moves Swiss to verge of Euro last 16 after Scotland draw

June 20, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Cologne (Germany) (AFP) – Switzerland moved within touching distance of a place in the last 16 at Euro 2024 as Xherdan Shaqiri’s stunning strike earned a 1-1 draw against Scotland on Wednesday. Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri celebrates scoring against Scotland © JAVIER SORIANO…

Scotland show courage to keep Euro 2024 hopes alive

June 20, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Cologne (Germany) (AFP) – Scotland were unable to claim a first major tournament victory in 28 years against Switzerland on Wednesday, but they bounced back from a humbling loss to Germany to record a 1-1 draw which keeps their chances of…

Romania sink error-prone Ukraine to end long drought at Euros

June 17, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Romania won at a major international tournament for the first time in 24 years on Monday as they beat Ukraine 3-0 at Euro 2024, helped by two errors from goalkeeper Andriy Lunin. Romania’s win was their first…

Hosts Germany thump Scotland in Euro 2024 opening match

June 14, 2024 | by english_Alyurae |

Clinical Germany thumped Scotland 5-1 in their Euro 2024 tournament opener on Friday with the host nation scoring three first-half goals and enjoying a man advantage after Ryan Porteous received a straight red card before the break. Germany’s forward #07…