Tag: Euro 2024 | Review
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‘We all want to be loved:’ England coach Southgate savors semifinal win after criticism
England 2, Netherlands 1 Gareth Southgate has faced non-stop criticism as England’s manager at Euro 2024. Reaching the final could rekindle a love affair with the ... -
Even after ditching the mask, Mbappé’s match comes to a disappointing end
Even without the mask, Kylian Mbappé was outclassed by a 16-year-old wonderkid. Mbappé ditched the vision-restricting mask that he had been wearing since breaking his nose ... -
Super sub Wout Weghorst to the rescue for the Netherlands
Netherlands 1, Turkey 0 Where there’s a Wout, there’s a way. A goal down at half-time in its European Championship quarterfinal against Turkey, the Netherlands turned ... -
Tearful Germany coach lauds his team’s example for German society
Germany 1, Spain 2 Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann struggled to hold back tears Saturday as he talked about his team’s exit from the European Championship the ... -
Much-improved Netherlands beats to reach first quarterfinal in 16 years
Netherlands 3, Romania 0 The Netherlands could be peaking at just the right time. The Dutch team reached its first European Championship quarterfinal in 16 years ... -
Mert Gunok’s wonder-save sparks Turkish celebrations, and praise from Austrian rivals
A moment of Mert Gunok brilliance sparked celebrations for Turkish fans and a big exclamation from Austria rival Michael Gregoritsch, who described it as one of ... -
Epic penalties drama for Ronaldo ends with Portugal beating Slovenia in a shootout
Portugal 0(3), Slovenia 0(0) No one does high drama in international soccer to such an operatic extent as Cristiano Ronaldo. Portugal is heading to a blockbuster ... -
Spain beats Georgia to reach quarterfinals. It next plays host Germany
Spain 4, Georgia 1 Spain recovered from conceding an early own-goal to beat Georgia 4-1 for a spot in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals, ending one of ... -
Jude Bellingham scored a wonder goal and then turned to a speech by Theodore Roosevelt
As one of the most exciting soccer players in the world, Jude Bellingham’s wonder goal against Slovakia on Sunday was what many have come to expect ... -
Germany beats Denmark to advance to quarterfinals after storm stops play
Germany 2, Denmark 0 Let that patriotic fervor soar. Host nation Germany is headed to the quarterfinals at the European Championship after a wet and wild ... -
Cristiano Ronaldo just avoided being hit by a fan who jumped from the crowd to get to him
Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoided being hit by a fan who jumped from the crowd to try to get close to the soccer star when Portugal played ... -
Denmark advances to last 16 after draw with Serbia
Denmark 0, Serbia 0 Denmark advanced to the last 16 at the European Championship after a gritty 0-0 draw with Serbia yesterday. Its reward? A matchup ... -
Portugal chases third win against newcomer Georgia while wary of selfie-seekers
Portugal is already qualified for the European Championship knockout stages and can sign off from Group F in style with a third win when it plays ... -
Croatia star Luka Modric is the oldest to ever score at a European Championship. He’s not done yet.
Croatia 1, Italy 1 A standing ovation, a man-of-the-match award and a record. But Croatia star Luka Modric was in no mood to celebrate, regardless of ... -
Hungary snatches win over Scotland to leave it with chance of making last 16
Hungary 1, Scotland 0 A dramatic stoppage-time goal saw Hungary beat Scotland 1-0 at the European Championship early yesterday (Macau time) to wreck its opponent’s hopes ... -
Germany gets late goal to draw 1-1 with Switzerland and finish top of group
They all jumped for the ball in a frantic late push for the goal that would save Germany from its first loss at the European Championship, ... -
Mbappé watches from subs’ bench as France and Netherlands produce first 0-0
Kylian Mbappé watched from the substitutes’ bench as France and the Netherlands finished 0-0 in a heavyweight European Championship clash on Friday. Antoine Griezmann missed France’s ... -
Conceição scores in stoppage time to get Portugal off to winning start
Portugal 2, Czechia 1 Portugal substitute Francisco Conceição scored in stoppage time for a 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in their European Championship opening game ...
