Daily Archives: July 1, 2024

Result ‘great’, Rabiot says despite ‘harsh’ referee

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot praised his side’s “very solid” win over Belgium at Uefa Euro 2024 but rued a “harsh” booking by referee Glenn Nyberg which will rule him out of Les Bleus’ quarter-final. Randal Kolo Muani’s strike on the turn was deflected past goalkeeper Koen Casteels by veteran defender Vertonghen’s knee, settling a game which seemed destined for extra …

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Former Premier League star Paul Pogba spotted at Euro 2024 clash

France and Belgium are in Euro 2024 Round of 16 action on Monday and the clash is being enjoyed by former Man United and World Cup winner Paul Pogba who was spotted in the stands pre-match.  The 31-year-old is a French national team legend having won the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where he scored in the final against Croatia. …

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England’s Great Escape at Euro 2024: World Soccer Talk Podcast

On Inside Euro 2024, former FOX Sports presenter Nick Webster continues his travels across Germany. He shares his thoughts on England’s victory against Slovakia in the Round of 16. Plus, what it was like attending the Spain against Georgia game in person at Euro 2024, as well as the incredible match atmospheres. Listen to the latest episode: Launched in 2006, …

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N’Golo Kante has never lost a major tournament game with France

France have never lost a game at a major international tournament in which N’Golo Kante has played in. Monday’s 1-0 victory over Belgium extended that record to 19 and counting which is quite an astonishing feat and Kante has been in superb form at Euro 2024. The 33-year-old was named Man of the Match in two of France’s three group …

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Barcelona defender dominates Man City speedster in MOTM performance at the Euros

After Spain and Germany’s victories in the Euros round of 16, six Barcelona players have already confirmed their spots in the quarterfinal stage. With France triumphing over Belgium most recently, another Blaugrana star joined the list today, and he did so in style. Indeed, Jules Kounde helped his French compatriots seal qualification to the next round with a dominant display …

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Belgium ‘played well’ vs France, De Bruyne says after Euro 2024 exit

Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne said his side had “played well” despite struggling to trouble France on their way to being ousted from Uefa Euro 2024 courtesy of Jan Vertonghen’s 85th-minute own goal. Randal Kolo Muani’s strike on the turn was deflected past goalkeeper Koen Casteels by veteran defender Vertonghen’s knee, sending Belgium out of the tournament with a second …

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Three reasons why Barcelona cannot afford to miss out on Nico Williams’ signing

Since Neymar left Barcelona back in 2017, Barcelona have sorely lacked a winger as dynamic and skillful, capable of not only getting spectators off their seats with electrifying moments but also notching output with incredible efficiency. Although the Catalan giants were always bound to have their work cut out if they aspire to sign the Brazilian’s successor, some options could …

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Dutch media launch astonishing attack on Jordan Pickford

The Dutch media have launched an astonishing attack on Jordan Pickford in the aftermath of England’s victory against Slovakia on Sunday. England toiled for most of the game before Jude Bellingham’s superb bicycle kick in the 95th minute spared their blushes and Harry Kane scored the winner in extra time. The Three Lions have been massively underwhelming, with a number …

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Line-ups announced for Euro 2024 round of 16 match

Team news Portugal and Slovenia have announced their line-ups for their Uefa Euro 2024 last-16 tie in Frankfurt. Cristiano Ronaldo is aiming to end his longest run without a goal at major tournament, having failed to scored in any of his last seven appearances for Portugal at major tournaments. The Portugal captain last scored at a Euro or World Cup …

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