The recent cases of racist abuse towards England players, particularly after missing penalties, have brought the issue of racism in football to the forefront. Ivan Toney, however, remains steadfast in his resolve not to be deterred by such vile behavior. Despite the challenges faced by players like Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford, and Jadon Sancho, Toney’s
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Portugal left-back Nuno Mendes is looking forward to the opportunity to face his former Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Kylian Mbappé, in the quarterfinal of Euro 2024. Having played alongside Mbappé for two seasons at PSG before the French forward’s move to Real Madrid, Mendes expressed admiration for both Mbappé and his current Portugal teammate Cristiano Ronaldo.
A highly anticipated clash is on the horizon as Spain prepares to take on Germany in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. The spotlight is shining on former Real Madrid teammates Joselu and Toni Kroos as they gear up to face each other on the field. Joselu, the Spanish striker, has not held back in his comments
The Euro 2024 tournament showcased the enduring talent of Cristiano Ronaldo, who despite his age and slowing pace, remains a crucial figure in the Portugal national team. While Ronaldo has hinted that Euro 2024 might be his final international tournament, the prospect of him playing at the 2026 World Cup remains high. His leadership and
In a stunning display of skill and determination, Turkey’s Merih Demiral led his team to a 2-1 victory over Austria, securing their spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. The central defender made his mark early in the game, scoring just 57 seconds after kick-off. He then solidified Turkey’s lead with a powerful header before the
The Round of 16 matches in Euro 2024 showcased the immense impact young talent can have on the biggest stage of European football. Cody Gakpo, a rising star for the Netherlands, proved his worth by scoring his third goal of the tournament in a crucial match against Romania. At just 23 years old, Gakpo became
Austria’s coach Ralf Rangnick was left in shock following his team’s exit from Euro 2024 at the hands of Turkey. He expressed his disappointment over their failure to convert pressure into chances and highlighted a crucial last-minute save that prevented the game from going into extra time. Despite playing four entertaining and intense matches, Rangnick
Cody Gakpo’s impressive performances at Euro 2024 have not gone unnoticed, with the Dutch forward leading the race for the Golden Boot. However, despite his individual brilliance, Gakpo’s success may not be enough to carry his team to victory. In a match against Romania, Gakpo’s skill was on full display as he scored a goal
Jude Bellingham, the young football sensation, has found himself in hot water as UEFA has launched an investigation into his actions during England’s Euro 2024 round-of-16 win against Slovakia. The incident in question involves Bellingham motioning to grab his crotch in front of the Slovakia bench after scoring a stoppage-time equalizer. While Bellingham defended his
Belgium’s golden generation of football players, led by stars like Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku, and Jan Vertonghen, has faced repeated disappointments in major tournaments. Despite reaching the 2018 World Cup semifinals and showing promise, they have struggled to live up to expectations in subsequent tournaments, culminating in a quarterfinal exit at Euro 2020 and
One of the greatest footballers of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo, has announced that the Euro 2024 in Germany will mark the end of his illustrious career. This tournament will be his record-breaking sixth appearance in the European Championships, a remarkable feat that showcases his commitment and talent over the years. As Ronaldo looks ahead to
In the quarterfinal matchup between France and Belgium, it was evident that both teams struggled to find their rhythm in terms of goal-scoring. France managed to secure a victory with a late own goal from substitute Randal Kolo Muani. This win propelled France to their sixth quarterfinal appearance at the European Championship, highlighting their consistency
The Euro 2024 match between Portugal and Slovenia was filled with intense drama and emotions, particularly for Cristiano Ronaldo. The game went into a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw in regulation and extra time, with Ronaldo missing a crucial spot-kick in extra time. Despite the disappointment of missing the penalty, Ronaldo managed to keep
France’s recent 1-0 victory against Belgium in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals showcased their trademark defensive prowess. The game was a tactical battle, with only four shots on target and an xG of 1.25. While the Belgian side struggled with poor tactics and choices, France’s defensive organization shone through. Led by Didier Deschamps, the team nullified