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[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : Following are the starting lineups for Serbia and England in their Euro 2024 Group C match on Sunday at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen. Serbia: Predrag Rajkovic; Strahinja Pavlovic, Nemanja Gudelj, Milos Veljkovic, Nikola Milenkovic; Andrija Zivkovic, Sergej Milenkovic-Savic, Sasa Lukic, Filip Kostic; Dusan Vlahovic, Aleksandar Mitrovic (c). England: Jordan Pickford; […]

[ad_1] HAMBURG, Germany : Poland manager Michal Probierz wants his players to focus on the positives even though they were beaten 2-1 by the Netherlands after conceding a late goal in their opening Euro 2024 game on Sunday. Probierz’s side took an early lead, and despite much pressure from the Dutch, had chances to score […]

[ad_1] MUNICH, Germany : Soldiers on the frontlines are asking the country’s soccer team to show ‘the spirit of Ukraine’ at Euro 2024, said manager Serhiy Rebrov, adding that players have felt an extra sense of duty ever since the Russia invasion. Ukraine, making their fourth straight Euros appearance, will face Romania in the Munich […]

[ad_1] HAMBURG, Germany : Substitute Wout Weghorst snatched an 83rd-minute winner as the Netherlands fought their way back to beat Poland 2-1 in the Group D opener at the European Championship on Sunday, leaving it late to win a contest they dominated. Weghorst had barely been on the field when he finished an expert pass […]

[ad_1] HAMBURG, Germany : When coach Didier Deschamps takes to the dugout on Monday for France’s European Championship opener against Austria, it will be an opportunity to register a phenomenal 100th win in charge of the team. The 55-year-old is by some margin the most experienced coach at the tournament in Germany, with his almost […]

[ad_1] DUESSELDORF, Germany : Kicked backsides and a few cuddles were needed in the wake of Scotland’s demoralising 5-1 defeat by Germany in their opening Euro 2024 game, according to manager Steve Clarke. The thrashing by the hosts in Munich means Scotland sit bottom of Group A, although with Switzerland to play on Wednesday, followed […]

[ad_1] HERZOGENAURACH, Germany : Germany midfielder Emre Can cancelled a planned holiday to Spain for a last-minute call-up to the Euro 2024 squad before scoring in the tournament’s opening-match victory over Scotland. The 30-year-old Can, who scored Germany’s final goal in their 5-1 Group A demolition of Scotland on Friday, was a surprise addition to […]

[ad_1] DUESSELDORF, Germany : Hungary coach Marco Rossi admits that few people give his side much of a chance in their second Euro 2024 match against hosts Germany next week but still believes his players can recover from Saturday’s loss to Switzerland. “If you look at the Germany game then I think people will not […]

[ad_1] LONDON : Coach Zlatko Dalic apologised to the tens of thousands of Croatian fans who had packed into the Olympiastadion Berlin on Saturday after his team slumped to a 3-0 defeat to Spain in their opening Euro 2024 match. “It was a great atmosphere,” the 57-year-old Dalic, who led the team to the 2018 […]

[ad_1] FRANKFURT : Border authorities in Germany, host nation of Euro 2024, detected 1,400 unauthorised entries and issued 173 arrest warrants in the week preceding the soccer tournament, according to German newspaper Bild. Expanded border controls introduced temporarily for the championships prevented 900 people from entering the country between June 7 and June 13, the […]