England manager Gareth Southgate has revealed that not having enough control of possession was the reason why the Three Lions lost to Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final. Southgate's side were beaten 2-1, having only 37% of possession. They were denied the chance to lift a first European title after losing to Italy on penalties three years ago. Regardless of the defeat, Southgate was pleased with...
Jude Bellingham has described England's Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain as "cruel". Though the Three Lions were able to respond after falling behind, they were unable to see the game out, losing 2-1. It continued England's wait for a first international title since winning the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Bellingham however took positives from their run during the course of the tournament and things to...
Lamine Yamal has been crowned the Euro 2024 Young Player of the Tournament after helping Spain to victory in Sunday's final against England. The 17-year-old, who is the of Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean heritage, set up Nico Williams for La Roja's first goal which they ultimately won 2-1. Yamal has been arguably the star attraction as he became the youngest player to feature in the tournament...
Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal combined as Spain defeated England 2-1 to lift the Euro 2024 championship in Berlin on Sunday night. La Roja were making it to their first final since 2012 when they defeated Italy while the Three Lions were in back-to-back finals after losing to the Azzurri on penalties at Wembley three years ago. After a goalless first half at the Olympiastadion, Luis...
Manchester United have announced the signing of striker Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna. The fee is believed to be in the region of £36.5m which the Red Devils will pay over three years. The Dutchman of Nigerian heritage has signed a five-year contract with the option of a further year. Zirkzee, who was part of Ronald Koeman's Euro 2024 squad, scored 12 goals and provided seven assists...
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