Ousmane Dembele is confident France can win the Euro 2024 championship after defeating Portugal on penalties in Hamburg in Friday's quarter-final. Both sides played a goalless draw in 120 minutes and when it came to the resultant shootout, Les Bleus were the ones who came out on top 5-3, Dembele converting the first spot kick. The Paris Saint-Germain winger, who is of Congolese heritage, now believes...
Toni Kroos is optimistic about the future of the Germany national team following his retirement after Die Mannschaft's Euro 2024 exit. The tournament hosts lost 2-1 to Spain after extra time in Friday's quarter-final in Stuttgart. The defeat drew the curtain on Kroos' 17-year career which saw him amass 845 appearances for both club and country, scoring 90 goals and providing providing 187 assists. 🇩🇪 Danke,...
Mikel Merina scored in extra-time as Spain reached the semi-finals of the Euro 2024 after beating hosts Germany 2-1 in their quarter-final clash on Friday. Dani Olmo put La Roja ahead in the 51st minute at the Stuttgart Arena after receiving a pass from 16-year-old Lamine Yamal. Bayern Leverkusen midfielder, Florian Wirtz then forced extra time with a composed finish in the 89th minute, courtesy of...
Coco Gauff moved into the Wimbledon fourth round after edging past Britain's Sonay Kartal 6-4, 6-0 in the third round on Friday. The 20-year-old American sensation did not drop a set in her opening two matches against Caroline Dolehide and Anca Alexia Todoni and kept the momentum against 298th-ranked Kartal. Gauff broke Kartal in the opening game of the first set before the Brit responded with...
Frances Tiafoe was unable to progress at the 2024 Wimbledon after losing a five-set third round battle 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, 5-7(2-7), 2-6 to defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on Friday. The 26-year-old American of Sierra Leone heritage was broken by Alcaraz in the sixth game of the first set but was able to bounce back by breaking his opponent twice to take the set in 55 minutes....
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