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Euro 2024: Can the underdogs go all the way in the knockout phase?

The Euro 2024 championship group stage is done and dusted after 12 straight days of thrilling action that had every possible kind of reaction. Right from host Germany’s opening 5-1 bashing of Scotland to Turkey’s concluding 2-1 win over 10-man Czech Republic, the group stage had all the outcomes that would keep fans having a conversation all day. Now attention shifts to the knockout phase which...

Euro 2024: France are not afraid of Belgium – Saliba

Euro 2024: France are not afraid of Belgium – Saliba

France centre-back William Saliba has stated that they are not afraid of anyone at Euro 2024 including their Round of 16 opponents, Belgium. Les Bleus were runners-up in Group D behind the Netherlands and will square up against Domenico Tedesco’s men who finished second as well in Group E. The highly-ranked teams in the FIFA standings will face off in Dusseldorf City on Monday and Saliba...

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Euro 2024: Preview and facts about France

Afrosport takes a look some interesting facts and details about France as they prepare for their Euro 2024 campaign in Group D. Nickname Les Bleus (The Blues) Brief history France are considered one of the best national teams in the world having won all international titles available including the FIFA World Cup, Euros, UEFA Nations League and FIFA Confederation Cup. This has been made possible with...

Euro 2024: Full squad lists of all participating 24 teams

Euro 2024: Full squad lists of all participating 24 teams

The 2024 UEFA European Championship, set to commence in Germany on Friday, June 14, will be the 17th edition with 24 teams gunning for the coveted title as the best footballing nation in Europe. Defending champions Italy is the sole target, as the other nations will be looking to overthrow the Azzurri. England, France, Spain, Portugal, and other European powerhouses will all also be in action...

Kylian Mbappe joins Real Madrid on free transfer 

Real Madrid have announced the signing of France International Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer, the club revealed on Monday. Following the expiration of his contract, the 25-year-old departs Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain after a seven-year career, which started with a season-long loan move from Monaco in 2017. Mbappe signs a five-year contract with Madrid reportedly worth around £12.8 million (€15m) a year and he...