ROMANIA’S Under-21 side left fans in disbelief with a “disrespectfully glorious” goal. The nation were taking on Switzerland during a Euro U21 qualification match, the winner of which would seal qualification to the tournament next year. 2 Ianis Stoica rounded off a brilliant Romania Under-21 team goalCredit: EPA 2 Romania won the game 3-1 and...
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UEFA Nations League: Spain coach says players need to play for national team despite packed calendar
Players need to be involved with their national sides despite a crammed calendar causing concerns over the impact on players’ health, Spain manager Luis de la Fuente said before its Nations League clash against Switzerland on Sunday. The European champion will face Switzerland in Geneva after both teams dropped points in their competition openers, with...
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Switzerland Defender Fabian Schär Ends International Career to Focus on Club Football – News18
Fabian Schar in action for Switzerland at EURO 2024 (X) The 32-year-old Schär said in a statement from the Swiss soccer federation that he wanted to concentrate on playing for his Premier League club Newcastle. Switzerland defender Fabian Schär retired from the national team on Monday, becoming the third veteran player in the European Championship...
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Switzerland Football Player Xherdan Shaqiri Announces Retirement From International Career
On Monday, Swiss football star Xherdan Shaqiri announced his retirement from international football following the conclusion of EURO 2024. Shaqiri, 32, ends his 14-year international career with the Switzerland national team. He was part of the Swiss squad that competed in the recently concluded EURO 2024 in Germany, where the team reached the quarter-final stage....
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England vs Spain in Euro 2024 final: Date, time, where to watch and more
Spain captain Álvaro Morata has trained ahead of the European Championship final, allaying fears over his fitness after he was hurt in a freak accident involving stadium security. The striker had limped away from his country’s celebrations following their semi-final victory against France in Munich on Tuesday night after a member of the Allianz Arena...
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Inside England dressing room after Swiss game as bottles of £20 wine left behind
ENGLAND made sure to celebrate their quarter-final victory over Switzerland. The Three Lions reached the semi-finals of Euro 2024 after beating the Swiss after a penalty shootout. 3 England’s dressing room after the win over SwitzerlandCredit: Sport Bild/Torsten Rumpf 3 A couple of wine bottles were found in the coaching areaCredit: Sport Bild/Torsten Rumpf 3...
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Euro 2024 today: Preview and team news ahead of today’s semi-final
By Mike McGrath, in Blankenhain Luke Shaw has admitted he feared his European Championship was over after suffering a setback in training with a muscle strain earlier in the tournament. Shaw was out for more than four months with a hamstring injury and needed to be scanned after “overstretching” during a training session at England’s...
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Man Utd want Ndoye, reveals Switzerland star’s agent after impressing at Euros
Manchester United are in pole position to sign Dan Ndoye, the Switzerland star’s agent has revealed. Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag is keen on the Bologna winger, who has shone at Euro 2024. 3 Manchester United are in pole position to sign Dan NdoyeCredit: Getty 3 Old Trafford chiefs have begun talks with the...
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England vs Spain in Euro 2024 final: Date, time, where to watch and more
All Euro 2024 roads lead to Berlin where Spain lie in wait for England. Spain booked their spot in the title decider after overcoming misfiring France 2-1 in the first semi-final in Munich on Tuesday. England beat the Netherlands thanks to a 90th-minute goal from Ollie Watkins. When is the Euro 2024 final? Sunday, July...
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Richard Keys claims huge rule change to make penalties ‘fairer’ is being discussed after England’s win over Switzerland
England progressed to the semi-final of Euro 2024 after knocking out Switzerland on penalties but a huge change could be coming according to Richard Keys. The Three Lions were perfect from the penalty spot with all five takers dispatching their spot-kicks to book their spot in the last four against the Netherlands. Cole Palmer, Bukayo...
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Soccer-Novice Saka stars, then stumbles on England’s golf retreat
(Reuters) – Bukayo Saka won plaudits for striking the ball so sweetly in England’s quarter-final win over Switzerland and did it again on his golf debut at the weekend even if his celebrations were spoiled by an embarrassing tumble over the golf bag. Beginner’s luck it may have been but Saka, who equalised against the...
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Declan Rice played hidden role in England’s penalty success vs Switzerland
Declan Rice may not have been one of the penalty takers in England‘s nail-biting shootout triumph over Switzerland, but he still played a pivotal role for his team. Despite not stepping up to the spot himself during the tense moments in Dusseldorf, Rice was a pillar of support from the halfway line as team-mates Cole...