It is the sixth-straight major international tournament in which Shaqiri has scored, dating to the World Cup in 2014. Image:X@XS_11official 4 min read Last Updated : Jun 20 2024 | 11:27 AM IST Shaq did it again. At the age of 32 and having left top-flight European soccer behind to play in MLS,...
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Euro 2024: Scotland keep themselves alive with 1-1 stalemate vs Switzerland
Scotland kept their hopes alive in Euro 2024 with a hard-fought draw, 1-1, versus Switzerland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday. After an early goal from Scott McTominay gave the Scotts a desirable start, Swizterland’s Xherdan Shaqiri’s stunning strike, within the next 15 minutes, saw the contest equally poised at 1-1. Eventually, it became the final scoreline despite...
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Steve Clarke explains why Tony Ralston’s horror backpass that led to Xherdan Shaqiri’s wondergoal was only a ‘small mistake’… as he heaps praise on his Scotland side after their 1-1 draw with Switzerland
Steve Clarke defended Tony Ralston after his backpass led to Switzerland’s goal Scotland went ahead through Scott McTominay before Shaqiri equalised LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! Cristiano Ronaldo is basically the Portugal manager… but why is he celebrating on his own? By Aadam Patel Published: 00:22 BST, 20 June 2024 | Updated: 00:57 BST,...
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Scotland boss Steve Clarke provides devastating Kieran Tierney injury update after Switzerland draw
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has revealed Kieran Tierney is ‘definitely out’ of his side’s Euro 2024 clash with Hungary on Sunday after the defended was stretchered out of their 1-1 draw with Switzerland. The 27-year-old was forced off the field in the second half and looked devastated after going down clutching his hamstring after goals...
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Gritty Scotland give themselves a chance of making history with progress to knockouts still a possibility after outperforming Switzerland, writes IAN HERBERT
The Tartan Army had amassed on the steps of Cologne’s monumental cathedral by lunchtime, belting out ‘No Scotland, No party’ – the joke being that there was no point heading into that vast place to pray, because it wasn’t big enough for the help the country needed. The sun came out as they drifted out...
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PLAYER RATINGS: Which ex-Chelsea starlet was Scotland’s best player? How did goalscorer Scott McTominay fare? And why Granit Xhaka only scored a six for Switzerland
Scotland’s hopes of reaching the knockout stages of Euro 2024 are still alive after they secured a 1-1 draw with Switzerland on Wednesday. Steve Clarke’s men took the lead in the first half after Scott McTominay‘s shot took a wicked deflection past Yann Sommer into the Swiss net. Xherdan Shaqiri responded soon after in emphatic...
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Distraught Arsenal star Kieran Tierney is carried off on a stretcher in Scotland’s Euro 2024 clash with Switzerland – after suffering ANOTHER injury following challenge with Dan Ndoye
Kieran Tierney covered his face as he was taken off on a stretcher on Wednesday Scotland drew 1-1 to keep their Euros hopes alive but have to cope without him LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! Chris Sutton reveals all on why he SLAPPED David Beckham By Luke Power Published: 21:47 BST, 19 June 2024 |...
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Scotland 1-1 Switzerland – Scotland still alive at Euro 2024 after nerve-wracking draw with Switzerland – Eurosport
Scotland and Switzerland drew 1-1 in Cologne on Wednesday in a chaotic game in Group A of Euro 2024, which saw Scotland keep their hopes of qualification alive. The Scots were a changed side compared to the team that were demolished in Munich five days ago. They opened the scoring after a 10-minute passage that...
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EURO 2024 — June 19 matchday thread: Croatia vs. Albania; Germany vs. Hungary; Scotland vs. Switzerland
One matchday in the books at EURO 2024. The second phase begins. Which teams will book an early ticket to the knockouts? Which teams will get sent home? It is time to find out. Join us for another exciting day of EURO 2024! Croatia vs. Albania (9AM EDT) Germany vs. Hungary (12PM EDT) We’ll be...
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Euro 2024 today: Matches, times, predictions and TV channels including Scotland vs Switzerland
Scotland face Switzerland in Cologne on Wednesday where tens of thousands of supporters are expected. But their experience threatens to be a washout after the weather warnings prompted officials to close the fan zones where matches were due to be shown on the big screens on Tuesday. There are also closures of fan zones and...
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Scotland vs. Switzerland – Football Match Preview – June 20, 2024 – ESPN
By Martyn Herman DUESSELDORF, Germany, June 18 (Reuters) – Scotland must not go into Wednesday’s Euro 2024 clash against Switzerland thinking a draw would be sufficient, manager Steve Clarke said on Tuesday ahead of the Group A game in Cologne. A 5-1 thrashing by hosts Germany in the opener last Friday was the most one-sided...
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Scotland vs. Switzerland – Football Match Preview – June 20, 2024 – ESPN
By Martyn Herman DUESSELDORF, Germany, June 18 (Reuters) – Scotland must not go into Wednesday’s Euro 2024 clash against Switzerland thinking a draw would be sufficient, manager Steve Clarke said on Tuesday ahead of the Group A game in Cologne. A 5-1 thrashing by hosts Germany in the opener last Friday was the most one-sided...