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Euro 2024 teams hit with more than €1.2m in fines by UEFA

Euro 2024 teams hit with more than €1.2m in fines by UEFA

National football associations represented in this summer’s European Championship have been fined more than €1.2million by organisers UEFA during the tournament group stages. The fines, which total €1,293,645 (£1,097,328; $1,635,123), relate to the national side’s supporters during the matches, but host nation Germany were fined twice for their failure of “protection of the playing area”...

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EURO 2024: Germany secure late draw against Switzerland

EURO 2024: Germany secure late draw against Switzerland

Substitute Niclas Fullkrug scored a late equaliser for Germany as they rescued a draw with Switzerland to top Group A. The Swiss thought they were going through to the last 16 as group winners after an early goal from Dan Ndoye until Fullkrug headed in the equaliser. There was an outburst of celebration from home...

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Euro 2024 latest: Scotland knocked out in 100th minute drama

Euro 2024 latest: Scotland knocked out in 100th minute drama

Switzerland are through to the last 16 after drawing with Germany, while an ultra-late Hungary goal sends Scotland home. Hungary 1-0 Scotland: 100′ winner breaks Scotland hearts ADVERTISEMENT A dramatic stoppage-time goal saw Hungary beat Scotland 1-0 at Euro 2024 to wreck the opponent’s hopes of reaching the knockouts of a major tournament for the...

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Euro 2024 state of play: Who needs what to reach the knockout stage?

Euro 2024 state of play: Who needs what to reach the knockout stage?

The final round of group games at Euro 2024 get underway today (June 23) and there is an enormous amount to play for as teams battle to reach the knockout stage. Of the 24 countries competing, only Poland (who have been eliminated) and Spain and Portugal (both topping the group) are assured of their finishing...

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NFL games, repeat re-lays: Why pitches have been so bad at Euro 2024

NFL games, repeat re-lays: Why pitches have been so bad at Euro 2024

It was a concerning moment for England fans when, early in their 1-1 draw with Denmark, Kyle Walker slipped, took a huge chunk out of the Frankfurt turf and briefly looked in some trouble. Ultimately, the worst Walker had to deal with was a change of boots, but a disintegrating surface became a repeated theme...

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Switzerland v Scotland – Four Things We Learnt as the points are shared

Switzerland v Scotland – Four Things We Learnt as the points are shared

In a tightly contested match in Group A, neither team could find the winning goal to take all three points. Scotland started the brighter of the two teams, with Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay opening the scoring on the 13th minute mark. Switzerland then seemed to wake up following the goal, piling pressure on the...

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Schar played on despite breaking nose in Scotland draw

Schar played on despite breaking nose in Scotland draw

Switzerland defender Fabian Schar suffered a broken nose during his nation’s European Championship match against Scotland on Wednesday night. The 32-year-old suffered the broken nose in a clash with Scotland’s Anthony Ralston in the 19th minute of the match, which ended 1-1. The Newcastle United defender played the full 90 minutes of the match despite...

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