Following a drab draw against Serbia earlier in the week, Spain will take on Switzerland in their second UEFA Nations League game of the ongoing international break. And all eyes will once again be on Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal. The 17-year-old has made a spectacular start to the season, building on his successful UEFA Euro...
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Spain to make significant changes for second UEFA Nations League clash against Switzerland
Spain to make significant changes for second UEFA Nations League clash against Switzerland Spain failed to get off to a winning start in their 2024-25 UEFA Nations League campaign, as they drew 0-0 with Serbia on Thursday night. Luis de la Fuente’s side will now go in search of their first victory on Sunday, when...
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Man City get double injury update on Rodri fitness and Oscar Bobb return date
Oscar Bobb is progressing well with his rehabilitation following surgery on his fractured leg. Bobb starred in Manchester City’s Community Shield win and in pre-season but suffered a freak training ground injury on the eve of the season and is set for three to four months out. Pep Guardiola is hoping for the youngster to...
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Paris Olympics: USA basketball steamrolls Brazil to set up semifinal matchup with Nikola Jokić, Serbia
There was little doubt about this one from the opening tip. USA men’s basketball took early control en route to a dominant 122-87 win over Brazil in the Olympic quarterfinals on Tuesday. The win sets up a matchup with Nikola Jokić and Serbia in the semifinals with a trip to the gold-medal game at stake....
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England Euro 2024 LIVE: Predicted line-up as Gareth Southgate switches formation for Switzerland
Only eight nations remain at Euro 2024 and, somehow, England are still one of them. A date with Switzerland awaits Gareth Southgate’s side now after struggling through the group stage and mounting the very latest of late escapes in the last-16 against Slovakia, with an injury-time equaliser sending the tie to extra-time, where a goal...
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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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Germany gets late goal to draw with Swiss; finish top of Euro 2024 group
The German trio was circled by three Swiss opponents trying to protect a 1-0 lead two minutes into stoppage time. (Representative Image) 4 min read Last Updated : Jun 24 2024 | 1:42 PM IST They all jumped for the ball in a frantic late push for the goal that would save Germany from...
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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
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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Euro 2024 state of play: Tables, schedule and what you may have missed
Euro 2024 is in full swing and already it has delivered drama, stunning goals and hard-fought matches. The group stage will run until a week today, June 26, when eight of the 24 competing national teams will be eliminated. The top two sides in each of the six groups will advance to the knockout stage,...
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Which players are at risk of suspension at Euro 2024?
Follow live coverage of Germany vs Hungary, Croatia vs Albania and Scotland vs Switzerland at Euro 2024 today Kylian Mbappe received a bizarre yellow card during France’s 1-0 win against Austria at the European Championship after breaking his nose. The 25-year-old collided with Kevin Danso’s shoulder as the match neared its conclusion, falling to the...
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Boomers brace for ‘Group of Death’, Opals set for tough road as 2024 Olympics basketball draw revealed
The Boomers may have collected their first-ever medal at the Olympics in Tokyo but even getting to the second round this year looks a tough challenge for Brian Goorjian. Why? Well, the Olympic basketball draw took place in Switzerland on Wednesday morning [AEDT] and the results were not favourable for Australia’s men’s team. Sure, the...
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