UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Croatia stages comeback to draw against Portugal, qualifies for knockouts
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Croatia stages comeback to draw against Portugal, qualifies for knockouts

The Hindu  

Josko Gvardiol scored his first international goal in two years to rescue a point for Croatia in its 1-1 Nations League A Group 1 draw with Portugal in Split on Monday as both teams advance to March’s quarterfinals. The visitor led thanks to a superb finish from Joao Felix, who expertly controlled Vitinha’s perfect pass into his path and lashed the ball low past Dominik Livakovic in the home goal. Kristijan Jakic’s cross to the back post was perfect for Gvardiol to beat Portugal goalkeeper Jose Sa from close range and level the score, his third international goal and first since the 2022 World Cup. Livakovic produced a brilliant point-blank save to deny Nuno Mendes a winner, while at the other end Sa made a fingertip stop as Ante Budimir seemed sure to score from six yards and the latter also hit the post late on.

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UEFA Nations League 2024-25 quarterfinals: Champion Spain draws Netherlands, Germany plays Italy, Portugal faces Denmark
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25 quarterfinals: Champion Spain draws Netherlands, Germany plays Italy, Portugal faces Denmark

The Hindu  

Reigning Nations League champion Spain will play the Netherlands in the quarterfinals, while former tournament winner France takes on Croatia after the draw for the knockout stage was held in Nyon on Friday. Germany was drawn against Italy, while Portugal, which was the winner of the inaugural edition of the Nations League, will face Denmark. European champion Spain, Portugal and …

Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarterfinals. France paired with Croatia
1 month ago

Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarterfinals. France paired with Croatia

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — Two rematches of recent World Cup finals were served up Friday in the draw for the quarterfinals of the UEFA Nations League. Spain, the 2010 World Cup winner, was drawn against the Netherlands and 2018 world champion France was paired with Croatia in the two-leg quarterfinals in March. France won that World Cup final 4-2 in Moscow …

Dramatic night closes Nations League group stage
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1 month ago

Dramatic night closes Nations League group stage

China Daily  

Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring Sweden's third goal in a 6-0 Nations League demolition of Azerbaijan at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm on Tuesday. TT NEWS AGENCY/REUTERS Germany rounded off its Nations League group stage campaign with a 1-1 draw in Hungary after a Dominik Szoboszlai penalty in the 99th minute rescued a point for the host, while the Netherlands was …

UEFA Nations League: Germany denied three points by last-chance penalty for Hungary; Sweden’s Gyökeres scores four
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League: Germany denied three points by last-chance penalty for Hungary; Sweden’s Gyökeres scores four

The Hindu  

Dominik Szoboszlai scored a penalty in the ninth minute of stoppage time to deny Germany a victorious end to the Nations League group stage and show why Hungary is one of the hardest places to win in world football. That preserved Hungary’s unbeaten run at home, which now stretches to 13 games over more than two years since June 2022 …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Denmark books quarterfinal spot with goalless draw against Serbia
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Denmark books quarterfinal spot with goalless draw against Serbia

The Hindu  

Denmark secured a Nations League quarterfinal spot on Monday thanks to a 0-0 draw away to Serbia, which missed out on the knockout rounds and had defender Strahinja Pavlovic sent off late in a game it dominated. Despite a good start by Denmark, which needed at least a point to secure second spot, Serbia quickly took charge and bombarded the …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Scotland rescues Nations League relegation playoff with late Poland win
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Scotland rescues Nations League relegation playoff with late Poland win

The Hindu  

A last-gasp goal by Andy Robertson gave Scotland a 2-1 away win over Poland in a pulsating Nations League Group A1 clash on Monday, a result that saw the Scots enter a relegation playoff while the Poles are relegated to the second-tier League B. John McGinn put Scotland in front after three minutes before Poland’s Kamil Piatkowski levelled just before …

Croatia vs Portugal LIVE streaming info, UEFA Nations League: When, where to watch CRO v POR; Preview, Predicted lineups
1 month ago

Croatia vs Portugal LIVE streaming info, UEFA Nations League: When, where to watch CRO v POR; Preview, Predicted lineups

The Hindu  

Croatia hosts Portugal in an UEFA Nations League 2024-25 clash at the Poljud Stadium in Split on Monday with hopes of cementing its chances of advancing to the knockouts. Currently sitting on second place in League A Group 1, the 2023 runner-up in Croatia has seven points from five games, with a much better goal difference than the third-placed Poland, …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Germany thrashes Bosnia 7-0 to seal top spot in group
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Germany thrashes Bosnia 7-0 to seal top spot in group

The Hindu  

Germany dismantled visitors Bosnia and Herzegovina 7-0 on Saturday with a statement win and two goals apiece from Florian Wirtz and Tim Kleindienst to secure the top spot in its Nations League group A3 with a game to spare. They doubled it with striker Kleindienst’s first Germany goal in the 23rd minute after he turned in Robert Andrich’s shot. Kai …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Scotland stays in hunt for quarters with win over 10-man Croatia
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Scotland stays in hunt for quarters with win over 10-man Croatia

The Hindu  

Scotland’s John McGinn scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win over 10-man Croatia for its first Nations League victory in its penultimate Group A1 game at Hampden Park on Friday. Croatia remains on seven points behind Portugal, which clinched the top spot and moved to 13 with a 5-1 win over Poland. Croatia dominated the first half and …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Serbia relegates Switzerland after snatching 1-1 draw
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Serbia relegates Switzerland after snatching 1-1 draw

The Hindu  

Switzerland remained winless in this year’s Nations League and it was relegated to the second tier League B after Serbia held it to a 1-1 draw on Friday, with Zeki Amdouni’s opener cancelled out by Aleksa Terzic’s late strike. Serbia kept its hopes of advancing to the next round alive, sitting third on five points, two shy of Denmark, which …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Spain tops group with 2-1 win against Denmark
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Spain tops group with 2-1 win against Denmark

The Hindu  

Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal and Ayoze Perez scored to secure a 2-1 victory over host Denmark on Friday and clinch the top spot in the UEFA Nations League Group A4 after it secured a place in the quarterfinals last month. A mistake by Spain substitute Fabian Ruiz gifted Denmark’s Gustav Isaksen a late consolation after a poor pass back. With Spain’s …

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo scores from bicycle kick as Portugal beat Poland 5-1
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo scores from bicycle kick as Portugal beat Poland 5-1

India Today  

Legendary Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in Portugal's UEFA Nations League match against Poland on Friday, November 15. Ronaldo's goals, combined with Rafa Leao, Bruno Fernandes, and Pedro Neto's, helped Portugal qualify for the quarter-finals of the competition. Poland scored a consolation goal in the 88th minute of the match, but that was not near enough to mar Portugal's emphatic …

Ronaldo scores brace as Portugal beats Poland to sail into UEFA Nations League quarterfinals
1 month, 1 week ago

Ronaldo scores brace as Portugal beats Poland to sail into UEFA Nations League quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal staged a second-half supershow to crush Poland 5-1 and reach the Nations League quarterfinals on Friday. AS IT HAPPENED: Portugal vs Poland, UEFA Nations League 2024-25 Highlights The AC Milan striker raced away and passed to Nuno Mendes whose cross from the left was headed powerfully past Marcin Bulka in the Portugal goal. As …

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 910th goal of his career for Portugal vs Poland in UEFA Nations League
1 month, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 910th goal of his career for Portugal vs Poland in UEFA Nations League

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo added another goal to his tally when he scored through an overhead kick against Poland, in their UEFA Nations League 2024-25 group-stage match in Porto on Friday. In the 87th minute, he received a cross from Vitinha and struck it over his head, giving flashbacks of his goal for Real Madrid against Juventus in the UEFA Champions League …

Portugal vs Poland Highlights: POR 5-1 POL, Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal enters quarterfinals
1 month, 1 week ago

Portugal vs Poland Highlights: POR 5-1 POL, Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal enters quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Match Preview Portugal will look to continue its unbeaten run in this edition of the UEFA Nations League when it hosts Poland at the Estádio do Dragao in Porto on Friday. The team, led by Cristiano Ronaldo was knocked out of the 2024 European Championship by France in the quarterfinals but has looked in good touch since, winning thrice in …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Sandro Tonali shoots Italy past Belgium and into quarterfinals
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Sandro Tonali shoots Italy past Belgium and into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Sandro Tonali fired Italy into the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals with the only goal in Thursday’s 1-0 win over Belgium in Brussels, completing his Azzurri comeback from a gambling ban which cost him a place at Euro 2024. That ban cost Tonali the chance to play a part in Italy’s awful Euros title defence in Germany, where the Azzurri were …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: France enters quarterfinals after frustrating 0-0 draw against Israel
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: France enters quarterfinals after frustrating 0-0 draw against Israel

The Hindu  

France qualified for the quarterfinals of the UEFA Nations League despite a lacklustre goalless draw against Israel for its Stade de France homecoming after a 17-month hiatus on Friday. Back in the northern Paris arena for the first time since June 2023, Les Bleus were unimpressive but still secured at least second place in Group A2. AS IT HAPPENED | …

Ronaldo Extends Record, Spain Struggles to Bounce Back
2 months, 1 week ago

Ronaldo Extends Record, Spain Struggles to Bounce Back

Associated Press  

Cristiano Ronaldo continues his impressive form for Portugal, scoring his 133rd international goal in a 3-1 victory over Poland. He replaces injured teammate Diogo Jota in the second half. Spain secures a 1-0 win over Denmark thanks to a late goal from Zubimendi. Real Sociedad's Zubimendi shines in Rodri's absence, scoring a powerful volley in the final.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric both on target to secure Nations League wins
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric both on target to secure Nations League wins

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 39-year-old tapped in from close range from Nuno Mendes’ whipped cross …

Nations League: Spain plays out drab goalless draw against Serbia
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Nations League: Spain plays out drab goalless draw against Serbia

The Hindu  

Euro 2024 champion Spain was held to a dour goalless away draw with Serbia in Nations League Group Four on Thursday, ending a nine-game winning streak and dropping its first points since March. Missing key players like midfielder Rodri and captain Alvaro Morata due to a suspension and injured goalkeeper Unai Simon, Spain started the game slowly. Spain recorded only …

Cristiano Ronaldo's 900th goal helps Portugal to 2-1 win over Croatia
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's 900th goal helps Portugal to 2-1 win over Croatia

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo's 900th career goal helped Portugal to a 2-1 win over Croatia in their first Nations League game on Thursday as Diogo Dalot opened the scoring for the hosts and netted an own goal. Dalot put Portugal ahead in the seventh minute when Bruno Fernandes played a clever chipped pass into his path and the defender went past Borna …

Euro 2024: France beat Portugal on penalties to set up Euros semi-final against Spain
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: France beat Portugal on penalties to set up Euros semi-final against Spain

The Hindu  

France downed Portugal on penalties in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a goalless draw on Friday to set up a last-four meeting with Spain. A largely dull 120 minutes saw both sides struggle to create clear chances in Hamburg, before Joao Felix was the only player to miss in the shoot-out and Theo Hernandez netted the winning spot-kick. Kylian Mbappe …

Euro 2024 quarterfinal: Merino scores in extra time to help Spain beat Germany 2-1 to reach semifinal
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024 quarterfinal: Merino scores in extra time to help Spain beat Germany 2-1 to reach semifinal

The Hindu  

A Mikel Merino goal in the last moments of extra time gave Spain a dramatic 2-1 win over host Germany in an enthralling Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash on Friday between the tournament’s two most successful nations. Spain was the better side for the first hour and wasted several opportunities before Dani Olmo gave it a deserved lead six minutes after …

EURO 2024: Bellingham’s intervention, Ronaldo’s star power leads to security concerns
5 months, 2 weeks ago

EURO 2024: Bellingham’s intervention, Ronaldo’s star power leads to security concerns

The Hindu  

From zero to hero: Albania’s Klaus Gjasula scored on both ends of the pitch after coming on as a substitute in his side’s 2-2 draw against Croatia. Hungary’s Kevin Csoboth went on to score in the 10th minute of added time to win the match, with the players, led by captain Dominik Szoboszlai, holding Varga’s jersey aloft to pay tribute …

Romania vs Netherlands, Euro 2024: Round of 16 match paused after pitch invader gets on field
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Romania vs Netherlands, Euro 2024: Round of 16 match paused after pitch invader gets on field

The Hindu  

The Euro 2024 round of 16 match between Netherlands and Romania was paused temporarily after a pitch invader got onto the field in the 90th minute, in Germany on Tuesday. Minutes later, Donyell Malen scored the third goal for the Dutch, piling further misery on Romania, ending the game 3-0 in their favour. Even in the dying embers of the …

Romania vs Netherlands, Euro 2024 round of 16: Top talking points from ROM v NED
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Romania vs Netherlands, Euro 2024 round of 16: Top talking points from ROM v NED

The Hindu  

Cody Gakpo and Donyell Malen help Netherlands to knock Romania out of the Euro 2024 and nook a spot in the quarterfinal. ROMANIA VS NETHERLANDS HIGHLIGHTS Take a look at all the major talking points from the match: De Ligt benched for Oranje Matthijs de Ligt finds himself on the bench for Netherlands in Euro 2024 yet again. Gakpo gave …

Euro 2024: Ronaldo's redemption as Costa's shootout heroics propel Portugal to France showdown
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Ronaldo's redemption as Costa's shootout heroics propel Portugal to France showdown

Firstpost  

Ronaldo had been reduced to tears after his penalty in extra-time was saved by Jan Oblak, but Diogo Costa saved all three Slovenian spot-kicks in the shootout as Portugal set up a Euro 2024 quarter-final with France. Portugal spared Cristiano Ronaldo’s blushes but still needed penalties to beat Slovenia after a 0-0 draw to set up a Euro 2024 quarter-final …

Euro 2024: This was the game of my life, says Portugal keeper Costa after shootout heroics
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: This was the game of my life, says Portugal keeper Costa after shootout heroics

The Hindu  

Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa was overwhelmed after he saved all three penalties in a 3-0 shootout win against Slovenia that secured a place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. The match had finished 0-0 after extra time, and Costa was the hero after becoming the first keeper to save three penalties and not concede a goal in a Euros shootout. …

WATCH: Portugal vs Slovenia highlights; Cristiano Ronaldo misses from the spot but goes through after penalty-shootout
5 months, 3 weeks ago

WATCH: Portugal vs Slovenia highlights; Cristiano Ronaldo misses from the spot but goes through after penalty-shootout

The Hindu  

Watch the complete highlights of the Portugal vs Slovenia round of 16 match that was played at the Frankfurt Arena. FOR USA VIEWERS: OBLAK DENIES RONALDO 😱 pic.twitter.com/R3yHtYPFEi — FOX Soccer July 1, 2024 FOR UK VIEWERS: FOR INDIAN VIEWERS: 🧤 Oblak pulls off a magnificent penalty save to deny Ronaldo! Watch #PORSVN in #EURO2024 LIVE NOW on #SonyLIVpic.twitter.com/tWRwdSbNeH — …

Epic penalties drama for Ronaldo ends with Portugal beating Slovenia in a Euro 2024 shootout
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Epic penalties drama for Ronaldo ends with Portugal beating Slovenia in a Euro 2024 shootout

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — No one does high drama in international soccer to such an operatic extent as Cristiano Ronaldo. “Sometimes it’s hard and difficult to score penalties,” Ronaldo told Portuguese broadcaster RTP after the match, getting emotional again. Extra time also finished 0-0 and when the penalty shootout started, Slovenia’s first kick was saved by Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa. “Life …

Euro 2024: Portugal brings title-winning experience to face knockout rounds newcomer Slovenia
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Portugal brings title-winning experience to face knockout rounds newcomer Slovenia

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — Portugal plays Slovenia on Monday in the round of 16 at the European Championship. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — Portugal starts the group stage with wins over the Czech Republic and Turkey, then rests some starters in the third game and loses 2-0. — Slovenia started Euro 2024 the same way eventual …

Euro 2024 group stage analysed: Fast starts, back threes and why so many own goals?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024 group stage analysed: Fast starts, back threes and why so many own goals?

New York Times  

Well, what a thrilling group stage that was at Euro 2024. By The Athletic’s definition, France’s nine cutback chances created were comfortably more than any other side in the group stage — masterminded by the ​​evasive Ousmane Dembele on their right. Even accounting for the extended amount of time added on, this year’s tournament has had 10 second-half stoppage-time goals, …

Euro 2024: England top group but night belongs to Slovenia after drab 0-0 draw
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: England top group but night belongs to Slovenia after drab 0-0 draw

Hindustan Times  

Underwhelming England sealed top spot in Group C but hardly issued a statement of intent ahead of the Euro 2024 knockout rounds as they toiled to a 0-0 draw with Slovenia, who progressed for the first time in their history on Tuesday. England's Harry Kane, reacts during a Group C match between the England and Slovenia at the Euro 2024 …

Euro 2024: Denmark settles for a draw against Serbia and finishes second in Group C
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Denmark settles for a draw against Serbia and finishes second in Group C

The Hindu  

Denmark secured a place in the knockout phase of Euro 2024 with a nervy 0-0 draw in Munich on Tuesday against Serbia who head home after coming bottom of Group C. The Danes had most possession and chances, with Christian Eriksen pulling the strings from midfield, but were unable to turn that into a goal in their third draw of …

Denmark 0-0 Serbia: Christian Eriksen and Co squeak through to last-16 - helping England win the group - as they set up meeting with Euro 2024 hosts Germany after nervy draw in Munich
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Denmark 0-0 Serbia: Christian Eriksen and Co squeak through to last-16 - helping England win the group - as they set up meeting with Euro 2024 hosts Germany after nervy draw in Munich

Daily Mail  

In the end Serbia, chasing history at a major tournament, threw everything at it. Novak Djokovic, pausing his preparations for a potential Wimbledon appearance next week, was in attendance in Munich, while Serbia's water polo team got special dispensation to pause their Olympic Games preparations to cheer on the team against Denmark. Christian Eriksen was able to wipe his brow …

Denmark vs Serbia, Euro 2024: Andersen’s own goal disallowed, Djokovic in attendance; Major talking points from DEN v SRB
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Denmark vs Serbia, Euro 2024: Andersen’s own goal disallowed, Djokovic in attendance; Major talking points from DEN v SRB

The Hindu  

Denmark vs Serbia meet in their final Euro 2024 Group C game on Wednesday with their fates firmly in their own hands and both sides can still qualify for the round of 16. FOLLOW | LIVE: DENMARK vs SERBIA SCORE AND UPDATES Take a look at the major talking points from the match: Djokovic in attendance to support Serbia Tennis …

Euro 2024: Zaccagni's stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Zaccagni's stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16

The Hindu  

Luka Modric’s 55th minute seemed to send Croatia into the next round but Mattia Zaccagni’s late equaliser ensured defending champions Italy will play Switzerland in the round of 16 Mattia Zaccagni curled home a 98th minute equaliser as defending champions Italy booked a last-16 spot at Euro 2024 on Monday with a 1-1 draw against Croatia, whose tournament hopes were …

Euro 2024: Italy stuns Croatia, Spain advances with perfect record
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Italy stuns Croatia, Spain advances with perfect record

China Daily  

Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates with coach Luciano Spalletti and Mattia Zaccagni after the match against Croatia of Group B at the Euro 2024 at Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, Germany June 24, 2024. BERLIN -- Mattias Zaccagni's last-grasp 1-1 equalizer against Croatia sent reigning champion Italy through the Euro 2024 group stage while Spain capped a perfect Group B run with 1-0 …

Euro 2024: Croatia on brink of knockout, Spain, Italy qualify for Round of 16
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Croatia on brink of knockout, Spain, Italy qualify for Round of 16

India Today  

An added time goal from Italy's Mattia Zaccagni snatched a 1-1 draw with Croatia which was enough to earn them a place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 as Group B runners-up where they will face Switzerland, while Croatia must wait to see if they progress. Spain top the group on nine points, Italy finish with four and Croatia …

Euro 2024: Italy and Croatia clash with tournament survival at stake
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Italy and Croatia clash with tournament survival at stake

Associated Press  

LEIPZIG, Germany — Defending champion Italy needs to avoid defeat against neighboring Croatia in their final group game to ensure progress at the European Championship. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — Italy has three points after beating Albania 2-1 in its opening game before losing 1-0 to Spain, which is already assured of winning the group. …

Euro 2024: Croatia faces Italy in crunch survival clash
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Croatia faces Italy in crunch survival clash

The Hindu  

Group B was dubbed Euro 2024’s ‘Group of Death’ but while Spain soared through with a game to spare, heavyweights Italy and Croatia meet on June 24 fighting to stay in the competition. “We control our own fate -- that’s a good thing,” said the stopper, who shone at the Qatar World Cup, saving a penalty in a shoot-out against …

Euro 2024: Complete points table after Group E fixtures; Romania, Belgium and Slovakia confirm last 16 berth
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Complete points table after Group E fixtures; Romania, Belgium and Slovakia confirm last 16 berth

The Hindu  

Denmark and Slovenia joined Germany, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, France, England and Netherlands to qualify for the Euro 2024 round of 16. Team Points Matches Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Germany 7 3 2 1 0 8 2 6 Switzerland 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 Hungary 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 …

Germany beat Hungary, Albania shock Croatia in Euro 2024
6 months ago

Germany beat Hungary, Albania shock Croatia in Euro 2024

China Daily  

Jamal Musiala of Germany scores a goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group A match between Germany and Hungary in Stuttgart, Germany on June 19, 2024. BERLIN -- Goals from Jamal Musiala and Ilkay Gundogan helped Germany advance into last 16 after securing the second straight win 2-0 over Hungary while Albania left it late to snatch a 2-2 stalemate …

Euro 2024: Gjasula Scores Late Equaliser as Albania Hold Croatia to a 2-2 Draw
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Gjasula Scores Late Equaliser as Albania Hold Croatia to a 2-2 Draw

The Quint  

With the interval introduction of Mario Pasalić and Luka Succic, Croatia produced two decent chances. Dalic's team were now enjoying their best spell of the game, and as Albania's energy levels waned, Croatia's threat increased. As Albania switched off, Andrej Kramaric found the bottom corner to restore parity – his first EURO goal on his 33rd birthday. Two minutes later, …

Own goal and equaliser for Albania’s Gjasula
6 months ago

Own goal and equaliser for Albania’s Gjasula

Hindustan Times  

Between an own goal and an equaliser, there was 19 minutes. The midfielder’s strike deep in stoppage time rescued an afternoon for Albania that looked like it would go the way of their match against Italy. Albania players celebrate after teammate Albania's Klaus Gjasula scored their side's second goal during a Group B match between Croatia and Albania at the …

Gjasula scores own goal then last-gasp equalizer for Albania in 2-2 draw with Croatia at Euro 2024
6 months ago

Gjasula scores own goal then last-gasp equalizer for Albania in 2-2 draw with Croatia at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

HAMBURG, Germany — Albania substitute Klaus Gjasula had the rare experience of scoring for both teams Wednesday in an intense 2-2 draw with Croatia that could make it difficult for each to survive the group stage at Euro 2024. The Croatian players were particularly disappointed with the result in Hamburg after Gjasula’s stoppage-time goal denied them a much-needed win after …

Croatia vs Albania, Euro 2024: Klaus Gjasula scores stoppage time equaliser; Major talking points from CRO v ALB
6 months ago

Croatia vs Albania, Euro 2024: Klaus Gjasula scores stoppage time equaliser; Major talking points from CRO v ALB

The Hindu  

Croatia and Albania played out a 2-2 draw in their Euro 2024 Group B clash as Klaus Gjasula scored a stoppage time equaliser for the underdog Albanian side. Take a look at the major talking points from the Croatia vs Albania Euro 2024 Group B match played at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | CROATIA VS …

Euro 2024: Conceicao to the rescue as Portugal snatch 2-1 win over Czechs
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Conceicao to the rescue as Portugal snatch 2-1 win over Czechs

The Hindu  

Francisco Conceicao came off the bench to grab a predatory stoppage-time winner as Portugal kick-started their Euro 2024 campaign with an edgy 2-1 Group F win over a dogged Czech Republic on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Conceicao, who was brought on in the 90th minute, pounced on a mistake from Robin Hranac to fire home from close range in the third …

Euro 2024: Ronaldo kept silent but Conceicao stars in Portugal's scratchy 2-1 win over Czech Republic
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Ronaldo kept silent but Conceicao stars in Portugal's scratchy 2-1 win over Czech Republic

Hindustan Times  

Chances abounded for Portugal, but it was an unfortunate error from the Czech Republic that brought them back from the brink, and a clutch goal from Francesco Conceição in the injury time that sealed a memorable comeback in their tournament opener against Czech Republic. Portugal's Francisco Conceicao, left, celebrates his side's second goal during a Group F match between Portugal …

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