Scotland defender Kieran Tierney will return to Arsenal for treatment on a hamstring injury after being ruled out for the remainder of his country’s Euro 2024 campaign. Tierney was stretchered off during Scotland’s 1-1 draw with Switzerland on Wednesday, a result which kept its hopes alive of reaching the last 16. “He’s got an issue…
After losing to more fancied opponents despite yeoman-like performances in their opening Euro 2024 matches, the Czech Republic and Georgia are aware that defeat will complicate their chances of reaching the knockout stage when they meet on Saturday. While the Czechs dug in and defended mightily against Portugal only to lose to a stoppage-time goal,…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch said Argentina should be fined after the defending champion emerged late from the dressing room for the second half in their Copa America opener on Thursday. After the first half ended goalless, Argentina opened the scoring four minutes after the restart through Julian Alvarez while Lautaro Martinez scored a late goal…
Former India football team head coach Igor Stimac lashed out at All India Football Federation (AIFF) chief Kalyan Chaubey on Friday, stating the country’s football will only improve if the incumbent stepped down from his role. “The sooner Kalyan Chaubey leaves, the better it will be for Indian football,” Stimac told the media. “The president…
Retired Italy star Roberto Baggio was robbed at gunpoint at his home while watching the national team’s game against Spain at the European Championship. At least five armed robbers burst into Baggio’s villa near the northern city of Vicenza around around 10 p.m., according to Italian media reports. One struck Baggio on the head with…
Kylian Mbappe’s France will face Netherlands in its second match of Euro 2024 at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig. on Saturday (June 22, 12:30 AM IST). Anthony Taylor of England is the main referee for the match. He will be joined by Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn as the assistant referees. Stuart Attwell of Englanf will…
PREVIEW France may need to plan for the absence of Kylian Mbappe in the game against the Netherlands on Friday which will likely decide who will top Group D, after its captain suffered a broken nose in the opener, while the Dutch are up against recent history. Kylian Mbappe fractures nose, to wear mask for…
Poland and Austria will play their second Euro 2024 Group D match at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Friday. Turkish referee Halil Umut Meler will be the referee for this clash. He has been a FIFA-listed official since 2017 and a member of the UEFA Elite since 2022. On September 18, 2015, Meler refereed in his first match in…
Poland and Austria will clash in a Euro 2024 Group D match at the Oltmpiatsadion in Berlin, Germany on Friday. Poland hopes record scorer Robert Lewandowski will be fit for its Euro 2024 Group D clash with Austria on Friday after slumping to a 2-1 defeat by the Netherlands in its opening game. Lewandowski picked…
Slovakia faces Ukraine on Friday in Duesseldorf in their second Group E match at the European Championship. Slovakia is second to Romania on goal difference, and Ukraine is last. Romania and Belgium play on Saturday. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. local time (1300 GMT). Here’s what to know about the match: Slovakia is riding high…
