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‘Tie his shoes together’: Spain wary of ‘brutal’ Kroos
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said his side may need to get creative to stop Germany’s “brutal” Toni Kroos in Friday’s Euro 2024 quarter final in Stuttgart.
“We thought about tying Kroos feet together, but I’m not sure if UEFA will let…
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Brazil held by Colombia in Copa America, to face Uruguay in quarterfinal
Colombia came from behind to grab a 1-1 draw with Brazil on Tuesday, ensuring their qualification to the Copa America quarterfinals as group winners.
An equalizer from Daniel Munoz in first half stoppage time was enough to earn Colombia…
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Costa penalty heroics rescue Ronaldo as Portugal edge past Slovenia at Euros
Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa saved three Slovenia penalties to earn his side a 3-0 shoot-out victory after Cristiano Ronaldo redeemed himself from the spot in a dramatic Euro 2024 last 16 clash on Monday.
Portugal forward Ronaldo…
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Pulisic scores, assists on Balogun goal to lead US over Bolivia 2-0 in Copa America opener
Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute and assisted on Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th as the United States cruised past Bolivia 2-0 in their Copa America opener on Sunday night.
Pulisic joined Clint Dempsey as the only US…
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Germany ease past Hungary to reach last 16 at Euros
Jamal Musiala and Ilkay Gundogan scored as hosts Germany became the first team to qualify for the last 16 of Euro 2024 on Wednesday after beating Hungary 2-0 in Stuttgart.
Musiala struck for the second game running midway through the…
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Lionel Messi and Argentina will try for a 3rd straight major title in Copa America
Lionel Messi and Argentina will try to match Spain’s feat of three consecutive major titles when the Copa America kicks off Thursday night.
Coming off championships in the 2021 Copa America and the 2022 World Cup, Messi will be four days…
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Netherlands start Euro 2024 campaign with 2-1 win over Poland
Substitute Wout Weghorst snatched a late winner for the Netherlands in a 2-1 victory over Poland on Sunday in their opening Euro 2024 clash.
The Burnley striker, who burst into life at the 2022 World Cup, once again brought his best game…
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Jude Bellingham’s goal secures England a 1-0 win against Serbia at Euro 2024
Jude Bellingham scored to give England a winning start at the European Championship by beating Serbia 1-0 on Sunday.
The Real Madrid star put England in front with a stooping header in the 13th minute at the Veltins Arena after Bukayo…
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European experience will benefit Saudi’s Future Falcons, say Valencia bosses
In January 2023, La Liga club Valencia, as the previous season’s Copa del Rey runner-up, participated in the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh.
A fine performance against Real Madrid in the first semifinal at King Fahd International Stadium…
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Host Germany gives Euro 2024 liftoff by outclassing 10-man Scotland 5-1
Host Germany could hardly have wished for a better start to the European Championship.
Goals from Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala in an imperious first half set Germany on the way to a confidence-boosting 5-1 win over 10-man Scotland in…
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